SHAKE ON IT: IBM Malaysia managing director Ramanathan Sathiamutty (left) and Inti Education Group deputy chief executive officer Graham Doxey after signing an agreement to offer IBM’s Software Career Training Programme to Inti’s Master’s degree students at an event in Kuala Lumpur. Also present is Multimedia Development Corporation chief operating officer Ng Wan Peng.

3D PLASMA DISPLAYS: (l-r) Panasonic Malaysia Sdn Bhd’s deputy managing director Kazuteru Tomachi and managing director Jeff Lee on stage with Information, Communications & Culture Deputy Minister 1 Datuk Joseph Salang and Panasonic Marketing Asia-Pacific general manager Motoki Nakahara at the launch of the Panasonic Viera 3D Full HD Plasma televisions in Kuala Lumpur a fortnight ago.

CONGENIAL MOOD: (l-r) Maxis Bhd's media and sponsorship head and general manager Allan Khoo, vice-president and products, devices and innovation head T. Kugan, and emerging products head Navinder Wathan at the launch of Finder 301, a location-based mobile directory for Maxis customers to find services in their vicinity, in Kuala Lumpur recently.

FOR CHARITY: Masjid as-Sharif Kampung Datuk Ahmad Razali committee member Tamsir Jamino (left) receiving a cheque from Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) chairman Tan Sri Abdul Halim Ali at a buka puasa function in Shah Alam organised by MDeC.

LAVISH SPREAD: Mimos Bhd’s president and applied research body CEO Datuk Abdul Wahab Abdullah (second from right) breaking fast in the company of (from left) advanced informatics and mathematic clusters information security head Prof Dr Mohamed Ridza Wahiddin, Angkasawan Malaysia Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor al-Masrie, and senior director and MEMS & NEMS clusters head Prof Dr Masuri Othman at Restoran Rebung Chef Ismail in Bangsar recently.

COLOURFUL: Microsoft Malaysia Windows client product marketing manager Yong Yu Tsing and cartoonist Reggie Lee unveiling the Windows 7 themes he designed in conjunction with the Merdeka Day celebrations in Kuala Lumpur recently.

SHAKE ON IT: (l-r) Huawei Malaysia managing director Dai Jingyue, Huawei global technical service president Yao Fu Hai, Maxis chief operating officer Jean-Pascal van Overbeke, and Maxis executive vice-president and network & technology head Mark Dioguardi after appointing Huawei as Maxis’ exclusive supplier for the telco’s next generation high-speed Internet network at a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur recently.

NEW CENTRE: Brocade Communications Singapore Pte Ltd South Asia-Pacific and South Korea enterprise business Asia-Pacific regional director Gerald Penaflor talking at the launch of the company’s sales support and customer service centre in Kuala Lumpur for its South-East Asian clients two weeks ago.

HIGH-TECH: (l-r) MacroLynx Sdn Bhd chief operating officer Ricky Ng showing off the equipment that powers GTower, a certified MSC Cybercentre, to GTower executive director Colin Ng and Multimedia Development Corp chief executive officer Datuk Badlisham Ghazali in Kuala Lumpur two weeks ago.

IN STORE: Due to overwhelming demand for the Muslimah wardrobe sold on its online store, Najjah.com’s proprietors Nurul Azwin (left) and Farah Adeeba have recently opened a boutique in Ara Damansara to better serve their customers.