Ray NG obtained his BSc and MPhil from the Physics Department, CUHK.  Soon after graduation, he joined Gemstar Development Ltd. as its first full-time employee, and was one of the developers in VCRPlus project, a smart VCR controller.  The first model was launched in the USA, and was a success.  This was followed by dissemination to world-wide markets and licensing to others.  The company formed a HK R&D team, and Ray became its team leader for new product development; he later became General Manager of Gemster Technology Ltd.  Gemstar listed on NASDAQ, and Ray was able to retire to focus on self development.