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19 Year Old Romanian Wins Top Prize at Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

May 21, 2013
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Ionut Budisteanu, 19, of Romania was awarded first place for using artificial intelligence to create a viable model for a low-cost, self-driving car at this year’s Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), a program of Society for Science & the Public. [L-R: Intel ISEF winners Eesha Khare, Ionut Alexandru

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New Seagate Slim portable storage price at RM199 in Malaysia

May 21, 2013
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Seagate Technology has made available a new portable drive called Seagate Slim in Malaysia. This new 500GB Seagate Slim drive is price at RM199 in Malaysia. Seagate Slim drive features USB3 interface, which is also compatible with legacy USB2.0 to deliver optimum data transfer speeds. At a depth of only

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Oracle Wins “Best Marketing Automation Solution” Award

May 21, 2013
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Oracle Corporation, a leading IT solution provider announced that the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries, awarded its Eloqua platform the top honor in the “Best Marketing Automation Solution” category. SIIA recognized Oracle Eloqua’s Marketing Automation and Revenue Performance

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Yahoo to Acquire Tumblr for $1.1 billion

May 21, 2013
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Yahoo! Inc. and Tumblr announced yesterday that they have reached a definitive agreement for Yahoo to acquire Tumblr. The deal is approximately $1.1 billion, payable in cash. Tumblr, a microblogging platform similar to WordPress. It has more than 300 million monthly unique visitors and 120,000 signups every day, The company

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Cisco Global Survey Reveals Insight into IT’s Impact on the Business

May 21, 2013
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As businesses increase the number of new application rollouts and create new connected user experiences to better serve their customers, IT organizations face the challenge of expanding network services and aligning their network strategies to meet the requirements of the business. The 2013 Cisco Global IT Impact Survey provides insight

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MSC Malaysia continues strong growth with RM33.53 billion in revenue

May 21, 2013
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The Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) today announced that MSC Malaysia’s 2012 performance surpassed the previous year, which was its best year ever, with double-digit growth. [(L-R) Ng Wan Peng, Chief Operating Officer, MDeC, Datuk Badlisham Ghazali, Chief Executive Officer, MDeC, and Vijayaratnam Tharumartnam, Director of Corporate Communications, MDeC during the

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KPJ Healthcare implements Microsoft Office 365 & Cloud solutions

May 18, 2013
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KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ) and Microsoft Malaysia (Microsoft) announced that the Malaysia homegrown and largest healthcare group has chosen to implement Microsoft’s Office 365 and Cloud solutions to upgrade and modernize its overall IT infrastructure for its entire network of hospitals in Malaysia and Indonesia. Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, KPJ

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Free 15GB of Cloud Storage from Copy

May 17, 2013
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Barracuda Networks Inc. today announced that it will be increasing the amount of free cloud storage space for Copy from 5GB to 15GB. Copy is the new online file syncing, sharing and storage service built on the secure Barracuda Cloud.   The company said that the announcement was inspired by

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Tech News
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Software Testing Industry a new source of economic growth in Malaysia

May 17, 2013
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Demand for professional testers is on the rise as software testing continues to be the fastest growing segment within the ICT industry globally. In Malaysia, specific efforts are being made to promote software testing as a highly encouraged specialisation among existing and future software practitioners. In fact, ensuring a continuous

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SAS WD XE Hard Drives for legacy datacenter storage systems

May 17, 2013
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Storage company Western Digital (WD) has announced a new 3.5-inch SAS hard drive solution for legacy datacenter storage systems with the release of a the WD XE, 2.5-inch, 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive, now available mounted in a 3.5-inch WD performance adapter. Shipping immediately, the company said that the WD

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Brocade partners with EMC to deliver Software-Defined Storage for Fibre Channel SANs

May 11, 2013
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Brocade, a networking solutions company has announced its Gen 5 Fibre Channel storage area network (SAN) solutions are now integrated with the new EMC ViPR Software-Defined Storage Platform. This approach helps eliminate data center cost and complexity by improving policy-based automation of EMC and non-EMC storage infrastructures, creating a modern

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Fujitsu LIFEBOOK CH702 for the Ladies

May 11, 2013
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Japanese computer manufacturer, Fujitsu PC Asia Pacific (FPCA) recently launched its Windows 8-based LIFEBOOK CH702 in Malaysia. The company said that the CH702 marks a powerful computing epitome that combines beauty, elegance and performance in an all-in-one computing device for the ‘ultra-stylish woman’. [Yap Yean Yean (Senior Market Development Manager

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Online Security
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Panda Global Protection 2014 Beta Released

May 9, 2013
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IT security vendor Panda Security has announced the beta release of Panda Global Protection 2014, its latest PC protection software for consumers, now with multi-device, multi-platform support (PCs, Macs, tablets and smartphones). The company said that Panda Global Protection 2014 is the most comprehensive solution in Panda Security’s new retail

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Microsoft Surface RT now available in Malaysia from RM1549

April 26, 2013
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The Microsoft Surface RT is now available in Malaysia starting at the price of RM1549 for the 32GB version. [Carlos Lacerda, Managing Director of Microsoft Malaysia posing on a custom-built Surface RT skateboard while holding another the Surface RT] Surface RT is an extension of the Microsoft Windows experience, enabling customers

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More than 9,000 spammed messages related to Boston Marathon Explosions detected

April 24, 2013
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In less than 24 hours after the explosions at the Boston Marathon, IT security company Trend Micro Incorporated detected more than 9,000 spammed messages relating to the tragic incident that took 3 lives and left many injured. Some spammed messages used the subjects “2 Explosions at Boston Marathon,” “Aftermath to

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MOL To Acquire Stake in Vietnam-based Online Payments company NganLuong

April 24, 2013
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MOL AccessPortal Sdn. Bhd. (MOL), the Malaysia based e-payment service provider, announced that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with pioneering Vietnamese e-commerce group, PeaceSoft Solutions Corporation (PeaceSoft) to acquire a 50% stake in NganLuong Joint Stock Company (NganLuong), PeaceSoft’s online payments unit. Under the joint venture agreement,

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Dell Vostro 5460 now available in Malaysia from RM1549

April 22, 2013
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Dell today announced the latest in its line-up of ultra-portable laptops- the Dell Vostro 5460. Measuring a mere 18.3mm and weighing in at just 1.54kg, the ultrathin Vostro 5460 delivers more power and portability for value-conscious customers and professionals, and IT decision makers looking for mobility and performance at the

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Microsoft Surface RT available in Malaysia starting 25 April

April 20, 2013
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Microsoft Malaysia announced that the Microsoft Surface RT will be available in Malaysia from 25 April 2013 onwards. The launch event will take place at Publika Shopping Gallery, Solaris Dutamas at 7pm. The Surface RT was announced in June 2012 and made available in October last year. While Microsoft has yet

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