By means of its Nethrabhimana initiative, Mobitel launched a voice library recently. The project was completed and handed over to the Sri Lanka Federation of the Visually Handicapped under the patronage of Mobitel CEO, Mr. Nalin Perera. The Voice library for the visually handicapped can be utilized as a platform to improve and enrich the lives of such individuals. Nalin ...
Being agile has become a vital element in the product development life cycle. Here, developers on a project work in collaboration with the client to deliver a minimum viable product. If the client is happy in the way that the product is being developed, then development can continue. This is different to the Waterfall model as if there were any ...
Micro-Star International (MSI), a popular manufacturer of high performance PCS, laptops and gaming peripherals introduced a new line of gaming laptops at the recently concluded Inter-University eSports Championship. Organized by Gamer.LK, the Inter-University eSports Championship was held on the 21st and 22nd of April 2018 at Trace Expert City in Maradana. The launch took place amidst the action and excitement ...
At the Glitz Biz Quiz 2018 that was held last month, one single point separated The 99X Technology Quiz Team from the overall winners of the quiz. The 99X Technology team, comprising of Associate Technical Leads Shirantha De Alwis and Rangitha Kuruppu, and Senior Technical Lead Sudath Thenuwara went head-to-head with over 30 corporate teams. After a total of 50 ...
Following the efforts of CodeGen International (Pvt) Ltd together with the University of Moratuwa, the second QBITS Innovation Lab was declared open at the University of Peradeniya on the 8th of June 2018. Declared open by Professor Upul B. Dissanayake, Vice Chancellor, University of Peradeniya and Dr. Harsha Subasinghe, Chief Executive Officer, CodeGen International, the QBITS Innovation Lab is an ...
Adding one more smartphone, albeit, one with a twist, Huawei launched their latest device to the entry-level segment. The Huawei Y5 Prime 2018 brings Huawei’s FullView Display, making it the first entry-level smartphone to have it. In addition, it also ships out with Android 8.1.0 Oreo. Packing a 5.45″ HD+ (1440 x 720) display fitted into a sleek, minimalist frame, ...
When a customer requires transport services to deliver goods, they have to visit the nearest town centre or park to find an appropriate vehicle. There is a good chance that a vehicle won’t be available, and even if available, it might not have the correct loading capacity. Issues increase, as customers have to negotiate prices, give pick-up locations and drop-off ...
Established 6 years ago, Gennext (Pvt) Ltd helps clients build high-performance business and services organizations from all industry segments. The company’s product and services include ICT Integration, Infrastructure Solutions, FinTech Solutions, value-added services, Device as a Service (DaaS), ERP, BI and AI Solutions, Core Banking, Block-chain based solutions, etc. They work with a number of global technology giants such as ...
Lankan Angel Network (LAN) together with KPMG, Digital Innovation Fund and HATCH, a startup incubation and acceleration platform are organizing a program for the first time in order to empower local Fintech startups. The aim of the program is to look for local innovative solutions that address problems in the financial services industry ranging from the local, to regional and ...
Building capacity at the technological frontier of the Sri Lankan insurance industry, TYE Solutions announced a full day workshop on Insurance and Big Data Analytics on 7th June 2018. In case you didn’t know, TYE Solutions is a company that caters to and build solutions to a wide audience such as Big data, VR, IoT, Drones, Healthcare and intellect development. ...
DMS Software Technologies, a well-known IT Solutions Company in Sri Lanka carried out an exclusive product briefing of their Oracle ERP Cloud. Under the topic of “Accelerating your business transformation with Oracle ERP Cloud”, the half-day event comprised of a panel of experts who came together to share their knowledge about Oracle ERP. From L-RLasantha Bogoda – DMS Software Technologies ...
Singer Sri Lanka PLC, was recently appointed as a Consumer notebook Distributor and as the exclusive Large Format Retailer (LFR) for ASUS laptops in Sri Lanka. By partnering with Singer Sri Lanka, ASUS is able to take advantage of Singer’s unparalleled network of outlets around the country and thereby take ASUS laptops to a broader audience. Further, for the past ...
Aiming to bring high-end features to their budget end line-up, Samsung Sri Lanka launched four new smartphones. These are the Samsung Galaxy J6, J7 Duo & J4. Drawing inspiration from the flagship Galaxy line-up such as the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S9, the new devices feature Samsung’s Infinity Display, giving users nearly 15% more display area without increasing the overall ...
From what began as a small-scale startup to a multiple award-winning HRM solutions provider, Microimage HCM has certainly made its presence known in the world of human resource management. In early 2018, Microimage HCM was also selected by Microsoft Corporation as one of the showcase solutions for the industry zone at its APAC Technology Centre in Singapore. Adding another ...
Helakuru, a popular Sri Lankan Mobile App, was recently recognized as the Sri Lankan Android App of the Year at Google I/O Extended Awards powered by Dialog. Boasting a user base of over 4 Million downloads, Helakuru is an English/Sinhala keyboard that also includes a host of other features. According to ratings on the Google Play Store, Helakuru is also ...
With a community of over 800 million users globally that is growing every day, Instagram has become a platform where people come together to connect, share interests and share experiences. Did you know that on any given day, over 80 million photos are posted on Instagram. In a stride to showcase the vibrancy and cultural diversity of Sri Lanka, ...
Honoring and recognizing women worldwide, ISM APAC, a company known for its diversity and innovation celebrated Women’s day under the theme of “Women Who Lead”. Held at the ISM APAC headquarters, the event was graced by H.E. Joanne Doornewaard, the Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. In addition to gracing the occasion, ...
zMessenger celebrated its 15th year of digital excellence by becoming the only Sri Lankan Gold Award Winner at the prestigious Festival of Media APAC Awards 2018. The Festival of Media APAC Awards celebrate the best in media thinking and communications the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. zMessenger’s “Ekata/Onra” campaign for WUSC Sri Lanka (World University Service of Canada) won the Gold ...
Huawei was the biggest filer of patents with the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2017, becoming the first Chinese company to reach the number-one spot. The EPO’s annual report released a few days ago, shows the Office received nearly 166,000 European patent applications last year. This is an increase of almost 4% and an all-time high. Huawei filed 2,398 patents ...
Huawei recently became the first mobile device manufacturer in the world to use an AI-powered smartphone to actually drive a car. The company has been developing an algorithm for their ‘RoadReader’ project. The project pushes the boundaries of Huawei’s object recognition technology and puts the learning capabilities, speed and performance of its AI-powered devices to the test. How is this ...
