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Malaysia Internet Exchange - also known as MyIX, held its 10th Annual General Meeting on 15th March, 2018 at The Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. The AGM resulting in the following line up of the new Committee Members for the Year 2018 – 2020 term.

Grab said it will integrate Uber’s ride sharing and food delivery business in the Southeast Asia region into Grab’s existing platform as it takes over Uber operations and assets in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

TIME dotCom is now offering zero chargers on the 1st month for new subscription of TIME Fibre Home Broadband. The promotion is part of its new Pay Nothing For Your 1st Month campaign. Customers who sign up for TIME Fibre Home Broadband until 8 April 2018 will pay nothing on their 1st month broadband subscription.

Communications and Multimedia Consumer Forum of Malaysia (CFM) received 4,746 complaints related to communications and multimedia services from all over Malaysia in 2017. Among the top five categories reported by consumers to CFM in 2017 and 2016, Billing and Charging remains as the highest complaints category.

Households having access to the Internet have increased by 15.6 percentage points to 85.7 per cent in 2017 as compared to 70.1 per cent in 2015.

Samsung has launched the Galaxy S9 and S9+ in Malaysia with the 256GB version of the Galaxy S9+ model priced as high as RM4399. The cheapest model is offered at RM3299 for the 64GB version of Galaxy S9, now available in Malaysia.

TP-Link, a leading provider of networking solutions and smart home technology, has unveiled its latest smartphone, the Neffos N1 in Malaysia. The phone has a dual 12MP camera, priced at RM1099 in Malaysia.

Passengers of KTMB will also enjoy exclusive discounted rides during festive seasons such as Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Puasa, Deepavali and Christmas. Grab will also be providing discounted rides to and from KTM Kuala Lumpur Railway station for the upcoming KTMB Skypark Link Run 2018 on 15 April 2018 (Sunday).

U Mobile recently introduced GOLIFE its first telco assurance product where U Mobile customers may apply, subscribe and manage their life insurance coverage entirely via their mobile phone.

Digi has introduced a mobile payment terminal for Malaysian businesses. These mobile payment devices allow businesses to receive card-based payments for products and services without needing to be tethered to a physical phone line.

It is learnt that about 1.6 million prepaid users whose particulars are suspect may have their lines terminated by early next year if they do not come forward to verify their information.

According to the latest International Data Corporation (IDC) Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, total shipment of smartphones in the emerging Southeast Asia (SEA) region recorded approximately 100 million units in 2017, declining by less than 1% Year-over-Year (YoY).

Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) has announced a partnership with Grab Malaysia for a year-long collaboration to bring a new ride experience to both Grab customers and driver-partners.

Malaysia's leading mobile operator, Maxis has appointed Robert Nason as the interim CEO effective 1st April 2018. The Telco said that Robert will remain in this role until a new permanent CEO can be appointed.