Huawei has shipped over 10 million P9 and P9 Plus phones in 2016

By Hitech Century | January 21, 2017 |

Huawei recently released a report on their overall performance in 2016 and by all indications, they’ve done exceptionally well even in a bearish market. Globally, Huawei has shipped over 139 million phones and the numbers are going up, with 29% year-on-year growth despite a tough market with International Data Corporation (IDC), stating that global smartphone…

Olympian Azizulhasni Awang graces Huawei P9 roadshow at Pyramid mall

By Hitech Century | September 24, 2016 |

Huawei’s P9 roadshow at the Sunway Pyramid mall today was graced by the presence of national Olympic medallist Azizulhasni Awang who snagged the bronze in the Men’s Keirin finals at the Rio Velodrome. The Olympian took to the stage to share his experiences using the Huawei P9 Plus as well as his time in Rio…

[Review] Huawei P9 Plus – Power Phablet with Pluses Aplenty

By Hitech Century | August 17, 2016 |

The larger sibling of the Huawei P9 that we reviewed earlier, the P9 Plus is the largest and priciest of Huawei’s triumvirate of flagship phones along with the P9 Lite and P9 for the local Malaysian market. At RM2,599, Huawei’s priciest, most powerful flagship is still cheaper than the Galaxy S7 that clocks in at RM2,699 and…

Huawei parts the veil on their Kirin 955 processors

By Hitech Century | July 3, 2016 |

The intricate, painstakingly precise manufacturing process along with the R&D that goes into making smartphone processors is something that’s rarely elaborated on by their makers. For many, a phone simply works; every single bit of plastic, metal, silicon and glass crammed into a handheld chunk of metal that’s often little thicker than a deck of…

Forget team Cap or team Iron Man – Superman and the Black Widow have joined team Huawei

By Hitech Century | May 22, 2016 |

While the launch of any flagship smartphone these days is usually greeted with the sort of pomp and glitter that you’d expect on a fashion runway in Milan, it’s been repeated to the point that people are desensitised to the whole affair. There’s only so many waifishly slim models and shiny presentation decks to go…