Tablets
Lenovo Phab Plus straddles between smartphone and tablet
Lenovo Malaysia has launched what is arguably one of the largest smartphones in the market, if you don't mistake it for a tablet first. Edwin Yapp says hello to the 6.8-inch Phab Plus.
SEA mobile games revenue to hit US$7bil by 2019: Frost & Sullivan
The mobile games industry in South-East recorded impressive growth and reached over US$1 billion in revenue in 2014, according to Frost & Sullivan.
Globetronics in record US$12mil capex push
Boosted by a three-year contract to supply sensors to one of the largest smartphone and tablet brands in the world, Globetronics Technology Bhd is embarking on its biggest expansion since listing in 1997. Its CFO and chief corporate officer speak to Isabelle Francis.
SNS Network expands Joi Win8.1 tablet lineup
SNS Network Sdn Bhd has announced the addition of new devices to its lineup of Joi tablets, with the original Joi 8, an Intel-powered Windows 8.1 tablet released last year, now be joined by the Joi 7, Joi 8i with 3G and Joi 10 Flip.
Xiaomi gets 'physical,' appoints ECS distributor for Mi Pad in Malaysia
ECS ICT Bhd said it has been appointed Beijing-based Xiaomi Inc’s authorised distributor for the Mi Pad tablets in Malaysia.
DNA launches Personal Tech channel
DNA launches a new channel dedicated to covering the Personal Tech space. Founder and CEO Karamjit Singh explains why, and what the new channel will set out to do.
Most SEA parents want their kids on devices: Study
An overwhelming majority (98%) of South-East Asian parents allow their young children to use smartphones or tablets – despite most of them also being concerned about the negative effects, according to a study by regional parenting portal theAsianparent.com.
Malaysia-produced Win8.1 tablet unveiled
SNS Network Sdn Bhd has introduced Joi 8, which it said was Malaysia’s first local branded tablet powered by Intel Corp and running on Microsoft Corp’s Windows 8.1 operating system.
Mobile data plans need to evolve: Ericsson
Smartphone penetration and the consumption of mobile data continue to growth unabated in South-East Asia, but the lack of clarity in how operators design their mobile data plans could potentially stymie further growth in the region, according to Ericsson.
(2013 Top 10 Story) Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 now available in Malaysia
Samsung Malaysia Electronics Sdn Bhd has launched the world’s first 8-inch tablet, the Galaxy Note 8.0, which is available immediately at Samsung Elite Partner stores With a recommended retail price of RM1,699.
