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Friday 14 August 2015

Galaxy S6 Bank and Galaxy 5 - Samsung unveiled two new smartphones

Samsung's general environment in New York City on August 13, 2015 for the Samsung Galaxy Note5 unpacked 2015 to 2015 featuring unpacked. - Samsung / AFP of the Donald Bowers / Getty Images

Samsung on Thursday unveiled two new smartphones, Samsung Galaxy S6 and competitive edge and increase profits sink as it looks to rebuild the mobile business Note 5.

Phones, fast, shiny, thin and Samsung fans can expect to have everything. New Age and Note 21 are set to launch retail, respectively, $ 740 and $ 815 will cost. Tactical Apple's traditional fall schedule before they call Bonanza phones introduced as a function True to form, the company's legacy of innovation, Samsung executives touted.

But will it be enough?

Samsung has recently felt pressure. This is partly because of weak sales, the seventh straight quarter of falling profits reported. This volume is still the best-selling smartphone maker in the world, though, only 15 percent of Samsung's global smartphone reap profits. The Apple, the world's second largest smartphone seller is.

Apple to compete with Samsung's strategy to flood the marketplace with different prices and low-end smart phones sold were let, make less profit models are more expensive but are more profitable premium models , to help offset the cost.

But Chinese manufacturers such as Huawei Xiaomi and market high-end, large-screen phones Samsung to cut prices of competitors such as Motorola and LG with wet cheaper end, the South Korean company differentiates itself In order to reduce the opportunity.

Samsung phablets began to move towards the trend might jump while, I climbed on the bandwagon as the competitors themselves be caught in the middle.

This is a difficult place to. Just ask companies such as HTC - mainly investors, the company is valued at zero last week sent the stock price so low that it will lay off 15,000 workers, announced Thursday morning which - the Android phones once a mighty instrument. Samsung's situation is not nearly as serious, but the Fall of HTC smart phone industry competition has become tough to explain how.

Samsung in particular on the subject of innovation, Apple to the left of the screen barbs announced Thursday in New York that is why the time taken. Many at the time considered a gimmick, but soon, with the curved edge of the Galaxy S6 such as by screen also features Apple.It point was copied - Samsung executives repeated their company large to move to screen phones had already stated that the limitations on the sides of the phone, for example push more draping 5.7-inch screen.

Samsung argues innovation is the key to continued success, Ramon llamas to develop, IDC analyst said in. "To maintain the high end of the market in the next clause as having the edge in the chamber are sliding," he said. Phone tablet hybrids are on the market although many, he said, Samsung still leads in overall quality. "Samsung is bringing innovation, and that is out of the flat has been able to replicate that have not seen," he said.

Samsung, however, concerns about its profitability and crush her next innovative breakthrough serves as the need to keep customers on board, llamas are ready. Smart phones and watches from the firm, in the realm of virtual reality headsets and runs as much as it is important.

"You, too, in other areas, these things need to bankroll its innovation," said Llamas. "A lot depends on keeping them thriving. Other areas to fund the team's Samsung's mobile communications is critical to moving forward."

'People keep asking me if He wanted to fall'

Rafizi Ramli

KUALA LUMPUR - Frequently Asked Questions lately is 'when (Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak) will fall'.

Even the vice-president Rafizi Ramli claimed that the question was asked by Umno supporters.

"People always ask me, if He wanted to fall. I know my neighbors, (fans) Umno all this.

"They ask me every day if Najib wants to fall ?," he said when delivering a lecture on Hajat Prayer program and the People's Assembly in Pandan Indah, last night.

He stressed that the opposition against Umno-BN is not simply because they dislike the prime minister and his wife, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor otherwise the system within the ruling party itself that is damaged.

"If the prime minister went convertible, start swinging Zahid (Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi), Muhyiddin (former Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin), even the most fastidious park minister, we will not survive.

"The reason that the prime minister controls everything. The police, MACC, a judge she has. So if you want to save Malaysia, want to give the economy recovers, people want to park in jail corrupt, there is only one way only, we have to beat Umno -BN.

LSelagi we do not change the government, the system does not change. Both of Najib to, first Tun Mahathir (former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad), Pak was (Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi), hereinafter Zahid to ... the same. , "He said.

In fact, he called on all parties to put aside all differences and problems in order to save the country.

Called the wife Abby Abadi Legal Correspondent Movement

With one pronouncement, actor and former member of pop group Elite, becoming the wife Abby Abadi told reporters legitimate right of the opposition Movement media, Muhammad Faizal Zakaria earlier.

Couples like lovebirds tied the knot around 3.30pm on Friday, which takes its blessings head of the days at the Masjid As-at Sacred Thread, Kuala Lumpur.

Abby, whose real name Arbaiyah Abd Manan, 38, received a dowry of RM300, a copy of the Koran as a substitute for dowry, and nine tray pulls the tray 11 passes goods to the groom.

Among the artistes who participated in the wedding ceremony is his friend from a group of elite, Azza and Sasha Saidin.

Reception pair is expected to take place on Sunday at Lake Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur.

Earlier, Abby suffered two failures in marriage earlier with the handsome actor, Norman Hakim and Noor Farhan Che Bakar.

Results with Norman marriage, they were blessed with three children.

Jai, who is a widower with three children acquainted with Abby said three years ago.

Congratulations and welcome to the new bride for Abby Abadi and Jai.

Syefura called the police to take evidence Sultan contempt case

The police said Syefura called to testify as a police report has been made on it. - Photos Facebook Syefura Othman

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have called Syefura Othman from DAP to come forward and testify in Dang Wangi police station for investigation linking him with insulting Sultan, a report by Malay Mail Online.

DAP members are popularly known as Rara, told the portal today that he has been informed about the matter through short messaging system message.

It is understood, Syefura called to the evidence at 10am tomorrow and will be investigated under Section 4 (1) of the Sedition Act 1948.

The police said Syefura called to testify following several police reports were lodged against him.

"The police report has been made on many issues, one of which is the fact that insulting the Sultan," said ASP Ahmad Khairuddin Alias ​​stating that Syefura called to recorded testimony and not to be detained.

Syefura quoted as saying that he believes to be a controversial statement was probably made in the past year on the case of activist Ali Abd Jalil.

Ali was then facing three counts of sedition for insulting the Sultan of Selangor and Johor royal family than undermine the monarchy.

"The police came and talked to my sister. They did not specify the reason I want to be investigated, but it deals with sedition, "he said, referring to the moment the police came looking for him at his home on the instructions of the Dang Wangi police station.

BMW 640i Gran Coupe models launched in Malaysia

BMW 640i Gran Coupe models in Malaysia today introduced the local market. If the images to be seen here, this model is easy to explain - it (known as a 2-door coupe) 6 Series model - but with four doors.

M Sport package, complete with front and rear apron and armed with more sporty rear bumper is more intense.

The most significant difference in terms of the features that are located inside the cabin which has the function of 'seatbelt parking. For penunpang front, it keeps the seat belt is not too tight when used, and also rolled it neatly back with the help of an electric motor when the belt is detached.

Under the bonnet lies a 3.0-liter engine EfficientDynamics 6-cylinder in-line that produces 320hp and 450nm of torque amount. With this power, 0-100km / h is achieved in 5.4 seconds while top speed is 250km / h.

BMW claims that the rate of fuel consumption is as low as 7.8-liters per 100km.

640i Gran Coupe is also fitted with a new exhaust system that has variable valve to a more aggressive sound option when the mode 'Sport' is selected.

Prices for the BMW 640i Gran Coupe is RM788,888 (without insurance, with a 5 year warranty and free servicing for five years).

Twitter waive the limit of 140 characters of the message directly

Twitter has removed the limit of 140 characters for message functions directly (Direct Messages).

KUALA LUMPUR: microblogging site Twitter are well known to limit to 140 characters (letters and numbers) in every Tweet that is uploaded.

But the same had been abolished for the messages directly (Direct Messages).

Official site of social media on Wednesday announced that the 140-character limit before also applies to messages directly has been repealed.

"Limit 140 characters were removed, users can now talk for prolonged use messaging functions directly," explains the company blog through Twitter.

In January, Twitter creates the message in groups and announced several other changes in April.

Change the settings that were announced in April include settings that allow users to receive messages from other users even if they do not follow each other.

Japan man love rival's penis down the toilet flushes

Japanese police in a lawyer's office and burned down a toilet before flushing the organ with garden shears, cut off his penis have arrested a man accused of.

TOKYO: Japanese police in a lawyer's office and burned down a toilet before flushing the organ with garden shears, cut off his penis have arrested a man accused of.

Local media reports Ikki Kodukai, a 24-year-old graduate student in Tokyo, with 42-year-old victim over his wife's romantic involvement may be acting out of revenge, he said.

Police reportedly arrested shortly after the attack, which Kodukai ,, prying off his pants and then cut them with a "lower body part" severing punched several times previously unknown lawyer said.

Tokyo police spokesman human body part in question was confirmed genitals.

Kodukai he "had been cut down the toilet flushed," police said, the victim's injuries were not life-threatening, he said.

Mahathir told to 'shut up', stop attacking Najib

Syed Hussein Al-Attas told reporters after launching his latest book titled Che Det sins in Wadi Hussein, Janda Baik, Pahang Bentong today.

BENTONG - veteran political writer Syed Hussein Al-Attas has asked Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to "shut up" and stop making personal attacks against the Prime Minister.

He claimed that the former prime minister's own failure to make any changes to the plight of the Malays although he was given the chance to rule the country for 22 years.

"To know him to shut up, he was content to speak, for 22 years he was Prime Minister, (but) you can not do anything.

"He can not change the Malays, he failed, he was the biggest failure in Malaysian politics, he should be disappointed," he told reporters after launching his latest book titled Che Det sins in Wadi Hussein, Janda Baik, here, today.

He was commenting on attacking Dr Mahathir's leadership Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak RM2.6 billion following the distribution of funds to the account of the Prime Minister's personal and financial scandals 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

In the meantime, Syed Hussien also stressed that Najib should be given the chance to govern the country, especially when the country is facing difficult times, including the ringgit currency crisis.

"He (Dr Mahathir) failed to change the fate of the Malays, he was given the opportunity 22 years, he has not reached 10 years, so use your judgment.

"Why would he insist so, the coat he has another agenda, right?" he asked.

Syed Hussien claimed the attack was believed due to personal agenda including Dr Mahathir wants his son, Mukhriz Mahathir became prime minister after Najib was dropped.

"She has a child, she wanted her child to be Prime Minister, Tun Razak that the child was Prime Minister, Tun Hussien could become Prime Minister, Mukhriz would not be Prime Minister.

"Can not we see it from that perspective?" he asked again.

Australia Denies image "category 3" recorded sonar linked MH370

Media on Thursday, said the discovery of the image of "category 3" was by a ship involved in the search, most likely the debris. - File Photo

KUALA LUMPUR: The Australian authorities denied news reports which claimed that the images were recorded sonar-like box at the bottom of the Indian Ocean are most likely from the missing MH370, according to the Australian Associated Press (AAP).

The news agency quoted a spokesman for Transport Minister Warren Truss confirming the object is not of Malaysia Airlines (MAS) MH370.

"All of it is the old image, believed captured several months ago.

"In fact, the probability that it is the debris is very small," the spokesman said.

According to the report, issued by some foreign media and local media on Thursday, said the discovery of the image of "category 3" was by a ship involved in the search, most likely the debris.

AAP said underwater search has identified more than 400 objects on the seabed, which is classified as a category 3 recorded by sonar, which is interesting because of the unusual circumstances of the situation in the environment but the probability has to do with the plane was very small.

On July 29, a fragment of a wing or fuselage Flaperon found beached in the island of Reunion and sent to France for analysis.

On August 6th, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak confirmed Flaperon it is of the MH370.

Flight 370 disappeared on March 8 during a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 passengers and crew, including 154 Chinese.

No increase in drug prices following the collapse of ringgit

The price of drugs supplied by the local drug will remain as it controlled the Ministry of Health.

Melaka: The depreciation of the ringgit forces medical services to reduce their profit margins to 30 percent.

The price of drugs is maintained in order to reduce the burden borne by the customer.

Among those who felt the effects of the depreciation of the ringgit is Putra Specialist Medical Centre (PSH) in Melaka.

Chief Executive Officer of PSH, Datuk Salleh told Radhuana AWANI said there was no rise in prices of medicines will be made until a reshuffle prices were performed.

According to him, the prices of medicines supplied by the local drug will remain as it controlled the Ministry of Health.

Last March, the Ministry of Health to upload a list price of drugs in the Pharmacy Department website as a continuous effort to monitor the price of drugs sold in the country.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said the drugs in Malaysia is not a thing but price control measures are taken to monitor the prices of medicines in addition to the reference to the user.

Zeti denies resignation, remained governor until April 2016

Bank Negara governor Tan Sri Zeti Akthar Aziz (pictured) denied speculation that he will resign.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara governor Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz denied speculation that he will resign.

Zeti at a press conference at the National Bank this afternoon said that he remained in office at the central bank until his contract expires next year.

"I remain as governor until my tenure expires. My contract is for five years and during that period will expire next year, "she said.

He has in the meantime denied rumors that he was suffering from health problems.

"I have no health problems, my doctor told me that the heart is still strong. I have been doing medical examination and everything is okay. "

Earlier, rumors say that the Governor that had a heart attack but denied the Corporate Relations Department of BNM confirmed his attendance to the office as usual and are in good health.

At the ceremony, the governor was asked whether he would retain his position after the expiry of the contract, but he just said he wanted to write a book about his retirement.

"16 years is long enough. I have done what I wanted for the financial sector. Much remains to be done, including the migration to electronic payments.

"National Bank is a strong institution and I want to see it increased to a higher level."

At the same ceremony, the governor also announced that the gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.9 percent in the second quarter of 2015.

The issue ringgit: Beware comment economists 'soon'!

The ringgit hit RM4 US dollar today.

KUALA LUMPUR - The emergence of economists 'immediately' in social media linking the depreciation of the ringgit with the current political situation has sparked concerns among the people, according to an academic.

Member of the Cluster of Economics and Management, National Professional Council, Prof Razli Che Razak said the depreciation of the ringgit against the US dollar (US) was not due to political turmoil in the country.

Instead, he said, the depreciation of the ringgit in the world market due to falling crude oil prices and the role players in the currency exchange market.

"Right now, many people in the cyber world to economists 'instant' who spread fear over the ringgit without based on real facts," he said when contacted here today.

Uncertainty prevailing exchange rate against all countries that trade with the United States dollar as Australia and New Zealand, he said.

Registrar Universiti Malaysia Kelantan, said the worse now when economists 'soon' is not qualified to take the opportunity to associate it with confidence in the country's politics.

Meanwhile, a lecturer at the School of Business and Economics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Prof Dr Syed Azizi Wafa Wafa Syed Khalid said, to curb speculation that could affect the image of the government, parties such as the National Bank must provide information to the grassroots.

"Description based on facts should be given to calm public fears and stop speculating wildly issued," he said.

He also did not rule out the possibility traders will raise the price of goods even though it has nothing to do with imports.

In the meantime, Traders and Entrepreneurs Association of Malaysia (Perdasama), Datuk Moehamad Izat Emir said there was a rumor said prices of imported goods will rise mainly due to the currency situation now.

"I see traders sell their goods at regular price and some are sold cheap because the stock of existing spending," he said.

But he urged traders to do business with countries that use the currency low so that goods are not sold at high prices. At 5pm, the ringgit closed lower against the US dollar at RM4.04 from RM3.96 yesterday.