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OPPO F1, known as the "selfie expert" smartphone which made its debut in Vietnam now has a big brother, simply called the OPPO F1 Plus is now available in India for 26990 rupees (around RM1595) and soon countries from Africa and Southeast Asia will have the mid-range device shortly, while Europe will get it next month onwards.

It is merely a few more hours before a Huawei special event where they may reveal their latest flagship, the Huawei P9. Just before that, a 14 seconds colorful teaser video was released by Huawei Pakistan to increase publicity for the incoming phone. This short promotional video seems to emphasize the dual-camera design using LEICA lenses on the Huawei P9 in line with their slogan "Change the way you see the world".

If you're a big Transformers fan, you might be interested in getting yourself a Transformer Mi Pad 2. Xiaomi and Hasbro China have worked together to release an interesting new toy, tailor-made for Chinese fans based on the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2.

Transcend recently introduced their DrivePro automobile Video Recorder series. The series include products like the DrivePro 100, DrivePro 200, DrivePro 220, and DrivePro 520. These are top products to record daily on-road activities at 30 frames per seconds in full HD of 1920x1080 resolution. In addition to crystal-clear recording, there is also a wide 130° to 160° viewing angle plus a large aperture lens to help in low lighting condition.

We're just one day away from tomorrow of Meizu showcasing the upcoming mid-range smartphone Meizu M3 Note, and leaks online have suggested the M3 Note will be priced at 1099 Yuan (around RM665) to fight against the likes of Xiaomi, Lenovo and LeTV camp.

In conjuction with Celcom Axiata Berhad's signing as the main sponsor for the Badminton Association Malaysia (BAM), the company has officially launched Celcom Axiata Malayisa Open 2016 and was graced by YBhg Dato’ Sri Jamaludin Ibrahim, Chairman of Celcom Axiata Berhad and Tan Sri Mohamed Al-Amin Abdul Majid, the Acting President of the BAM Council during the Celcom Axiata Malaysia Open 2016 Gala Night.

The folks at Red Dot 21 recently showcased renders of the yet to be released ASUS ZenFone 3 and ZenFone 3 Deluxe. They expect a 2.5D glass on both front and back with a curved metal frame, that looks much like the Samsung Galaxy S6. However, the renders don't seem to agree on there being a front home button, with one having it and the other not. For long-time ASUS ZenFone users, this doesn't look like a ZenFone at all, despite the concentric circle panel on the bottom, as the ZenFone series never had any physical home button on the front. More details in this article.

Recently luxury brand specialist Karalux came out with their version of a gold-plated Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. This is not an unexpected news because in the past they also released the gold version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Samsung Galaxy S6 edge. The gold-plated Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge are the product of 6 continuous working hours by their engineer with a 24K gold layer. The Malaysian pricing for these gold versions comes up to around RM6679 for the Galaxy S7 and RM7467 for the S7 edge. Thankfully, Karalux support global delivery, which also includes Malaysia along with free complimentary shipping.

The enterprise ready metal frame Microsoft Lumia 650 is now officially available in Malaysia at RM899. However, this is just for pre-order for now on the Microsoft Online Store in Lazada.com.my. There are benefits though, as the first 150 buyers will get 13899 AirAsia BIG points and an RM25 Lazada rebate voucher. The pre-order period ends on 7 April 2016.

Officially, the Lumia 650 should be available at Microsoft Authorized Resellers and Microsoft Mobile Reseller stores from 8 April 2016. An introductory offer of 13000 AirAsia BIG points (equivalent to a free return ticket) will be available until 15 April 2016.

It isn't a secret that Huawei and LEICA have made a partnership, the only question would be when or for which device. From this leaked image it looks like this could be the upcoming Huawei P9. Set for a 6 April 2016 announcement, this leaked image clearly shows the LEICA logo with a SUMMARIT and f/2.2 aperture and 27mm focal length on the strip where the camera is located, along with dual cameras, what appears to be dual laser autofocus sensors and a finger print sensor below it. But then again, these do not match with previous leaked images.