Published in 1992 (Computer Jagat) IBM has made a welcome return to profitability following one of the most traumatic years in its history. The company reported 1st quarter net profits of $595million against losses of $1.7billion last time, on turnover up 3.3%at$14billion. John Akers, IBM chairman said, “Although worldwide economic conditions remain unpredictable, we are [...]

Published in 1992 (Computer Jagat) The IT industry in Singapore has, since 1982, experienced positive growth. The average growth for the 8-year period from 1982 to 1990 was approximately 30%. The growth from 1989 to 1990 alone was 45%. In 1989 the market was worth S$ 1,483 million. This increased to S$2,147 million in 1990. [...]

Published in 1992 (Computer Jagat) Imaging systems may be the lifeline that saves banks and other financial institutions from drowning in their own paperwork. Financial markets in general have a tendency to generate copious amounts of paperwork and store it indefinitely. And Asia tends to use more pieces of paper per transaction, and to handle [...]

Published in 1992 (Computer Jagat) Graham Magnetics, the computer industry’s most reliable half-inch computer tape manufacturer has given world wide fame to its small Texas home town-Graham. Now Graham stands for trust, so far computer tape is concerned. Graham Magnetics is expanding its market steadily in mainland China, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and now they [...]

Published in 1992 (Computer Jagat) New Zealand has a modern and deregulate telecommunications infrastructure. This will be extended in the next few years as the country installs her submarine fiber-optic cables. The government’s move to commercialize the telecommunications industry has prompted many north American corporations such as Ameritech, Bell Atlantic, NCI, Bell Canada, TCI, Time-Warner, [...]

Bangladesh Consultation on Fourth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) held today at Bangladesh Computer Council, Agargaon. The chief guest Mr. Hasanul Haque Inu, MP, Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee, Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, and the moderator Dr. Akram Hossain Chowdhury, MP, Naogaon-3, thanked the monthly technology magazine “Computer Jagat,” Bangladesh NGOs Network [...]