Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Feb 9, 2012, 1:33 am
NETGEAR, Inc. (NASDAQGM: NTGR), a global networking company, announced its new ‘Intelligent Edge’ family of switches that consists of four new 12 and 24-port NETGEAR ProSafe Gigabit L2+ Managed Switches with PoE+ connectivity. This new ‘Intelligent Edge’ switch family simplifies the area of ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Feb 3, 2012, 10:36 pm
A usual, check out the analysis for 2011. For month of Jan 2012, we have the following organic search keywords: A celebrity in Malaysia Latest PC trend Training courses A hotlink feature Cisco router comparison A common CR 8.5 report Mobile lifestyle A common .NET issue Overview:   Total unique v...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Feb 3, 2012, 9:26 pm
Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced an intelligent information governance solution that allows organisations to bridge the gap between business, legal and IT, reduce their risks and costs, and empower employees to work freely in a connected world. In order to enable organisations to better...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Feb 2, 2012, 8:39 pm
Refer to 'Malaysia Technology News' Google has been working hard in Malaysia to create more local presence and with the recent Get Malaysian Business Online initiative, it is teaming up with government to literally encourage more people to do business online, to have more web presence and to adverti...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Feb 1, 2012, 11:17 pm
Fujitsu Asia, a leading provider of IT-based business solutions, today announced Mr.Gavin Selkirk as Regional Chief Executive Officer of Fujitsu Asia, effective 1 February 2012, and replaces Mr. Lawrence Wee who has left to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Selkirk brings to Fujitsu his leadership exp...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Feb 1, 2012, 1:28 am
Brocade (Nasdaq: BRCD) today announced significant software advancements to the Brocade® ServerIron® ADX Series of cloud-optimized application delivery switches designed to help customers gain greater application control and service scalability. The new Brocade OpenScript™ engine is an open plat...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 31, 2012, 6:20 am
Mckinsey & Co and Google attempted to measure how The Internet matters to Malaysian Economy. Collectively, they came out with a report which is made public. It is called 'Online and upcoming: The Internet's impact on aspiring countries' For other similar reports. http://www.valueoftheweb.com/ It is ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 30, 2012, 8:30 pm
In the next few weeks, Facebook is phasing out its old look and introducing a new profile format for all users - known as 'Timeline' - which presents a scrapbook of all past status updates and photographs. However, research from Sophos shows that more than 50 percent of internet users are concerned ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 28, 2012, 1:49 am
Faronics Deep Freeze works by taking an image of a computer's hard disk which can be used to restore at any time necessary. In other words, it is a cloning solution for Computer and IT management. It is part of the Faronics Software Suite. Faronics Deep Freeze reduces IT helpdesk requests and costs ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 28, 2012, 1:14 am
Spammers are on the lookout for Valentine’s Day bargain hunters, so be vigilant if you’re looking for great deals online! Symantec researchers are observing a surge of spam as Valentine’s Day approaches. Unbelievable discounts on jewellery, dinners, and expensive gift articles are key themes ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 26, 2012, 8:43 pm
IBM SmartCamps are designed to help entrepreneurs bring innovative new solutions to market quickly by providing mentoring and access to advanced technology and expertise. The nine finalist startup companies will meet with IBM and the venture capital community from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 in San Francisco ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 26, 2012, 1:37 pm
Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) announced the findings of its January Symantec Intelligence Report, which shows that spammers are using holidays and major events to make their mail more appealing. Symantec Intelligence has seen more than 10,000 unique domain names compromised with a redirect script wr...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 26, 2012, 1:19 pm
Sourcefire, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIRE), a leader in intelligent cybersecurity solutions, today introduces its new FireAMP™ product, an intelligent, enterprise-class advanced malware protection solution that uses Big Data analytics to discover, analyse and block advanced malware. According to Ivan Wen, C...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 26, 2012, 1:06 pm
SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, achieved record global revenues of USD2.725 billion (or RM8.7 billion) last year. SAS marked double-digit growth in its 36th profitable year as organizations sought more advanced analytics solutions to uncover business opportunity in their...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 25, 2012, 8:42 am
Recently, Sean Butler came across a scam email that is trying to take advantage of the hype surrounding the yet-to-be-released iPad 3. The release date of the iPad 3 is still unknown but spammers are already jumping on the bandwagon in the hope of scamming people who will be eager to get their hands...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 24, 2012, 10:56 pm
Brocade (Nasdaq: BRCD), the leader in fabric-based data center networking solutions, announced that Brocade® VCS® Fabric technology and the Brocade VDX® 6720 Data Center Switch received industry recognition in two Products of the Year award competitions, according to the editors of TechTarget Inc...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 24, 2012, 9:14 pm
Refer to 'Malaysia Technology News' Sourcefire is the main steward of the Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) as an intelligent IPS solution powered by awareness, context, automation and a flexible architecture since 2003. With reference to the independent NSS Labs testing results re...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 24, 2012, 1:25 am
Two products available. 1.) eCrypt Me - using web based browser Sending and receiving emails using existing email accounts (Gmail, Yahoo mail, hotmail and etc) by leveraging on eCrypt me system which is like an email wrapper. How it works is just like another web based email system which allows one ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 20, 2012, 3:36 am
Refer to 'Enterprise IT News'. It has been reported by Reuters that U.S. government shut down Megaupload.com content sharing website. The same site was blocked by Malaysian government during June 2011, sparking protest from netizen. Now, it seems that the root has been taken out totally. There is no...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 20, 2012, 2:50 am
SolarWinds® Inc. (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced a set of three free tools designed to help manage routine tasks related to Microsoft Active Directory. These active directory tools will help IT professionals manage and remove inact...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 19, 2012, 10:27 am
SAS Malaysia, the country’s leading provider of business analytics solutions and services, shares the most pressing requirement for analytics deployment for companies across all major sectors in Malaysia in 2012; to shift to a ‘Real Time’ mode of operations. SAS observes that in Malaysia, ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 19, 2012, 4:46 am
IT security and data protection company Sophos today announced the appointment of Kelvin Lim as director of sales for ASEAN. Based in Singapore, Lim will report to the vice president for Asia Pacific, Stuart Fisher. In his new role, Lim will lead the regional sales and marketing teams to devise go-t...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 18, 2012, 2:09 am
Following media reports yesterday that Facebook has identified five people as responsible for the Koobface worm, IT security and data protection firm Sophos releases its independent and exclusive research into the Koobface gang, identifying the same alleged perpetrators as Facebook: Anton Korotchenk...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 17, 2012, 9:31 pm
Starting Wednesday (18-Jan-2012) USA time, Wikipedia is expected to go offline for 24 hours protesting against anti-piracy legislation currently under construction in the congress. The SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) contains clauses that would force search engines to stop listing infringing sites in...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 17, 2012, 9:22 pm
Yahoo announced that Jerry Yang has resigned from its board of directors and all other positions. Yang co-founded Yahoo! Inc. in 1995 with David Filo and served as a member of the Board of Directors since March 1995 and as Chief Executive Officer from June 2007 to January 2009. The Company went publ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 16, 2012, 8:38 pm
Refer to 'Malaysia Technology News'. The alleged source codes have been released to blackhat community. In the mean time, Symantec has this to say. The code for Norton Utilities that was posted publicly is related to the 2006 version of Norton Utilities only. That version of the product is no longer...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 15, 2012, 11:15 pm
... **, Malaysia’s boom in online shopping is set to continue to ... to enjoy the convenience of shopping anytime, anywhere. Interestingly, Malaysians planned ... .” First festive season that mobile shopping becomes popular in Malaysia Mobile ... and growing broadband penetration, online s...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 15, 2012, 10:54 pm
IT security and data protection company Sophos today announced the availability of Sophos Virtual Web Appliances providing complete web protection, a streamlined management experience and broad deployment flexibility in virtual environments. Available for download via the VMware Virtual Appliance Ma...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 14, 2012, 9:08 pm
Refer to 'Enterprise IT News' Refer to Hackers Claim To Compromise Symantec Norton Antivirus The latest updates from Reuters which acknowledges a claim whereby a hacker who goes by the name of 'Yama Tough', has threatened to release full source code for Symantec Corp's Norton Antivirus on coming...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 13, 2012, 8:46 pm
Green Packet was started off in Silicon Valley USA in year 2000. It envisions to be a leading global player in solution and product, developing and distributing modems and software across the globe. It is still growing! For more details, refer to Your 10 questions with Puan Chan Cheong
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 13, 2012, 5:25 am
Echelon 2012 Startup Marketplace is now officially open for submissions. The Startup Marketplace is now open for online submissions until 31 March, 2012. To simplify submissions, e27 has adopted Adeo Ressi of Founders Institute’s One-sentence Pitch format. e27’s handpicked panel of judges will ...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 12, 2012, 10:31 am
From initial customer shipments of 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) in June 2011, Brocade established itself as a leading provider of carrier-grade 100 GbE routing solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. By November 2011 the Company delivered its 100th two-port blade to the European par...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 7, 2012, 8:52 pm
Yahoo recently hired Paypal's Scott Thomspon as CEO. Annual pay: $1 million. Bonus (if he’s very, very good): $2 million. Bonus (even if he’s not): $500,000 Stock grant: $11 million. Check out AllThingsD for detail.
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Jan 5, 2012, 11:07 pm
Microsoft News Center breaks that Microsoft has 28,000 developers all over the globe and maybe some in outer space. So for those of you wondering how many man-days you need to compete with Microsoft as at for now, that is the number.
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Nov 1, 2011, 9:56 am
PayPal today officially opened the doors to its new global operations centre in Malaysia. This new facility offers service and support in English to PayPal’s customers across Asia and provides additional risk and financial services operations for PayPal’s business globally. Further Asi...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Oct 27, 2011, 8:27 am
The typical smartphone user: 25-34 years old, high educated and working Smartphones are not a gadget of the very young only – the majority of users are between 25-34 years old, are high educated with full time employment and an income of 5.000 RM and more. Many users are new to this smart world (8...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Oct 27, 2011, 8:01 am
If you were asked to give up your smartphone or your TV, which would you choose? Earlier this year, Google teamed up with IPSOS Research to learn the answer to this question and many others -- by asking 30,000 people in 30 countries, including Malaysia, about how they use their smartphones, giving u...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Oct 21, 2011, 9:00 am
... . The developer conference organised by Motorola Solutions serves to connect partners, ... -based applications on their existing Motorola Windows Embedded Handheld (formerly Windows ... , the features of the ET1, Motorola’s first Android-based tablet, ... enterprise-rich features found in...
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Brandon T. posted an article on IT-Sideways - Oct 21, 2011, 8:25 am
Just sharing, no big deal. Refer to http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms227086%28v=vs.90%29.aspx This applies to MS .NET programming using Visual Studio 2008 SP1. Three things to take note. 1. ) Do not invoke CrystalReportViewer.RefreshReport Method This method will refresh the data for the ...
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