Samsung Appstar 2012

Dear all,

Sorry, been missing in action for a moment. I just finished my Publicity and Media Relation exam today. Well, it was not that bad. I think I should be able to do well, I hope, haha.

Anyway, FLASHBACK. On the 29th of November 2012, i was invited to my second event from Samsung Mobilers to Samsung Appstar 2012. It was held in The Bee, Publika Solaris Mont Kiara. 

So, Samsung Appstar is actually open to all Malaysian from 17-28 years old whom are still currently studying in all the colleges and universities in Malaysia. They will be given a chance to create an application on a Samsung Android phone and each team will consist of three members. 

Therefore this year, 2012, roughly about 3,500 signed up for this from 40 different colleges and universities. But, only 12 teams was picked for the final event of Samsung Appstar.

They are:

1. 2BM from IACT College(My College :D)
2. Gangnam Team from Asia Pacific University
3. Apps Tinkers from Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology 
4. Bros from Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology 
5. Practical Innovation from University of Malaya
6. Three Pieces from Universiti Sains Malaysia
7. Apps Creator 2020 from Universiti Tenaga Nasional 
8. Fesyara from Asean Metropolitan University College 
9. E - 21 - B from Multimedia University
10. AI UITM from UITM
11. ChrisP Srudio from Management & Science University
12. GYNOID dari Universiti Sains Malaysia

Here are some of the teams presenting and the crowds for the night : 

                        

                            

Apart from that, the crowds was also being entertained by Su's and Her Boys performing live for us. For you information, Ms.Su is one of my lecturer in IACT College too. 

Su's and Her Boys . From left : Miss Suhana, Daniel Kuilan, Ng Y-Kin and Gerard.

Their performances totally blew away the crowds. They got the audience singing along with them. Even Sazzy Falak was amazed by it.

Last but not least, the moment of truth is here, the winner. Nevertheless, all participants will received a Samsung HM1800 bluetooth and also certificates. So, Practical Innovation from University Malaya got the most likes on Facebook and they brought home RM2,000. The second runner up, goes to Apps Creator 2020 from University Tenaga Nasional. They got themselves RM6,000 and three Samsung Galaxy SIII handphones.

Gangnam Team from Asia Pacific University was in the second place. With RM12,000 and also three Samsung Galaxy SIII in their hand. Soooooooo, the biggest winner of the night for Samsung Appstar 2012 goes to ..... DRUMROLLS......Gynoid from University Sains Malaysia. A total of RM24,000 and as well as three Samsung Galaxy SIII they're bringing back all the way to Penang. 

Congratulations to all the winners, and thank you Samsung and Samsung Mobilers for the event.

Regards,

Scott

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