Malaysia blocks broadcast urging locals to vote
Country's ICT regulator reportedly sent e-mail to two major broadcasters with directive to pull public service announcement which encouraged Malaysians to exercise right to vote.
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Govts should consider public cloud as viable option
Privacy and security concerns hold back public sector from embracing public cloud services, but industry observers say infrastructure can still be viable model for some datasets.
M'sian WiMax operator off to shaky start
Last of four operators to launch WiMax in Malaysia, YTL Communications suffers series of malicious attacks on Web servers during official launch, leaving subscribers unable to access or sign up for services.
Is M'sia's online world ready for free speech?
The social media and online publishing world have had a busy month in Malaysia.Within the span of a month, several incidents have arisen that have directly involved online platforms and how information therein has been posted, so much so that many, including both sides of the political aisle have also weighed in with their views.
Lessons biz IT can learn from the Beautiful Game
The World Cup 2010 fever has come to an end--and what a World Cup it has been!For the record, I caught most of the games from the second round, with all games from the quarters onward.
PHP developers to get training, go-to-market aid
Two new sites aim to provide Malaysian Web application builders training in PHP development and help in marketing their PHP skillsets.
A tech wishlist for 2010, minus the hype
The new year has arrived and once again it's that time of the year for many to make new resolutions.I'm not the kind of guy who makes resolutions every year but I do try to think about how I want to prioritize my resources--both time and money--and direct them at my goals for the year, so that I can focus on attaining those aims I've set out to achieve.
Intel embraces social networks in phases
Social workforce is about being open and leveraging "wisdom of crowds", where small work groups aren't conducive for collaboration, says Intel exec.
Use mobile phones on MAS flights
Don't you hate it when the air stewardess comes up to you and says you're not allowed to use your mobile phone until the plane has stopped moving?If you take Malaysia Airlines, you can use your mobile phone and Blackberry-type devices to make phonecalls, send SMS and e-mail.
Analyst: 'Not a time to panic'
Instead, Asian companies should cut prices, give up profit motive and chase market share during these recessionary times, says Frost & Sullivan.