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Axiata and Atilza are teaming up to develop IoT opportunities in Southeast Asia
In a memorable ceremony, representatives from Axiata Group Berhad and Atilze Digital Sdn Bhd signed a Collaboration Agreement for a year where both will implement Proof of Concept pilot projects for Connected Cars and the LoRA IoT network in Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. The partnership is meant to explore viable IoT applications and discover business…
Read MoreKaspersky Labs aims to turn the tables on malicious hackers with new security services
During a recent press conference in Kuala Lumpur, cyber-security provider Kaspersky highlighted that the future will see more targeted attacks with the theft of trade secrets, theft of intellectual property, stock manipulation, insider trading and other nastier threats. Other potential threats on the horizon include targeted ransomware and DDoS attacks to garner Bitcoins. There will also be…
Read MoreIFA 2016 – It’s all in the wrist with Samsung’s new Gear S3 smartwatch
Last year, Samsung’s Gear S2 smartwatch proved to be a pleasant surprise. It looked like a real timepiece and had the functionality to match. Better yet, it was water resistant so you didn’t have to coddle it like a candle in a typhoon. At IFA 2016, they took the wraps off their successor to the Gear…
Read MoreTips & Tricks – Hitting the streets with street photographer Nic Chung and the Huawei P9
One of Malaysia’s most accomplished wedding photographers, Nic Chung has captured the magic from behind the lens for over a decade. In between travelling the world to the most scenic wedding venues on the planet, he indulges in street photography and portraiture. When given the Huawei P9, he took to it like a duck to water.…
Read MoreU Mobile adds Netflix, Facebook Live and Twitter Video to their Video-Onz service
Prolific video watchers who have enjoying U Mobile’s Video-Onz service where you can watch a selected range of video streaming sites without putting a dent in your dataquota can now crack a grin as they’ve added the missing equation to the line-up. Now, you can watch Facebook Live videos, Netflix and Twitter Videos on top…
Read MoreSamsung fetes Dato’ Lee Chong Wei with massive SUHD TV
After Dato’ Lee Chong Wei’s sterling performance in the Rio Olympics, Samsung Malaysia feted the badminton champion with a 65-inch 2016 SUHD TV that, like Malaysia’s champion, has also won a string of awards. Samsung Malaysia’s top management team dropped by his home to surprise him with the huge gift in recognition for giving his…
Read MoreShopee announces September 9 as Mobile Shopping Day with deals galore
Bargain hunters looking for the best deals in town should keep their phones charged and their calendars clear this coming 9 September as online customer-to-customer marketplace Shopee is designating the date as the first ever Mobile Shopping Day with a numerological emphasis on the number 9 with deals starting at RM9.90, special items available for…
Read MoreSee what the stars watch on iFlix with new Playlists feature
If you have ever been piqued by the fancy of just what is on the iFlix playlist of Malaysia’s top celebrities, wonder no longer as iFlix has rounded up 50 of Malaysia’s most influential personalities and curated a playlist of their favourite content via the new Playlists feature. The list includes such worthies as Afdlin…
Read MoreMaxisONE Club offers a whopping 50% discount on over 500 e-shopping sites via ShopBack
If you’re a MaxisONE Club member and are keen on getting a bargain when you buy stuff online be it your next holiday package or the latest Galaxy Note7, well, the planets and the stars have aligned and you’re in luck. Members of the MaxisONE Club, on top of their existing perks will get a…
Read MoreMalaysia Songstress Min Chen wows Oppo’s F1s fans in Penang
Apparently Malaysians love taking selfies, if the vast horde of people attending Oppo’s Penang leg of their roadshow tour for the brand’s latest flagship selfie oriented phone, the F1s is any indication. For a recap on just what the F1s is about, swing by our first-hand account of it here. The fans were not there just for…
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