honestbee Bespoke Shopping Service App launches in Malaysia

By Hitech Century | February 28, 2017 |

If you’re short on time and want to get some grocery shopping done but don’t have the time to nip out to the store and actually take the time to pick quality produce, you’ll usually be stuck with the Faustian choice of either randomly picking stuff up from an online service that wouldn’t know the…

The rumours are true – the indestructible Nokia 3310 is back

By Hitech Century | February 27, 2017 |

While it was the last to be announced, it was also the most eagerly anticipated at the Nokia launch for their new handsets at MWC 2017. The venerable Nokia 3310 is back with a redesign and an upgrade. The revamped 3310 is strictly a feature phone but has quite a few enhancements that put it…

Huawei launches P10 and P10 Plus at MWC 2017

By Hitech Century | February 26, 2017 |

Richard Yu, CEO of Huawei’s Consumer Business Group took to a packed stage at MWC in Barcelona and revealed their latest successors to last year’s P9: the new P10 and the P10 Plus. Both phones come in not one, not four but a whopping eight different colours with two of them specially created by Pantone…

[Review] Otterbox Defender Casing for Galaxy S7 edge

By Hitech Century | February 26, 2017 |

If you need absolute peace of mind and the ultimate protection for your smartphone from drops and dents, this is it. It may cost a pretty penny but it’s money saved from chunking out for repairs.

Keyboards are back in style with Blackberry’s KEYOne at MWC 2017

By Hitech Century | February 26, 2017 |

While beleaguered Blackberry has all but become a shadow of its former self in reach and influence with their phones now being made by Chinese smartphone manufacturer TCL, they’re still giving it the old college try with their KEYOne phone that was just announced a scant few hours ago ahead of Mobile World Congress in…

Everyone’s favourite hydraulic press finally defeated by adamantium

By Hitech Century | February 24, 2017 |

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…

The Samsung Pay roadshow at KLCC is coming soon – here are the deals you can score

By Hitech Century | February 23, 2017 |

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…

6 Reasons to Buy the OPPO R9s

By Hitech Century | February 22, 2017 |

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…

OPPO’s Min Chen special edition R9s arriving in Malaysia

By Hitech Century | February 19, 2017 |

OPPO’s R9s camphone has recently made headlines of late as it’s one of the few sub-RM2000 phones that come with a cracking good rear camera with an F/1.7 aperture, PDAF and Sony’s new IMX398 sensor to serve up some brill shots. It has appeared in several different colour variants including a limited edition Valentine Red…

U Mobile launches crazy Unlimited Power prepaid plan with unlimited data for social media

By Hitech Century | February 17, 2017 |

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…