Asia Pacific software spending lifts 印刷 Eメール
2009年 6月 15日(月曜日) 13:00
Asia Pacific software spending liftsVietnam, along with China, India and Indonesia, is expected to have a continued surge in investments for software despite the global recession, according to a report from the International Data Corporation (IDC). The study also said that more than one-third of Asia/Pacific companies had intentions t…
 
IT skills vital as high-tech giants expand 印刷 Eメール
2009年 6月 13日(土曜日) 00:18
IT skills vital as high-tech giants expandChasing lucrative returns during the rapid development of the high-tech industry, multi-national tech giants are rushing to start operations in Viet Nam. The giants are complaining loudly about a dearth of technically-adept workers coming out of colleges and engineers who require additional training…
 
Lack of connectivity costs VN 731 million USD 印刷 Eメール
2009年 6月 05日(金曜日) 10:11
Lorenzo Madrid (right) and Christophe Desriac, Microsoft Vietnam CEO.Vietnam loses US$731 million each year due to lack of connection between public service networks, said Microsoft’s Manager Lorenzo Madrid quoting a World Bank report.  Like many other countries, Vietnam has to deal with more requests from citizens. To improve capacity, lessen mistakes and avoi…
 
Foreign growth fund backs Vietnamese software firm 印刷 Eメール
2009年 6月 05日(金曜日) 08:00
Vietnam among most attractive for software processingSEAF Blue Waters Growth Fund, managed by the company Small Enterprise Assistance Funds, has invested in a growth-oriented software development firm in Vietnam. The joint-stock company VietSoftware International (VSII) received mezzanine financing from the SEAF growth fund to support the company’s pl…
 
VN enters top ten nations for software outsourcing attractiveness 印刷 Eメール
2009年 6月 04日(木曜日) 21:06
VN enters top ten nations for software outsourcing attractivenessVietnam, for the first time, ranks in the top 10 in attractiveness for software outsourcing in the world, announced the US-based AT Kearney consulting group. According to AT Kearney’s research, Vietnam made the greatest leap in the rankings in Asia in attractiveness of software outsourcing, up nine …
 
Yahoo 360 to “die” on July 13 印刷 Eメール
2009年 5月 30日(土曜日) 00:14
Yahoo Vietnam chief Vu Minh Tri Yahoo Vietnam chief Vu Minh Tri on May 29 announced that as of July 13, 2009, Yahoo would officially stop providing the Yahoo 360 social network service in Vietnam. The replacement will be Yahoo 360 plus.Tri said within 24-48 hours (from May 29), Yahoo Vietnam would inform all Yahoo 360 bloggers of …
 
IT, telecoms - key factors in socio-economic development 印刷 Eメール
2009年 5月 25日(月曜日) 22:00
IT, telecoms - key factors in socio-economic developmentVietnam’s strategy of regarding information technology (IT) and communications as key factors that will transform its socio-economic structure, is vital to the country developing a knowledge-based economy and an informed society. Minister of Information and Communications Le Doan Hop stated this dur…
 
IBM sets up ’innovation center’ in Vietnam 印刷 Eメール
2009年 5月 23日(土曜日) 16:19
US computer giant IBM on Friday announced it had set up its first "innovation center" in Vietnam and forged partnerships with leading Vietnamese universities.The IBM Innovation Center, located in Ho Chi Minh City, aims to develop "new technologies to support demand for digital infrastructure project…
 
Internet access in major cities reaches 42 percent 印刷 Eメール
2009年 4月 07日(火曜日) 07:00
42 percent of the populations in Hanoi, HCM City, Da Nang, and Can Tho have access to the internet, according to a comprehensive research study o­n Vietnam’s Net Index by Yahoo! Vietnam and TNS o­n April 2.  The daily average of time spent o­n the internet has doubled, from 22 minutes in 2006, to 43 minutes in 2008, while time spent watching TV decreased by 21 percent, the survey reported.  Internet users spend 174,000 VND every month for access to the internet, and tend to use home-based service rather than public access points.  Nearly 90 percent of users reported that they use the internet for reading o­nline news, 82 percent for web browsing, and 73 percent for chatting.   According to the General Director of Yahoo! Vietnam Vu Minh Tri, the research allows communications policy-makers and marketers to use the internet as an effective tool in reaching target clientele.  Vietnam now has 21 million internet users  BT42 percent of the populations in Hanoi, HCM City, Da Nang, and Can Tho have access to the internet, according to a comprehensive research study o­n Vietnam’s Net Index by Yahoo! Vietnam and TNS o­n April 2. The daily average of time spent o­n the internet has doubled, from 22 minutes in 2006, to 43 …
 
Vietnam ICT awards 2008 announced 印刷 Eメール
2008年 9月 04日(木曜日) 08:12
Vietnam ICT awards 2008 announced03 September 2008, The Ministry of Information and Communications officially introduced Vietnam Information and Communication Technology Awards (Vietnam ICT Awards) in the press video conference between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. This is the first-ever Information and Communication Technology Award…