For IT News Week 3 of Dec 2018, the Microsoft and Mimos partnership on establishment of AI and IOT Schools is worth a note.
For this week / last week, here are / were the biggest news:
2018—FUJIFILM Malaysia officially unveiled its latest WonderPhoto Shop at 163 Retail Park, Mont Kiara, making it the fifth concept store of its kind in Malaysia. The Wonder Photo Shop concept store aims to celebrate Malaysians’ passion for photography and provide customers with the opportunity to experience an engaging and interactive retail space with FUJIFILM’s state-of-the-art products and services.
The newest Wonder Photo Shop in Mont Kiara joins three other Wonder Photo Shops in Kuala Lumpur and one in Penang. Each outlet features various attractions, including the Wonder Print Station, Instax Corner, X-Series X-Perience, and the Creative Corner. The Wonder Print Station consists of quick print kiosks with connectivity to mobile devices and memory cards, enabling customers to print their photos instantly as well as choose to add unique templates and photo accessories such as washi tape, photo albums, photo frames, and stickers. Photo booth and photo studio services are available specifically at the new concept store in Mont Kiara.
Fumiaki Sato, Managing Director, FUJIFILM Malaysia, said that the Wonder Photo Shop intends to encourage customers to discover new ways to enjoy their photos.
Dec 14, 2018 - Kaspersky : A third of shoppers have had their financial credentials compromised
Kaspersky Lab report “From festive fun to password panic: Managing money online this Christmas”, online shopping is one of the most popular activities on the internet, only surpassed by email. And while the majority of people (93%) are aware of financial cyberthreats, 32% have had our financial credentials fall into the wrong hands.
To make online shopping safe, Kaspersky Lab recommends using a cybersecurity solution that can protect online transactions and keep shopping accounts safe.
Kaltura has been identified as an industry leader in Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Video Content Management report.
This marks the fifth consecutive year Kaltura has been cited as a leader in this report, and reflects the company’s commitment to meet the growing global demand for video. Boosted by rapid digitalisation that has led to the creation of a technological-first audience, video use has increased across every department within an organisation. In an international survey conducted by Kaltura, overall enthusiasm for video remains high, with adoption spearheaded by large companies that are turning to video solutions to solve multiple challenges.
Enterprise video content management is a mature market in which vendors compete to support the delivery of video, on demand and live broadcast of events. Analysing a firm's completeness of vision and ability to execute, Gartner’s report helps application leaders to make the optimal choice for their organisation’s digital workplace.
Full report.
Dec 13, 2018 - Bringing Asia that bit Closer: Japan IX and LINX celebrate new Partnership
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) are pleased to announce a new partnership with the Japan Internet Exchange (JPIX), as they join LINX’s IXP Reseller Partner Programme.
LINX launched their IXP Reseller Programme back in 2017 when they welcomed Italian IX NaMeX to the LINX partner programme. The idea of the programme is to work collaboratively with fellow exchanges, which in turn, strengthens LINX’s overall ethos of ‘Working for the Good of the Internet’.
LINX has noticed a significant increase in members joining and peering from the APAC region since 2016. Reasons behind this include the growing interest in London as a global hub for peering, particularly for new and emerging segments such as finance, retail and enterprise. Transport costs for networks trying to reach the UK are falling, making London an attractive place to interconnect and peer.
Dec 13, 2018 - Yoodo Celebrates AFF Suzuki Cup with Free Roaming for Football Fans in Vietnam
Yoodo - Malaysia's first truly customisable digital mobile service - is celebrating Malaysia's fight in the finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup by supporting the Harimau Malaysia fans.
Fan who are making their way to Vietnam for the second-leg can enjoy free international roaming in Vietnam for tomorrow (14 Dec) and Saturday (15 Dec) via the Roam Like Home Plus plan which allows users to enjoy their local plans specifications even while overseas.
To enjoy the special promotion, Yoodoers simply have to activate the pass from the Yoodo app by selecting Vietnam as the destination of choice and enjoy the 48-hour free international roaming. Each 24-hour pass needs to be activated separately during their visit provided they have an active local Yoodo plan.
Mr Chow Tuck Mun,Head of Yoodo,said that Yoodo’s Roam Like Home Plus is a recent feature launched for its users. Roam Like Home Plus is a unique plan that allows users to utilise their local plan when they are travelling out of Malaysia for either RM10 or RM20 for 24 hours, depending on the country they are roaming to. Roam Like Home and Roam Like Home Plus now covers 53 countries.
For this week / last week, here are / were the biggest news:
- Dec 15, 2018 - Fujifilm Opened 5th ‘Wonder Photo Shop’ outlet in Malaysia.
- Dec 14, 2018 - Kaspersky : A third of shoppers have had their financial credentials compromised
- Dec 14, 2018 - Kaltura Positioned as a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Video Content Management for Fifth Consecutive Report
- Dec 13, 2018 - Japan IX and LINX celebrate new Partnership
- Dec 13, 2018 - Yoodo Celebrates AFF Suzuki Cup with Free Roaming for Football Fans in Vietnam
2018—FUJIFILM Malaysia officially unveiled its latest WonderPhoto Shop at 163 Retail Park, Mont Kiara, making it the fifth concept store of its kind in Malaysia. The Wonder Photo Shop concept store aims to celebrate Malaysians’ passion for photography and provide customers with the opportunity to experience an engaging and interactive retail space with FUJIFILM’s state-of-the-art products and services.
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| Fumiaki Sato, Managing Director, Fujifilm Malaysia (center); Sunny Lai, Head of Department, Fujifilm (1st right) |
The newest Wonder Photo Shop in Mont Kiara joins three other Wonder Photo Shops in Kuala Lumpur and one in Penang. Each outlet features various attractions, including the Wonder Print Station, Instax Corner, X-Series X-Perience, and the Creative Corner. The Wonder Print Station consists of quick print kiosks with connectivity to mobile devices and memory cards, enabling customers to print their photos instantly as well as choose to add unique templates and photo accessories such as washi tape, photo albums, photo frames, and stickers. Photo booth and photo studio services are available specifically at the new concept store in Mont Kiara.
Fumiaki Sato, Managing Director, FUJIFILM Malaysia, said that the Wonder Photo Shop intends to encourage customers to discover new ways to enjoy their photos.
Dec 14, 2018 - Kaspersky : A third of shoppers have had their financial credentials compromised
Kaspersky Lab report “From festive fun to password panic: Managing money online this Christmas”, online shopping is one of the most popular activities on the internet, only surpassed by email. And while the majority of people (93%) are aware of financial cyberthreats, 32% have had our financial credentials fall into the wrong hands.
To make online shopping safe, Kaspersky Lab recommends using a cybersecurity solution that can protect online transactions and keep shopping accounts safe.
- Kaspersky Security Cloud is an example of how software can adaptively help to overcome the challenges people face in keeping their finances secure. The solution protects your credit card details by opening a secure browser whenever you buy online and by auto-filling securely your payment details.
- The Kaspersky Password manager, for instance, is designed to keep private lives safe – including financial details. It gives shoppers secure access to their passwords, PINs and key credentials, anywhere on any device – making payments both quick and safe.
Kaltura has been identified as an industry leader in Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Video Content Management report.
This marks the fifth consecutive year Kaltura has been cited as a leader in this report, and reflects the company’s commitment to meet the growing global demand for video. Boosted by rapid digitalisation that has led to the creation of a technological-first audience, video use has increased across every department within an organisation. In an international survey conducted by Kaltura, overall enthusiasm for video remains high, with adoption spearheaded by large companies that are turning to video solutions to solve multiple challenges.
Enterprise video content management is a mature market in which vendors compete to support the delivery of video, on demand and live broadcast of events. Analysing a firm's completeness of vision and ability to execute, Gartner’s report helps application leaders to make the optimal choice for their organisation’s digital workplace.
Full report.
Dec 13, 2018 - Bringing Asia that bit Closer: Japan IX and LINX celebrate new Partnership
The London Internet Exchange (LINX) are pleased to announce a new partnership with the Japan Internet Exchange (JPIX), as they join LINX’s IXP Reseller Partner Programme.
LINX launched their IXP Reseller Programme back in 2017 when they welcomed Italian IX NaMeX to the LINX partner programme. The idea of the programme is to work collaboratively with fellow exchanges, which in turn, strengthens LINX’s overall ethos of ‘Working for the Good of the Internet’.
LINX has noticed a significant increase in members joining and peering from the APAC region since 2016. Reasons behind this include the growing interest in London as a global hub for peering, particularly for new and emerging segments such as finance, retail and enterprise. Transport costs for networks trying to reach the UK are falling, making London an attractive place to interconnect and peer.
Dec 13, 2018 - Yoodo Celebrates AFF Suzuki Cup with Free Roaming for Football Fans in Vietnam
Yoodo - Malaysia's first truly customisable digital mobile service - is celebrating Malaysia's fight in the finals of the AFF Suzuki Cup by supporting the Harimau Malaysia fans.
Fan who are making their way to Vietnam for the second-leg can enjoy free international roaming in Vietnam for tomorrow (14 Dec) and Saturday (15 Dec) via the Roam Like Home Plus plan which allows users to enjoy their local plans specifications even while overseas.
To enjoy the special promotion, Yoodoers simply have to activate the pass from the Yoodo app by selecting Vietnam as the destination of choice and enjoy the 48-hour free international roaming. Each 24-hour pass needs to be activated separately during their visit provided they have an active local Yoodo plan.
Mr Chow Tuck Mun,Head of Yoodo,said that Yoodo’s Roam Like Home Plus is a recent feature launched for its users. Roam Like Home Plus is a unique plan that allows users to utilise their local plan when they are travelling out of Malaysia for either RM10 or RM20 for 24 hours, depending on the country they are roaming to. Roam Like Home and Roam Like Home Plus now covers 53 countries.
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