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BenQ’s THX-certified W8000 and W11000 projectors land in Malaysia
BenQ showcased their latest THX certified projectors – the W8000 and the larger, heftier and more capable W11000 for home use in a press conference where they showed off the capabilities of their hardware that are ideally suited for home cinemaphiles who aim for an authentic cinematic experience in the comfort of their own home.…
Read MoreSamsung’s AddWash front loader was so good Singapore gave it one of their best awards
While Samsung wins quite a few awards for their range of smartphones on a regular basis, this is the first time that they’ve been lauded with the prestigious President’s Design Award (PDA) for ‘Design of the Year’ in Singapore on account of their Samsung Addwash washing machine. The front loaders were launched earlier this year…
Read MoreAsus’ Zenwatch 3 hits stores at RM1,199
Asus’ latest wearable looks like anything but a smartwatch. This third iteration of their titular wearable ups their game considerably as it is hewn from 316L jewelry-grade stainless steel that has been cold forged for strength and durability. The diamond-cut bezel cradles a 1.39-inch rounded AMOLED display with 287ppi that is also sheathed in 2.5D…
Read MoreLG launches massive 600L Side-by-Side fridge and svelte B6 OLED TV
If you like your refrigerators massive and your tellies as svelte as possible, you’re in luck as LG has launched their mammoth 600 litre Mega Capacity Side-by-Side Refrigerators and the incredibly slim 55-inch B6 OLED TV. On top of the rather obvious benefit of being able to store everything short of a pygmy pachyderm with…
Read MoreTC Acoustic has some awesome gift ideas for you this Christmas
It’s that time of year again when giving gifts for loved ones near and far is high on the agenda. Rather than the usual sad lumps of coal, some random thingamajig you found off eBay or a horrendous conversation piece that would give Lovecraft nightmares, why not opt for something vastly more practical and which…
Read MoreBerjaya rolls out B Infinite loyalty programme and app
The Berjaya Group’s loyalty program that was formerly known as BCARD got a major revamp and has been rebranded as B Infinite with a new B-shaped logo superimposed with the sign for infinity. The BCARD loyalty programme began in 2011 and has over five million members to date. The new B Infinite program expands on…
Read MoreSamsung’s Gear S3 smartwatch sells out in Malaysia; defies gloomy IDC forecast
While International Data Corporation has forecasted a gloomy Christmas for the wearables market with a year-over-year decline in shipment volumes that are eyebrow-raising: IDC figures clock in, pun notwithstanding, a total of 2.7 million smartwatches shipped in Q3 2016, which is a decrease of 51.6% from the 5.6 million units shipped in Q3 2015. Despite…
Read MoreThe newly launched Lenovo Yoga Book may be a road warrior’s ultimate dream machine
In the ever elusive quest for performance, lightness and versatility, Lenovo’s new Yoga Book may have just had it beat. The whole affair straddles the lines between a convertible and a tablet, albeit one that is ridiculously slim at 4.05mm and weighs 690g. Whereas other convertibles integrate a detachable keyboard, the Yoga Book has its…
Read MoreInternet threats on the rise says experts at AVAR 2016
The posh ambiance of the Grand Hyatt hotel in downtown Kuala Lumpur was contrasted by the somber proceedings as gaggles of technical security experts, virus researchers and stakeholders gathered together amidst its vaulting halls for AVAR 2016, talking shop in low voices amidst artfully placed mountains of Danish pastries and huge carafes of steaming coffee…
Read MoreClass gets a hand up with Gear S3 arrival in Malaysia for RM1,399
While the average smartwatch is at best a snazzy looking pedometer that tells the time, Samsung’s latest iteration of their smartwatch family aims to make the experience look as classy as possible while also adding in quite a few extra features in the bargain. A huge chunk of smartwatches out there use Android Wear or…
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