Chinese New Year with the OPPO R9s

Chinese New Year with the OPPO R9s 1

When Chinese New Year rolls in every year, it acts is an ironman triathlon of sorts for people and phones alike. On the first three days of Chinese New Year, it is considered customary to visit the homes of family, friends and relatives to wish them well for the lunar new year. Wellwishers wake up…

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3 Ways the Samsung Gear S3 will help you rock the Year of the Rooster

3 Ways the Samsung Gear S3 will help you rock the Year of the Rooster 8

The Samsung Gear S3 is one of the poshest looking smartwatches in eons. Coming in two aesthetic variants – the S3 Classic and the S3 Frontier that are designed by a master Swiss watchmaker and then packing some serious customisability, the Gear S3 is as fetching as it is functional. Check out how one of…

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8 Reasons why the Honor 8 will make your Chinese New Year awesome

8 Reasons why the Honor 8 will make your Chinese New Year awesome 15

The Honor 8 is one of the most powerful midrange flagships seen in ages, packing an array of hardware and a spiffy camera that allows it to punch way above its weight class. It ships in four different colours: black, white, a midnight blue and an ostentatious shade of gold which is ideal for the…

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Uber is now giving free ‘ang pau’ rides

Uber is now giving free ‘ang pau’ rides 23

It’s the season for giving with the coming Year of the Rooster and Uber has just opened up a website where you can share free virtual ‘angpaus’ to friends and family. Each angpau entitles recipients to two free rides worth RM5. All you have to do is to swing by the site, write in the…

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Huawei’s Mate 9 wins award on the prestigious Hurun Report

Huawei’s Mate 9 wins award on the prestigious Hurun Report 25

Somewhat akin to the Forbes list, the Hurun Report is a who’s who list of China’s richest elite along with the stuff that they prefer spending their mountains of dosh on. Their latest report, the Hurun Best of the Best Awards 2017 lists the recently launched Huawei Mate 9 smartphone as winning the “Smartphone Best…

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Samsung releases details of Galaxy Note 7 battery mishap

Samsung releases details of Galaxy Note 7 battery mishap 28

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 was just on the verge of a victory parade. Preorders numbered in the millions. The Note 7 had everything a power user wanted:  a huge Super AMOLED display paired with an improved stylus, the same powerful rear camera akin to the Galaxy S7 edge, water resistance and expandable memory. It would…

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Buy a Proton and get a free phone and data too from YES 4G

Buy a Proton and get a free phone and data too from YES 4G 34

Everyone loves free data but having it blazing fast and in large amounts on the go is what YES 4G aims to do with their latest collaboration with Proton. Starting from now, anyone who buys a Proton car of Executive variants or higher will get a free YES Altitude 4G LTE smartphone along with 16GB…

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Samsung Pay is now live in Malaysia via Early Access for Maybank users: Here’s what you need to know

Samsung Pay is now live in Malaysia via Early Access for Maybank users: Here’s what you need to know 36

Left your credit card and wallet at home but still need to pay for something? Well, you’re still in luck if you have a Samsung phone of recent vintage as you’re still able to pay for stuff via Samsung Pay, the brand’s device-based mobile payment system. Samsung Pay has just reached Malaysia after an initial…

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YES has RM10,888 up for grabs in festive video competition

YES has RM10,888 up for grabs in festive video competition 43

Hot on the heels of their ‘Find the Yes Man’ competition last year, YES 4G is now offering a host of YES ang pows worth RM10,888 in a ‘Find the Amazing Yes Chun Lian” contest which stars their new brand ambassador and radio host Jack Lim.  The video has you searching for clues in a…

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Want some Ang Pao? Honor has some for you!

Want some Ang Pao? Honor has some for you! 45

If you’re short on ang pao packets, you’re in luck. Honor is giving away ang pao packets to Honor fans on the house. In case you’re still in the dark, they’re giving away (just) the ang pao packets for  free. Naturally, they come empty so you’ll have to fill them up with cash-based goodies to get…

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