Scientific Revolution

11 Nov 2011

If Jonathan Mak and Carlos Vidal had been born two decades earlier - before the internet came along - they probably wouldn't know what they'd be doing for a living.

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Social networks ripe for hackers, says security firm

21 Apr 2011

Computer users are facing more cyber attacks - and the battlefield is increasingly Facebook and other social media, according to internet security firm Symantec.

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An internet lifeline for troubled young

8 Nov 2010

A two-sentence announcement in the chief executive's policy address was as tiny as it is vital: using the internet to reach out to troubled young people. This is an extremely important message...

4:35PM

Speed thrills telecom executive

22 May 2010

Doctor Ivan Tam Ming-chit, chief technology officer at Hong Kong Broadband Network, is responsible for developing the group's information systems and network operations.

8:58PM

New internet curbs a step in wrong direction

16 Dec 2009

The internet is a boundless frontier of business, education and recreation opportunities. The central government has curtailed those benefits by seeing it as a threat. The decision this week to...

2:38PM

The internet

24 Jun 2009

At the beginning

8:53PM

Opinion

Alex Lo

A dangerous demagogue in our midst

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4:18AM

Jake Van Der Kamp

Ferry subsidies to push rents up further

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4:27AM

HK$15m to upgrade internet access

The Internet Professional Association will use HK$15 million to help NGO internet centres improve their facilities. The number of such centres, which provide free internet access, will rise from...

4:54AM

Data watchdog opposes Net plan

Using credit-card numbers to authenticate the age of internet users poses an unnecessary risk to personal data, the privacy watchdog says in a submission to the consultation on the control of...

2:45AM

Websites muscle in on sports bookings

Syndicates charge fee for making reservations on the overloaded official online system

Syndicates are charging service fees of up to HK$300 to book government sports fields by...

5:37AM

Thriving internet market poised to overtake US

China will soon overtake the US to become the world's largest internet market by users, but the benchmark may not generate as much in the way of economic benefits as it implies.

12:21AM

Keeping the Net clean

The shocking scandal about celebrities' nude pictures has shed light on a host of social issues. Among the many aftershocks, the possible effects of the scandal on the younger generation worry...

9:57PM

Couch trips remind us we're not so far apart

We live in a world increasingly riven by ethnic conflict, religious strife, economic disputes and naked power politics. The globe sometimes appears less a global village than a worldwide...

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