Vietnam increases IT connectivity (26/03/2010)

Vietnam’s connectivity scorecard increased four notches compared to last year, jumping from the 19th position to the 15th among developing countries, according to the Connective Scorecard 2010 report.

Software sector to see rapid growth (22/03/2010)

The software industry this year is expecting growth of roughly 30 per cent – as it achieved in the 2005-08 period – according to industry insiders.
Viet Nam currently has roughly 150 software companies, 19 of which are joint ventures.

Vietnamese tops the world for 3G passion (15/03/2010)

The number of people interested in the third generation mobile technology (3G) soared in late 2009-early 2010, turning Vietnam into the country with the “greatest passion” for 3G. 

Construction of 2 water supply factories in Xuyen Moc district (15/03/2010)

In 2010, Centre for Rural Water Supply and Environment Sanitation will invest for upgrading, building 2 new water supply factories in Hoa Hiep commune and Bau Lam commune from the budget of province and funding of Netherlands. When these water supply factories come to operation, brings total 60% households of local to use clean water.

Patching the Security Update Process (15/03/2010)

Security firm aims to make installing updates as painless and invisible as possible.
Recent research shows that the typical PC user needs to install a security update roughly every five days in order to safely use Microsoft Windows and all of the third-party programs that typically run on top of it.

Technology Connection for Your House (11/03/2010)

Panasonic Vietnam, a prestigious electronics company, together with the Hanoi Youth Union, kicked off the "Technology Connection for Your House" contest for the first time for all students from high schools in Hanoi, on February 22 and will wrap it up on May 14, 2010.

Discussion about cooperation VARANS - IRSN in 2010 (08/03/2010)

On March 1st, 2010 at the headquarters of Vietnam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety (VARANS), Dr. Ngo Dang Nhan – VARANS Director General chaired the working day with Institute of Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (IRSN) experts.

Outsourcing Prices Still Headed Down in 2010 (05/03/2010)

Prices for most outsourced IT services will continue to drop in 2010, albeit at a slower pace than 2009, according to Alsbridge"s ProBenchmark. However, the costs of some notable service categories -- like virtual server support -- are headed higher.

Vietnamese IT lecturer wins IBM award (26/02/2010)

Pham Bao Son, a 33-year-old university lecturer in Hanoi, has become the first Vietnamese to win an IBM Faculty Award given by the US-based computer and technology giant for scientific research.

Vietnamese ICT firms confident about foray into global markets (18/02/2010)

Vietnam is one of the biggest markets for information and communication technology (ICT) products and services in the world.