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Well, after running teasers on their social media accounts for the last couple of days, it seems that Xiaomi Malaysia is finally revealing details for the Redmi Note 4 in Malaysia. While it had not been officially announced which model they will be revealing tomorrow, their latest video teaser ended with the digit “4”, followed by the words, “a new note rises”, highly indicating its reference to the Redmi Note 4. The unveiling will be done on their Facebook page at 12pm, 8th of March, which is tomorrow noon.

During the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Huawei was awarded the ‘Outstanding Contribution for LTE Evolution to 5G’ as well as Best Technology Enabler for NFV (Network Functions Virtualization) solution. It’s noted that this is the first year that GSMA has chosen to present the award for 5th generation mobile networks (5G), which Huawei showcased at the event with their “4.5G Evolution to 5G” solution for high-quality coverage, ultra-large capacity and flexible network architecture, helping operators to keep ahead on the road to 5G and making it a reality.

Just a few hours ago on Weibo, Xiaomi has teased their fans with a series of posters of what it seems to be some home appliances. As scheduled to launch soon this month (7 March), it seems that Xiaomi has been in collaboration with some subsidiary brands in manufacturing these products through crowdfunding.

Today, Celcom Axiata Berhad has excitedly announce their very first mobile game tournament in Malaysia called the Celcom Game Hero. In collaboration with Techninier, the selected game would be 'Sky Invasion 3D' for the tournament and the cash prize is set to RM1 million.

SNS Network recently announced the availability of a refreshed JOI 11, which is their latest 2-in-1 tablet. The JOI 11 (2017) is a 10.8-inch tablet with Full HD (1080p) IPS display, and offers users a choice of using Android 5.1 Lollipop, or the full Microsoft Windows 10 Home experience.

Following the video leak of the Samsung Galaxy S8 yesterday, new information regarding the device is becoming more evident now. In fact, someone has supposedly brought the upcoming flagship prototype nearby MWC 2017 in a hotel nearby to some local media outlets.  

The official Samsung Exynos twitter recently tweeted a teaser image highlighting Dual ISP (Image Signal Processor) for their Exynos 9 chipset, indicating dual rear cameras. The Exynos 8895 is also part of this chipset and is slated to be used in the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8 Plus (set to be announced near the end of the month). So does that mean that the Galaxy S8 could have surprise dual rear cameras, which so far according to all other leaks has not appeared at all? It might happen, but we're thinking that the Dual ISP and dual cameras would probably be coming for the Galaxy Note 8 as it would help differentiate it from the iris scanner packing Galaxy S8.

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) announced today that the GR8 II is now available for pre-orders in Malaysia. The GR8 II is the successor to the original ROG GR8 that dates back to 2014. It features a tiny 4-litre chassis packed with components offering desktop-levels gaming performance that’s apparently Virtual Reality (VR) ready.

G.SKILL, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of extreme performance memory and gaming peripherals, announced two new DDR4 memory series that are designed and tested specifically for the new AMD Ryzen platforum. They are the Flare X series and FORTIS series of memory kits.

Earlier on, we reported that a 32GB variant of the Apple iPhone 6 in Gold was available in Taiwan. It seems that, the iPhone 6 might be making a comeback with a “2017 refresh”, as it is now available for purchase on Amazon India too. This time, it is the 32GB Space Grey variant.