By Brendan Rakphongphairoj | 10:29am Feb 27, 2012
As technology and computer science become increasingly advanced, focus is shifted to a higher level of thinking and productivity. Moreover, while technology has the ability to enhance the computational power of many knowledge-based companies, it also has an ability to change them immensely, causing a reevaluation of the business itself. Taking this into account, knowledge industries today need to consider the ways technology can both affect them positively and negatively.
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Building Economic Moats Around Online Businesses
By Brendan Rakphongphairoj | 8:22am Dec 7, 2011
I have always been an avid follower of Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett when it comes to investing. As an aspiring tech entrepreneur, I question how principles popularized by these two great individuals may be applied to online businesses, namely building a competitive edge and an economic moat around a business.
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Research in Motion Thanks Indonesia With BlackBerry Launch
By Shirley Christie | 8:51am Nov 16, 2011
Canadian Research In Motion launched two of its latest handsets, BlackBerry Bold 9790 and BlackBerry Curve 9380, in Jakarta on Tuesday night, as a token of appreciation for the increasing number of BlackBerry service users in Indonesia.
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Huawei Looks to Android With New Devices
By Shirley Christie | 9:01am Nov 10, 2011
Huawei Device, a division of Chinese infotech giant Huawei Technologies, is developing telecommunication devices that will use the Android platform.
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By Lisa Siregar | 2:17pm Oct 6, 2011
It was only a couple of days ago that I fell asleep during an Apple keynote, the first one without Steve Jobs on stage. This morning, my sleepy eyes were suddenly wide open when news about Steve Jobs’ death broke. I wonder if I would feel this sad if I was not an avid Apple user?
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The Internet Is Changing the Way We Learn
By Brendan Rakphongphairoj | 8:48am Sep 21, 2011
Recently, I have discovered how much I take the Internet for granted, especially when it comes to education.
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Google Launches Chrome In Indonesia, but Will They Open an Office?
By Shirley Christie | 8:52am Sep 14, 2011
On Tuesday, Google launched a five-week campaign to promote Google Chrome, a browser aimed at enhancing the Web surfing experience by using Google’s integrated services.
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Opera TV Store Brings Apps and Web to TV
By Shirley Christie | 8:22am Sep 7, 2011
With the launch of the Norwegian Web browser company Opera’s HTML5-based TV Store last week, browsing the web or using apps on your TV is now possible.
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Desktop Still a Family Van, Not Yet a Truck
By Aulia Masna | 8:02am Aug 26, 2011
At the D-8 conference in 2010, former Apple CEO Steve Jobs likened personal computers to trucks, which were more needed in an agrarian nation.
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Is There Life Left for Desktop?
By Aulia Masna | 8:18am Aug 25, 2011
Just a couple of years ago the computer market was on the verge of being overrun by portable computers.
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@BilboBaggins: Must admit I am defensive. I am defending my and many other fellow hijab-ers' right not to be called an "oppressed, marginalized, 7:10pm | Hijab, Misunderstood Symbol of...
@OVOxo: Did I say anything near blaming women for not covering up? You've jumped into a wrong conclusion. My personal view on that matter is -unfo 6:01pm | Hijab, Misunderstood Symbol of...
I respect women regardless of what they wearing . It 's not about that in Muslims world, it's about covering the part of the body that should no 5:07pm | Hijab, Misunderstood Symbol of...
A very simplistic analysis of the subject and very defensive at that. In almost all islamic states women ARE forced to wear head covering so 2:59pm | Hijab, Misunderstood Symbol of...
Yeah but by wearing your hijab you are in a way stipulating that it's the women's responsibility to cover up as to not be harassed by us men. You
