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AMD has announced the availability of its 2013 Elite A-Series Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) for Desktops, codenamed “Richland”, now in Malaysia. The chip maker said that the new APU delivers a superior PC solution with increased computational performance, discrete-level graphics and an easy upgrade infrastructure. At COMPUTEX Taipei 2013 recently,

Leading IT security vendor Trend Micro Inc. announced its collaboration with INTERPOL to support global law enforcement programs against cybercrime. Today’s cyber threats are becoming increasingly more targeted and sophisticated with criminal networks operating across the world, coordinating complex attacks against targets in a matter of minutes, the IT company

Alienware has announced its latest and most powerful gaming laptops with the unveiling of the Alienware 14 and Alienware 17. The systems feature a bold new design and extraordinary performance, uniquely engineered to deliver the ultimate gaming experience. [ L-R: Khoo Teng Guan, General Manager, Consumer Business, Dell Malaysia; Hizam

Oracle Corporation has unveiled the availability of a new Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 7 (Java EE 7) and the Java EE 7 Software Development Kit (SDK) to support HTML 5 and further increase developer productivity. The new Java EE 7 features a scalable infrastructure that facilitates building HTML5 applications by

The owner of an illegal content website that has been operating since 1999 has been arrested by the Malaysian Government. The suspect, owner of the website www.jiwang.org was caught at his house during a June 11 raid in Kubang Kerian, Kelantan. Dubbed Ops Skyfall, the raid team was led by

Microsoft has released Office Mobile for iPhone available for free from the Apple App Store for Office 365 Home Premium and Office 365 ProPlus subscribers. Similar to its free Office Mobile that ships with every Windows Phone handset, the iPhone app enables Office content viewing and on-the-go content editing capabilities.

As part of the keynote at Apple’s WWDC (Worldwide Developer Conference) yesterday, the company announced the launch of music streaming service iTunes Radio. Martin Scott, Principal Analyst at Analysys Mason, comments:

AVG is giving away a free 1 year trial AVG Internet Security 2013 exclsuive to Huawei dongle users in India. However the 1 year free premium anti virus software appears to work for non Huawei dongle users, all around the world. For a limited time, while you can, download the

Eminem and Rihanna have emerged as the most popular artists among music fans in Malaysia, according to a recent Spotify survey. The data for the most searched artists by Spotify users spans the first month since the service launched in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Most importantly, the data gives

At COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2013, Western Digital (WD) announced that it is shipping the world’s thinnest 1 TB hard drive with its new 2.5-inch WD Blue 7 mm hard drive. The WD Blue hard drive family is available in capacities from 320 GB to 1 TB in the 7 mm height,

Apple remains the BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brand for 2013, worth $185 billion. Apple grew just +1% in the last year compared to a +51% growth for its closest competitor, Samsung, which is now no.30 in the global ranking with a brand value of $21 billion. Google is

IT security vendor Sophos recently announced the appointment of Mavisco Resources as a distributor in Malaysia, for its complete security product portfolio. Via the appointment, Mavisco Resources Sdn Bhd will focus on developing the public sector and SME segments of the Malaysian market for Sophos. Mavisco will distribute the complete

Microsoft announced the appointment of Suzlinda Sulaiman to head the Microsoft Services division for Malaysia. In this role, Suzlinda will lead the consulting and enterprise support team, which helps Malaysian businesses maximize return on their investment in Microsoft products and technologies. This means not only helping with deploying and optimizing

eBay announced a series of fresh new features and enhancements to its Malaysia website. The new site can be viewed at ebay.com.my/new. [Jason Lee, Regional Director, Southeast Asia and Middle East (Right) and Gene Cleckley, Lead Manager, South East Asia Communications (Left) ] The company said that the new eBay

Microsoft Malaysia said today that the Surface Pro will be available in Malaysia starting Friday. The 64GB version has a price tag of RM2749 while the 128GB version cost RM3049.   The company said in a statement that Surface Pro is an all-new 64-bit PC, in a tablet format, that

Microsoft Malaysia said today that the Surface Pro will be available in Malaysia starting Friday. The 64GB version has a price tag of RM2749 while the 128GB version cost RM3049.   The company said in a statement that Surface Pro is an all-new 64-bit PC, in a tablet format, that