AMD will be expanding its Radeon RX 6000 graphics card line on March 3, with the launch thought to introduce lower-priced options that could eventually be used with the Mac Pro or eGPU solutions. The first Radeon RX 6000-series GPUs were introduced on October 28, with the RX 6800, RX 6800 XT, and RX 6900 XT unveiled by AMD. In an announcement made on Twitter, AMD plans to add more cards to the range. The tweet proclaims "the journey continues for RDNA2" at 11 A.M. Eastern on March 3. The event will be the third episode of AMD's "Where Gaming Begins" virtual event streams, and is confirmed via the tweet to include at least one new card. On March 3rd, the journey continues for #RDNA2 . Join us at 11AM US Eastern as we reveal the latest addition to the @AMD Radeon RX 6000 graphics family. https://t.co/5CFvT9D2SR pic.twitter.com/tUpUwRfpgk — Radeon RX (@Radeon) February 24, 2021 Current speculation is that AMD's next card will be one that extends the … [Read more...] about AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT GPU may launch at March 3 event
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Anantara opens Anantara Quy Nhon Villas
Anantara opens Anantara Quy Nhon Villas The Saigon Times Daily The Anantara Quy Nhon Villas is located in a secluded bay with wide beaches and emerald waters - PHOTO: COURTESY OF ANANTARA HCMC - Luxury hospitality brand Anantara has opened the Anantara Quy Nhon Villas which redefines a luxurious beachside holiday with private pools, in-room butler services and unique spa offerings plus a range of indigenous guest experiences. Anantara Quy Nhon comprises 26 one- and two-bedroom ocean-facing villas ensconced amidst 7.2 hectares of landscaped tropical gardens. The resort is designed to seamlessly blend into the natural environment. Locally-sourced materials, traditional craftsmanship and regional influences are discretely incorporated into its contemporary design. The spacious villas boast sleek timber and granite sundecks, oversized bathtubs, private lap pools and extended low overhanging roofs, giving them a fresh, contemporary feel. Vietnamese blue stone keeps the … [Read more...] about Anantara opens Anantara Quy Nhon Villas
U.S. Embassy to organize blood donation event ahead of Tet
U.S. Embassy to organize blood donation event ahead of Tet The Saigon Times Daily U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink and Vice Director of the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion Le Lam pose for a photo at the previous Blood Drive - PHOTO: COURTESY OF U.S. EMBASSY IN HANOI HCMC – The U.S. Embassy in Hanoi will hold the eighth Blood Drive themed “Tet Gift 2019” on January 18 at the Rose Garden building, 170 Ngoc Khanh Street, Hanoi. The annual event is organized before the traditional Tet holiday (Lunar New Year). The National Institute of Hematology Blood Transfusion (Vietnamese National Blood Bank) runs short of blood for patients in need. Donated blood will be used to save lives of trauma victims, surgical patients, and patients with life-threatening blood diseases. This will be a meaningful Tet gift for patients. Only donors who are healthy, free of diseases and not having a significant medical history are encouraged to donate … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy to organize blood donation event ahead of Tet
Banks warn against online transaction fraud
Banks warn against online transaction fraud The Saigon Times Daily Customers are seen withdrawing money at an ATM in Hanoi. Local banks warn bank customers of possible online fraud during Tet - PHOTO: VNA HCMC – Local banks have issued warnings against online transaction fraud to their customers, since such trickery practices as stealing banking passwords when customers withdraw money at ATMs or make online payments are substantially common during the Tet Holiday, Nguoi Lao Dong Online reported. Asia Commercial Bank, commonly known as ACB, has sent warning notices via email to their customers, asking them to secure their banking personal information against swindlers. According to the bank, customers should stay highly vigilant against entering one-time passwords and usernames to their bank accounts on fake banking websites. There are several fake websites that pretend to be banks’ official ones or international money transfer channels to trick bank customers to … [Read more...] about Banks warn against online transaction fraud
Vietjet has new int’l air link
Vietjet has new int'l air link By Le Anh A Vietjet aircraft is seen at Lien Khuong Airport in Lam Dong Province – PHOTO: LE ANH HCMC - Vietjet has introduced a new international route connecting Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island and China's Hong Kong. This new direct air service will connect the famous resort island and Hong Kong as one of the most significant destinations for finance, commerce and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. There are four weekly flights, starting from April 19, 2019. With a flying time of 2 hours and 45 minutes, flights will depart from Phu Quoc at 10:50 and land in Hong Kong at 14:35. Flights will depart from Hong Kong at 15:40 and arrive in Phu Quoc at 17:25. Tickets are now available in all of Vietjet’s booking channels. Passengers can grab promotional tickets during the daily golden hours from 12:00 to 14:00 (GMT+7) at www.vietjetair.com (or https://m.vietjetair.com) and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/vietjetvietnam (just click the … [Read more...] about Vietjet has new int’l air link
Attractive offers at Saigon Phuquoc Resort & Spa
Attractive offers at Saigon Phuquoc Resort & Spa By Thuy Anh Aerial view of the Saigon Phuquoc Resort & Spa - PHOTO: COURTESY OF SAIGONTOURIST HCMC - Covering four hectares on the west coast of Phu Quoc Island, the Saigon Phuquoc Resort & Spa, a unit of Saigontourist Holding Company, is offering a host of appealing promotions for guests. Special promotion With 100 spacious bungalows and villas, the resort is offering discounts of 16% to 37% on room rates for Panorama room, Star Cruise bungalow, VIP bungalow, President suite, Star Cruise with two bedrooms and President with two bedrooms, with a stay period from March 1 to April 29, 2019. New Year offer Guests staying from now until February 28, 2019 in Panorama room, Star Cruise bungalow, VIP bungalow, President suite, Star Cruise with two bedrooms, and President with two bedrooms will be entitled to a 35% discount on room rates. Half board package The package includes accommodation and set menu … [Read more...] about Attractive offers at Saigon Phuquoc Resort & Spa
MobiFone offers special package to international reporters attending U.S.-N. Korea summit
MobiFone offers special package to international reporters attending U.S.-N. Korea summit By Van Ly A customer transacts at a MobiFone store – PHOTO: MOBIFONE HANOI – Mobile carrier MobiFone has rolled out a package, named PEACE, designed for international participants in the upcoming summit between the United States and North Korea in Hanoi, a representative of the carrier said on February 19. The second summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is slated to take place on February 27 and 28, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Thousands of journalists are expected to come to Vietnam to cover the event. The PEACE package costs VND500,000. Accordingly, customers will be offered 100 minutes for international calls and 300 minutes for phone calls on its internal mobile network, as well as 20GB of data on a high-speed Internet connection, when using the seven-day package. Further, the package will allow international … [Read more...] about MobiFone offers special package to international reporters attending U.S.-N. Korea summit
Deputy PM launches portal on Government, ministries
Deputy PM launches portal on Government, ministries (10-09-2005) Deputy PM Vu Khoan presses a button to launch the portal. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyen Dan HA NOI — Deputy Prime Minister Vu Khoan yesterday launched the official Government Electronic Information Portal, which provides latest news on Government and administrative agencies. At the ceremony in Ha Noi yesterday, Khoan said the portal had been launched after four years of implementing many electronic information systems, and that it integrates information from Government agencies, ministries and other organisations. The Deputy PM said the Prime Minister had asked various Government sectors, and administrative bodies to develop the portal and make use of it on a regular basis. Modernising State administration was an important target of the master plan for public administrative reform during 2001-2010, Khoan said, pointing out the Government-approved State Administrative Management Computerisation … [Read more...] about Deputy PM launches portal on Government, ministries
ASEAN IT leaders to meet in Ha Noi
ASEAN IT leaders to meet in Ha Noi (15-09-2005) HA NOI — ASEAN delegates will discuss plans for online services and applications at the two-day ASEAN 5th Telecommunications Ministers Meeting (TELMIN 5), which will kick off in Ha Noi on November 26. This was the first time Viet Nam would host the important event on IT, and the ministers planned to approve the Ha Noi Agenda at the TELMIN 5, said Le Nam Thang, deputy minister of the Ministry of Post and Telematics, at a press conference yesterday on the event. The Ha Noi Agenda aimed to promote an "e-ASEAN" plan, said Thang. The meeting will draw 150 delegates from 10 ASEAN members and three dialogue countries (China, Japan and South Korea). An e-ASEAN Framework Agreement was inked by the ASEAN leaders in November 2000 at the 4th ASEAN Informal Summit. Viet Nam has since devised measures to promote online services and internet applications to make e-ASEAN a reality while integrating into the international economy. … [Read more...] about ASEAN IT leaders to meet in Ha Noi
Amazon to back 100 Vietnamese SMEs to tap int’l markets
Amazon to back 100 Vietnamese SMEs to tap int’l markets By Chi Thinh Gijae Seong, head of Amazon Global Selling Singapore, presents opportunities to sell products on Amazon’s ecommerce site at amazon.com – PHOTO: AMAZON GLOBAL SELLING HCMC – Amazon Global Selling and Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) at the Ministry of Industry and Trade have jointly launched a program to select 100 local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that show potential for growth and support them in selling their products online. The program, titled “Support Vietnamese SMEs to tap international markets via Amazon.com,” is aimed at helping local SMEs increase their export capacity by joining Amazon’s global ecommerce platform. Shortlisted SMEs that meet product requirements regulated by Amazon will be given special support from the program organizer and consulting experts. The SMEs can take part in training workshops for selling products directly or through online channels, receive … [Read more...] about Amazon to back 100 Vietnamese SMEs to tap int’l markets