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Your next IT generation

May 6, 2012
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In the MTR carriage or walking down the street, eyes glued to the screen...punching buttons or controlling cartoon birds, they seem oblivious to their "meatspace" situations. Does a pregnant woman need the MTR seat a screen-puncher's occupying? He or she wouldn't know—their collective brain's in Birdland.  This is your next generation of IT workers. If you're lucky.  Macau was a foretaste: traditionally structured Immigration policy clashed with the massive need for IT talent in the tech-... MORE

Technology defies the law of diminishing returns

April 29, 2012
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One day while observing a lady next to me on her iPad, I noticed how this person was literally condensing an exercise that would normally require a happy shopper all day to complete within a period of 30 minutes at most. This person had within a blur of swipes and prods completed the purchase of at least eight items of clothing and accessories all from different well-known brands and all delivered to the doorstep within the week. I have always marveled at how technology is able to constantly... MORE

2012: become an IT voter

April 23, 2012
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Forget the Olympics and the Euro Cup. 2012 is the year to become a voter in Hong Kong.Last time, the poll was held by POPvote and was a public-opinion test. This time, your vote will actually count...if you're qualified.As Hong Kong IT expert Charles Mok explains in his e-newsletter: "The Legislative Council (LegCo) Election will be held in September 2012, and citizens must be registered before 16 May 2012 to be eligible to vote."Samson Tam Wai Ho, Legislative Councilor (Information Technology... MORE

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LifeSize unveils cheaper alternative to telepresence all-in-one HD videoconferencing units

LifeSize on Tuesday unveiled two portable, all-in-one videoconferencing units for various work...
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Macau rides the cloud, big data wave

Computerworld Hong Kong and the Macao Computer Society (MCS) co-hosted a late-April event at Macau...

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Growth, Agility and New Business Capabilities

By | 23 Mar 2012
Growth, Agility and New Business Capabilities

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Hong Kong government CIO to form cloud expert group

By | 23 Mar 2012
Greenpeace: HK datacenters lack the renewable energy option

Datacenters in Hong Kong can never become greener as the local government is lukewarm to the use of renewable energy, said Greenpeace during an interview with Computerworld Hong Kong on Monday...

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