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1964年東京奧運，奧運聖火於9月4日首次在香港傳遞。當年傳遞路線簡單：聖火抵達啟德機場後，由九龍城傳至尖沙嘴，再渡海至中環。但當年跟奧運聖火同時探訪香港的還有颱風「露比」。根據天文台資料，聖火抵達當晚，即9月5日凌晨02:35天文台懸掛三號「風球」，上午10:30轉為九號，上午11:40更改為十號。而聖火則整晚於大會堂對開燃燒。<RTHK video>

The event was jointly organised by IT Manager Magazine (IT經理世界) and IDC (China) and is regarded the Oscar award for top IT managers in IT users organisations for the whole of China. This year marks the 6th annual award since 2002, and has drawn over 1,600 entries throughout the country. The theme of the 2007 award is "managing changes and reforms" (應對变革). Judging was a rigorous process and lasted 5 months. The Judging Panel comprised of Head of Ministry of Information Industry Electronic Technology Research Institute, academia, IT analyst, IDC head researcher and organisers' senior executives.

Both Daniel Lai and Sunny Lee stated that it was their honours to receive the awards amongst such distinguished awardees and very sizable national organizations, indicating Hong Kong's strength in the innovation and application of IT.