Apple Must Answer Microsoft's Challenge (Forbes)
Bear Stearns discussed prospects for the iPod-maker ahead of Microsoft's new music player launch expected later this year.

Asia makes headway in IT standards push SOFTWARE (ZDNet India)
Thailand will soon join the ranks of Hong Kong, Singapore and India to establish a chapter under the IT Service Management Forum (itSMF) in a bid to drive IT service management standards and best practices.

Time And Attendance Tracking
Time and attendance tracking, a non-payment value-added application, is an essential part of every project management process. It is essential for a company which has more than hundred employees in one location or thousands of workers in different locations. Tracking is used to determine job completion and to maintain the records of job types and working hours. It lowers administrative costs and improves productivity through paperless real-time inventory control, job dispatches, and timely invoicing. For capturing time, there are a number of computer-based time and attendance tracking software and mechanical time clocks.