News & Reviews:   Umobile

Previously, TechNave ran a fun survey on Telcos in Malaysia. Our question? Which telco has the best customer service in Malaysia? Two weeks have passed since then and this is what we found out!

U Mobile made history as the first telco in Malaysia to launch an Open API Portal based on the Open GSMA initiative. This move aims to accelerate industry innovation by enabling developers, partners and businesses to access U Mobile's various APIs.

Last week, we asked TechNave readers what they want from their Telcos. Over a week later, we gathered your answers into this fun article and summarised all of them. So, what did TechNave readers have to say?

As everyone knows, you can access into almost anything online nowadays, good and bad. That's why it's kinda scary for parents to be unaware of what their children might see. With this, our Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced that Parental Control Tools will be offered for Malaysian parents for monitoring.

Launched last month in China, the realme 11x 5G has made its way to our country via UMobile. Specifically, consumers in Malaysia can get the mid-range device for free with the UMobile U Postpaid 98 plan.

The Apple iPhone 15 has finally arrived. According to Apple Malaysia’s website, the phone will be available nationwide at the end of this month. Prices for the device start from RM4399 onwards. But, you might be able to get it at a lower price with a telco contract.

The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) has announced that prepaid package users will enjoy free additional internet quota and cashback in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. Its Minister, Fahmi Fadzil elaborated that this is applicable for a certain period until 31 May 2023.

The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) has instructed the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to resolve service quality issues affecting telco companies in Malaysia. Its Minister, Fahmi Fadzil asserted that MCMC has until June 2023 to complete this task.

The Ministry of Communications and Digital (KKD) has instructed the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and telco companies to urgently establish standard operating procedures (SOP) for telecommunication access in disaster areas. Its Minister, Fahmi Fadzil made the directive while visiting the location of the landslide incident tragedy at the Fathers’ Organic Farm campsite in Gohtong Jaya yesterday.

The Communications and Digital Ministry (KKD) has announced that it is currently in discussions with telco companies in Malaysia to cut down the prices of their services. Its Minister, Fahmi Fadzil revealed that he had asked the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the telcos to conduct a study to fulfil the people’s aspiration for cheaper telco services.