Sapphire Sponsors:
 
 

Multimedia Research Labs Sdn Bhd. (MLabs)
Multimedia Research Labs Sdn Bhd. (MLabs) was born following the success of a software development project which started in 1992. MLabs was incorporated into a Private Limited Company in Malaysia to continue ongoing research, development and marketing activities for this software.

MLabs has to date invested more than USD3million in R&D for the flagship software product known as Multimedia Conferencing System (MCS) and will continue to do so in order to ensure the software product is well ahead of its competitors. Since its commercial debut, the unique concept and technology behind MCS has won numerous awards and accolades including PIKOM's IT Product of The Year (1999). Mlabs has operations across the Americas, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.

MLabs was listed on the MESDAQ Market of Bursa Malaysia on 19 August 2005.

For more information, please visit http://www.mlabs.com

 
 
 

MSC Malaysia
MSC Malaysia, is a national initiative spearheaded by the Malaysian Government to promote both the national Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry and provide a test-bed for the global ICT industry. Driving the development of MSC Malaysia is Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC), a high-powered 'one-stop agency', focusing on ensuring the success of the MSC Malaysia and its companies.

For more information, please visit http://www.msc.com.my

 
 
Sapphire Featured Nominees:
 
 
Huawei Technologies
Huawei Technologies is a leader in providing next generation telecommunications networks for operators around the world. With overall strengths and profound experience in the fields of mobile, fixed and IP network and leading advantages in future oriented network transformation, Huawei has demonstrated its leadership in ALL IP Fixed Mobile Convergence.

The company is committed to providing innovative and customized products, services and solutions to create long-term value and potential growth for its customers. Huawei has over 62,000 employees, and 48% of them are dedicated to R&D. Huawei operates R&D centers across the world, including those located in Bangalore India, Silicon Valley and Dallas USA, Stockholm Sweden and Moscow Russia in addition to those in Beijing and Shanghai China.

Huawei’s products and solutions are deployed in over 100 countries, and serve 31 of the world’s top 50 operators, as well as over one billion users worldwide.

For more information, please visit http://www.huawei.com
 
 
 
ZTE
ZTE is a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions. ZTE’s product range is the most complete in the world, covering virtually every sector of the wireline, wireless and handset markets. The company delivers products and services to customers in more than 100 countries.


ZTE commits around 10% of its annual turnover to research and development and takes a leading role in a wide range of international bodies developing emerging telecoms standards. It is one of the fastest growing telecoms equipment companies in the world, and is China’s only listed telecoms manufacturer, with shares publicly traded on both the Hong Kong and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges. ZTE was the only Chinese IT and telecoms manufacturer listed in Business Week 2005's Information Technology 100 and was also included in BusinessWeek’s 2006 ranking of China’s Top 20 Brands.


ZTE has set up 14 research and development institutes in China, USA, Sweden, India, Pakistan and France. The company has set up a complete human resources management system for recruitment, training, appointment and employee motivation.


ZTE has achieved fast market share growth at home and abroad and a considerable proportion of ZTE’s growth is now coming from the international market. The Corporation has established partnerships with over 500 operators in more than 100 countries around the world and has supplied products and solutions to 30 of the world’s top 100 operators, and six of the world’s top 20 operators.

For more information, please visit http://www.zte.com.cn

 
 
 
   
 
   
 
   
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