Establishing a digital bank in a country that’s already saturated with multiple players isn’t easy. Doing so while in the waning days of a pandemic that’s upended both digital and physical business models sounds damn near impossible. But don’t tell that to Raymund Villanueva, Chief Marketing Officer of GoTyme Bank though – not only did […]
Huawei has officially launched the nova Y71 and Y91, two new smartphones that both have big screens and big batteries, in the Philippines. The budget Huawei nova Y71 comes equipped with a large, 6.75-inch LCD IPS display that has a 90Hz refresh rate, and HD+ resolution along with an 8MP camera nestled in a water-drop […]
Looks like Transsion, the mother company of iTEL, TECNO, and Infinix has had a great quarter, as Canalys said that they’ve managed to get into the top 5 of worldwide shipments for smartphones for Q2 2023, a first for the company. Transsion managed to ship 22.7 million devices in Q2 of 2023, which is up […]
Samsung is bringing back an iconic feature in their new Galaxy Watch6 Classic – the rotating bezel. Samsung weirdly removed this feature in last year’s offering, despite it probably being one of the best innovations their wearables had in the Philippines. The Samsung Galaxy Watch6 and Watch6 Classic offered in the Philippines both come with […]
Looks like the HONOR 90 5G is coming to the Philippines on August 15, as the company’s official Facebook page has posted a teaser image that looks remarkably like the back of the new flagship camera. HONOR 90 Philippines: Specs Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Processor Up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM Up to 512GB UFS […]
After enjoying Snapdragon Bliss for the past few years, it looks like Samsung is planning to return to Exynos processors for their upcoming Galaxy S24 and S23 FE smartphones according to Pocket Lint. The report, which comes from what Pocket Lint describes as coming from a “reliable source”, claims that the Korean outfit will be […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced it will fine motorcycle riders that shelter under flyovers and overpasses when it rains. According to the government agency, anyone caught doing the practice from August 1, 2023 onwards will be fined Php 1,000 as they will be considered obstructing the road of traffic. Image via ABS-CBNWhile […]
Seems like realme isn’t done adding to its new smartphone lineup yet, and has announced on its Vietnam website it’ll be launching a fourth variant of its realme 11 smartphone – the realme 11(4G). The realme 11(4G) looks drastically different from its brethren, as it loses the centrally located camera module, trading it for a […]
After briefly teasing it last week, TECNO has officially launched the POVA Neo 3. The new phone’s biggest feature here is the battery, as the TECNO POVA Neo 3 has a massive 7000mAh battery inside of it. That’s more than the 5000mAh that’s currently the defacto industry standard. Take note though that you’ll be filling […]
In case you don’t know, tomorrow, July 25 is the last day for you to register your SIM card, as the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has announced that there will be no additional SIM registration extension. The original SIM registration extension was given in lieu of Filipinos in geographically isolated and disadvantaged […]