Celcom and Grab team up to offer benefits galore

From left: Zalman Aefendy Zainal Abidin, Chief Marketing Officer of Celcom Axiata Berhad, Sean Goh, Country Head of Grab Malaysia, Azwan Khan Osman Khan, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Business Operations of Celcom Axiata Berhad and Tian Jiong Jian, Head of Business Development, Grab Malaysia flanked by the Celcom product and services team .

Celcom Axiata and ride-hailing app service Grab have teamed up to provide Celcom customers with a slew of benefits. The biggest perk is that all Celcom customers will enjoy zero-rated data usage when using the GrabCar app, meaning you can use all that extra surfeit of data on more important stuff like streaming that new…

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Taiwan Excellence Pavilion to showcase the best of Taiwan industry at 1 Utama mall

Taiwan Excellence Pavilion to showcase the best of Taiwan industry at 1 Utama mall 1

Taiwan is known for many things – as the place for some of the most delectable street food on the planet, one of the most well known purveyors of bubble milk tea and as one of the most beautiful tourist spots on the planet. Many aren’t as familiar with the fact that Taiwan is also…

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Kaspersky expands presence in Asia Pacific with official launch of new Singapore headquarters

Kaspersky expands presence in Asia Pacific with official launch of new Singapore headquarters 4

The recent Interpol World Congress in Singapore on 4 – 7 July saw a host of law enforcement agencies, experts and some of the world’s leading security solutions providers gathering at Suntec City Convention Centre to collaborate and exchange information on combating crime on the new digital frontier. Gathered under one roof for the conference…

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U Mobile ends their network share agreement with Maxis

U Mobile corporate logo

U Mobile has formally notified Maxis that they are ending their RAN share agreement which will be completed by December 2018. The move is in line with their expanding network of cellphone towers which now offer significant coverage for most of Malaysia. Their official statement is reproduced below: “With our growing subscriber base, U Mobile…

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IBM’s Watson AI is quite the conversationalist

IBM’s Watson AI is quite the conversationalist 11

The robot revolution is inevitably trundling along  with businesses increasingly automating menial, repetitive or time intensive tasks. Chatbots are part of that move, helping to project a friendly face of sorts, or rather, a presence online to handle most mainstream queries outside of working hours and to act as a first line of contact to…

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Naza Communications embarks on Nuri Programme to empower rural communities in Malaysia

Naza Communications embarks on Nuri Programme to empower rural communities in Malaysia 15

Naza Corporation Holdings Sdn Bhd’s integrated infrastructure services provider arm, Naza Communications signed a momentous Memorandum of Understanding yesterday with a trailblazing team of collaborative partners to implement and accelerate a unique initiative that seeks to empower rural communities that has been dubbed the NURI Programme. The collaboration partners that will embark with Naza Communications…

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Digi unleashes tempting Freedom to Internet proposition offering better music, gaming, videos and more

Digi unleashes tempting Freedom to Internet proposition offering better music, gaming, videos and more 18

Hot off the announcement that Digi is expanding their network this coming July with the inclusion of the 900MHz spectrum, Digi has rolled out their Freedom to Internet proposition for the good stuff that also incidentally tends to use up data like crazy including all the usual suspects such as video, music and gaming. To…

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Digi is expanding their network with 900Mhz spectrum

Digi is expanding their network with 900Mhz spectrum 21

Digi is looking at improving their overall connectivity experience as they’re rolling out the new 900MHz spectrum alongside their current 1,800MHz and 2,600MHz spectrum in Malaysia. For the uninitiated, the lower 900Hz spectrum offers better indoor signal connectivity, wider outdoor coverage and a stronger network capacity for gaming, video watching and the like. The roll-out…

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Celcom unleashes EasyPhone deals to score sweet smartphones from as low as RM25 per month

Celcom unleashes EasyPhone deals to score sweet smartphones from as low as RM25 per month 22

If you have been eyed that gorgeous new Samsung Galaxy S8 and wondering just how you can snag one without paying an arm and a leg, well, you’re in luck as Celcom Axiata has launched their ‘EasyPhone’ programme where customers can choose the Galaxy S8 and S8+ as well as close to 20 other smartphones…

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LEGO kicks off ‘Build Amazing’ campaign & limited edition Malaysia Mini Build kits

LEGO kicks off ‘Build Amazing’ campaign & limited edition Malaysia Mini Build kits 26

Just in time for the school holidays, LEGO Malaysia has started their #BuildAmazingMY campaign that features an online contest, a series of limited-edition Malaysia-theme Mini Builds and activities galore at their showcase event at the Pavilion mall in Kuala Lumpur. Their Cities of Wonder showcase at Pavilion will have a host of activity stations for…

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