TechNave Newsbytes #4: About Shell #StationStories, i-Neighbour, Courts electronic devices, Microsoft's M-Powered, Mellanox Technologies and Logitech

 

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Shell Malaysia's #StationStories web series launched for 2017

Shell Malaysia recently launched their #StationStories 2017 web series, highlighting the heartwarming tales of customers who walked through the doors of Shell stations. Started in 2015 as "Welcome to Shell” to reach out to, connect with, and celebrate the diversity of everyday Malaysians, #StationStories has garnered over 11 million views across Facebook and YouTube. Check it out at their site.

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TimeTec Cloud launches i-Neighbour, cloud-based residential and visitor management system

TimeTec Cloud, the sister company of leading global time management and biometric security access providers, FingerTec, recently launched their cloud and IoT ‘i-Neighbour’ multi-functional residential and visitor management system. Designed to streamline the check in and check out process online, guests can pre-register their visitation and have it approved by the resident they are visiting via the smartphone app. This rovides the visitor with a QR code that can be scanned giving them immediate access. Regular visitors like suppliers, maintenance, and even tuition teachers can obtain QR codes that will grant them regular access within a timeframe. Utilizing Amazon Web Services servers, i-Neighbour is free to use currently with an RM2 per household a month estimated fee. Check it out at their site.

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Courts Malaysia launch electronic device end-to-end care initiatives

Courts Malaysia recently launched “Check Your Label”, mobile e-waste initiatives and their Dr. Digital solution to care for and maintain electronics during their lifetime. In collaboration with MCMC, “Check Your Label” raises awareness about MCMC labeled products at Courts Malaysia while dedicated Mobile e-Waste disposal boxes in Courts stores offer a place to get rid of old mobile devices. With Dr. Digital, customers can get a quick, easy, and convenient solution to resolve any technical or IT issues. Check out their site or mcmc for more information.

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Microsoft launches M-Powered employment platform for persons with disabilities

Microsoft recently announced the launch of M-Powered which is an employment and entrepreneurship portal for persons with disabilities. M-Powered provides employment and entrepreneurial opportunities as well as learning resources via partnerships with government, corporations, academia, multilateral agencies and non-profits. Developed by Microsoft in collaboration with MaGIC, non-profit Dialogue in the Dark, as well universities like Sunway, Taylors, APU, UNITAR and content from MYMobile University, with support from Ministry of Human Resources, SME Corp and SME Bank you can check it out at their site.

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Mellanox Technologies expands in Malaysia

Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. recently revealed it intends to expand in Malaysia. Mellanox’s Open Ethernet switch family delivers the highest performance and port density with a complete chassis and fabric management solution, enabling converged data centers to operate at any scale while reducing operational costs and infrastructure complexity. Mellanox InfiniBand solutions have already been chosen to accelerate large High Performance Computing (HPC) customers in Malaysia. The company is actively seeking partnerships and collaboration opportunities to support customers from different industries, primarily within Big Data, data centers and the Cloud. If you're into Big Data and data centers, check them out at their site.

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Logitech supports Top Malaysian Gamers like KL Hunters

Logitech Malaysia recently showed support for Malaysia's top gamers by holding a luncheon for national professional League of Legends team, Kuala Lumpur Hunters (KL Hunters). They will be competing in the upcoming Garena Premier League (GPL) Spring 2017 in Manila.