Globe Goes After Serial Spammer Caritas Shield Inc.

Globe cracks down on text spam on their network No one likes text spam. Not only are they intrusive (and makes you wonder how they got your number in the first place) it’s also a shady business practice. Globe announced that they are cracking down on serial spammer Caritas Shield Inc., who has gained the […]

Globe Planning to Offer Tier Pricing on Data After Subscriber Complaints Over FUP

Globe is planning to offer tier-pricing for their subscribers after the complaints of consumers who were hit by their strict data caps complained to the NTC a few weeks ago. According to the report of the Philippine Star, Globe is preparing to offer a tiered data scheme for consumers who consume large volumes of data. “Preliminary, […]

Smart and Globe Issue Statements about Fair Use Policy

After the NTC issued a letter to Globe asking them to explain the multiple complaints brought about by the recent strict enforcement of their Fair Use Policy, we now have official statements from both telcos about the issue. Globe: We’ll Work Closely with NTC on Fair Use Policy Implementation Globe underwent a massive network modernization […]

Photo of the Week: Sen. TG Guingona Receives Complaint versus Fair Use Policy

I cannot count how many times I’ve written articles or posted on social media about issues with products/services that were not acted upon by government officials or companies. This sad realization dawned on me while I was writing the editorial article on the controversial Fair Use Policy entitled “NTC Should Set Standards for the Use […]

Globe Explains FUP

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 […]

Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth Edition Keyboard

Razer refreshed their BlackWidow Ultimate Keyboard line with a new model called the Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Stealth Edition Keyboard. It’s still a mechanical keyboard which offers gaming-grade responsiveness but the main difference is that it has silent key switches which makes it less noisy. Those who own mechanical keyboards know how noisy each click can […]

Razer Electra Headphones

We’ve tried several Razer gaming headphones before including the 7.1 Razer StarCraft II cans but our biggest problem with them is that you can only use them via USB. You can’t use it with your iPod or smartphone so that you can listen to your favorite tracks when you’re not gaming. That’s where Razer’s new […]

Element Case Vapor Pro Venom Limited Edition (iPhone 4)

If Randy Orton or Stone Cold Steve Austin used an iPhone 4 they probably would be using this new limited edition case. The Element Case Vapor Pro Venom Limited Edition has a Polycarbonate back plate with a reptile/snake design. As with other Elements cases this has a CNC machined, bead blasted, and anodized frame (black […]

Vapor Pro Black Ops iPhone Case

The Vapor Pro “Black Ops” iPhone 4 case is now available in the Philippines courtesy of Applewerkz. This case is rugged, lightweight, and versatile. The main band made from a solid block of aircraft grade aluminum and there’s also a plush black suede backing and optional ear pad. There’s also an Aerospace polymer insert that […]