Microsoft's 'Zune' To Challenge Apple iPod (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)
Microsoft Corp. said on Friday it plans to release a new music and entertainment player and accompanying software under the "Zune" brand this year, in a belated attempt to challenge the dominance of Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod player.

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.

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