Apple Certified Pre-owned iPhone 5 Now Available in PH

Can’t afford a brand new iPhone 5? How about a refurbished one instead? Apple has announced that they will now be offering certified refurbished iPhone 5 in the Philippine market. These iPhone 5 are all Apple certified, which means that they all go through the Cupertino company’s rigorous refurbishment process, including full burn-in testing, full […]

Mi 3 Buying Guide: What You Need to Get A Chance to Buy the Mi 3

Ready your wallets, June 26 is coming Alright, so you’ve read our hands-on and review of Xiaomi’s fantastic, bang for the buck Mi 3. You already have Php 10599 ready to go, but are clueless how the sale on June 26 is going to go. Well, the good folks over at Mi Philippines Facebook page […]

Xiaomi Mi 3 Review: Redefining Bang for the Buck

We review the hotly anticipated Xiaomi Mi 3! Xiaomi is a company that has been making waves in the local tech scene ever since they announced their arrival here in the good ol’ Philippines. Even though the company hasn’t released a single device (until June 26) they’re the company on every tech head’s lips. It’s not […]

Editorial: No, Xiaomi Won’t Kill Off Local Brands

The two can co-exist, to a degree When Xiaomi announced that they would be entering the Philippine market, we knew right then and there that they would disrupt the local marketplace with their landmark pricing. That’s exactly what they did when they finally announced the local price of their flagship Mi 3 smartphone, delivering world […]

Xiaomi Releases Pricing for Mi 3, Will Sell at Only Php 10,599!

Killer pricing from Xiaomi! We’ve been anticipating the price of the Xiaomi Mi 3 ever since we got our hands on one a few weeks ago, and today the official Facebook page for the brand has released the official pricing for the Mi 3. Are you ready? Xiaomi will be selling the Mi 3 at […]

Xiaomi Mi 3 Unboxing: A Flagship Done Right

We unbox the Xiaomi Mi 3! We’ve been hotly anticipating our review device of Xiaomi’s current flagship, the Mi 3, ever since the company announced that they’d be sending out review units when we talked to them last Monday. We’ve finally taken posession of the Mi 3, and today we’ll be unboxing it for you […]

5 Things to Expect From Xiaomi

As you know, Xiaomi is coming to the Philippines, and they are coming in a big way. If you’re not familiar with the brand and what it promises to bring to the Philippines, we’ve listed the top things you can expect from the Chinese brand. 1. Top-notch hardware While Xiaomi is a Chinese company, don’t […]

COLOUD The Boom Review: Here Comes the Boom

Nokia’s partnership with Coloud hits all the right notes We’ve reviewed a couple of Coloud products already here at Unbox and what’s another on-ear to start the year right, right? The good guys at Nokia were kind enough to lend this official Nokia accessory. Nokia understands that great phones become waaay better with the right […]

Podcast Show Finale: 2013 Unbox Gadget Awards

“Everything that has a beginning has an end.” -Some Wise Dude This is probably the most special Unbox Podcast episode because this is the last one we’re doing with the New Media Factory. Yes folks, this isn’t a season-ender, this is a show-ender! The Unbox Video Podcast ran a total of 45 episodes over the […]

Podcast Ep. 44: Starmobile Muse, Navi, Diamond S1, Diamond D2, and more!

Meet Starmobile’s Newest Line-up of Smartphones and Tablets! In this very special episode of the Unbox podcast we’re joined by the Marketing Head of Starmobile, Katrina Tioseco, and their Product Marketing Manager, Elijah Mendoza. We go hands-on with almost all of the new devices that they announced and introduced to the public during their Gold […]

Podcast Ep. 43: THL W8S, iFive Mini 3, and Near Field Audio Speakers

Joining us for this episode is the IT Director of Novo 7 Tech, Mr. Adrian Lim! We do a live review and discussion on two of their flagship products — the THL W8S War Machine and the iFive Mini 3 android tablet. We also check out the new ZAGG Folio Keyboard Case for the iPad […]

Podcast Ep. 42: Yolanda Relief, iPad Air, Lenovo A850 and Vibe X

The latest episode of the Unbox Podcast is now here! We start the show by calling on all of our viewers (and readers) to help out with Yolanda relief operations. The damage done truly is catastrophic and our Kababayans will need all the help they can get. Donating is easy since you can do it […]