John Nieves

Sony Introduces Wi-Fi Only Xperia Z Ultra in Japan

Would you buy the Wi-Fi only Xperia Z Ultra? Sony’s 6.4-inch Xperia Z Ultra has always been big enough to be just a tablet, and today you can get just that.  The Wi-Fi only version of the Xperia Z Ultra strips all the GSM radios in the device and cuts the price to a mere […]

What’s the Most Reliable Hard Drive Brand?

Data from online backup service Backblaze ranks Hitachi as the most reliable HDD manufacturer In the market for a new hard drive? Well, you might want to check this out. Backblaze, an online backup service, has just published a pretty comprehensive blog post about the hard drives that they use for their service, which includes, […]

ThinkDharma Launches new Manfrotto BeFree Compact and 190 Series Tripods

Sturdy tripods that will last you a lifetime When amateur and professional photographers talk tripods, there’s usually one brand that gets all the limelight: Manfrotto. The Italian brand has been in business since the 60’s, and has been servicing the needs of photography buffs around the world. Their products are beyond reproach – in fact, […]

Sun Broadband outs Smart TV bundle under Gadget Plan 1299

1299 a month gets you a TV, tablet and Pocket WiFi Jonesing for a Smart TV? Sun Broadband might just have what you’re looking for. The telecom company has just announced through Facebook their newest bundle under their Gadget Plan 1299. For only 1299 a month, you’ll be able to grab a 32-inch MyView HD […]

Samsung Finally Launches Wireless Charging S-View Flip Cover for Galaxy S4

Galaxy S4 owners can now enjoy their S-View Flip cover and wireless charging It took Samsung awhile, but they finally, officially launched their S-View Flip cover with wireless charging capability. Previously, Galaxy S4 users could only either use their S-View cover or the wireless charging cover, and not both at the same time. Of course, […]

MyPhone Agua Hail Review: (Almost) A Killer 5-inch Budget Smartphone

Could’ve been one of the best smartphones in its category When the MyPhone Agua Hail was announced, it looked to be one of the best budget 5-inch phones around for the price. Unfortunately, it had one, seemingly minor catch – it doesn’t have 3G connectivity. Yes folks, the MyPhone Agua Hail rely solely on 2G/EDGE […]

Sale Alert! Crumpler’s End of Season Sale, Up to 80% Off!

This is the perfect time to grab a Crumpler bag for your gadgets! A lot of you may have already bought tons of gadgets during the holiday season, but have you considered buying gear to protect your investments? Well, worry not – Crumpler is currently in the midst of its end of season sale, and […]

ASUS Memo Pad 8 and 10 quietly lands in PH

Asus’ midmarket tablets now in the Philippines Asus’ two tablets aimed at the mid-market, the Memo Pad 8 and 10 have landed in the Philippines without much fanfare. The Memo Pad 8 is already out and about in various distributors in the market, while the Memo Pad 10 is taking its sweet time, but will […]

JBL Synchros S200 In-Ear Headphone Review: No Compromise Bass

Bass that sounds great without compromising audio quality Many headphones promise to deliver massive bass, but not all of them can do it properly. Some deliver heavy bass but suffer from distortion, while others fulfill the promise but drown out everything else. JBL’s Synchros S200 In-Ear headphones manage to deliver good, solid bass without compromising […]

Cherry Mobile outs P1 MINI Smartphone Dialer

Cherry Mobile’s new smartphone dialer designed to fake out snatchers! It’s a sad truth that many of us who take public transportation won’t dare take out our expensive smartphones out in public to answer a call or text because of the fear of being robbed. Nothing attracts the attention of criminals more than the sight […]