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Ng says  both customers and partners have called for Windows on this new class of devices. Ng says both customers and partners have called for Windows on this new class of devices.

Count Microsoft in, too

by: Chandra Devi

THE ultra-low-cost computing category has caught Microsoft’s interest. The company is enabling these devices to leverage on the benefits of a Windows experience.



NOTEBOOK

It’s still too expensive


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THE broadband penetration rate in Malaysia is still relatively low.

INNOVATION

GCT, Green Packet offer seamless WiMax/Wi-Fi connectivity


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GCT Semiconductor and Green Packet will work together on the world’s first intelligent connection management solution that delivers seamless connectivity and handover between WiMax and Wi-Fi.

LAB REVIEW

Versatile and stylish


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The Samsung SGH-i780 is a PDA (personal digital assistant) phone which packs a big touch screen, an intuitive optical joystick, a Qwerty keypad, a two-megapixel camera and is stylishly slim. Inside, there are more features such as HSDPA (high-speed downlink packet access) capability, Wi-Fi connectivity, GPS (global positioning system) and a multimedia player.

BITS & BYTES
  • MCSE and CCNA training
    MCSE and CCNA training Banyan Padu is offering free MCSE and CCNA training and certification to unemployed local IT graduates. For details, visit http://www.banyanpadu.com.my/insep.htm.
  • MNCC annual general meeting
    The Malaysian National Computer Confederation (MNCC) will organise its 20th Annual General Meeting on June 28 at 5.30pm at Armada Hotel, Petaling Jaya. For details, contact Tel: 03-71183040 or Fax: 03-71182930.
  • Cisco training
    IMS Asia will offer training on Designing for Cisco Internetwork Solutions from June 23 to 27, Cisco Certified Network Associate (ICND1) from June 30 to July 4, and Cisco Certified Network Associate (ICND2) from July 7 to 11 at its training centre in Petaling Jaya. Contact Salina at 012-2319217 or e-mail: sales@imsasia.com.
  • Hacker Halted
    EC-Council Academy will organise the 12th Hacker Halted conference and workshop from Nov 3 to 6 in Kuala Lumpur. The event will highlight malware forensics, virtual worlds, cyber terrorism, information security governance and live network hacking. For details, contact EC Council Asia-Pacific at Tel: 03-7665091 or e-mail: admin@eccouncilacademy.org.
  • Software testing
    QAI India will organise a software engineering course on Structured Methods for Software Testing from 9.30am to 5.30pm on June 12 and 13 at Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. For details, contact Sonali at Tel: 03-21696241/019-3979096.
  • IT Project Management
    UNI is organising an IT Project Management 2008 workshop on June 16 and 17 at JW Marriott Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Among the topics are the use of modern techniques to deliver projects successfully and how to apply these techniques. For details, e-mail Saint Panputra at saint@unistrategic.com with subject code “IT”. Contact Tel: 65-68259606.
  • Banking Summit
    Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute will organise the 12th Malaysian Banking Summit on June 5 and 6 at Prince Hotel and Residence, Kuala Lumpur. Themed Taking the Leap in Paradigm Shift of Banking – New Wave, New Ventures, the event will include topics such as Mobile and Internet banking, Leveraging on Banking Technology to Enhance Customer Satisfaction, and the Second Phase of Basel II implementation. For details, contact Max Say at Tel: 03-20935698.
  • Microsoft Project Training
    ITrain, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for Learning Solutions will be conducting a three-day training on Microsoft Project 2007 from June 3 to 5 at 1st Floor, Wisma MCIS Annexe (next to PJ Hilton Hotel). For registration, e-mail: info@itrain.com.my or call 03-7957 7321.
  • Linux System Training
    APTECH Global Learning Solutions will conduct a training on Linux System Administration and Networking from today until Friday at Kompleks Antarabangsa, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur. For details, contact Tel: 03-27110373 or e-mail: enquiry_msia@aptech.ac.in.
  • MCSE and CCNA training
    Banyan Padu is offering free MCSE and CCNA training and certification to unemployed local IT graduates. For details, visit http://www.banyanpadu.com.my/insep.htm.
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FIRST BYTE

ICT key to customer-focused public service

THE public sector has been a strong advocate of information and communications technology (ICT) in the country, and this will continue throughout the remaining period of the Ninth Malaysia Plan (2006 to 2010).


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