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CelcomDigi today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea’s SK Telecom to explore and develop Malaysia’s first operator-led mobile Metaverse platform. The MoU was signed at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona by Celcom Digi CEO Datuk Idham Nawawi and SK Telecom CEO Young-sang Ryu.

Today, our local minister of International Trade and Industry, Tengku Zafrul just announced that Tesla will indeed be making its way to the Malaysian market. The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) also announced its approval, and we will be seeing Tesla's presence soon.

CelcomDigi today announced that it is extending its free 5G trial access for eligible Celcom customers until 30 April 2023. The trial is currently available to its Celcom MEGA Postpaid, Xpax Postpaid and Xpax Prepaid customers.

BigPay today announced that it is strengthening its partnership with airasia in 2023 to offer users year-long travel discounts starting with 5 per cent off airasia flights. The promo is available when users pay for airasia flights with their BigPay physical or virtual card.

Qualcomm and Thales in a joint statement today announced the world’s first GSMA-compliant iSIM that is embedded into a modified version of the former’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Both companies said that the iSIM form factor is highly attractive to manufacturers looking to create compact and cost-efficient smartphones, tablets and wearables.

Today, nubia took the chance to unveil a new tablet with 3D viewing features. Dubbed the nubia 3D Pad, it also marks the company's first Android tablet with 3D viewing without the need for any 3G glasses.

In conjunction with the launch of the realme GT3, we managed to have an interview with Chase Xu, Vice President of realme. In 2018, Xu joined the realme team as one of the founding members and served as the global Vice President and Marketing President of realme. Then in 2020, he also took on the role of realme China President.

Previously, we reported that the Nothing Phone (2) will launch later this year and in the US first. Now, the company’s CEO Carl Pei has teased another information regarding the Phone (1)’s successor, confirming that it will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series chipset.

A few hours ago, realme just globally launched the realme GT3 at the Mobile World Congress 2023 (MWC 2023). As previously teased, it's now the world's fastest-charging phone with 240W and many more.

Just after its global release yesterday, the HONOR Magic5 Pro is now number 1 on camera-centric site DXOMARK's smartphones camera ranking with a score of 152. This places it above the Huawei Mate 50 Pro which is 149, with top scores in Bokeh, Photo and Zoom but perhaps not so good in video which is currently held by the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max.