Globe to offer the Nokia Lumia 800 Nokia is definitely playing their cards right. They signed an exclusive deal with Smart for the Nokia Lumia 710 and we just found out that they signed an exclusive deal with Globe for the Nokia Lumia 800 (click to read our review). In a post on their Facebook […]
Globe will also offer the Samsung Galaxy Note It’s no secret that we here at Unbox are huge fans of the Samsung Galaxy Note. That’s why we’re happy to report that we just confirmed with the PR team of Globe that they will also offer the hybrid smartphone-tablet on their network soon. We weren’t given […]
Globe just released a new campaign featuring their new line-up of USB sticks: the Tattoo Sonic, Tattoo 4G Flash, and the Tattoo 4G Superstick. The Tattoo 4G Flash and the Tattoo 4G Superstick can access HSPA+ while the entry level Tattoo Sonic will be on 3G. HSPA+ can enable you to go up to more […]
iPhone 4S Speed Tests hit Manila, Timog, and Q. Ave! We did one more round of speed tests during this weekend. Based on the initial feedback we didn’t edit the part in between the actual test and the shot of the place where we’re doing the test. We also included other people in the video […]
iPhone 4S Showdown goes to Katipunan We received a lot of requests for us to do the speedtests in areas with schools. Because of that we decided to hit Katipunan last night for our next round of speedtests. Hopefully we’ll be able to visit University Belt as well by tomorrow so we can have them […]
Unbox iPhone 4S Showdown goes to San Juan and Ortigas Here’s the second episode of our speedtest showdown for the two telcos for the upcoming iPhone 4S. Today’s results were totally different from last night which was a very close call. This time around one telco performed exceptionally well on all the areas we visited. […]
iPhone 4S Speed Test Showdown: Smart vs Globe Both telcos are now gearing up for their respective iPhone 4S launches. To give you guys a better idea on who to sign up with we’re doing a barrage of speed tests in different parts of Metro Manila using two units of iPhone 4S. One is loaded […]
Globe iPhone 4S Postpaid Plans Twitter user @mponteres posted that he was contacted by Globe and he was informed about the postpaid plans that Globe will offer for the Apple iPhone 4S. Here’s a screenshot of his Twitter page with the postpaid plans: We already sent an e-mail to Globe PR asking for confirmation. We’re […]
Globe and Smart open pre-orders site for the iPhone 4S This finally confirms all the reports that the iPhone 4S is launching this December here in the Philippines! Globe Telecom and SMART Communications just put up their respective sites which lets you “register your interest” in getting an iPhone 4S. This is probably some sort […]
Globe CloudFone Ice Globe just launched one of the most affordable Android smartphones in the Philippines with the CloudFone Ice. Without any contract you can get it for just Php4,900, literally half the price of the SMART Netphone. If you want it for free just subscribe to Plan 499. This is really an entry level […]
During the weekend MMDA Traffic Czar Yves Gonzales tweeted about this print ad on the PDI from Globe Telecom. They’re launching a new service called Globe Squish which looks like a unified messaging service for social networking and messenger clients (G Talk and Yahoo). I tried getting the service on my iPhone 4 to test […]
If you’ve been holding out for a postpaid bundle for the Apple iPad 2 it looks like you’re in luck. Globe just announced via an e-mail press release that they’re going to offer the iPad 2 WiFi + 3G with dedicated data plans from Globe. No details yet on when this will happen as well […]