Maxis Huawei IDEOS S7 - RM 899

Just 2 days ago, I saw form the Maxis Web site on the Huawei new android Tablet selling for as low as RM 899 for 24 months, and RM 999 for 12 months. Then today, the promotion item was taken down. RRP is RM 1,599.

A number of the blogger had the screenshot which include the soyacincau, and mobile88, and above screenshot was taken from mobile88.

SPEC
CPU : 1Ghz
Network : 3G/HSDPA, Wifi, Bluetooth
Display : 7 inches
Camera : 2Mpixel
Battery : 2200mAh
OS : Android 2.1

Not many people know the specification, even the huawei device homepage did not reveal much info on the specification. You have to find out by yourself or find out from the box.

ZTE Smart Pad V90 7inches RM 999 promotion

There is new ANDROID tablet promotion from ZTE in Lowyat, and the price is very attractive, which is on RM 999. Original price at RM 1,399. Promotion until 26th Dec 2010.

SPEC
CPU : 600Mhz
Memory : 512 MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Network : 3G, Wifi, GPS, Bluetooth
Screen size : 7inch, resistant touch screen
OS : ANDROID Eclair 2.1
Camera : 3Mp (rear)
Batter : 3400mAh

Maxis finally reveal the price of HTC Desire Z

Finally, Maxis reveal the price of the most awaited HTC Desire Z. It ranging from RM 1,449 to RM 1,649 with RRP at RM 2,299. At the same time, the price of the other 2 not so popular device, which is Motorola DEFY, and Huawei IDEOS U8150 also reveal.

Motorola DEFY price at RM 999 (24 months), RM 1,149 (18 months), and RM 1,299 (12 months).

Huawei IDEOS U8150 price at RM 299 (24 months), RM 399 (18 months), RM 449 (12 months).

Froyo for HTC Legend

Finally, Malaysia HTC Legend user able to upgrade their device to FROYO 2.2. Believe everyone should receive the OTA update, and will update their devices.

Motorola DEFY by Maxis

Latest ANDROID device from Motorola, Motorola DEFY exclusively from Maxis. Unfortunately, Maxis have not official announce it yet, but Motorola already launch it.

Source said, Maxis price will be as low as RM 999, believe it is the 24 months package.

SPEC
CPU : TI OMAP3610 800MHz processor
Memory : 512MB
Screen Size : 3.7 inches
Network : HSDPA, Wifi, GPS, Bluetooth, built in Motorola Wifi hotspot
Camera : 5Mpixel, AF (no front camera, mean no video call)
Battery : 1540mAh
OS : Eclair 2.1

Digi and samsung on android devices

This round, believe Digi is seriously consider to beat Maxis. Now Digi offer another 2 more Samsung android model, and the price is very competitive. With the Samsung Galaxy 3 on RM 349 for 24 months contract, or Samsung Galaxy 5 on RM 1,499 for 24 months contract.

But then, where is the Galaxy S ????

Celcom LG Optimus One (P500) : RM 899

Celcom is offering the LG Optimuz One for RM 899 (no bundle data plan with cheapest device ?)
Spec
CPU : 600Mhz
Memory : 150MB (surely not enough)
Screen Size : 3.2inches
Camera : 3.0Mpixel, AF (no front camera)
Network : HSDPA, Wifi, Bluetooth and GPS
Battery : 1500mAh

Celcom commitment on ADNROID

All this while, compatition on android seen on Digi and Maxis, not many people know that Celcom also have ANDROID device to offers. Check it out, the latest Celcom device promotion.

Those are :

Samsung Galaxy Tab

LG Optimus One

Sony Ericsson X8

CSL launched another android device - Mi400

Latest ANDROID model from CSL, Mi400. Look slim, and affordable. Price comparable cheap then HTC Desire, with better specification.
Spec :
Screen Size : 4.1 inch TFT
CPU : qualcomm scorpian 1Ghz
Memory : 2GB ROM, 512 MB RAM
Network : 3G, Wifi, GPS
Camera, 5 Mp AF (Front), 0.3 Mp (Back)
Battery : 1400mAh
OS: Froyo 2.2

PRICE : RM 1,499

Android 2.3 - Gingerbread released

Finally, most waited Android update is available, gingerbread 2.3.

Most (80%) of the android devices in the market are running either on 2.2 or 2.1, and now it come the 2.3, released on 6th Dec 2010.

Couples of new user features,
- UI refinements for simplicity and speed
- Faster, more intuitive text input
- One-touch word selection and copy/paste
- Improved power management
- Control over applications
- New ways of communicating, organizing

Digi finally reveal price of Desire HD

Finally, the official price of the most waited HTC desire HD is reveal.

Starting from RM 1,399 for 24 months contract, and RM 1,699 for 12 months contract or just buy the phone on RM 2,299 (Can we ?)

This is exclusive from Digi, so don't wait for Maxis offer, because Maxis will offer only Desire Z with the same price (tomorrow?)

Viewsonic Droidpad MID - ViewPad 7 and View Pad 10

The successful of iPad by Apple, and the GOOGLE OS android have enable the manufacturer to develop MID based on ANDROID. Viewsonic have launch 2 models of the MID, 7" (a common size of the ANDROID MID), and 10" (similar size to the iPad).

ViewPad 7
CPU : Qualcomm MSM 7227 600Mhz (only ?)
Memory : 512 NAND
OS : Froyo 2.2
Network : 3G + Wifi + GPS
Battery : 3240mAh
Camera : Dual camera (Front 0.3Mp, Back 3.0Mp)

If you are familiar with CSL Mi700, the spec is similar, while the price is more expensive the Mi700 then RM 200. the RRP for this model is RM 1,799.

ViewPad 10
Specification not release yet, and the price will be more expensive, and it is capable of dual boot of ANDROID and Windows 7. It is running the Intel Atom processor.

HTC Desire HD and Z finally landed to Malaysia

Finally HTC Desire HD and Desire Z had landed to Malaysia. Surprisingly, this round not only Maxis can sell, Digi will offer it as well.

If you are following Maxis and Digi on twitter, and facebook, you can noticed Maxis is offering subscriber to "review" the Desire Z, while Digi website already posted the Desire HD pre-registration.

Does that mean Maxis only offering the Desire Z while Digi offering Desire HD ? We will see later once the pricing and it data plan available from their web site.

Currently, the RRP for both of the model is RM 2,299.

More information can be found at Lowyat.net