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With the MTV Trax app, download 100 MTV-curated songs for offline use
Looks like the already crowded music streaming space in Malaysia will have to squeeze in yet another service provider. The MTV Trax app downloads 100 songs weekly onto a device automatically, and...
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CFM said it resolved 97% telecom complaints received in 2015
CFM stands for the Communications and Multimedia Consumer Forum of Malaysia, a platform designated by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) back in 2001. It’s a platform for...
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The Shanghai Major DOTA 2 championship is live on Astro
Fans of DOTA 2 should know of the The Shanghai Major, where the current DOTA 2 championship is ongoing. Astro is in on the eSports bandwagon too, and is airing The Shanghai Major DOTA 2 championship...
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Facebook Lite hits 100 million active users, fastest-growing Facebook version...
Just yesterday (March 10th), Facebook announced that the Facebook Lite app has reached 100 million monthly active users (MAU) in just less than nine months since its release (June 4th 2015), with it...
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Celcom offers 2-month access to iflix, RM9/month subscription thereafter
Image from iflix’s Facebook Page. Earlier today, iflix partners with Celcom to offer subscribers of the latter’s internet plans, a free two-month full access (or what I’d like to call a generous free...
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LINE now supports group calling, introduces Creators Market for themes
LINE Group Voice Call A couple of days ago, LINE Corporation announced that its new group calling feature is now on the latest LINE chat apps (version 5.11 on Android and iPhone, version 4.5 on Windows...
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Razer Cortex now has Gamecaster to stream gameplay online
Just a while ago on March 7th, Razer publicly released ‘Razer Cortex: Gamecaster’, a live-streaming software that is developed for professional and casual PC gamers alike. While Razer Cortex itself is...
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Family Profiles comes to Uber but only in 3 cities — has a good chance to...
Although the UberEATS app is not expected to arrive here anytime soon (if it does), there’s one more feature that just might. Uber’s new Family Profiles is already being tested in 3 cities in the US...
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Maxis & Hotlink get 2-month access to iflix, Viu, Eros Now, Hopster
Maxis is now offering free trials to, not one, or two, but four subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) services. They are Eros Now, Hopster, iflix, and Viu. All of them enjoy a 60-day free trial, except...
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ezyCourier lets you easily send and receive parcels in Klang Valley
ezyCourier was officially launched in Malaysia on April 8th 2016. The company calls itself a “new kid on the block”, considering it now joins around 100 other courier services in Malaysia that are...
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Zyllem is a new on-demand same-day parcel delivery service in Klang Valley
Photo: Nabil Feisal Bamadhaj, Zyllem Malaysia’s Country Managing Director. Zyllem is a new regional logistics provider in town that offers same-day courier and parcel delivery services, within the...
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YouTube now does 360-degree live streaming with spatial audio
YouTube has had its live-streaming feature available for everyone since December of 2013, after having lifted its 100 and 1,000 subscriber requirements in August and May of the same year,...
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Akamai’s Q4 2015 SOTI report: Malaysia at #73, #10 in IPv6 adoption
Akamai Technologies’ Q4 2015 State of the Internet (SOTI) report released on March 23rd showed a ton of findings, but it also has Malaysia-specific highlights. For starters, the average global...
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Google announces its new Allo, Duo, and Spaces communications tools
At the recently concluded Google I/O 2016 event, the internet giant once again pulled another cloning experiment with the announcement of two new communication apps: Allo and Duo. Both apps are being...
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GoBear lets you compare credit card deals and travel insurance policies, now...
The team from GoBear, together with Iskandar Ezzahuddin, Country Director of Malaysia, GoBear (third from left) and Andre Hesselink, CEO, GoBear (fourth from left). GoBear is a new “metasearch” engine...
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Spotify’s family plan is now significantly cheaper at RM22.40/month for 6...
On May 24th, 2016, Spotify’s family plan just got a whole lot cheaper, just in time for the mid-year school break in Malaysia (June 3rd–12th). You can now get ‘Spotify Premium for Family’ for just...
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Google showed off updated Android N and Android Wear 2.0, introduced Daydream...
It wouldn’t be a Google I/O developer conference without the mention of Android, considering that the first I/O was held back in 2008, the year Android made its debut. Google kicked off its I/O 2016...
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bumbung.co is a “tech-based” real estate site for Malaysian home seekers and...
bumbung.co co-founders Claire Berneron and Gadiy Lim bumbung, which claims to be Malaysia’s first “tech-based” real estate company, officially launched on May 17th, 2016. bumbung‘s website can be found...
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Kakitangan.com offers free HR System and a low cost Payroll system for SMEs
If you are an owner of a small startup who’s looking to setup a HR and Payroll system without the customary hassle and cost that’s related to them, then the updated services by Kakitangan.com is...
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GrabCar now available in Penang, RM65 rides from Klang Valley to KLIA/KLIA2
It feels like Grab (formerly MyTeksi) has been around for a while now, and it was surprising when the company announced that its GrabCar service in Penang has finally went live on May 25th, 2016. But...
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