August 6, 2008 --
Datacraft, Asia’s leading independent IT services and solutions company, has carried out a complete makeover of the IP networking environment for Taiwan’s second largest insurance company, which is designed to enhance customer service and boost employee collaboration as the organisation’s business continues its rapid rate of expansion.
This contract entails the replacement of the existing Nortel PBX system with a secure and expandable IP Telephony (IPT) environment, plus the installation of 700 IP phones in the client’s newly renovated office building. Additionally, Datacraft was tasked with integrating a fully collaborated IP network with those of the company’s new headquarters in downtown Taipei, as well as a separately located subsidiary.

September 1, 2008 --
Datacraft, the region’s leading IT services and solutions company, announced that it will offer a broad range of datacenter virtualization and consolidation services based on VMware’s industry-leading datacenter virtualisation and management suite, VMware Infrastructure, for clients throughout Asia Pacific. This new partnership enables Datacraft to address the widely acknowledged need among businesses for more efficient server utilisation and reduced datacenter footprint, in the face of mounting pressure to cut costs, reduce energy consumption, and minimise environmental impact.

Datacraft, a member of the Dimension Data Group and a leading global IT solutions provider, today honored Cognizant, with a prototype of the IP phone to mark the

Datacraft has implemented a Unified Communications solution for a Hong Kong-headquartered group with operations throughout China and across Asia
specialising in environmentally responsible and renewable energy investments.

Datacraft China, Asia’s leading independent IT solutions and services company, has signed a US$1 million contract to supply and install a state-of-the-art video conferencing system linking the mainland offices of a global consumer brand leader.

Datacraft to Provide Enhanced Value to Its Clients with VMware Infrastructure

Datacraft China, Asia's leading independent IT solutions and services company, has signed a US$1 million contract to supply and install a state-of-the-art video conferencing system linking the mainland offices of a global consumer brand leader. (PRWeb Nov 15, 2008)

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Singapore – Korea’s leading insurance company faced a critical business challenge as its obsolete networking systems proved unable to cope with rapid business expansion.

Major call centre provider strengthens network infrastructure and increases competitiveness.

Major call centre provider strengthens network infrastructure and increases competitiveness.

IPCCO calls on Datacraft’s Uptime powered by Cisco Services to ensure network availability and sharpen competitive edge.

Datacraft has been commissioned to devise a first of its kind contact centre reporting solution for Tesco Hindustan Service Centre (HSC), the shared service centre of the international retail giant, Tesco. The new, bespoke application will enable Tesco HSC to manage the contact centre operations effectively by monitoring several service level agreements (SLAs), and identify areas for improvement.

Today, we have the means to prepare appropriately for future infrastructure scenarios that we can't begin to imagine yet.

TPG The Project Group, a full-service provider of enterprise-wide project management (EPM) based on Microsoft Project Server and Sharepoint solutions, announced today that it has signed up Systemethod Pte. Ltd. as a new authorized partner in Asia. Systemethod, which is also a Microsoft Project Partner, is now selling and implementing TPG products in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. These products extend the functionality of Microsoft Project Server solutions. Systemethod is putting a special focus on the TPG PSLink product that integrates Microsoft EPM with SAP. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2009)

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Ineffective network planning and budgeting means organisations are environmentally impotent and at financial risk.

) October 18, 2008 -- Microsoft Singapore was the stand-out performer--followed by IBM , Cisco, Hewlett-Packard Singapore and SAP--in the prestigious 13th annual Readers Choice Awards. The awards, which have been dubbed the 'Oscars of the Singapore IT community', were presented on 15 October 2008 by leading technology and business publication Computerworld Singapore.
Other award winners included APC, Blue Coat Systems, Check Point Software Technologies, Fuji Xerox Printers, InFocus, Lenovo, Nokia, Oracle, Polycom, Samsung Asia, SingTel and Symantec.

The coveted Computerworld Singapore Readers Choice Awards go to vendors that score well with their customers (who vote for products) in the areas of price, performance, functions and ease of use of their products and services.

) August 3, 2009 -- Singapore recently launched the Singapore Media Fusion Plan (SMFP) to further develop the media landscape and position itself as a hub for New Asia media. This national media blueprint will inject an additional S$230 million to the development of the industry, on top of the $500 million already committed to interactive and digital media R&D.

) September 9, 2009 -- Hewlett-Packard Singapore, Microsoft Singapore and Cisco extended their market leadership by taking 21 out of 45 available categories in the 14th edition of the Computerworld Singapore Readers Choice Awards (RCA). The winners of the 2009 RCA, which are also commonly referred to as the 'Oscars of the Singapore IT industry', were announced on 7th of September by leading technology and business publication Computerworld Singapore.

In all, Hewlett-Packard Singapore took ten awards, Microsoft six, and Cisco five. Other star performers who took home more than one award were SAP and Symantec Corporation, each with four, and SingTel with two.

Datacraft improves global network availability for China National Petroleum Corporation.

September 11, 2008 --
Zoomtra.com goes International
Zoomtra.com is India's First Independent Travel Search Engine
With promises to iron out inbound travel hassles from Singapore, Zoomtra.com, India's first independent travel search engine is launching a travel portal targeting the Singapore market. This initiative is the first step in Zoomtra.com strategy to mark their presence in the global market. Although the company is initiating their global plans with a dedicated Singapore-India portal, but very soon they will be expanding to other important destinations like US, UK, Canada.

) February 19, 2009 -- Six in 10 Singapore infocomm companies say they can still grow this year despite the economic downturn and a significant number will continue hiring, according to a new survey by the Singapore Infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF), which was released in January this year.

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Thirty-three multinational companies (MNCs) and 49 Singapore firms were polled by the SiTF last month, with the aim of gathering feedback on how the sector is doing. The SiTF represents 400 infocomm companies with operations here, including Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft.

Feng Zhu, one of the leading concept designers in the entertainment and CG industry, will be bringing his design expertise to Singapore to launch FZD School of Entertainment Design in April 2009.

The Nation's Top Providers of Technology and Customer Care are Feted at a Private Party in Singapore's Centre of the Arts. Computerworld Singapore's third annual Customer Care Awards (CCA) once again celebrate the best in pre-, during and post-implementation consulting, support and maintenance work as performed by this year's most valuable information and communication technology (ICT) providers in this country. (PRWeb Jun 4, 2009)

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SkyQuestCom was the only Singapore-based company to have emerged among the Top 20 in the 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific programme

Enterprise IT magazine CIO Asia has won an inaugural award from the Magazine Publishers' Association of Singapore (MPAS). CIO Asia, which circulates to senior business executives in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and across Asia Pacific, won the Best Cover/Feature Story (Trade Magazine) at the inaugural MPAS-Pressmart Awards Nite 2009 in Singapore. (PRWeb Apr 1, 2009)

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Google Introduces New Web Analytics Offerings in Singapore to Increase Business Results for Websites and Online Marketing Campaigns. Comprehensive approach includes enterprise-class features in Google Analytics, new Google Analytics Individual Qualification Program and appointment of first Google Analytics Authorised Consultant in Singapore and Southeast Asia.

) October 15, 2008 -- Lucas Group, a respected leader in professional recruiting, today announced its expansion into Asia with a new operation in Singapore.

"We have been looking to get a presence in Asia to help fulfill our global reach. As we expand throughout the United States and Europe to serve our clients properly, we needed to have an Asian office and we feel Singapore is a great place to start," said Art Lucas, President and CEO of Lucas Group. "KC Sim’s familiarity with cross-cultural challenges and international human capital management made him the ideal person to start our Asian office.”

TOPEX, the innovative European telecommunication company, enlarges its range of products by launching at the most successful Asian event, CommunicAsia, Singapore, one new product.

Boston, Massachusetts and Singapore: Carbonite, Inc. today announced the appointment of AsiaFlux Networks Pte. Ltd. as its Singapore distributor.
Carbonite Online PCBackup is the leading consumer backup service in the United States and Canada. The product is now available for purchase in Singapore from AsiaFlux at S$ 84.90 (including GST) for a one-year subscription. An unlimited storage 30-day free online trial, with no credit card required, is also available at www.carbonite.com.sg. The trial can be extended to 30 days, with two free months of subscription on purchase, by entering the Offer Code asiaflux when registering for the trial.

) October 17, 2009 -- Global PTM (www.globalptm.com), a leading provider of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Business Process Automation (BPA) business solutions, today announced its expansion into the Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) market to support its rapidly growing business in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Seasoned EAM expert Peter Wirth has been appointed as Director of Sales-ANZ.

Mr.`Subaru` Barry, CTO, ShopParadiso.com said, “In spite of high Internet penetration rate, it is surprising that there are no shopping search engines for Malaysia and Singapore. So by releasing ShopParadiso.com, we plan to improve the shopping experience of Internet users and also provide cheap and effective marketing solutions for merchants from this region.”

Singapore, -- It is reported that an increasing number of business owners realize the importance of getting the on-line aspect of their business a boost. Search engine optimization or SEO, substantially compliments getting your corporate on-line image a prominence in the world wide web.
Today's Search driven audience is drastically increasing and you just cannot afford to ignore your dominance on-line for your own products or services. Cecil Chen, head of consultancy at SEOPRO SINGAPORE reinforced. It is benchmarked that 84% of Internet users find websites through search engines, while bearing in mind that Google chews up 76.4% of the search engine market share. These findings only echo the importance of implementing SEO as part of an on-line marketing campaign.

) February 9, 2009 -- SkyPilot Networks, a leading provider of carrier-class broadband wireless networks, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with ROOTS Communications, a specialist distributor based in Singapore with subsidiaries in Malaysia and China. ROOTS will market, sell, and support SkyPilot's line of broadband wireless products throughout Asia Pacific.

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) July 16, 2009 -- The leading online frequent flyer mileage consolidation service, MileageManager.com, launched this week a redeveloped Web site that includes a first-of-its-kind award availability search feature called AwardPlanner.

The AwardPlanner tool on MileageManager allows members of the site to enter a desired itinerary and find available award tickets for the flight. The member simply enters the departure and destination cities, dates of travel, number and type of award tickets they are seeking, and AwardPlanner begins automatically searching every day, alerting the member when the desired award tickets become available.

) August 6, 2009 -- Bangkok Airways recently launched the "FLYER PASS", the first prepaid sets of tickets designed to fulfil different lifestyles when it comes to hassle-free and value-for-money travel.

) October 18, 2008 -- Inmarsat, the leading provider of mobile satellite communications services, and SingTel, Asia's leading communication group with operations and investments in 19 countries and territories around the world, today announced the commercial introduction of FleetBroadband for SingTel's customers in the Asia Pacific region. This was highlighted at Martech 2008, a maritime training communication and technology event held in Singapore on October 13-14, in conjunction with Singapore Maritime Week.

Inmarsat FleetBroadband is the latest addition to SingTel's suite of Infocomm Technology (ICT) solutions for the maritime industry.

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) September 9, 2009 -- Microsoft Malaysia, Hewlett-Packard Malaysia, and Cisco extended their market leadership by taking 21 out of 45 available categories in the 8th edition of the Computerworld Malaysia Readers Choice Awards (RCA). The winners of the 2009 RCA, which are also commonly referred to as the 'Oscars of the IT industry', were announced on 7th of September by leading technology and business publication Computerworld Malaysia.

In all, Microsoft took ten awards, HP six, and Cisco five. Other star performers who took home more than one award were: IBM and SAP, each with four; Symantec with three; and, 3Com, Dell and Telekom Malaysia with two each.

The honour roll also includes APC, Blue Coat, Fuji Xerox, Nokia, Oracle, Polycom, Samsung and Sony.

India's first travel search engine laucnehs itslef in Singapore

Information technology projects to empower the workforce, improve customer service and to streamline supply chain operations are among the 45 finalists in one of the Asia Pacific region's most prestigious IT management award competitions. Projects by banks, tertiary institutions, government departments and private enterprises have made the finalist list for the MIS Asia magazine IT Excellence Awards 2009 to be presented at a gala event in Singapore on Friday, 24 July 2009. The finalists come from Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Despite the economic downturn, the 2009 awards received the highest number of entries in its seven-year history. (PRWeb Jun 17, 2009)