We review the Huawei Ascend Mate7! Today we’ll be reviewing Huawei’s latest flagship and phablet, the Ascend Mate7. We were less than impressed with the company’s previous flagship, the Ascend P7, so we kept our expectations in check when we started reviewing this device. We’re happy to report that we were pleasantly surprised with what […]
We go hands-on with the Xiaomi Mi TV 2! While Xiaomi has cut its teeth on smartphones, the innovative Chinese company has a whole lot of other devices up for sale, at least in its home market of China. Today, we’ll be looking at one such device, and it’s safe to say that everyone at […]
It’s no longer enough for you to just have your passport, VISA, and roundtrip ticket when you want to leave the Philippines for vacation, business, or work. The Bureau of Immigration now wants you to also PROVE YOUR FINANCIAL CAPABILITY TO TRAVEL. There will be a secondary inspection wherein you will have to provide documents […]
“Un-bagged” is a regular section here on Unbox where we feature the stuff inside the bags of Filipino professionals, tech enthusiasts and executives. Noemi “Momblogger” Dado is a passionate blogger, mother, and advocate. She’s undoubtedly one of the most well-known and respected opinion leaders in the country. She got attention not just because she talks […]
THL W8S Review At Php12,495, the THL W8S pretty much slays a lot of the flagships offered by local brands. There’s no going around the power that they were able to pack into this device combined with the ridiculously generous 32GB internal storage expandable with an additional 32GB via micro SD card. As expected the […]
First watch ever to travel in space and eventually walk on the moon! You’re probably wondering why this is called the “Pre Moon” watch. Apparently this manual winding Speedmaster Professional from Omega was produced before the first man walked on the moon. Consequently it’s the same model worn during the first American spacewalk during Gemini […]
It seems that many of us, including this writer, felt excited when The Covenant Car Company Inc (TCCCI)—exclusive importer and distributor of Chevrolet vehicles—announced last year the arrival of the new Orlando. At one point, we really thought that the Chevy Orlando would be somehow a replacement of the bigger diesel-fed Chevrolet Captiva. Until […]
Frankfurt Motorshow Dispatch 2011: Mercedes Benz F125! The Mercedes-Benz F125! redefines the term “automotive luxury”. This marvelous piece of engineering and design not only is a work of art but it’s also equipped with innovative technology and features. From the pictures alone your jaw will drop at the architecture of the avantgarde design. Note that […]
Whether you like it or not—small cars like the 2011 Kia Soul LX are the next big thing. From China to Europe, small cars—from econo-models to sporty subcompacts—are starting to own the road. Regardless of make and model, small cars are making buyers reach for their wallets out of practicality. Driving on the kilometric parking […]