Mark Marcelo

Samsung Galaxy S4: Natural Evolution of the Galaxy S3

Review: Samsung Galaxy S4 It wasn’t easy for Samsung to reach the top. During the days when Apple’s iPhone was the sole ruler, Samsung was playing catch up. Everything changed though when the Korean tech company launched the venerable Galaxy S3. Sales were off the charts! The device racked praises left and right, earning thumbs […]

HTC One now available for pre-order in the Philippines

Pre-order the HTC One in the Philippines Today! HTC Philippines announced a few days ago that they are already accepting pre-orders for their flagship smartphone, the HTC One. This device originally debuted a few days prior to Mobile World Congress and then was put on display at the exhibition floor during the conference in Barcelona, […]

Nokia Lumia 925: Even Better Camera and Premium Form Factor

Nokia Lumia 925 revealed in Nokia Media Event Nokia truly differentiated themselves when they revealed and implemented the Lumia design philosophy. The unibody polycarbonate chassis combined with the curved screen was a feat of industrial design. However it wasn’t without any criticisms. The biggest design issue that their flagship, the Nokia Lumia 920, got was […]

Nokia Asha 501: the Asha that looks a lot like a Lumia

Hello Nokia Asha 501! Unveiled in New Delhi, India, the Nokia Asha 501 is quite different from the recently launched Nokia Asha 210 for several reasons. First it follows the design elements of the Lumia line: solid color, a seemingly unibody design, and all glass at the front. The back cover has a matte finish, […]

O+ 8.15 Hands-on and Initial Review: Definitely Impressive!

O+ 8.15 Hands-on and Initial Review O+ caused quite a ruckus at SM Cyberzone North Edsa yesterday when they had their grand opening sale which included a whopping Php3,000 off their newest flagship, the quad-core O+ 8.15. Hundreds of eager customers trooped to the shop which probably gave the security team of SM panic attacks, […]

LG Optimus L-II Series to launch locally on May 18!

Meet the LG Optimus L-II Series! LG Mobile Philippines is set to launch a new line-up of smartphones next week. The LG Optimus L-II Series is set to debut at a media event scheduled on May 18. This includes the LG Optimus L3-II, L5-II, and L7-II. These devices were actually first introduced to the world […]

O+ 8.15 Grand Launch Sale on May 11: Php3,000 off from 10am-11am

O+8.15 finally launches this Saturday Looks like O+ wants the same buzz that MyPhone had when they launched the A919i Duo last April 30. This coming Saturday, May 11, 2013, O+ is launching their new concept store at SM North Edsa. It’s a double event though as they’re also launching their newest flagship, the O+ […]

Samsung Galaxy Core Announced: Dual-core 4.3-inch Android Jelly Bean Smartphone

Meet the Galaxy Core It looks like there’s no stopping Samsung from their constant product launches and announcements, lol. This time we have the Samsung Galaxy Core, a 4.3-inch Android Jelly Bean smartphone with a dual-core processor, dual SIM capabilities, and 1GB of generous RAM. It has 8GB of internal storage which is expandable up […]

MyPhone A888 Duo Review: Is it still competitive at Php6,390?

MyPhone A888 Duo Review Now discounted at Php6,390, the MyPhone A888 Duo is actually a fairly competitive budget Android smartphone worth considering. It was actually launched locally last December and has gained quite a following since then. According to the MyPhone sales representatives during the MyPhone A919i launch, this was actually one of their best […]

MyPhone A919i Duo One-Day Sale a Huge Hit

MyPhone A919i Duo drives hundreds to SM Cyberzone North Edsa Annex Crazy long lines that rival the highest level of gameplay in Snake (Nokia 5110 game lol) greeted us as we arrived at SM Cyberzone (North Edsa Annex) for the MyPhone A919i Duo One-Day Sale and Launch. The hype and craze was well deserved though […]