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Previously, we reported that the currency converter widget on Google is not showing again after it briefly disappeared during the whole wrong USD to MYR conversion fiasco. Now, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has revealed the reason behind the feature being disabled by Google, as informed by the company to him.

Previously, we reported on how the Malaysian government is requesting an explanation from Google after Google Finance erroneously showed an incorrect exchange rate of the United States Dollar (USD) to the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). While Google has yet to issue any statement on the matter, its Google Finance disclaimer page clarified that the service doesn’t verify any finance data and is not obligated to do so.

In conjunction with the Malaysia Day celebrations, YES has introduced the KONFEM 4G LTE as well as the KONFEM TURBO Prepaid data add-on where users can enjoy unlimited data at RM30 for 30 days while the latter will provide a speed boost to their 4G LTE connection speed.

Today Lazada has announced the launch of LazMall which aims to be the one-stop destination to purchase 100% authentic products by major international and local brands in Malaysia. However, the benefits of LazMall doesn’t stop just there will also be Next-Day delivery where purchases will be delivered to your doorstep within 24-hours of purchases made as well as 15-day easy product return in which customers can return their purchases to over 2000 return points across Malaysia absolutely free.

In conjunction with the Malaysia Day celebrations, ASUS has announced that they will be offering an ASUS TUF Gaming series laptop promo where customers who purchase either the FX504G-ME4308T model which is priced at RM3999 or the FX504G-MEN039T priced at RM4999, both equipped with the GTX1060 graphics processor will be eligible to redeem a TUF GAMING M5 mouse worth RM239.

IKEA has announced the launch of their online store allowing customers to easily purchase IKEA’s line of home furnishing products with more than 9000 products to choose from the comfort of their own home. Based on the statement made by the Deputy Retail Director Gerard Jansen, IKEA plans to expand to the point where the system is allowed to meet the preference of online shoppers while creating a better life the citizens of Malaysia.

ASUS Malaysia has announced the official launch of the ASUS VivoBook S15 starting from as low as RM2999 for the cheapest variant of the three models and it is being offered in 5 different colour schemes. Weighing at only 1.6kg,  the ASUS VivoBook S15 comes with a 15.6-inch NanoEdge display with Full-HD resolution and an Ergo Lift hinge which makes typing more comfortable.

ASUS has recently announced the arrival of the ASUS TUF Gaming FX504 in Malaysia starting from RM3149 and it comes complete with HyperCool technology, up to an Nvidia GeForce GTX1060 as well as a 120Hz display to give you the most immersive experience in gaming and content consumption.

Telekom Malaysia has released a mobile app for Unifi users to check their account status, bill payments, and even get in touch with Unifi representatives through the live chat available in the mobile app. Previously all of these were only made possible through Unifi's very own web manager but with the advent of the app released, it would make account management more efficient and convenient than ever before. The app is available on the Google Play store as well as the iOS App store starting today. For more updates like these, stay tuned to TechNave.com.

Recently Digi held an Star Wars event in Sunway Pyramid featuring the Star Wars: Jedi Challenges augmented reality game by Lenovo. During the event, customers can purchase the Augmented reality set for RM388 instead of the original RM776 for existing and new postpaid subscribers of Digi. Not only that, there were plenty of lucky draws, free gifts, as well as opportunities to take photos with Star Wars characters such as the lightsaber wielding Jedi and Sith.