ASUS Launches the All-New ZenFone 5 and ZenFone Max Pro (M1) in Malaysia

[Tech & Gadgets]   Headed over to the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on 31 May for ASUS Malaysia’s official launch of the all-new ZenFone 5, and the ZenFone Max Pro (M1). The new ZenFone 5 was designed to be a next-generation 6.2-inch dual-camera smartphone that’s the first ever ZenFone to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI), while the ZenFone Max Pro (M1) is targeted at gamers with its powerful processor and high-capacity battery. The ZenFone 5 is powered by the latest Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 636 Mobile Platform that provides smooth, responsive, power-efficient performance and AI capabilities. ZenFone 5 has an intelligent dual-camera … Continue reading ASUS Launches the All-New ZenFone 5 and ZenFone Max Pro (M1) in Malaysia

Oppo R15 Launched in Malaysia

[Tech & Gadgets]   OPPO launched their new OPPO R15 Pro on 24 May 2018 at Ruyi & Lyn in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, adding a new offering to their O-fans Malaysia. Being an Oppo user myself for a brief period of time, I was quite excited to see the latest innovations that Oppo would undoubtedly add to this latest intelligent (and no its no more smartphone, the latest like of phones from most of the manufacturers are now “intelligent” phones) phone.      At the price of RM2,399, OPPO R15 Pro is available to pre-order from 25th May 2018 till … Continue reading Oppo R15 Launched in Malaysia

Honor 10 Launched in Malaysia

[Tech & Gadgets]    If you asked me some years back if I’d ever use a China brand phone, my answer would have probably been a “no”. However after I got my hands on a Huawei P7 and later the Honor 7 (Honor is the sub brand of Huawei in case you didn’t know) some years back (which you can read here –https://timchew.net/2016/01/06/honor-7-smartphone-latest-flagship-by-honor/ and here – https://timchew.net/2016/01/22/honor-7-photoshoot-with-choo-mei-sze/) I must say that my impression of both brands have changed tremendously! As such, I was pretty stoked to attend the honor 10 launch in Malaysia on 22 May 2018 at the Sheraton Petaling … Continue reading Honor 10 Launched in Malaysia

Xiaomi Launches the Redmi Note 5 in Malaysia

[Technology News]   Xiaomi officially launched Redmi Note 5 in Malaysia on 24 April 2018 with the very affordable price of RM799 for the 3GB + 32GB variant, and RM999 for the 4GB + 64GB variant. The new Redmi Note 5 was designed to offer users amazing camera image quality and performance previously unseen in this price category, which is in line with the company’s commitment to providing the best smartphone technologies at the most amazing prices. The Redmi Note 5 comes equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 platform and has superior photography capabilities with a dual camera setup featuring … Continue reading Xiaomi Launches the Redmi Note 5 in Malaysia

Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) Launched in Malaysia

[Tech & Gadgets] Headed over to SkyBar in Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur on 17 January 2018 for Samsung Malaysia Electronics’ launch of its all new Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) smartphones. The new phones are designed for fun seekers to capture every moment brilliantly, and feature a Dual Front Camera and it is IP68-rated to protect itself from water and dust. A first for Samsung, the Galaxy A8 (2018) and A8+ (2018) feature a Dual Front Camera to snap superior selfies. With the 16MP+8MP F1.9 Dual Front Camera, which is made up of two separate cameras, users … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) and Galaxy A8+ (2018) Launched in Malaysia

Samsung ‘Galaxy Note Fan Edition’ Soon to be Launched in Malaysia

[Tech & Gadgets]   Samsung Malaysia Electronics announced on 12 October 2017 that their newly launched Galaxy Note Fan Edition will be available to purchase in Malaysia from 25 October 2017. The new smartphone is designed to deliver all key Galaxy Note features especially for the dedicated Note community, and is a new device that has been engineered with unused components from the Galaxy Note7. “The Galaxy Note Fan Edition is Samsung’s way of showing its commitment to Note fans. We work very closely with dedicated specialists to reuse and recycle unused components from the Note7 to form the Galaxy … Continue reading Samsung ‘Galaxy Note Fan Edition’ Soon to be Launched in Malaysia

Samsung Galaxy A Series (2017) Launched in Malaysia

[Tech & Gadgets]   Headed over to Aloft KL Sentral on 5 January 2017 for Samsung Malaysia Electronics’ launch of two new devices in its latest Galaxy A Series (2017) range, namely the Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017). Samsung revamped its mid-range smartphone range to meet the aspirational desires of the millennials to own a very capable smartphone that will enrich their lifestyle further. “The Galaxy A5 (2017) and Galaxy A7 (2017) are the latest additions to the Malaysian market and they complement the needs of connected millennials who crave spontaneity and seek life’s pleasures in the most … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy A Series (2017) Launched in Malaysia

Honor 8 Launched in Malaysia

[Tech & Gadgets]    Headed over to Nexus Bangsar South on 6 September 2016 for the launch of honor’s latest smartphone the honor 8. Now some of you might recall that I did review the honor 7 earlier this year – honor’s 2015/16 flagship model that the honor 8 is replacing. The honor 7 is already one very capable phone but the honor 8 is a whole new level altogether! Within a span of only two (2) years, honor has developed quite a reputation for providing affordable yet powerful smartphones, with good design to boot, factors that meet the needs of … Continue reading Honor 8 Launched in Malaysia