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STARR Computer enhances GTI Tech Dept.
Starr Computer Inc. donated a quantity of computer equipment to the Government Technical Institute (GTI) recently as part of the company’s annual investment in the technology sector.
General Manager of STARR Computer Rehman Majeed (2nd from left) hands over one of the many items to Revon Thormon and Mikkel Zephyr of GTI, in the presence of company representatives.
Speaking at the presentation, General Manager Rehman Majeed said the company has always partnered with the technical institutes in Guyana, offering seminars on Renewable Energy, Security and other IT-related topics.
It was emphasised that STARR Computer has been using renewable energy for over six years and harnesses its energy needs from the sun. Students from the educational institutions are presented on the workings of a solar installation and given a tour of the installation. Also mentioned was STARR Computer’s Smart Lab that allows IT labs consisting of up to 30 monitors to be powered by one computer. It was explained that his saves on initial costs, electricity and technical support.
There are over 50,000 installations of this technology throughout the world. The Government Technical Institute is one such location that utilizes this cost saving technology.
Majeed said STARR Computer is committed to continue working with the educational sector and looks forward to strengthening its partnership with the Technical Institutes in the future.
Starr has customarily provided field trips and demonstrations on renewable energy. These sessions have covered topics such as Global Warming and its impact on Guyana, the Low Carbon Development Strategy, Alternative Energy Solutions, Solar Installation Model, Demonstration of Solar and Wind Installation, and Green PC – a low wattage computer designed specifically for schools and cafes.
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