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Sunway, Huawei & ChargeSini Join Forces to Boost Malaysia’s EV Charging Network

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Sunway Group, Huawei Technologies Malaysia, and ChargeHere EV Solution (ChargeSini) have signed a significant agreement to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across Malaysia. This collaboration aims to address range anxiety, a major concern for EV owners, and accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in the country.

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Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed at the recent Malaysia Autoshow 2024, ChargeSini, a leading EV charging solutions provider, will take the lead in procuring, installing, and managing charging stations at strategic locations within Sunway’s extensive network of townships and developments. Huawei Malaysia will leverage its technological expertise to support the development process and provide after-sales service.

This partnership aligns with Malaysia’s national target of establishing 10,000 EV charging stations by 2025, as outlined in the Low Carbon Mobility Blueprint (LCMB) 2021-2030.

“We are proud to partner with Huawei Malaysia and ChargeSini to make EV charging stations more accessible nationwide,” said Yeoh Yuen Chee, CEO of Sunway Trading and Manufacturing. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between public and private sectors to achieve the national target and support Sunway’s commitment to sustainability and net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Chong Chern Peng, Vice President of Huawei Malaysia’s Digital Power Business Department, highlighted the evolving Malaysian automotive industry and its growing role in the EV ecosystem. He expressed confidence that the partnership will strengthen Malaysia’s position in the EV landscape by accelerating adoption through innovative charging solutions. Huawei Malaysia remains committed to developing sustainable solutions for a greener future.

ChargeSini CEO James Goh echoed the commitment to sustainability. “This groundbreaking collaboration is a testament to our shared vision,” he said. “By leveraging Huawei’s technology and Sunway’s infrastructure, ChargeSini will create an efficient EV charging network that benefits communities throughout Malaysia.” This initiative aligns with ChargeSini’s mission to promote sustainable urban development and reduce carbon emissions, ultimately contributing to Malaysia’s 2050 Net-Zero Mission.

The collaboration between Sunway, Huawei, and ChargeSini is a positive step towards a more sustainable future for Malaysia. By expanding the EV charging network and addressing range anxiety, this partnership has the potential to significantly accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in the country.

Business, News

UniKL and Huawei Malaysia Join Forces to Advance Smart City and Flood Mitigation Technologies

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Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) and Huawei Malaysia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on academic and research initiatives focused on smart city technology and urban disaster prevention, particularly flood mitigation. This partnership promises advancements in these critical areas while fostering innovation and practical training for future generations.

A central pillar of the collaboration is the establishment of a Huawei Intelligent Operation Center (IOC) at UniKL British Malaysian Institute (UniKL BMI). This centre will serve a dual purpose: providing valuable research and development (R&D) opportunities and empowering UniKL to offer authorized short-course training programs. Students and the public will benefit from gaining practical experience with cutting-edge smart city technologies.

The MoU also paves the way for knowledge exchange between Huawei Malaysia and UniKL on flood monitoring and control. This collaboration in research and information sharing holds promise for developing effective solutions to combat this recurring challenge in Malaysia.

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The signing ceremony, held at Huawei’s headquarters in Shenzhen, China, was witnessed by Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Dato’ Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Bin Hamidi. Signing on behalf of their respective organizations were Mr Simon Sun, Chief Executive Officer of Huawei Malaysia, and Associate Professor Ir Dr Azman Senin, President and Chief Executive Officer of UniKL.

Expressing his enthusiasm for the partnership, Dr Azman Senin stated, “This MoU underscores UniKL’s unwavering commitment to providing our students with access to the best learning opportunities and resources. We anticipate a productive collaboration with Huawei Malaysia that will benefit not only our students and researchers but also the wider community.”

Mr Simon Sun, CEO of Huawei Malaysia, elaborated on the significance of the IOC: “The Huawei IOC utilizes vast amounts of industry-specific data to generate predictive models, aiding in efficient resource allocation during critical situations like floods. This ultimately leads to better city management and paves the way for a connected, intelligent future for smart cities. The UniKL BMI-based IOC will serve as a powerful educational and R&D tool, equipping students and researchers for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.”

This partnership between UniKL and Huawei Malaysia signifies a significant step forward. By combining academic expertise with industry knowledge, they aim to tackle real-world challenges, nurture the next generation of innovators, and contribute to building smarter and more resilient Malaysian cities.

Business

US Revokes Chip Sales Licenses for Huawei Escalating Tech Tensions

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The ongoing tech war between the United States and China has intensified with the recent revocation of export licenses for chip sales to Huawei. This move by the US Department of Commerce restricts American companies like Intel and Qualcomm from supplying certain chips to the Chinese telecommunications giant.

The US government cites national security concerns as the primary motivation behind this decision. Specifically, they allege that Huawei’s close ties to the Chinese government pose potential risks, as the technology could be used for espionage purposes. Huawei has vehemently denied these accusations.

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This move by the US government could significantly disrupt Huawei’s supply chain. The company heavily relies on American-made chips for its smartphones and other electronic devices. Limited access to these crucial components could hinder Huawei’s ability to manufacture new products and maintain its market competitiveness. Up until now, Huawei has had very restricted access to chips for its product lineups. Even with access, the components have left the Chinese company at a handicap without key technologies like 5G. However, given Huawei’s recent progress in creating its own 5G chips with the Kirin 9010 leaves the impact of the restrictions questionable at best.

The implications of this decision extend beyond Huawei. The uncertainty surrounding chip sales to China could create ripples throughout the global tech industry. Other Chinese tech companies might face similar restrictions, potentially impacting international collaborations and innovation in the semiconductor sector.

The future path of this conflict remains unclear. The possibility of further US restrictions on Chinese tech companies exists, while the potential for negotiations and a resolution cannot be ruled out. For now, the global tech industry grapples with the immediate consequences of this decision and the potential long-term ramifications.

Health, News

Huawei Watch Fit 3 Available for Blind Pre-order in Malaysia

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Huawei’s latest smartwatch is about to launch in Malaysia on May 13, 2024. The recently unveiled HUAWEI Watch Fit 3 wearable merges cutting-edge technology with a unique square design.

Designed with a minimalist aesthetic, the Huawei Watch Fit 3 offers a variety of strap options including fluoroelastomer, nylon, and leather. This allows users to personalize their look for any occasion. Available in a spectrum of colours including Black, White, Green, Pink, Grey, and White Leather, the Watch Fit 3 seamlessly complements diverse wardrobes.

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The Huawei Watch Fit 3 supports over 100 workout modes, and it caters to a wide range of fitness routines, from yoga enthusiasts to high-intensity interval training athletes. Huawei’s next-generation health monitoring technology ensures accurate heart rate tracking, SpO2 monitoring, and comprehensive sleep analysis. It also has menstrual cycle tracking, stress management monitoring, and sleep quality assessments.

The Huawei Watch Fit 3 is touted to deliver an impressive 10 days of battery life on a single charge. This, coupled with its fast-charging technology, ensures the watch remains operational throughout your day, providing uninterrupted health tracking and connectivity no matter your schedule.

Malaysians can now pre-order the new Watch Fit 3. When you do, you will receive an RM30 discount coupon to apply to your final purchase. All you have to do is place your order on the official Huawei website, the Huawei Official Store on Shopee, or the HUAWEI Flagship Store on Lazada between May 8th, 2024 and May 17th, 2024, to secure the discount. This offer is valid for a limited time only. Keep in mind that this is a blind pre-order and the official price of the device has not been announced.

Computers

Huawei’s MateBook X Pro Pre-orders Kick Off in Malaysia

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With the impending launch of the Huawei Matebook X Pro just round the corner, Malaysian consumers are now able to pre-order Huawei’s flagship laptop. The laptop boasts impressive performance packed into a remarkably lightweight design, making it ideal for on-the-go professionals and those who prioritize portability.

Ahead of the launch, Huawei is opening pre-orders for the laptop. The blind pre-orders kick off on May 8th and runs until May 12th, 2024. To secure a unit, you can place a deposit of just RM70. When you do, you will also be eligible for a whole bunch of freebies valued at up to RM4,582 with each early booking.

Marrying Cutting Edge Technology with Minimalist Durability

The MateBook X Pro is one of Huawei’s best looking laptops yet. It come with a sleek chassis, constructed from a lightweight yet durable magnesium. Huawei isn’t holding back when it comes to the display either, the MateBook X Pro comes with a stunning, near-borderless Flexible OLED display. It’s also a mere 13.5mm thin.

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Despite its deceptively slim design, the MateBook X Pro packs a serious punch. It comes with the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor ensures smooth operation and responsiveness. It has up to 32GB RAM and 2TB storage provide ample resources for demanding tasks. Also coming along for the ride is a whole bevvy of AI features including AI noise cancellation, AI camera enhancements, and AI search. The MateBook X Pro also comes with effortless connectivity with other Huawei devices. Huawei is also touting hours of battery life and fast charging with 90W Huawei SuperCharge technology. The Dual Shark Fin fan system ensures efficient heat dissipation for optimal performance.

Early booking can be done through the Huawei Official Website, Huawei Official Store on Shopee, or the Huawei Flagship Store on Lazada. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the Huawei Official Website, Facebook page, or Instagram.

Computers, Lifestyle, News

Huawei Teases the Launch of the MateBook X Pro & Watch Fit 3

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Huawei is set to expand its technological offerings in Malaysia with the upcoming launch of two innovative products – the Huawei MateBook X Pro laptop and the Huawei Watch Fit 3 smartwatch – scheduled for May 13th, 2024. This launch underscores Huawei’s focus on integrating advanced technology with user-centric design, catering specifically to the Malaysian market.

Sleek Performance Coming Soon with the MateBook X Pro

First unveiled at a global event in Dubai, the Huawei MateBook X Pro pushes the boundaries of laptop design. The ultra-lightweight magnesium alloy chassis, measuring only 13.5mm thin and weighing under 1kg, prioritizes portability with little compromise on durability. The near-borderless Flexible OLED display boasts exceptional visuals with vivid colours and brightness for better immersion.

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Powering this sleek device is the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor, complemented by up to 32GB of RAM and up to 2TB of storage. This combination promises smooth operation and responsiveness, even for demanding tasks. The MateBook X Pro further enhances user experience with its Super Device capabilities, allowing for seamless integration and collaboration with other Huawei devices. Additionally, the 90W Huawei SuperCharge technology facilitates rapid charging to keep users productive throughout the day.

Stylish Fitness Coming with the Huawei Watch Fit 3

The Huawei Watch Fit 3 is the latest wearable from Huawei that looks to strike a balance between stylish aesthetics and comprehensive health and fitness tracking features. It comes with a sleek, elegant square design and some of the most advanced health monitoring technology promising to keep health-conscious users fashion-forward.

Like other Huawei fitness devices, the Watch Fit 3 comes with over 100 workout modes, menstrual cycle tracking for women, and comprehensive sleep monitoring. It is geared to be a go-to device for fitness enthusiasts and lifestyle-focused individuals alike. The device features next-generation Huawei health monitoring technology, delivering precise heart rate and SpO2 tracking. This robust functionality is backed by a long-lasting battery that promises up to 10 days of use on a single charge.

Early Bird Offers Ahead of the Grand Launch on May 13 2024

Huawei is offering attractive early-bird promotions for Malaysian consumers. Customers who place a deposit of just RM70 for the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro between May 8th and 12th will receive freebies valued at up to RM4,582.

Similarly, early adopters of the Watch Fit 3 can benefit from an exclusive RM30 early bird voucher valid from today until May 17th, 2024. Additionally, they will receive a gift package worth RM89.

Mobile

Huawei Pura70 Series Goes on Pre-order in Malaysia; Prices start at RM3,699

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Huawei Unveils the HUAWEI Pura 70 Series in Malaysia: Power, Beauty, and Exclusive Pre-Order Deals

Huawei Malaysia has sneakily announced the pre-order of the Huawei Pura 70 Series. This announcement comes on the heels of its recent launch in China. This new flagship series will succeed the popular P series. It keeps all the best parts of the P series and pushes into the future with a brand-new focus, design and ethos.

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Three models from the Pura 70 Series will be available in Malaysia – the vanilla Pura 70, the Pura 70 Pro, and the Pura 70 Ultra. Each phone in the series showcases a captivating fusion of artistry and cutting-edge technology. The HUAWEI Pura 70 stuns with various colour options including pink, white and black, while the HUAWEI Pura 70 Pro comes in classic black and white. The top-of-the-line HUAWEI Pura 70 Ultra offers green, brown, and black with the now signature vegan leather finish.

Pre-ordering your HUAWEI Pura 70 Series device comes with exciting benefits. From May 2nd to 24th, 2024, pre-orders on the Huawei Official Website or selected stores will qualify for complimentary gifts valued at over RM2,000. Additionally, these pre-orders unlock exclusive offers worth over RM500 in savings. Enjoy gym memberships, complimentary coffee, movie tickets, and more from popular brands like AirAsia, Dadi Cinema, and Ogawa.

Pricing & Availability

Pre-orders are now open on the Huawei Official Website and selected Huawei Experience Stores until May 24th, 2024.

Pura70 Preorder Endframe

The Pura 70 will be available with 256GB of internal storage and 12GB Of RAM. This will be priced at RM3,699. During the pre-order period, you will be entitled to freebies worth RM2,036. This will include a pair of the Huawei Freebuds Pro 3, an RM300 exclusive trade-in rebate or voucher (for existing Huawei users), a regional warranty valid in Asia Pacific and exclusive App Gallery freebies.

Pura70 Pro Preorder Endframe

Pre-ordering the Pura 70 Pro will entitle you to a similar package with a higher rebate value of RM500 instead; valued at RM2,336. The Pura 70 Pro will be priced at RM4,899 for the variant with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of onboard storage.

Pura70 Ultra Preorder Endframe

The Pura 70 Ultra will be available with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. It will be priced at RM6,599. You will get similar freebies as the Pro and vanilla Pura 70 with an overall value of RM2,376.

Mobile, News

Huawei’s New Painting App, GoPaint, Arrives on May 7th

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Get ready to unleash your inner artist! Huawei is launching GoPaint, a brand-new self-developed painting app designed specifically for tablets.

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The official Huawei account teased the app’s arrival with the tagline “Creation begins here!” Mark your calendars for May 7th, because GoPaint is set to launch.

Packed with Features for Creators of All Levels

GoPaint boasts a wide range of brushes and intuitive features, making it easy for both beginners and experienced artists to dive in and create. Huawei is the first major smartphone vendor to develop its own painting app. To do this, the company has leveraged user insights to design GoPaint with a focus on ease of use and maximizing the creative experience.

This launch follows the highly successful GoPaint Worldwide Creating Activity held in 2023. The GoPaint app builds on that momentum. The app is set to offer a professional yet user-friendly platform specifically designed for Huawei tablets. The app is poised to strengthen Huawei’s tablet experience for creatives.

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GoPaint integrates seamlessly with this innovative hardware, creating a powerful software and hardware ecosystem. It also brings added features for creatives looking to leverage Huawei’s device ecosystem.

Unveiling Date and What to Expect

The official launch of GoPaint is expected to take place at the HUAWEI Innovative Product Launch on May 7th. The app will boast a comprehensive suite of painting tools, including a variety of brushes developed in collaboration with a leading art team.

GoPaint is also beginner-friendly, offering a full set of tutorials to help users develop their skills progressively. With more exciting features likely to be revealed, May 7th promises to be a big day for creative Huawei tablet users. Stay tuned for the official unveiling!

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First Look at the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 & MateBook D16

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Huawei has unveiled two brand new devices – the MatePad Pro 13.2 and the MateBook D16. Here’s a first look!

The MatePad Pro 13.2 comes with a sleek design and is only 7mm thin. Available in Green and Golden Black, it boasts a stunning 13.2-inch Flexible OLED Display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 94% screen-to-body ratio. Weighing a mere 580g, it’s impressively lightweight. The tablet’s glass fibre rear cover adds durability, resisting impacts and scratches. Audio enthusiasts will appreciate the immersive sound experience with 6 speakers, 4 custom woofers, and 2 tweeters, along with SmartBass enhancement. Furthermore, the M-Pencil (3rd generation) introduces NearLink Technology for reduced latency and increased pressure sensitivity. The Smart Keyboard enhances productivity with its three forms: Laptop, Split, and Studio.

Huawei’s MateBook D 16 is a powerhouse, tailored for work and entertainment. With its 16-inch FullView Display and the “Golden Aspect Ratio” of 16:10, it provides a captivating visual experience. The metal body, weighing just 1.68kg and measuring 17mm in thickness, ensures portability without compromising durability. Equipped with up to the 13900H and Intel , it delivers robust performance. The dual shark fin fans, operating at a mere 22dB, ensure efficient cooling with 55% heat dissipation. Additionally, its cross-device features, Super Device and SuperHub, facilitate seamless connectivity and collaboration with other Huawei devices.

Both the MatePad Pro 13.2 and the MateBook D 16 are available for pre-order on Huawei’s Official Online Store starting December 20 at 4 pm.

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Huawei’s Latest MateBook D 16 & MatePad Pro 13.2 Up for Pre-order Ahead of Official Launch

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Huawei is about to launch its latest additions to both its tablet and laptop lineups. The MateBook D 16 and MatePad Pro 13.2 are the latest in a bevy of devices that have made 2023 the start of a potentially huge comeback for the company.

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The MateBook D 16 and MatePad Pro 13.2 are the latest in what seems to be a fine-tuning of devices to take the Harmony OS ecosystem to the next level. They continue to have robust interconnectivity with Super Device and SuperHub features. This feature continues to bridge the interconnectivity gap between devices to supercharge productivity and creativity.

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The new Huawei MateBook D16 comes with configurations supporting up to a 13th-generation Intel Core i9 processor with Intel IRIS Xe graphics. It comes with up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. The 16-inch FullView display is the hallmark of a laptop focused on bridging that gap between productivity and creativity. Huawei is looking to help you get more done with a screen with a 16:10 golden aspect ratio. It’s even got low blue light certification for those long work sessions. Huawei has even upped the ante when it comes to cooling with dual-fin fans that are both quiet and better at cooling.

The new MatePad Pro 13.2 bolsters Huawei’s lineup of tablets with one of the slimmest tablets ever. Coming in at only 3.4mm, the MatePad Pro 13.2 packs a punch in the slimmest form factor ever! While Huawei remains mum on the processor in the MatePad Pro 13.2, its 13.2-inch screen and 94% screen-to-body ratio make it stand out. Huawei is also incorporating Glass Fibre in the rear cover of the tablet; this provides added scratch and impact resistance.

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The tablet is built for both entertainment and work with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 2880×1920 pixel resolution, and support for accessories like the M-Pencil Smart Keyboard. Underneath the flexible OLED display is a six-speaker audio system with 4 subwoofers and 2 tweeters. The tablet is also the first to support Near Link in the M-Pencil. This gives the M-Pencil latencies and better pressure sensitivity.

Pricing & Availability

Both the Huawei MateBook D 16 and the MatePad Pro 13.2 are up for pre-order now. From now until January 10, 2024, purchases of the Huawei MateBook D 16 and MatePad Pro 13.2 made on Huawei’s Official Shopee storefront will entitle buyers to a piece of the RM6,620 worth of prizes up for grabs.

By placing an RM50 deposit, you could get items like the Huawei Watch 3, the Huawei Freebuds Studio, and more. Winners for this randomised draw will be announced every three days.