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Friendster, a subsidiary of MOL Global is set to sign a deal with Korea’s Kakao Corp next week that would make Friendster the exclusive partner of Kakao in Malaysia. Via the soon the signed agreement, Friendster will market, promote and launch the Kakao platform in Malaysia with localized content and

Friendster, a subsidiary of MOL Global is set to sign a deal with Korea’s Kakao Corp next week that would make Friendster the exclusive partner of Kakao in Malaysia. Via the soon the signed agreement, Friendster will market, promote and launch the Kakao platform in Malaysia with localized content and

Storage company, Western Digital (WD) has announced the availability of the My Passport Ultra line of portable hard drives in Malaysia, My Passport Ultra combines additional layers of data protection with super-fast USB 3.0 connectivity, a slim, compact design and four color choices. Available in 500 GB, 1 TB and new

It has been reported that a privately owned investment company, Tiger Global has invested $50 million in WordPress.com. The investment bought out shares of existing shareholders, including early employees, rather than directly funding the company, wrote WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg in a blog post.

Media Prima Digital, the digital arm of Media Prima Berhad, announced that it has achieved over 49 million page views and 10 million unique visitors during the recent 13th General Election in Malaysia. The statistics was accumulated from the dissolution of Parliament until the polling day through its various online

Research out today from leading music streaming service Spotify reveals that Someone Like You by Adele is the perfect song to listen to for those suffering from a fear of flying, thanks to its tempo of 67 beats per minute and harmonious tones. The study – carried out by anxiety

Media Prima Digital, the digital arm of Media Prima Berhad announced recently that its Tonton TV application is available on Samsung SMART TV. The Tonton TV application can now be downloaded from the Samsung Smart TV app store. The partnership was officiated through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) last September.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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