Twitter is expanding the number of characters you can have when tweeting, increasing it by double to 280 characters. Previously, one could only tweet 140 characters, and the increase of characters according to Twitter, is to accommodate other languages which, hence providing more space for one to express themselves on …
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Huawei launches Nova 2i in Malaysia at RM1,299
As previously mentioned, Huawei had launched the Nova 2i smartphone in Malaysia last 26 September. The phone which comes with a 5.93-inch 2160 x 1080 IPS display called Huawei FullView display, is Huawei’s own move into the trend of having a bezel-free smartphone though the upper and lower chins of …
Read More »24MP selfie-shooter vivo V7+ unveiled in Malaysia at RM1.5K.
vivo unveiled their latest flagship model the V7+ in Malaysia yesterday. The phone which is the first selfie shooter with a 24MP front-facing camera also has an LED flash accompanying the it, and is also equipped with FaceBeauty 7.0 to ensure self photos are perfect. In terms of body size …
Read More »OUKITEL Mix 2 has better specs & price than Mi Mix 2
Xiaomi is fast becoming a benchmark for new smartphone companies, and it is no wonder when lesser known brands such as OUKITEL decided to put their OUKITEL MIX 2 against the newly released Xiaomi Mi Mix 2. Now, OUKITEL previously had a run with the Sony XZ, in which they …
Read More »MyTel to expand 4G network to 90% in Myanmar
Myanmar telco MyTel, is keen to cover 90% of Myanmar’s population by the first quarter of next year as it works hard to extend its 4G only network in the country. The fourth telco of Myanmar was awarded a mobile licence in January 2017, and they have since aimed to …
Read More »ookyo, unlimited 4G internet for social media & entertainment at RM30
ookyo is the latest not-so-secret internet prepaid plan by Maxis, which was detected by tech sites in Malaysia. At only RM30 a month, ookyo is offering unlimited 4G internet to either socialize, or become anti-social. I say socialize because one of ookyo’s plan is to called the ‘okyo social pack’, …
Read More »Ulefone releases ‘all screen’ Mix smartphone
Ulefone has announced the Ulefone Mix yesterday, which is their first smartphone which is bezel-free, or in their terms, ‘all screen’. The release of the Ulefone Mix wasn’t a secret as they actually hinted a full screen display phone previously. The phone, obviously mimicking the Xioami Mi Mix, has a …
Read More »Google Pixel 2 get 3 colours, Pixel 2 XL gets less
There’s a leak from Droid-Life which confirms that the coming Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL would come in three colours and two colours respectively while retaining their weird names its predecessor had. According to the site, the new smartphones named Pixel 2 would come in three colours namely …
Read More »Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 leaks out with exciting specs
After the release of the Xiaomi Mi6, the Mi Note 3 and the Mi Mix 2, it looks like Xiaomi is set to release more smartphones, this time under their Redmi Note series, which is their more affordable series. According to TechRadar, the new Redmi Note would be the Redmi …
Read More »Opinion: The good & bad of swapping phones
Swapping mobile phones is not something common these days with many people doing it either for fun, or to upgrade their mobile phones, or to try other phones without spending too much as the habit of changing phones can be pricey if one was to constantly buy and sell your …
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