| November 20, 2009 |
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HTC HD2, RM 2899, feature filled smartphone |
| The HTC HD2 was announced yesterday, the first Windows Mobile 6.5 mobile phone. The HD2 has a monster 4.3 inch capacitive touch display and a medley of features fitting into a thin body |
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| November 19, 2009 |
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| November 13, 2009 |
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Maxis and Astro announces Dimension, made for mobile movie |
| Maxis users can now stream episodes of a Malaysian made for mobile entertainment series- Dimensions. The show focuses around Malaysian civilians suddenly finding themselves with superpowers that tie-in with local folklore and legends |
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| November 12, 2009 |
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Digi launches 3G for mobile phones |
| Digi is finally bringing 3G to its users, and Klang Valley users will be able to enjoy the Internet on their mobile devices. The announcement came a few weeks after 3G services were activated in Penang and Kota Kinabalu |
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| November 10, 2009 |
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Maxis ups IPO pricing on strong demand |
| Maxis, has reportedly raised the minimum price for participation in its forthcoming IPO after initial strong demand for shares. According to sources at Reuters, Maxis is seeking to price the shares between MYR5.00 to MYR5.20 a share |
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| November 9, 2009 |
| P1 eyes seat on WiMAX Forum board |
| Packet One Networks (P1), is awaiting confirmation from the WiMAX Forum of its appointment to the international organisation's board of directors. |
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| November 7, 2009 |
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Nokia N97 mini announced in Malaysia |
| The Nokia N97 mini today makes its debut in Nokia stores in Malaysia, priced at RM2350. The Nokia N97 mini is a mobile computer with stylish stainless steel cues, featuring a tilting 3.2” touch display, QWERTY keyboard and fully customizable homescreen that makes each device as unique as a fingerprint |
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| November 6, 2009 |
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Novero TheFirstOne Bluetooth headset |
| Novero has announced TheFirstOne, a premium Bluetooth earpiece that connects you to your phone with sophistication and simplicity. Debuting in lily-white and brushed with silver accents, TheFirstOne is beautiful, yet unassuming and never the focus of attention |
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| October 30, 2009 |
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HTC Tattoo, RM 1,399 powered by Android |
| HTC announced the availability of the HTC Tattoo for the Malaysian market, it is powered by Android 1.6 (Donut) and will have customisable faceplates. That aside, the Tattoo also features HTC’s Sense UI |
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| October 28, 2009 |
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Mac Mini announced, server option available |
| Apple also announced the latest Mac Mini featuring, a faster processor, offers more storage and has double the amount of RAM. Additionally, Apple is offering the all new Mac Mini Snow Leopard OS X server |
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| October 27, 2009 |
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Apple's iMac and Magic Mouse to hit Malaysia by November 11th |
| Apple today updated the new iMac, Macbook and Magic Mouse. Apple updated the iMac with the 21.5 inch and 27 inch screens with 16:9 aspect ratio in. The iMac will come with the Magic Mouse and a wireless keyboard. The iMac are priced starting at RM 4,299 to RM 6,999 |
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| October 26, 2009 |
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Ericsson and Samsung has first commercial LTE (4G) device |
| Ericsson and Samsung have successfully achieved interoperability between the world's first commercial LTE device from Samsung and the live network from Ericsson in Stockholm, Sweden - an important milestone in making 4G a reality |
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| November 21, 2009 |
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Nokia to axe 330 jobs in Finland, Denmark |
| Nokia, the world's biggest mobile phone maker, said on Friday it would shed about 330 jobs in Finland and Denmark as part of a streamlining of its vast research and development operations |
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The Great Android Invasion |
| Andy Rubin, the mastermind behind Google's Android, has had a pretty good few weeks, with major companies throwing their weight behind his operating system. Yet Rubin, 46, says he's just getting started |
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| November 20, 2009 |
| Taiwan Mobile signs deal with Momail |
| Momail announces that it has signed a deal with Taiwan Mobile. Taiwan Mobile will use Momails award winning mobile email platform for their Catch Mail offer. This will be the default email service for all Taiwan Mobile customers with a data rate plan |
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| SingTel to trial LTE across Asia |
| Asia’s largest multi-market mobile operator SingTel plans to conduct a regional trial of LTE technology in Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Singapore in partnership with its subsidiaries Optus, Globe Telecom and Telkomsel |
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| November 19, 2009 |
| South Korean regulator approves iPhone |
| South Korea's teleco regulator cleared the way Wednesday for the launch of Apple's iPhone, amid reports the hit device could reach consumers by the end of this month |
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Sony Ericsson to axe 2000 employees |
| According to an Engadget report, Sony Ericsson is preparing to let go 2,000 employees from four sites: RTP in North Carolina, a smaller Miami facility and operations in Kista (Sweden) and Chennai |
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China Mobile says still in iPhone talks with Apple |
| China Mobile, said Wednesday it is still in negotiations with Apple over the sale of iPhones in China. "We really are still in talks with Apple...In our negotiations in the past, we insisted on sticking to our conditions," said company chairman Wang Jianzhou |
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| November 18, 2009 |
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ihub Singapore is Facebook media partner |
| ihub Media announced today that they have expanded their advertising partnership with Facebook in Asia. Under the expanded strategic alliance, ihub Media will now be the official sales partner of Facebook in all 11 Southeast Asia countries, Taiwan, Japan and South Korea |
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Huawei takes number two spot in mobile gear |
| China’s Huawei has underlined its status as a top tier vendor by becoming the world’s second-largest mobile network manufacturer in the third-quarter, according to research group Dell’Oro |
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Fly Mobile MC160 and E106 |
| Fly Mobile has announced two dual-SIM touchscreen phones in India. The MC 160 has a 3.2 megapixel camera and the E106 has a 2.0 megapixel camera |
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| Asia Pacific to exceed 2B connections this year |
| The GSMA kicked off its Mobile Asia Congress event this week with news that the region will cross the 2 billion mobile connections threshold by the end of the year and will exceed 3 billion connections by 2013 |
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