Apart from the ASUS ZenFone Max Pro that’s launching in Malaysia very soon, the Taiwanese smartphone maker is finally introducing their ZenFone 5 series in Malaysia as well. Revealed at MWC 2018, this is their premium smartphone lineup that looks like an iPhone X.

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The new Malaysian Government has just revealed its full cabinet lineup. Taking the helm of the Communications and Multimedia Ministry is Gobind Singh Deo, the Member of Parliament for Puchong. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled to take place next Monday, 21 May.

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After the OnePlus 6, the next flagship smartphone to launch is the HTC U12+. Ahead of its 23 May event, The full spec sheet and official images have surfaced thanks to serial leakster Evan Blass and Roland Quandt.

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Late last year, Samsung had released a Galaxy Note8 video that basically tells iPhone users to grow up. Somewhere between the scenes, you’ll notice a guy with a “notch” haircut which is a clear jab at the iPhone X.

Samsung is back again with yet another video to promote the Galaxy S9 and S9+. This time it carries a special message for iPhone users that are affected by Apple’s force throttling issue.

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Last Wednesday evening was quite a tense as Malaysians are eager to find out who won GE14. Since the official numbers were not released as quickly as expected, many had relied on online sources to keep tabs on the results.

One of such sites is undi.info which was managed by MalaysiaKini. Halfway through the night, the site suddenly became inaccessible and it had to be accessed through an alternative link. According to SinarProject, they have discovered attempts to restrict access to undi.info for a couple of hours.

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The Malaysian Government had recently announced that GST will be zero-rated beginning of next month. With about two weeks to go, it appears that it is better to hold your smartphone purchases as it could be cheaper when the GST rate is reduced from 6% to 0%.

If you can’t wait, Huawei Malaysia has just announced a 6% off promo which will be kicking off starting tomorrow.

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In conjunction with Ramadhan, Yoodo, the fully customisable mobile plan is giving 20GB of free data for new subscribers. The SIM can be ordered for free and the free data can be valid up to a full month.

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Samsung will be unveiling the Galaxy J6 (2018) very soon and this will be their most affordable new smartphone that comes with an Infinity Display. Roland Quandt of WinFuture.De has managed to get his hands on some official press images and it confirms what we’ve seen so far from another leak.

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Apart from the Redmi Note 5, the ASUS ZenFone Max Pro is another serious contender in the sub-RM1000 smartphone segment. It was launched in Indonesia last month and it’s coming to Malaysia very soon.

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The Malaysian Government has just announced that GST will be zero-rated starting next month. What this means is that GST for affected goods and services will be reduced from 6% to 0%.

If you’re wondering what’s the impact on smartphone prices, we’ve got it covered. Read on to find out how much smartphones would cost with 0% GST.

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