Cherry Mobile Thunder Unboxing and Initial Review: A Grown-up Flare?

Cherry Mobile Thunder Unboxing and Initial Impressions The Cherry Mobile Thunder is poised to be another best seller given the specifications and the aggressive price point. For just Php4,999 you get a dual-core, dual SIM, Android 4.0 ICS smartphone with a 4.5-inch screen. It measures just 9.9mm thin making it a slim and gorgeous piece […]

Starmobile Flirt Initial Impressions: Looks Gorgeous, Has a lot of Potential

Starmobile Flirt Initial Review and Hands-on The Starmobile Flirt was announced yesterday and it boasted of having Android 4.1 Jelly Bean out-of-the-box as well as a 12-megapixel shooter with Backside Illumination technology (BSI). Personally my expectations about the image quality are high especially since the Starmobile Crystal had one of the best cameras we’ve tested […]

Cherry Mobile Thunder Specs Confirmed

We just got an e-mail from our friends from Lazada confirming partial specifications of the Cherry Mobile Thunder. They’re pretty much similar to the initial leak which came out two days ago. Several details are missing though including the RAM, battery rating, and the type of processor used. Anyway, check it out below. Confirmed Partial […]

Podcast Ep. 9: Nokia Lumia 620 Unboxing and the Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos

Unbox Video Podcast Episode 9! We’re back with episode 9 of the Unbox Video Podcast! For this episode we do a live unboxing of the budget-friendly entry level Windows 8 smartphone of Nokia, the Lumia 620. We then do a review of the “Galaxy Note without an S Pen”, the Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos. This […]

PiPo S1 Android Tablet Review: Bargain Hunter’s Delight!

PiPo S1 Android Jelly Bean Tablet Review For a little less than just Php5,500 the PiPo S1 Android Tablet is a bargain hunter’s delight! Despite the very low price tag this tablet is amazingly powerful and elegantly designed. It’s amazing that it’s not getting enough hype in local tech sites. Anyway, we’ve been playing with […]

Cherry Mobile Omega Review: Mega-Success or Mega-Flop?

Cherry Mobile Omega: Mega-success or Mega-flop? An “accident” on online shopping site Lazada set the bar very high for the Cherry Mobile Omega. The initial listing showed very competitive specifications at a reasonable price. However when it was officially announced it wasn’t the same device that was “leaked”. The RAM, display quality, and the camera […]

Cherry Mobile Omega Unboxing and Initial Review

Here’s the REAL Cherry Mobile Omega in the Flesh Ladies and gents, the Cherry Mobile Omega has landed. What’s weird though is that this isn’t the same phone that made a lot of Pinoy techies drool a few weeks back (especially when Lazada “leaked” the specs). From what I gather, Cherry Mobile changed the actual […]

Cherry Mobile Omega Announced! Android Jelly Bean Dual Core for just Php6,699! (UPDATED)

Android Jelly Bean Touting Cherry Mobile Omega Announced! Cherry Mobile just dropped the bomb that a lot of Pinoy techies have been waiting for! Yes folks, they finally announced the much anticipated Cherry Mobile Omega! This is a pretty exciting device since it already runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean which means it has the Google […]

PiPo S1 Android Jelly Bean Tablet (Php5,489): Unboxing and Initial Review

PiPo S1 Dual-core Android Jelly Bean Tablet Lazada Philippines is currently selling the PiPo S1 Android Tablet for Php5,489. This device runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and has a 1.6GHz dual-core processor (quad-core GPU). That’s pretty slick considering how much you’re just paying for it right? There are some compromises though. The battery is only […]

Torque Droidz Portal Dual-core, Dual SIM Android 4.1 Tablet with TV (Php8,488)

Torque Droidz Portal Dual-core 7-inch Android Jelly Bean Tablet The onslaught of local branded Android tablets continues and this time we have a new offering from Torque. The Torque Droidz Portal is a dual-core, dual-SIM 7-inch Android 4.1 Jelly Bean tablet with a TV tuner. It also sports a rear-facing 8-megapixel shooter. SRP is not […]

PiPo S1 Dual-core Android 4.1 Jelly Bean 7-inch Tablet for Php5,489

PiPo S1: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean 7-inch Tablet Well this is a pleasant surprise! I was browsing Lazada earlier to look for the Cherry Mobile Omega but I found something much better. Apparently Lazada is already selling the PiPo S1 Android Tablet. This device runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and packs decent specifications. Price […]

Unboxing the 7-inch Android 4.0 Haipad priced at Php4,289

Meet the Haipad Lazada sent us a demo unit of one of their best-selling devices, the 7-inch Android 4.0 Haipad. Initially I was skeptical but after playing around with this and taking into consideration the ridiculously low price tag of Php4,289, I have to say the Haipad is a solid contender in the budget friendly […]