News & Reviews:   expansion

Catcha Digital recently announced that they acquired a 100% equity interest in Constellar Exhibitions Malaysia Sdn Bhd, the organizer of the Malaysian International Food & Beverage Trade Fair or MIFB for RM3971715. The share sale agreement was done via One International Exhibition Sdn Bhd which is a 60% subsidiary of Catcha Digital.

U Mobile has stepped up its 5G rollout in East Malaysia by expanding the availability of its ULTRA5G experience across Sabah. The latest expansion brings wider coverage to key areas including Kota Kinabalu, Tuaran, Beaufort and Kudat, strengthening the telco’s presence in both urban and surrounding regions.

We all knew it was going to happen at some point. What began as a limited test in select regions is now entering a broader rollout, as Meta has marked one year since testing advertising on its social platform Threads by announcing a phased global expansion of ads to all users and markets.

If you read the news about Crucial Memory getting shut down by Micron, this is not really good news for consumers as a whole in the market. But before we get to that, here's the official statement by Micron regarding the exit.

Spotify is expanding its free trial preriod to attract more users to subscribe to its Premium service. Previously, the music streaming platform only offered a one-month trial for those who want to enjoy unlimited skips on their playlists. Now, it has become a three-month thing.

ShopeeFood has been a success in Klang Valley in 2021 so this year, ShopeeFood Malaysia is going to expand its services to Johor Bahru. The service will begin soon from 24 February 2022 onwards in key areas such as Johor Bahru, Tampoi, Setia Tropika, Setia Indah and Skudai.

Delays aren't rare when it comes to the games industry. There are plenty of games with confirmed release dates but still got delayed for various reasons, including big titles like Cyberpunk 2077. But many didn't expect the latest Final Fantasy XIV expansion to be delayed.

realme has decided to expand its premium smartphone catalog next year. The company announced that it would make more premium flagship models that cost more than 5,000 Yuan (~RM3,242).

A few months back, it was reported that Netflix had begun to look into an Apple Arcade-like bundle for its platform. The company seemed quite serious about implementing this plan, so much so that it hired a former EA executive to oversee the project. Now, Netflix has taken its first steps in this direction with its Polish subscribers.

Last week, we wrote news that Netflix has hired a new executive to overlook the gaming expansion business. With such an exciting development, it was confirmed from the company's Q2 2021 financial report that they are now in the early stages.