Lowyat.net

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

Lowyet.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 August 2015
Lipstiq.com Women's Lifestyle 2011 English www.lipstiq.com223,326
storekini.com E-commerce solution & on-line store 2012 English www.storekini.com455,452
AutoFreaks.com Automotive - English www.autofreaks.com352,844
Wanista.com Women's Lifestyle - Malay www.wanista.com 72,015
Hype Malaysia Lifestyle and Entertainment - English hype.my115,427
FourthOfficial.com Sports - English www.fourthofficial.com610,596

Visitors

As of May 2015, Lowyat.net is the 12th most visited local website in Malaysia with 830,000 monthly unique visitors.[4]

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. "MDA and comScore Release Rankings of Top Web Entities in Malaysia for May 2015". ComScore.com. Retrieved 15 August 2015.


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