Staff Reporter

In what could be the turning point for the Indian telecommunication sector, the Government of India yesterday accepted the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) recommendations on ‘Approach towards Green Telecommunications’.

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® announced today that the 2012 International CES® is the largest in the show's 44 year history, with 1.861 million net square feet of exhibit space. The previous record was 1.857 million net square feet of space at the 2008 International CES. Owned and produced by CEA, the 2012 International CES, the world's largest tradeshow for consumer technology, runs through Friday, January 13 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

One of the things that people usually find out about themselves in college is that accomplishing what you set out to accomplish is not easy. In fact it can be terrifyingly frustrating. So when David Allen created his methodology called ‘Getting Things Done’, it became an instant hit. After publishing a book in 2002, the man has been doing seminars, giving talks, and generally living the good life. His methods have been especially popular with IT professionals, which has inevitably led to software implementations of the GTD methodology.

The GSMA, in partnership with Machina Research, today announced that the growth of connected devices is booming in Asia Pacific, with the region expected to be the biggest market by 2020 with over 11 billion total connected devices1, and within that, almost 5.6 billion mobile connected devices2, accounting for a 47 per cent market share and far outstripping Europe (19.1 per cent) and North America (9.4 per cent).

Wholesale telecoms suppliers are failing to deliver excellence in products and services for their customers, impacting their ability to tackle the effects of intense competition, according to Ovum.In a new report*, the independent telecoms analyst unveils the findings of its latest wholesale customer survey, which highlights this worrying trend in the market.

In some shocking news last month, Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism scrapped regulations that essentially prevented mobile games from being sold in the country. While iPhones and Android phones are both very popular in Korea, the games sections of the App Store and the Android Market were eerily empty. This was doubly strange since Korea was, and still is, the land where computer gaming has been taken to a whole new level.

Can you explain to us the products your company produces and its significance in the industry?

SIECOM mainly produces industrial measuring equipment, such as chloride-meters, concrete aerometers, and unit measurement devices. We also produce filed installation purpose water quality analysis instruments - Ph measuring instruments, dissolved oxygen meters, and suspended solid densitometers. These are our main products.

Ovum’s recent report* identified that multinational corporations (MNCs) in Asia-Pacific are increasingly looking at managed mobility services as a potential solution to the problems of managing the growing cost and complexity of mobility on an international scale. Ovum recently asked 110 MNCs worldwide about the importance of various mobility issues and cost management was rated by over 95% of the companies as either as either important or extremely important.

The Asia-Pacific (AP) public cloud services market will increase five fold over the next five years with revenues of US$12 billion in 2016, according to Ovum.In a new forecast*, the independent technology analyst finds the market will see compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 34 per cent from the US$2.89 billion it will reach at the end of 2011. Asia-Pacific will increase its share from 16 per cent in 2011, to 18.8 per cent in 2016.