The Internet certainly enjoys seeing things get smooshed into goo if the Hydraulic Press channel is anything to go by with the owner of a hydraulic press in Finland destroying everything from diamonds to toilet paper under the unyielding jaws of his machine to the tune of 1.6 million subscribers and counting. Now, it seems…
Samsung Pay is now officially launched in Malaysia with a host of local banks. For the uninitiated, Samsung Pay is a device-based mobile payment platform that allows users with a compatible Samsung phone to conduct mobile payments at any credit card terminal be it MST (Magnetic Secure Transmission) or NFC (Near Field Communication) based terminals,…
The world’s fifth largest watchmaker today showcased their latest collaboration with Malaysian celebrity Neelofa who will represent their best-selling Titan Edge watch for men and the Titan Raga’s Garden of Eden ladies watch. The collaboration carries the tagline ‘Lahirnya Detik Kejayaan’ in Bahasa Malaysia with Neelofa fronting all digital campaigns with her special hand-picked Titan…
The Samsung Pay roadshow is about to take place on 24 February to 28 February 2017 at the KLCC main concourse where they will kick off their payment solution in style. While it was in open beta last time we field tested it, it’s now going to roll out in an official fashion and they’re…
OPPO’s latest flagship the R9s is a watershed phone as it is one of the few, if not the only phone in Malaysia in its price range that comes with an impressive rear camera that packs an F/1.7 aperture matched only by phones that come at nearly twice the price. Add in a luscious bespoke…
The centerpiece of their showcase at CES 2017 and the regional Samsung SEA Forum 2017 that encompasses Asia, Samsung’s new QLED TVs are the next biggest thing in TVs in terms of colour portrayal and image quality. The new TVs use a new technology called Quantum Dots – hence the name – and will come…
The International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker report which covers smartphone shipments in Malaysia recorded about 2.7 million units across the range from entry level to flagship phones shipped in Malaysia in quarter 4 of 2016. This brings the year to a close with 8.8 million or so phones shipped which is, according…
If you’re a social media junkie, you will appreciate what U Mobile’s newly launched Unlimited Power prepaid plan has to offer. The plan itself costs RM8.50 with free RM5 airtime, 200MB of free high-speed data, free 1GB of basic data, free 300 minutes worth of calls to all U Mobile numbers and a call rate…
HTC’s eponymous HTC 10 phone last year was not only a looker, it was also quite a performer too and remains one of the few, if not the only phone that integrates optical image stabilisation for the front-facing selfie camera. This time around, HTC is offering a new spin on things with the rollout of…
Most robot vacuum cleaners are unfortunately no replacement for actually doing the deed yourself. They’re also somewhat naff at actually cleaning corners, cleaning spots under furniture with low thresholds like beneath beds and dealing with long, stringy items like hair and, well, strings. Samsung’s new robot vacuum cleaner, the POWERbot VR7000 aims to resolve that…