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BlackBerry fights to hold market share in India
BlackBerry's strategy for the Indian market is to target customers with focused solutions and the robust security architecture that is long-favored by IT managers.
Posted by Saritha Rai | May 3, 2013, 5:53 AM PDT
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Mumbai lures product startups away from IT services hub Bangalore
Read an insider's view of Mumbai's tech startup environment, which he notes is different from the IT services ecosystem in Bangalore.
Posted by Claudio Caballero | April 19, 2013, 9:08 AM PDT
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Agile adoption in Asia faces tough obstacles
Claudio Caballero looks at why the high level of interest in agile methodologies in Asia isn't resulting in a slew of agile contracts.
Posted by Claudio Caballero | April 5, 2013, 6:33 PM PDT
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Indian IT firms rethink campus recruiting
Top-tier Indian IT firms' hiring patterns hint at big changes in the way companies look at campus hiring.
Posted by Saritha Rai | March 26, 2013, 7:09 AM PDT | Latest comment by jeantrott
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Mixed architecture support drives private cloud adoption in Asia
Private cloud projects are being deployed all over Asia. Some of the largest deployments are effectively supporting both enterprise application architectures and web-scale application architectures.
Posted by Claudio Caballero | March 15, 2013, 3:56 PM PDT
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Call for writers: Asian Technology
If you want to write about tech trends and product developments for TechRepublic's Asian Technology blog, please contact us.
Posted by Mary Weilage | February 12, 2013, 7:17 AM PST | Latest comment by Slayer_
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Pirated copies of Windows OS in China prone to security issues
PCs running on pirated copies of Windows wide open to malware, says Microsoft. The company has launched an anti-piracy campaign to address such risks.
Posted by Paul Mah | January 2, 2013, 1:16 PM PST | Latest comment by kalihinse
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iTwin adds SecureBox encryption to Dropbox
The latest update to Singapore-based iTwin adds SecureBox encryption for Dropbox. TechRepublic contributing writer Paul Mah has the details.
Posted by Paul Mah | December 28, 2012, 4:12 PM PST
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The state of broadband access speeds in Singapore
Broadband providers in Singapore quietly raise speed of international broadband speed after the release of an independent test report.
Posted by Paul Mah | December 15, 2012, 4:09 PM PST
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BlackBerry 10: Pros and cons from developers' perspectives
The BlackBerry JamHack 2012 Asia Pacific winner and runner-up share their thoughts about developing for the BlackBerry 10 platform.
Posted by Paul Mah | December 12, 2012, 3:40 AM PST | Latest comment by jasontrigs
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BlackBerry 10 Jam: News for developers in the Asia Pacific region
Paul Mah reports on what he learned during the Asia leg of RIM's BlackBerry 10 developer conference held in Thailand. BlackBerry 10 launch events will be held Jan. 30, 2013.
Posted by Paul Mah | December 3, 2012, 10:48 AM PST
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Video conferencing growth and unique challenges in the Asia Pacific region
Analysts report that the use of video conferencing in the Asia Pacific has increased in recent years. Read about three challenges to adopting and using video conferencing in that region.
Posted by Paul Mah | November 26, 2012, 11:23 AM PST
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Standard Chartered Bank Singapore introduces the Security Token Card
Many people in Singapore rely on more than one banking institution and have to carry around multiple security tokens. Find out how the Security Token Card greatly reduces this hassle.
Posted by Paul Mah | November 21, 2012, 12:44 PM PST
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ASUS announces the PadFone 2 smartphone/tablet combo in Singapore
The ASUS PadFone 2 is a unique Android smartphone that docks into a 10.1-inch tablet. Get an overview of the device's specs, and learn how it compares to the previous version.
Posted by Paul Mah | November 20, 2012, 12:39 PM PST
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Hands-on with Windows Phone 8X and Windows Phone 8S by HTC
Paul Mah gives his first impressions of the Windows Phone 8x and Windows Phone 8S, which HTC recently unveiled in Singapore.
Posted by Paul Mah | November 15, 2012, 1:00 PM PST
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Samsung unveils Galaxy Note II LTE Android smartphone in Singapore
The latest iteration of the hugely popular Galaxy Note smartphone has a 5.5-inch display in a thinner form factor, a faster quad-core processor, Bluetooth 4.0 and LTE, and more enhancements.
Posted by Paul Mah | October 19, 2012, 9:59 AM PDT | Latest comment by Rouchis
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Sony unveils VAIO Duo 11 Windows 8 ultrabook in Singapore
Get details about the Sony VAIO Duo 11 Windows 8 hybrid laptop's specs, availability, and pricing. Also find out Paul Mah's first impressions of the device.
Posted by Paul Mah | October 18, 2012, 12:56 AM PDT | Latest comment by highlander718
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Indonesia makes progress on its ambitious biometrics national ID card project
Indonesia is on track to enroll all 172 million records for its biometrics national identity card initiative by the end of 2012.
Posted by Paul Mah | October 2, 2012, 8:53 AM PDT | Latest comment by wingnut1024
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The tech behind Singapore's Electronic Road Pricing system
Paul Mah gives an overview of Singapore's Electronic Road Pricing system, which regulates the use of roads and manages traffic conditions.
Posted by Paul Mah | September 27, 2012, 9:54 AM PDT
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How DBS Bank implements two-factor authentication
Paul Mah explains why he is impressed with how Singapore-based DBS Bank implements two-factor authentication for its online banking system.
Posted by Paul Mah | September 24, 2012, 9:50 AM PDT | Latest comment by Tgneg
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BlackBerry fights to hold market share in India
BlackBerry's strategy for the Indian market is to target customers with focused solutions and the robust security architecture that is long-favored by IT managers.
Posted by Saritha Rai | May 3, 2013, 5:53 AM PDT
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Mumbai lures product startups away from IT services hub Bangalore
Read an insider's view of Mumbai's tech startup environment, which he notes is different from the IT services ecosystem in Bangalore.
Posted by Claudio Caballero | April 19, 2013, 9:08 AM PDT
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BlackBerry 10: Pros and cons from developers' perspectives
The BlackBerry JamHack 2012 Asia Pacific winner and runner-up share their thoughts about developing for the BlackBerry 10 platform.
Posted by Paul Mah | December 12, 2012, 3:40 AM PST | Latest comment by jasontrigs
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BlackBerry Curve 9320: A techie's first impressions
After using the BlackBerry Curve 9320 for a couple of weeks, Paul Mah reviews the smartphone and notes how it compares to the BlackBerry Bold 9790.
Posted by Paul Mah | August 10, 2012, 12:41 PM PDT
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The state of broadband access speeds in Singapore
Broadband providers in Singapore quietly raise speed of international broadband speed after the release of an independent test report.
Posted by Paul Mah | December 15, 2012, 4:09 PM PST
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ASUS announces the PadFone 2 smartphone/tablet combo in Singapore
The ASUS PadFone 2 is a unique Android smartphone that docks into a 10.1-inch tablet. Get an overview of the device's specs, and learn how it compares to the previous version.
Posted by Paul Mah | November 20, 2012, 12:39 PM PST
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Indian IT firms rethink campus recruiting
Top-tier Indian IT firms' hiring patterns hint at big changes in the way companies look at campus hiring.
Posted by Saritha Rai | March 26, 2013, 7:09 AM PDT | Latest comment by jeantrott
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Agile adoption in Asia faces tough obstacles
Claudio Caballero looks at why the high level of interest in agile methodologies in Asia isn't resulting in a slew of agile contracts.
Posted by Claudio Caballero | April 5, 2013, 6:33 PM PDT
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iTwin adds SecureBox encryption to Dropbox
The latest update to Singapore-based iTwin adds SecureBox encryption for Dropbox. TechRepublic contributing writer Paul Mah has the details.
Posted by Paul Mah | December 28, 2012, 4:12 PM PST
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Pirated copies of Windows OS in China prone to security issues
PCs running on pirated copies of Windows wide open to malware, says Microsoft. The company has launched an anti-piracy campaign to address such risks.
Posted by Paul Mah | January 2, 2013, 1:16 PM PST | Latest comment by kalihinse
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A look at the new Samsung Series 9 laptop (2012)
Due to be released in the next couple of months, the new Samsung Series 9 (2012) may just give the MacBook Air a run for its money.
Posted by Paul Mah | March 22, 2012, 1:52 PM PDT
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Android leads mobile OS usage in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region
Paul Mah highlights key drivers in smartphone usage and mobile OS percentages in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region, based on figures from an Ericsson ConsumerLab study.
Posted by Paul Mah | August 30, 2012, 6:36 AM PDT
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Development options for the BlackBerry 10 platform
At BlackBerry 10 Jam Singapore, Paul Mah learned that RIM has invested heavily in the developer ecosystem and about its development options for the upcoming platform.
Posted by Paul Mah | July 9, 2012, 3:38 PM PDT
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Samsung unveils Galaxy Note II LTE Android smartphone in Singapore
The latest iteration of the hugely popular Galaxy Note smartphone has a 5.5-inch display in a thinner form factor, a faster quad-core processor, Bluetooth 4.0 and LTE, and more enhancements.
Posted by Paul Mah | October 19, 2012, 9:59 AM PDT | Latest comment by Rouchis
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Hands-on with Windows Phone 8X and Windows Phone 8S by HTC
Paul Mah gives his first impressions of the Windows Phone 8x and Windows Phone 8S, which HTC recently unveiled in Singapore.
Posted by Paul Mah | November 15, 2012, 1:00 PM PST
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Samsung Galaxy S III: Designed to trump its own Galaxy Nexus
Paul Mah had the opportunity for a hands-on with the newly unveiled Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone. He offers his initial impressions of it.
Posted by Paul Mah | May 9, 2012, 8:59 AM PDT | Latest comment by paulmah@...
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The tech behind Singapore's Electronic Road Pricing system
Paul Mah gives an overview of Singapore's Electronic Road Pricing system, which regulates the use of roads and manages traffic conditions.
Posted by Paul Mah | September 27, 2012, 9:54 AM PDT
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No more cubicles or private offices at Microsoft Asia Pacific's Singapore office
As part of Microsoft Asia Pacific's recent Singapore office redesign, the company removed cubicles, private offices, and desktop phones. Find out why.
Posted by Paul Mah | July 11, 2012, 9:51 AM PDT | Latest comment by Vulpinemac
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Video conferencing growth and unique challenges in the Asia Pacific region
Analysts report that the use of video conferencing in the Asia Pacific has increased in recent years. Read about three challenges to adopting and using video conferencing in that region.
Posted by Paul Mah | November 26, 2012, 11:23 AM PST
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Indonesia makes progress on its ambitious biometrics national ID card project
Indonesia is on track to enroll all 172 million records for its biometrics national identity card initiative by the end of 2012.
Posted by Paul Mah | October 2, 2012, 8:53 AM PDT | Latest comment by wingnut1024
