When Research In Motion (RIM) came out with their first touchscreen BlackBerry - the Storm - back in 2008, the result was less than spec­tacular.

Instead of the "storm" they were hoping for, what the market gave them was a light drizzle.

Title: The Young Immortals:The Shrine of Kra

Author: James Lee

Publisher: Angsana Books

Ratings: 4/10

From the author of the highly popular Mr Midnight series for young readers comes a new series, The Young Immortals.

How would you express or define feminism in this day and age. As a movement? A state-of-mind? Or a celebration of self?

Cobra Starship

Hot Mess

Warner

To those thinking that the IdeaPad U1 Hybrid is among the four – sorry, it’s not one of them.

For one Malaysian, reality is exciting enough — at least when viewed with a 3D twist. Meet Raymond Teu, 3D enthusiast, full-time content creator and teacher.

Manhattan Fish Market splashes some hearty meals

So when its successor, the D300s was released late last year, the foremost question was — what's new?

Morning people would know the 31-year-old as the host of NTV7's Breakfast Show, (a post he left just under two months ago) and his ongoing stint as a host with Gua TV.

THE future looks bright for Malaysia’s content creation industry. The Maxis Mobile Content Challenge (MCC) 2009 saw a total of 189 submissions, the highest yet in the challenge's three-year history.

Derek: The year of iPhone 3Gi, because everyone's out for that and the Google vs. Apple vs. Microsoft's touch-tablets!

Patrick: Android, no doubt. With the Droid already out (at least not in our part of the world, yet) and Google's Nexus One on the way, we'll be seeing Android make more of a mark.

Book Title: Six Pixels of Separation: Everyone Is Connected. Connect Your Business to Everyone

Author: Mitch Joel

Publisher: Business Plus

Year of publication: 2009

Rating: 7/10

AS we move past the novelty of being in an interconnected world, the next area of focus is naturally – how do we harness it effectively?

But the question is, how does it measure up on the field?

The Malay Mail's photography department adopted the K-x for two weeks and at the end of the review period, these are their thoughts:

The 13th Miss Tourism International Pageant World Final was held at the Grand Ballroom of Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa and culminated with a countdown party which had the 1,500-strong crowd in the right mood for the rest of the night.

YOU'D think that any equipment the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) buys would need to be specially modified. It's for use in outer space after all, right?

Not according to the people at Nikon, who recently announced that NASA has placed an order for eleven D3S digital SLR cameras and seven AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED lenses to be used for photographic documentation — with no special modifications.

Curious bystanders and Christmas shoppers crowded the upper floors surrounding Bintang Circle to witness the sights, colours and music as students modelled an eclectic and avant garde collection of apparel.

WHEN it comes to shocking celebrity news, everyone's interested. Including cybercriminals who prey on the fact that the curious would click on any link... just to find out. The Malay Mail (courtesy of Symantec Security Response) presents the most dangerous celebrities of 2009!