Mobile Phones: Samsung Galaxy Note 4
News & Reviews: Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Malaysia release date
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Aug 12, 2015
While we live in a world where people use their thumbs to type on touchscreens, the pen remains one of the most used tools in human history to date. As we gear up for the imminent arrival of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 in the next few days, Samsung have come out with an article describing the role of various pens in human history with perhaps the inclusion of Samsung's own S Pen stylus. Currently available on Samsung devices like the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and other Galaxy Note devices, the S Pen can be used to replace your mouse and keyboard while giving your thumbs a rest as well. Check out Samsung's take on the role of pens (and the S Pen) in this article or see our review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 as well.
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Mar 04, 2015
Celebrate an abundance of good fortune with a brand new smartphone and the best plans to stay on top of this Chinese New Year 2015! Taking advantage of Malaysia's fastest and most reliable mobile network, Celcom are offering various smartphones for the Year of the Goat with the FIRST by Celcom plan. Utilizing Celcom's OPTIMISER feature with the FIRST plans you can get a mobile plan personalized exactly for your needs based on your usage. Featuring up to 4GB of WiFi Internet or up to 250 minutes of voice and 250 SMS FIRST plans offer one of the best packages around. Offering something for every user, the smartphones available for Celcom's Blue Cube Outlets Chinese New Year Campaign include the following from RM38 to RM1088:
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G ~ RM88 with Celcom FIRST plans (RRP: RM589)
- Samsung GALAXY Note 4 ~ RM1088 with Celcom FIRST plans (RRP: RM2,499)
- BlackBerry Passport ~ RM988 with Celcom FIRST plans (RRP: RM2,399)
- Sony Xperia Z3 ~ RM988 with Celcom FIRST plans (RRP: RM2,399)
- OPPO Find 7 ~ RM538 with Celcom FIRST plans (RRP: RM1,798)
- OPPO Neo 5 ~ RM38 with Celcom FIRST plans (RRP: RM598)
Drop by a CELCOM BLUE CUBE store and ask for any of these smartphones and the plan, FIRST by Celcom to get massive savings for this Chinese New Year. For more information regarding this promotion and the various smartphones check out the Celcom site or www.celcom.com.my.
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Feb 06, 2015
We are just a few days away from Valentine's Day. So, it isn't surprising to see Valentine's Day promotions appear. Even Samsung has a new promotional offer for 15 February 2015 with the announcement of the flagship Samsung Galaxy Note 4 in a brand new color, Blossom Pink making it the ideal gift for your Valentine's. The Galaxy Note 4 Pink version will be available for purchase throughout the country via Samsung Experience Stores and Samsung dealers for a price tag of RM2499. For this price, the phone features very high-end tech specs. This includes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor with 3GB RAM and 32GB of expandable storage. The display up front is 5.7-inches and features 2K pixel resolution with Gorilla Glass 3 protection. There is a 16MP rear camera with a 3.7MP front shooter as well. Other tech specs include a fingerprint sensor, S Pen, 4G LTE support, NFC, Infrared Port, Wi-Fi and GPS. The Note 4 comes with a 3220 mAh battery to power all these features with a stated run time of 20 hours on 3G. Other than the Blossom Pink color, the phone is available in Frosted white, Charcoal black, and Bronze Gold but for a better informed decision do check out our Galaxy Note 4 review.
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Dec 05, 2014
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 offers some of the latest and greatest features and tech specs for nearly every smartphone in the world at this point of time. Fortunately, we managed to get some hands-on time with it and take it's S Pen stylus driven features for a spin. Thankfully, we weren't disappointed as the new metal frame offers a premiumly solid feel that we haven't felt in a Samsung smartphone in a long time. For an idea as to what the Galaxy Note 4 could offer you, check out our hands-on video in this article.
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Dec 15, 2014
While the world continues to march on with newer digital devices and smartphones, billions of people still use a pen, pencil and paper to write notes. For these people, there is the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, a stylus driven beast of a smartphone that packs in tons of features and topnotch tech specs in a single 5.5-inch display sized phablet. If you're one of these people or an artist or a doodler or someone who likes powerful smartphones, then you'll definitely want to check out our in-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 below (large portions of this review were written and created using the S pen, heck, this entire paragraph was written by hand despite my horrible handwriting).
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Oct 20, 2014
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is now officially available for everyone in Malaysia with the recent consumer launch last Friday on 17 October 2014. The launch saw 500 lucky Samsung Galaxy Note 4 buyers walking away with a complimentary Gear Circle necklet-cum-Bluetooth headphones. A three day roadshow was also held with various activities and giveaways at various locations including the Blue Concourse, Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall. Samsung Malaysia and it's partners of Celcom, DiGi, Harvey Norman and Maxis provided booths for users but here is what Samsung had to say about it:
"Our three-day roadshows is just one of the ways to introduce a new experience through our latest device – the GALAXY Note 4 via the activities that we have planned. This way, our consumers can aptly correlate our product with their lifestyle that will simplify their day-to-day tasks." Lee Dong Yong, President of Samsung Malaysia Electronics
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Oct 20, 2014
U Mobile is currently offering the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 phablet for as low as RM1099. In addition to this, they are also offering a special trade-in feature, so you can send in your old and unwanted smartphone for hopefully some rebates off the asking price. Since the Galaxy Note 4 retails at a very high RM2499, this is quite welcome and you can find out which phone qualifies from the trade-in list. For the no upfront payment scheme, you will have to sign up with your credit card and activate auto debit for the monthly commitment to qualify. Citibank credit card holders get an extra RM100 rebate provided you sign up for a 0% easy payment plan and and the aforementioned auto debit. In any case, you will have to sign up for a 24 month contract on U Mobile post paid plans. Check out the table and links in this article for more details.
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Oct 14, 2014
Launching in Malaysia today, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is the latest S pen stylus based phablet in Samsung's pioneering phablet range. Thanks to Samsung Malaysia we managed to get some time with the Galaxy Note 4 which you can see in the images below. New features include a premium metal frame, a simplified multi window, photo note and much more. In addition, a product demo of the Galaxy Note 4 is also included but do check out the tech specs and features below:
- 2.7GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor / 1.9GHz octa-core Samsung Exynos 5433 (1.9GHz quad-core + 1.3GHz quad-core)
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB / 54GB storage + up to 64GB microSD
- 5.7-inch display (Super AMOLED, 2560 x 1440 pixel resolution)
- 16MP rear camera (auto focus, Smart Optical Image Stabilization) + 3.7MP front camera (f1.9)
- supports WiFi 802.11 ac (MIMO), GPS, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1, IR LED, MHL 3.0, 4G LTE Cat 4 + 4G LTE Cat 6
- Features: Air Command, S Note, Snap Note, Direct Pen input, Multi Window, Ultra Power Saving Mode, Voice Recorder, Heart rate sensor, Finger print scanner, UV sensor
- 153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5mm | 176g
- Android 4.4 KitKat
- 3220 mAh battery (adaptive fast charging)
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Oct 14, 2014
The much-awaited Samsung Galaxy Note 4 finally makes it's way to Malaysia in a launch here today. The phablet will retail at RM2499 and be available from 17 October 2014. It will be on demo at various roadshows from 17 October 2014 to 19 October 2014 at various Samsung Experience Stores, with the first 100 buyers getting a free Samsung Gear Circle bluetooth headphones set. Telco bundle deals will also be available. Confirming previous rumours, Malaysia will be getting the 1.9GHz octa-core Samsung Exynos 5433 processor. Other notable tech specs and features include:
- 1.9GHz octa-core Samsung Exynos 5433 (1.9GHz quad-core + 1.3GHz quad-core)
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB / 54GB storage + up to 64GB microSD
- 5.7-inch display (Super AMOLED, 2560 x 1440 pixel resolution, 2.5D protective glass)
- 16MP rear camera (auto focus, Smart Optical Image Stabilization) + 3.7MP front camera (f1.9)
- supports WiFi 802.11 ac (MIMO), GPS, NFC, Bluetooth 4.1, IR LED, MHL 3.0, 4G LTE Cat 4 + 4G LTE Cat 6
- Features: Air Command, S Note, Snap Note, Direct Pen input, Multi Window, Ultra Power Saving Mode, Voice Recorder, Heart rate sensor, Finger print scanner, UV sensor
- 153.5 x 78.6 x 8.5mm | 176g
- Android 4.4 KitKat
- 3220 mAh battery (adaptive fast charging)
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Oct 14, 2014
In line with the release of the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 here in Malaysia, Samsung Malaysia will be offering several promotions along with a 3-day roadshow across Malaysia. The first 100 customers who purchase a GALAXY Note 4 at participating Samsung Experience Stores and authorised dealers will receive a complimentary Gear Circle bluetooth headphones while the roadshow will be happening from 17 October 2014 to 19 October 2014 at the following Samsung Experience Stores:
- Lot L6.16, L6.17 & L6.18 at Gurney Paragon Mall, Penang
- Lot G65, G66 & G67 at Centre Point Shopping Centre, Kota Kinabalu
- Lot J2-02 & J2-03 at City Square, Johor Bahru
- GC-E, Ground Floor at Kuantan Parade, Pahang
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