SMART LTE coming soon?

It looks like LTE will be here in the Philippines much sooner than we thought. We just received an invitation from Smart Communications to the First Philippine LTE Forum this coming August 8 at Makati City. For the speaker line-up they have a powerhouse cast of executives from Cisco, Huawei, NTT Docomo, Nokia Siemens, and […]

The Dark Knight Rises Movie Review

(Warning: Minor Spoilers ahead!) Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy comes to a close with the Dark Knight Rises and it does so spectacularly! Despite getting a non A-lister villain as the main bad guy, Dark Knight Rises pulls all the stop in making sure audience walk away satisfied, and quite possibly, salivating for more. In […]

Unboxing the Motorino Satchmi Portable Turntable

It’s been a while since I had fun unboxing something. It gets repetitive after sometime. You know… remove the tape… flip up the box… tada~! The monotony of getting gadgets out of carton boxes ended for me though a few days ago when the Motorino Satchmi Portable Turntable landed on our doorstep! This novel product […]

Rock of Ages Stage Play

Suddenly it’s cool to wear your old Van Halen, Iron Maiden, Def Leppard shirts again. Well, if you’re going to see Rock of Ages, that is. If you haven’t heard, Rock of Ages is rocking Manila in two ways: one) the movie release with the all-star ensemble of Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones and the gang […]

Rock of Ages Movie Review

The larger-than-life, 80’s rock n’ roll party rolled its way to the silver screen last June 14, 2012. Big named stars put on some of the era’s most memorable hairstyle (and fashion statement) and raised the volume to “Face-Melt” but is the movie worth the watch? The answer is: it depends on your frame of […]

Powerbag for Tablets

I went to the Great Microwarehouse Sale during the weekend at the Decagon, Silver City, to check out the Powerbag booth. I was told that they were giving good discounts so I couldn’t resist heading over to check the products out. We’ve already reviewed the Powerbang Sling model and we were impressed so it was […]

Bmorn V99 9.7-inch Android 4.0 ICS Tablet

Bmorn V99 9.7-inch Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet sells for just Php11,000 A few weeks ago we featured the a 7-inch Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet with a price tag of Php6,500 called the Bmorn V16. If you want something with more power and a bigger screen then you might want to check […]

HP Envy14 Spectre launches in the Philippines

HP Envy14 Spectre launches in the Philippines The HP Envy14 Spectre was officially launched in the Philippines last night in a press event held in Alphaland Building, Makati City. The Envy14 Spectre is the high-end and premium laptop brand of HP. It boasts of Gorilla Glass covering it’s display, outer cover, and even the palm […]

Unboxing the Bmorn V16 Android 4.0 ICS Tablet

Unboxed: Bmorn V16 Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet And here come the affordable Android Ice Cream Sandwich Tablets! Bmorn, a rather popular brand in China, is now in the Philippines and they’re introducing to the market one of the most affordable Ice Cream Sandwich tablets in the form of the Bmorn V16. Ultra thin […]

Focal Bird Speakers now in the Philippines

We just confirmed that the Focal Bird Speakers are now available in the Philippines! This new product line from Focal focuses on innovation and ease-of-use without compromising the excellent sound quality that the brand is known for. Trust us when we say that these babies will sound good. We’ve reviewed the Focal XS Multimedia Sound […]

2012 Honda CR-V unveiled in the Philippines

  Honda Philippines is on a roll! They just launched the new Honda City last January and then followed it up with the refreshed Civic and special edition Jazz in February. To kick off the second quarter of 2012 they unveiled the all-new 4th generation CR-V! The 2012 Honda CR-V boasts of subtle changes which […]

2012 Chevrolet ORLANDO LT

  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 […]