On Nov 10, 2009, YTL Comms announced the formation of a 4G Innovation Network in Malaysia incooperation with some of the preeminent players in technology, including: Cisco, Clearwire, GCT Semiconductor and SAMSUNG.
High-ranking executives from each participating company marked the official start of the initiative during aceremony at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre witnessed by the Prime Minister Y.A.B Dato’ Sri Mohd Najib Bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak.
To inspire the developers who take part in the 4G Innovation Network to create exciting new products and services that address consumers’ needs, YTL Comms will sponsor a global competition, the mYprize. A total of USD 1 million will be awarded to help entrepreneurs and innovators realize their bestideas and then offer them to consumers on a nationwide level.
Developers are invited to visit: http://www.myprize.my/.“YTL Communications is proud to take a leadership role amidst this prestigious group and equally as proud of Malaysia for having what it takes to attract interest andcommitment from top players in technology,” said Tan Sri Dato’ (Dr) Francis Yeoh . “Together, we will help to advance the country’s mission to become a truly innovation-led economy as well as YTL’s mission to provide affordable, world-class quality products and services that improve the way people in Malaysia learn, work and play."
YTL Comms CEO Wing K. Lee added, “The InnovationNetwork will facilitate the development of applications and devices that will take advantage of 4G mobile Internet and which will give people in Malaysia a truly connected lifestyle and new levels of communication freedom.”
Corp Comm
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