Russia Gets Even More Russian; Putin Signs Law Making Russian Apps Compulsory On All Russian TVs, Phones & PCs
When Putin wants something done, it gets done! This is the way, he says. Okay, not really. I mean, he doesn’t actually say that, but that first sentence is pretty much true. Russia has officially made it compulsory for Russian smart TVs, Phones and PCs to come with Russian apps pre-installed. Any device without Russian […]
It’s Official: Intel’s Mobile Modem Business Is Now Owned By Apple
First announced in July, Apples acquisition of Intel’s mobile modem business has now been completed. The deal, which is valued at US$ 1 billion represents a smart move from Apple, who now have more room to breathe in the chipmaking department. With all the hoo-ha that came about earlier in the year with Qualcomm (which […]
Xiaomi Launches The 108 Megapixel Mi Note 10 Series In Malaysia
The boundaries of smartphone photography are constantly being pushed, especially in 2019, with Huawei getting the ball rolling with the launch of the P30 Pro earlier this year. In fact, the camera situation in smartphones went from 0-100 real quick, as even 48 megapixel cameras are already starting to look dated in spite of the […]
First 5G Powered Makerthon
Following the success of Asean Makerthon 2017, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission is organising the Asean Makerthon 2019 in collaboration with Celcom Axiata Berhad, Ericsson Malaysia Sdn Bhd and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia from 2nd December till Wednesday 4th December at UTM-Ericsson 5G Innovation Centre in Kuala Lumpur. This year’s Makerthon is the first to […]
SHARP Shows Off The Solutions Of Tomorrow; 8K Displays, 5G & AIoT
SHARP Malaysia showed off a preview of thefuture at the recent SHARP Smart Connected 2020 Conference. The electrical and electronic pioneer hosted the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) and Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) as it showcased an ecosystem of solutions which apply to Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), 8K resolution displays […]
The HONOR Band 5 Are Getting Some New Colours For 12.12; All Because They Didn’t Think Things Through
HONOR today announced that the HONOR Band 5 will come in three new colors namely Olive Green, Coral Pink and Midnight Navy on 12.12. Retailing at RM 149, the fitness tracker will be available to purchase at RM 111 in conjunction with HONOR’s 12.12 sale starting at 12 AM on December 6. The HONOR Band […]
The Upcoming OPPO Reno 3 Pro 5G Will Be The Thinnest 5G Smartphone In The Market
OPPO has been on somewhat of a roll in 2019. The Chinese company has already release not one but two flagship smartphones in this calendar year, with the OPPO Reno 10X Zoom pushing the boundaries of camera photography and the OPPO Reno 2 continuing where it left off. You’d think that it would stop there […]
Google Malaysia Is Going To Charge 6% Service Tax From January 2020; The Digital Service Tax
With accordance of the new Service Tax (Amendment) 2019 Bill which imposes a 6% tax on digital services, we’re about to see some slightly higher prices for most of the services we use online. The Bill passed in April this year, and will be implemented starting from January 2020. With that, Google has now announced […]
