Though deemed highly successful, the government?s tech-driven disaster preparedness and mitigation program -- Project Noah (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) -- needs more scientists and advanced equipment so it can deliver more responsive and accurate information and alerts.
Preliminary results from IDC showed that the Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) PC market increased 2 percent from last quarter and declined 10 percent year-on-year in Q2 2014 to reach 24.3 million units, coming in marginally higher than IDC's initial forecasts.
