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  • vivo Bawa Masa Depan “Imaging + AI” ke Pentas Dunia

    Vivo mencuri tumpuan di Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2026 yang secara rasmi bermula pada 24 Mac 2026 di Boao Wilayah Hainan. Dalam acara berprestij ini vivo menampilkan Blue Technology Matrix serta pencapaian teknologi terbaharu merangkumi 6G Mixed Reality MR teknologi pengimejan dan perisian pintar. Penyertaan ini sekali gus mengukuhkan kedudukan vivo sebagai ahli Lembaga Pengarah BFA dan rakan strategik forum tersebut untuk tahun kelima berturut-turut.

    Bagi vivo Malaysia detik global ini hadir dengan makna tersendiri selepas pelancaran berjaya vivo V70 pada 5 Mac 2026. Peranti ini membawa aspirasi global vivo dalam teknologi pengimejan terus ke tangan pengguna harian di Malaysia menjadikan inovasi bertaraf antarabangsa lebih mudah diakses.

    Kemunculan kelima berturut-turut vivo di Boao Forum for Asia turut menonjolkan hala tuju syarikat dalam membina ekosistem pintar melalui gabungan Imaging + AI. Dalam sesi Release Moment Hu Baishan Presiden dan Ketua Pegawai Operasi vivo merangkap Presiden vivo Central Research Institute menyampaikan ucaptama bertajuk Imaging technology enables the connection of all things A Visual Dialogue with Physical Reality.

    Dalam ucapannya beliau menekankan bahawa telefon pintar akan kekal sebagai medium utama interaksi manusia dengan teknologi dalam dekad akan datang. Lebih daripada sekadar alat komunikasi telefon pintar akan berkembang menjadi pusat deria dan rakan digital peribadi yang menghubungkan AI dengan pengalaman dunia sebenar. Seiring evolusi AI teknologi ini dijangka beralih daripada omniscience dalam dimensi digital kepada omnipotence dalam dimensi fizikal dengan pengimejan berfungsi sebagai mata kepada AI.

    Selari dengan visi global tersebut vivo V70 yang dilancarkan di Malaysia tampil sebagai manifestasi nyata strategi ini. Peranti ini menggabungkan tujuh keupayaan setaraf flagship dalam satu peranti midrange termasuk kamera telefoto ZEISS 50MP dengan sensor Sony IMX882 serta zum sehingga 20x. Ia turut dilengkapi mod fotografi pintar seperti Stage Mode dan Magic Weather pengimbasan cap jari ultrasonik 3D 2.0 serta sistem operasi OriginOS 6 yang dipadankan dengan memori LPDDR5X dan storan UFS 4.1.

    Melangkah ke hadapan vivo memperkenalkan konsep peralihan daripada telefon pintar kepada Agent Phones iaitu peranti yang berfungsi sebagai rakan digital lengkap dengan keupayaan persepsi kognitif dan tindakan. Pendekatan ini selari dengan usaha vivo untuk membangunkan ekosistem teknologi berasaskan pelbagai senario penggunaan yang mampu memahami keperluan pengguna dalam kehidupan seharian.

    Sebagai sebahagian daripada strategi ini vivo memberi fokus kepada teknologi pengimejan sebagai asas utama merentasi tiga kategori produk teras iaitu telefon pintar peranti headset dan robotik. Pendekatan modular ini membolehkan integrasi Imaging + AI diperluaskan ke pelbagai aspek kehidupan pengguna.

    Pada hari pembukaan forum Hu Baishan turut menyampaikan vivo X300 Ultra kepada Zhang Jun Setiausaha Agung Boao Forum for Asia sebagai telefon pintar rasmi forum tersebut. Peranti flagship ini mencerminkan kekuatan inovasi dan visi global dalam bidang fotografi mudah alih serta pembuatan pintar dari China.

    Selain itu vivo turut berkongsi pandangan dalam dua sub-forum utama. Zhang Fei akan menyertai sesi AI+ Empowering Industrial Upgrading through Digital and Intelligent Technology manakala Shao Hao akan membentangkan perkembangan terkini dalam bidang robotik humanoid. Kedua-dua penyertaan ini memperlihatkan komitmen vivo dalam meneroka masa depan teknologi pintar.

    Berpegang kepada kepercayaan bahawa teknologi pengimejan mampu menghubungkan segala-galanya vivo terus komited dalam menghasilkan inovasi berteraskan pengguna. Syarikat ini juga berusaha bekerjasama dengan rakan global bagi memastikan manfaat teknologi dapat dinikmati oleh semua termasuk pengguna di Malaysia.

  • HONOR Breaks Apple Ecosystem Boundaries: HONOR Cross-OS Connectivity Now Connects Seamlessly with iPhone, iPad and Mac

    HONOR Breaks Apple Ecosystem Boundaries: HONOR Cross-OS Connectivity Now Connects Seamlessly with iPhone, iPad and Mac

    HONOR has taken a major step forward in cross-platform connectivity by introducing a new AI-powered ecosystem that allows its devices to seamlessly connect with Apple products such as iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The announcement was made during the global tech event Mobile World Congress 2026, where the company showcased how its latest flagship devices can bridge the long-standing divide between Android and Apple ecosystems.

    At the heart of this innovation is HONOR AI Connect, a new solution that enables users to transfer files directly between HONOR and Apple devices without relying on email, messaging apps, or cloud services. With this technology, high-resolution photos, videos, and documents can be moved instantly across different operating systems, simplifying everyday workflows for professionals, creators, and students.

    The system is powered by HONOR’s flagship device lineup, which includes the HONOR Magic V6, HONOR MagicPad 4, and HONOR MagicBook Pro 14 (2026). Together, these devices form a powerful ecosystem designed to enhance productivity and collaboration across multiple platforms.

    One of the standout features is the OneTap Transfer capability available on the HONOR Magic V6. This feature allows users to send photos, videos, and documents directly to a Mac with a single tap. Additionally, the foldable smartphone’s interface can be mirrored onto a Mac screen, allowing users to multitask seamlessly between mobile and desktop environments.

    Meanwhile, the HONOR MagicPad 4 functions as a versatile creative companion by offering the ability to act as a wireless extended display for Mac devices. This feature is especially useful for video editors, designers, and digital creators who require a dual-screen setup for editing and previewing their work simultaneously.

    With these innovations, HONOR aims to eliminate the traditional “ecosystem walls” that often restrict users from moving content across devices from different brands. The company’s new cross-OS connectivity represents a significant shift toward a more open digital experience, where users can work, create, and collaborate without technical barriers.

    The flagship trio is expected to arrive in Malaysia soon, giving local users the opportunity to experience a more seamless and productive workflow across smartphones, tablets, and laptops.

  • OpenSys Technologies Launches Pilot Program for PalmWav™

    OpenSys Technologies Launches Pilot Program for PalmWav™

    OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of OpenSys (M) Bhd, has unveiled PalmWav™, a pioneering prototype that leverages palm-recognition technology to enable seamless, device-free payments in Malaysia. Designed to integrate with the country’s existing payment ecosystem, including PayNet’s MyDebit network, PalmWav™ allows users to complete transactions simply by waving their hand over a reader, complementing traditional payment methods such as smartphones, physical cards, and wallets.

    The prototype was first showcased internally to OpenSys employees and key partners, with Kom.Fi Café in Kuala Lumpur and Bread Maison in Petaling Jaya serving as the initial pilot locations for live demonstrations. Powered by Tencent Cloud’s AI technology, PalmWav™ creates a unique, encrypted “palm signature” for each user, enabling secure authentication within seconds while maintaining the highest standards of privacy. Enrollment is straightforward, with users registering through the PalmWav™ mobile app or performing a one-time setup at participating merchants. Once registered, payments are completed simply by scanning the palm above the PalmWav™ reader.

    PalmWav™ operates in a controlled production environment to demonstrate interoperability with Malaysia’s payment systems. For consumers, the technology offers fast, frictionless transactions, eliminates the need for devices, and ensures privacy through encrypted palm templates. Merchants benefit from shorter queues, hands-free transactions, integration with loyalty programs, and a scalable solution that can support millions of users across multiple payment schemes.

    Security remains a top priority, with PalmWav™ employing enterprise-grade cybersecurity measures including end-to-end encryption, payment tokenization, and real-time fraud monitoring. “PalmWav™ reflects our commitment to innovation and our drive to explore new technologies that could redefine how Malaysians experience digital payments,” said Denis Koay, Group Chief Commercial Officer of OpenSys Group. Co-CEO of OpenSys Technologies, Wong Siew Pooi, added that the collaboration with Tencent Cloud demonstrates a new, safer, and more intuitive way to make payments in Malaysia.

    Through this pilot, OpenSys Technologies aims to study the potential of palm-based payments across multiple sectors, reinforcing its commitment to research and innovation while supporting Malaysia’s evolving digital economy. The PalmWav™ initiative highlights how biometric technology can create a simpler, faster, and more seamless payment experience, marking a significant step toward the future of digital transactions in the country.