Don’t call it unlimited if it’s not really unlimited Earlier this week we reported that Globe has been strictly enforcing their 1GB a day/3 GB a month data cap for their subscribers by sending them text alerts notifying them that they have gone over the limit and throttling them back to 2G speeds. The news […]
Says 3GB data cap larger than other telcos in PH and around the world After drawing the ire of a number of their subscribers when they started implementing their strict 1GB a day/ 3GB a month data cap, Globe has come out with an infographic explaining what their fair use policy really is, trying to […]
Php 12,899 for those who pre-ordered, Php 13,499 for walk-ins THL octa-core aficionados, your wait is almost over. Novo7 Tech has announced the final pricing for their octa-core THL T100, and you’ll be happy to know that it’s pretty competitive. The company revealed through their Facebook page that they’ve priced the THL T100 at Php […]
Ford Fiesta on stilts Ford has officially launched their new Ecosport, a new breed of urban SUV. So what is the Ecosport? Basically, it’s Ford’s amazingly popular Fiesta hatchback on stilts. It’s designed to be able to go where the Fiesta fears to tread, as it has an impressive 550mm wading depth – allowing it […]
New messaging app with a pinoy touch Looking for a messaging app that truly understands how pinoys communicate? Then you might want to check out Babble, a new online messaging app made by Filipinos, for Filipinos. The new app, which is now available for both Android and iOS, has been tailor made for how pinoys […]
Motorola changes hands yet again In a surprise announcement, Google has confirmed that Chinese powerhouse Lenovo has bought Motorola Mobility from them for a cool $2.91 billion. The deal includes a large payment through cash, and around $750 million dollars in Lenovo shares for Google. The deal confirms many analysts’ predictions when Google bought Motorola […]
First local tablet with Intel Atom Z2580 chipset Starmobile’s been a busy bee. Aside from the Octa-core Diamond X1 (which has begun hitting their stores and will be available nationwide by Feb. 4), they have also released another flagship device in the form of the Engage 9i. The Engage 9i is their newest and greatest […]
Offers initial Street View photos inside Intramuros Fantastic news for virtual tour enthusiasts in the Philippines: Google has officially begun capturing Street View images in the Philippines. In a blog post in their Asia Pacific arm, Google has proudly announced that they have begun taking panoramic photos around the Philippines, in collaboration with the Department […]
New subscribers during sale get one mystery phone free; massive deals galore Remember Smart’s upcoming massive gadget sale? Well, the telco has finally unveiled more details about it. Prospective postpaid subscribers will be able to buy 1, win 1 with their Smart Postpaid UnliSurf Plan 999. Simply put, aside from the free phone that they […]
These portable wireless speakers are just what the doctor ordered Can’t get enough of Dr. Dre’s brand of bass thumping audio? Feel the urge to spread Beats audio around wherever you go? Then you’re obviously the target market of the Beats Pill. It’s the smallest and most portable wireless speaker from Beats by Dre, carrying […]