Is an Apple iPhone The Only Prize Worth Winning?

I was observing the current advertisements on my blog and noticed Nuffnang’s now running the McDonalds Value Lunch campaign. The same one you hear on the radio to buy a McValue meal for only RM5.95. Besides advertising, McDonalds is also running an online blogger contest. It’s the same old story, they invite a blogger to … Read more

Apple iPhone Loses to Blackberry in Q1 2009

Now, this was quite unexpected. Especially when Maxis in Malaysia recently launched the iPhone. According to the research company; The NPD Group, they reported BlackBerry mobile devices gained 50 percent of the US smartphone market. On the other hand, is it really a surprise because I’ve told Apple iPhone enthusiasts in Malaysia the Apple iPhone … Read more

Maxis Malaysia Officially Launches Apple iPhone 3G

Ladies and gentlemen, it is CONFIRMED! It started off in Twitter about a private launch supposedly happening in KLCC – March 20 – 22. But my friends on Twitter have helped confirmed this. All it took was this landing page; Maxis iPhone. All great news and yippy-kai-yay aside, I personally think their Apple iPhone packages … Read more

Apple iPhone Mophie Battery Pack in Malaysia

Ever since the Apple iPhone firmware update from 1.1.4 I noticed the Apple iPhone battery drains rather quick. This later was apparently improved in the release of firmware 2.1 and 2.2. And true enough, I’ve found the battery lasting longer. But, if you’re an Apple iPhone owner in Malaysia with higher expectations of its battery … Read more

Will Netbooks Change The Internet Experience?

netbookNetbooks are like the next generation of consumer mobile computers or notebooks right now. What’s even more surprising is this comes not late after the super low-cost laptops for poverty stricken countries. But there’s nothing to complain, because more laptops means a more Internet connected community.

Sure, we’ll have more Internet addicts and black hat hackers on the prowl but at least netbooks are making technology advancements quicker. It’s become an instant hit even Wikipedia has an article about it already.

A netbook is a light-weight, low-cost, energy-efficient, highly portable laptop that achieves these parameters by offering fewer features, less processing power and reduced ability to run resource-intensive operating systems.

Source: Wikipedia

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Why the Apple iPhone 3G is still not in Malaysia?

A recently published article by The Star explains why clearly Malaysia telcos know of the Apple iPhone’s popularity but isn’t willing to sacrifice profits for a mere cool Apple iPhone. Some of the parts in the article explains this: Apple plans to distribute the device in Malaysia similar to how it was done in the … Read more