Adonit Jot Pro Stylus The popularity of touchscreen based devices has paved the way for the return of the stylus. There are a lot of third party companies that offer these kind of products and they’ll come up with tons of gimmicks to hide the fact that their stylus won’t be too precise (they’ll add […]
Review: Nokia Lumia 710 Last week the tech scene in the Philippines was all about the pioneer Finnish phone maker, Nokia. Both telcos launched their respective Windows Phone 7.5 powered Nokia Lumia smartphones with big parties, complete with international DJs and celebrities! We’ve already written about the Nokia Lumia 800 (click to read our review) […]
“Un-bagged” is a regular section here on Unbox where we feature the stuff inside the bags of Filipino celebrities, professionals, and executives. Hans Roxas-Chua is currently the President of Blue Blade Technologies, a company focused on mobile applications and digital marketing. He’s also the President of E-Learning Edge, the company that runs the Certified Digital […]
Editor’s Picks for March We get a lot of messages asking us what the best gadgets are for the month. Instead of replying to people one-by-one we just decided to have a monthly recap of the best gadgets that we’ve seen or reviewed. We’ll try to keep the list to under 10 items. Note that […]
New iPad (aka iPad 3, iPad HD, iPad 2012) Review There was a lot of anticipation for the new iPad from Apple. Everybody speculated about the features and even the name. Come announcement day, Apple showed the “New” iPad which looked exactly like the iPad 2! It wasn’t a total letdown though since it had […]
Smart to offer the Nokia Lumia 710 Smart just updated their site with the announcement that they will be offering the Nokia Lumia 710. This is pretty exciting news and this will probably be the biggest push we’ll be seeing a Windows Phone in the Philippines. Let’s go over the specs again: Nokia Lumia 710 […]
Angry Birds Space Rovio announced Angry Birds Space last month with a teaser trailer which didn’t have any information about gameplay changes like new physics, birds, or opponents. With the launch just around the corner (March 22) they’re pumping up their marketing efforts by releasing more videos. The most recent one shows flight engineer Don […]
Smart Limited Edition Data Plan 1000 SMART launched a new product today called the SMART Limited-Edition Data Plan 1000. It’s basically a postpaid plan which gives you 500 text messages (across all networks), 500 voice minutes (Smart, Talk ‘N Text), and 1GB of data. What’s interesting about this though is that Smart will also bundle […]
MiLi Power Shine First we wanted our smartphones to be powerful. Then we wanted our smartphones to be thin. Finally, we wanted them to have giant displays, GPS, and constant, high-speed connectivity. Sounds perfect? Well the bubble has burst. All that power in a svelte package comes at a price: battery lifespans measured in hours, […]
Divoom iFit 2 The Divoom iFit 2 is a smartphone/tablet stand and a portable rechargeable speaker rolled into one sleek package! You can use it to prop up almost any smartphone or tablet in either landscape or portrait view and it has pretty good speakers given it’s size and price. One of the best things […]
MiLi Power Candy: Light and Convenient Portable Battery Charger The MiLi Power Candy doesn’t pack as much power (it only has 500 mAh) as other mobile chargers but it makes up for that by providing you convenience and portability. It’s shaped more like a big bean though than a candy so I don’t know why […]
LG Optimus Vu It was only a matter of time before other Android handset manufacturers came up with something to go head to head with the Samsung Galaxy Note. LG just revealed a 5-inch smartphone called the Optimus Vu. It will have a 1024 x 768 IPS display, 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 32GB storage, LTE radio, […]