Fujitsu Launches M10 Servers in Malaysia
Oct 23, 2013 (Wed): Fujitsu, Asia’s No.1 ICT solutions and services provider, today announces the availability of Fujitsu M10 servers in Malaysia. Built-in with 16-core SPARC64 X processor and tapping on Fujitsu’s 60 years of mainframe development, the new Fujitsu M10 servers promise high reliability, availability and serviceability for both application and data processing. According to Lim Hun Leong, Vice President, Infrastructure...
Apple Unveils Its Thinner and Lighter iPad Air
Oct 23, 2013 (Wed): Apple Inc on Tuesday introduced the one-pound iPad Air with 9.7-inch Retina display in a new thinner and lighter design, about 20 per cent thinner and 28 per cent lighter if compared with fourth generation iPad. Apple also announced iPad mini with Retina display, bringing all the pixels from the 9.7-inch iPad to its 7.9-inch screen, delivering razor sharp text and detail in the same amazingly thin and light design....
Worldline to Enable Its Online Payment Platform to Support MasterPass
Oct 23, 2013 (Wed): Atos subsidiary Worldline, a global player in the payments and transactional services industry has formed a partnership with MasterCard on the integration and deployment of MasterPass in countries where Worldline operates, such as France, Benelux, Germany, UK, Spain, India and few Asian countries. Under the partnership, Worldline’s online payment platform will offer MasterPass to its online merchants starting from...
AMEX and Verifone Team Up to Make Reward Points Redemption for Taxi Ride
Oct 23, 2013 (Wed): American Express (AMEX) has inked a strategic partnership with VeriFone Systems, Inc. in enabling eligible card members to use membership rewards points from American Express for their fare in New York City (NYC) taxi cabs – in real-time, on the Taxi TV screen at the end of the ride. In NYC, the passengers can pay by credit card at the end of the ride with cabs equipped with Verifone’s in-taxi devices. When AMEX...
Yahoo Names David Pogue To Lead Its Consumer Technology Content
Oct 23, 2013 (Wed): The technology columnist, best-selling author and television host David Pogue will join Yahoo to spearhead the company’s consumer technology content, according to a statement published by Yahoo. Yahoo said that David will lead a major expansion of consumer tech coverage on Yahoo and will publish columns, blog posts, video stories and more, starting later this year. David has covered the consumer technology...
Smart SMEs Combine Cloud and NAS for Digital Storage Needs
Oct 23, 2013 (Wed): Aside from its people, the lifeblood of any business is its data. How well a company manages and protects that data can go a long way towards determining its success or failure. However, given the limited budgets that SMEs (small and medium enterprises) in Malaysia are challenged with, setting up a robust IT infrastructure that supports and protects a company’s data is often an uphill task. Today, cloud computing...
Fortinet Unveils FortiGate-3700D: World’s Fastest Data Center Firewall Appliance
Oct 22, 2013 (Tue): Fortinet – a global leader in high-performance network security – today announced a new high performance, compact network firewall appliance for enterprise data centers, large service providers, cloud providers and carriers. The new FortiGate-3700D, which includes four 40 GbE (QSFP+) and 28 10GbE (SFP+) ports, is able to achieve up to 160 Gigabits per second (Gbps) firewall throughput. Using Fortinet’s new...
MEPS Launches Non-Bank ATM
Oct 22, 2013 (Tue): Malaysian Electronic Payment System Sdn Bhd (MEPS), the only interbank network service provider in Malaysia yesterday launched “ATM for All”, the non-bank ATM which offers a variety of services ranging from cash withdrawals, balance enquiries and e-payment services at 15 participating local and foreign banks. “With over 1,400 new ATMs deployment by MEPS over the next 5 years, in addition to the current 12,000...
Ecwid Localizes Its Shopping Cart for Brazilian Merchants
Oct 22, 2013 (Tue): Ecwid has released three new features special designed for its merchants in Brazil. In the latest version, Ecwid storefront and backend have been translated to Brazilian Portuguese. Besides, it also integrated with PagSeguro, a popular Brazilian payment gateway and Correios, a Brazilian shipping carrier with shipping calculator.
MasterCard Introduces New Solution for Corporate Travel Industry
Oct 22, 2013 (Tue): MasterCard has introduced MasterCard Travel Controller, a solution that offers travel management companies and their corporate clients the ability to reconcile expenses more quickly and securely, which helps control spending, reduce operational costs and ensure compliance with corporate travel policy. MasterCard Travel Controller is unique in its functionality to match and reconcile 100 per cent of central travel...
