USM does not meet Apex expectations despite getting grants-The Star

NIBONG TEBAL: Despite getting hundreds of millions in grants from the Government, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) has not been able to live up to its Apex (Accelerated Programme for Excellence) status. Its three-year-old research centre here, a project that cost RM21mil, is barely being utilised because of its limited facilities. A stone’s throw away is another [...]

December 16th, 2014|Categories: ASEAN News, Home Grown|

Japanese group invests RM860mil in Internet company founded in Malaysia-The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: GrabTaxi Holdings Pte Ltd, whose roots can be traced back to Malaysia, received a major boost in its challenge to keep up with the market share fight in the taxi booking mobile application market with a US$250mil (RM864mil) investment from Japan’s Softbank Corp. The investment, which was made through SoftBank Internet and Media, Inc [...]

December 8th, 2014|Categories: ASEAN News, Home Grown|Tags: , , , |

Training Workshop @ Institut Sukan Negara

National Sports Institute of Malaysia (ISN) has successfully secured public funds from the Public Funds Investment Committee (JKPDA) in an effort to strengthen research, development and commercialization in enhancing the performance of national sports. JKPDA is the committee responsible for coordinating public funds associated with research, development and commercialization. In related to that, a training session [...]

December 3rd, 2014|Categories: ASEAN News, Home Grown|

Hendo Hoverboards – World’s first REAL hoverboard

Hendo is introducing the world's first REAL hoverboard and hover developer kit. We are putting hover technology in YOUR hands. So where does the HENDO hoverboard stand today? Well, about 1 inch off the ground. As you can see from the video above, the prototype is real and it works! But to see it hover in [...]

November 10th, 2014|Categories: Global News, Techy Talky|
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