CFM Dialogue 2019 talks more about the future of broadband in Malaysia

By Hitech Century | July 3, 2019 |

The Consumer Forum of Malaysia hosted a dialogue in conjunction with World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2019 dubbed “The Changing Landscape of Malaysia’s Broadband” that saw a host of representatives from the telecommunications industry and other key stakeholders discussing at length the state of broadband connectivity and other issues affecting it in Malaysia The…

U Mobile expands 4G network with #ucubatry money-back guaranteed 7-day trial

By Hitech Century | April 23, 2019 |

U Mobile has been growing from strength to strength and have expanded their own 4G network across Malaysia with over 2,000 new and improved 4G sites. To show and prove the robustness and strength of their 4G network, U Mobile is offering customers a chance to field test their network over a 7-day period via…

Celcom launches Koble business-to-business matchmaking platform

By Hitech Century | September 26, 2018 |

Celcom Axiata Berhad took the wraps off their latest endeavour dubbed Koble, a global business-to-business matchmaking platform for enterprise customers. Celcom also showcased their new Celcom Business portfolio for digital enterprise focused products. The Koble platform offers small and medium sized enterprises a means for buyers and suppliers to find and engage business opportunities with…

Celcom’s business update announces positive growth for Q2 2017

By Hitech Century | September 12, 2017 |

Even in a tough economy, Celcom Axiata Berhad has emerged with positive growth and solid performance overall with better than the industry’s average growth with quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) service revenue at RM1,495 billion which is an increase of 1.4% and total revenue at RM1,621 billion which is a 0.7% bump up from the previous quarter. Celcom’s data…

Celcom Game Hero tournament winners rewarded RM1,000,000 in cash

By Hitech Century | August 26, 2017 |

Being a professional gamer in Malaysia has certainly gotten a lot more interesting of late and lucrative too if the recently concluded ‘Celcom Game Hero – Sky Invasion 3D’ mobile gaming tournament is anything to go by as RM1 million in cash was awarded to the winners of the competition. One Ahmad Fazli Ahmad Rusli,…

New Xpax Internet Plans offer up to 15GB data, free Facebook use and more

By Hitech Century | August 6, 2017 |

Xpax has just rolled out their new Xpax Internet Plans that come with up to 15GB of no-split internet data along with a host of optional add-ons that join their existing offerings. Celcom customers can opt for four new Xpax internet plans. For RM5 a day, you can get 2GB of data. For RM6 a week,…

Digi expands nationwide coverage and on new MRT network via network expansion and 900Mhz spectrum

By Hitech Century | July 24, 2017 |

Digi has been constantly striving to expand the breadth, depth and strength of their coverage and their recent activation of the 900Mhz low frequency spectrum that was activated starting this July will act as the linchpin of their vision to offer total connectivity throughout Malaysia. Currently, Digi’s network encompasses the 1,800Mhz, 2,600Mhz and the recently…

U Mobile’s network is undergoing system upgrades expect service interruptions

By Hitech Century | July 13, 2017 |

U Mobile is undertaking a series of system upgrade and maintenance for July and August to improve the quality of the network. To that end, they’ve put out the word that customers may experience some service interruption in the dates and times listed below nationwide though full service will be restored by 10 August 2017.…

Celcom and Grab team up to offer benefits galore

By Hitech Century | July 12, 2017 |

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…

U Mobile ends their network share agreement with Maxis

By Hitech Century | June 28, 2017 |

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…