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Pain at work

Technology tools are indispensable to make work more efficient in the office or at home. But they also can be a real pain, literally.

Ways to counter work pains
By Rozana Sani

EYE strain, backache, wrist and neck pains. If you have any of these symptoms, chances are, your suffering could be due to poor ergonomics arising from prolonged use of ICT tools.

These work hazards are becoming common among ...



INNOVATION

More value, flexibility in new HP products


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Hewlett-Packard Co has come up with a new range of products comprising desktops, workstations, notebooks and iPaqs. The products boast good value for money, energy efficiency and eco-friendliness. Siti Syameen Md Khalili writes.

NOTEBOOK

Google’s Top 10 Searches in Malaysia (Week: June 19-25, 2009)


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1 Confederations Cup – Brazil booked their spot in the Confederations Cup final after beating host South Africa.

LAB REVIEW

It’s so small yet so loud


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The speaker market for the PC and portable media devices is huge.

BLOGGER'S SAY

Off the beaten track to eco-tourism


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IF you are into nature, the local rainforests could be an inspiration for your next adventure. Take it from operations executive Keong Lye Choon, who detailed his accounts on his blog, My Rainforest Adventures(http://www.my-rainforest-adventures.com).

NEWSFRONT

Microsoft shows Care for easy computing


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STUDENTS with disabilities in Malaysia are set to get a much-needed boost in terms of ICT skills.

GAMING

Culinary fun messed up by poor controls


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I love watching Kitchen Nightmares and Hell’s Kitchen.

AV - IT

Home theatre bliss made affordable


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PANASONIC’s PT-AE3000 is one of the most feature-rich home theatre projectors around. At RM14,999, it is brighter at 1,600 ANSI lumens and has a higher contrast ratio at 60,000:1 than its predecessor, the PT-AE2000.

TECH TALK

New face to customer service


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Engaging customers and prospects on social networking sites is not new, but it is evolving to involve customer service and expanding to formal contact centres.

BITS & BYTES
  • Ethical hacking
    EC-Council Academy will organise a Certified Ethical Hacker programme on June 25. The programme will explore how perimeter defences work and discuss scanning and network attacks, hacking and counter-measures. Registration is free. For details, contact Ven Ping at 03-76650911 or e-mail: venping@eccouncilacademy.org.
  • Developing iPhone apps
    iTrain Malaysia will hold a workshop on iPhone Application Development from 9am to 5pm on June 25 at Apple Malaysia’s office, Plaza Damansara. Fee is RM150. For details, contact Elorna at 03-21661879 or e-mail: info@itrain.com.my.
  • Online marketing
    A workshop on how to launch a marketing campaign using online social media will be held on June 24 in Kuala Lumpur. For details and registration, contact 03-21661879 or e-mail: info@itrain.com.my.
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FIRST BYTE

PC for all reasons


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DO you remember the One Home, One PC programme announced by the Government in 2004 aimed at driving greater access to PC technology in homes nationwide? If ever there is thought to revive it, now seems to be a good enough time.



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