Cherry Mobile gearing up to launch a quad-core tablet?

Cherry Mobile Quad-core Tablet in the Works? After launching a barrage of new handsets and phablets for Q2013, Cherry Mobile is now setting their sights on a new segment of the gadget market: tablets. We just received an invite for press/bloggers for a product line reveal on Monday, February 18, 2013. Details are still sparse […]

Nokia PH officially announces the Lumia 820 and Lumia 620

Windows Phone 8 Lumia fans, today is your day. Nokia Philippines posted on their Facebook Page earlier today that the Nokia Lumia 620 and the Nokia Lumia 820 will finally be available locally starting tomorrow! The Lumia 820 will hit Nokia stores tomorrow priced at Php18,990. The Lumia 620 will be available for Php11,600 starting […]

Podcast Ep. 10: Starmobile Flirt Live Unboxing, Cookoo Watch, and more!

For this week we do a live unboxing of the Starmobile Flirt! Our initial article on the Flirt is one of our most read posts on the site so there’s definitely a lot of interest on this device. It’s not surprising though given the funky name as well as the competitive specifications. Anyway, after the […]

Spotted: Budget Dual-core Android Jelly Bean Smartphone with 1GB RAM

Each time a local company releases a new smartphone most pinoy techies complain about the 512MB RAM. They have the right to do so since 512MB RAM sometimes isn’t enough for devices running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, especially if they’re not optimized properly. The holy grail of budget devices is a smartphone that has a […]

Ainol Novo 7 Venus and Novo 10 Hero II: Quad-core Jelly Bean Tablets

As most of you guys know we’re currently in Bangkok, Thailand for business and during our free time we go on gadget hunting trips. We’ve come across several good finds already and we wanted to share it with everyone back home. First up we stumbled upon Ainol’s newest Jelly Bean quad-core tablets: the Novo 7 […]

The Unbox Gadget Hunting in Pantip IT Mall, Bangkok, Thailand

Unbox Gadget Hunting in Thailand! If this were in the Philippines I’d probably call it the “Granddaddy of all SM Cyberzones”! The Pantip IT Mall in Bangkok, Thailand is a massive gadget and technology showcase. I’m not sure if its four or five floors but this place can probably be in the top 10 of […]

Cookoo Watch Unboxing and Initial Impressions: Smartwatch for your iPhone?

Cookoo! Cookoo! The Cookoo Watch made a splashy debut on the crowd source fund raising site, Kickstarter. It promised stylish design and synchronized alert features once you pair it with your iOS device. Fast forward several months later the Cookoo Watch finally landed on the doorstep of the Unbox HQ (we bought one from Widget […]

BlackBerry Z10 unofficially debuts for Php44,500 in the Philippines

BlackBerry Z10 for Php44,500? Can’t wait for the BlackBerry Z10 to officially be available in the Philippines? Well as of yesterday it’s now unofficially available locally. There’s one huge catch though… it has a massive price tag of Php44,500. The Z10 is being offered at the price at the Great Gadget Shop online store. For […]

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 […]

Cherry Mobile Thunder to launch exclusively on Lazada on Feb 9

Cherry Mobile Thunder coming to Lazada As we reported yesterday, Lazada is gearing up to exclusively launch a new Cherry Mobile smartphone. Shortly after Lazada’s announcement, leaked specs and prices of three new Cherry Mobile devices (Thunder, Burst, and Titan TV) popped up online. We were initially wondering which device Lazada would launch but now […]

Starmobile Flirt: Dual-core, Android Jelly Bean, 4.5 qHD Display and 12MP Camera

Starmobile Flirt Specs and Pricing Unveiled! Unlike their competitors, Starmobile hasn’t been coming out with multiple waves of new models every month. It’s actually not a bad thing because judging by their track record, each time they release a product it’s usually polished and refined. Both the Starmobile Astra and Starmobile Crystal gave exceptional value […]