Lowyat.net

Lowyat.net
Type of site
Technology Online Magazine
Available in English
Owner Lowyat MSC Sdn Bhd[1]
Revenue From Google
Website www.lowyat.net (MY)
Alexa rank Decrease 3585 (October 2015)[2]
Commercial Yes
Registration Optional
Current status Active

Lowyat.net is a popular Internet forum and technology magazine website in Malaysia. It has no formal connection to Low Yat Plaza, a well-known IT shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur.

History

Lowyat.Net started in the early 2000s as a simple website publishing the price list of computers and gadgets from Low Yat Plaza founded by Vijandren Ramadass.[1][3] In 2011, Lowyat Networks obtained MSC status and expanded its portfolio with the launching of Lipstiq.com, a women’s lifestyle portal.[1]

Networks

Besides internet forum and technology magazine, Lowyat Networks also include:

Website Genre Founded Language URL Alexa Rank July 2016
Lipstiq.com Women's Lifestyle 2011 English www.lipstiq.com167,917[4]
storekini.com E-commerce solution & on-line store 2012 English www.storekini.com2,273,900[5]
AutoFreaks.com Automotive 2014 English www.autofreaks.com195,829[6]
Wanista.com Women's Lifestyle - Malay www.wanista.com 60,920[7]
Hype Malaysia Lifestyle and Entertainment - English hype.my97,914[8]
FourthOfficial.com Sports - English www.fourthofficial.com213,382[9]

Visitors

As of July 2016, Lowyat.net is the 17th most visited local website in Malaysia with 2,227,405 monthly unique visitors.[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Digerati50: Building online communities, the 'content way'". Digital News Asia. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  2. "Lowyat.Net Site Info". Alexa Internet. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  3. "Lowyatt.net – Vijandren Ramadass". Abinesh.com. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  4. "lipstiq.com Site Overview". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  5. "storekini.com Site Overview". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  6. "autofreaks.com Site Overview". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  7. "wanista.com Site Overview". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  8. "hype.my Site Overview". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  9. "hype.my Site Overview". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  10. "lowyat.net Site Overview". www.alexa.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.


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