Alcatel 5 and 3V Appear in Listings in Amazon France

Possible launch soon? Following several leaks and renders of Alcatel’s upcoming phones for 2018, the Alcatel 5 and 3V were recently spotted at a listing in Amazon France. While it is a pre-order list, a few key specs were revealed. For the Alcatel 5, it is said to come with a 5.7-inch 18:9 HD+ Display, […]

Amazon No Longer Collects Import Fees For Items Under 200$

You’ll only have to pay for shipping While it’s a shopping juggernaut in the US, we rarely use Amazon to buy stuff online. One of the reasons for that is the sometimes insane costs that’s required to buy stuff from the site. Aside from regular shipping, you’re also going to have to pay import fees […]

Amazon Suspends Sales of BLU Phones Over Preloaded Spyware

Spyware concerns have hounded the Miami-based company since last year. Online retail marketplace Amazon has abruptly suspended sales of all BLU Products smartphones over privacy issues. Amazon, acting on a recent report from security company Kryptowire which uncovered that BLU Products were still sending user data to Chinese servers, has raised the red flag over […]

Amazon Begins SEA Invasion In Singapore

We are excited to receive this pack of daily essentials today! A new delivery service? Can’t wait to learn more!! #sponsored #dontsaybojio A post shared by SUPERADRIANME.com (@superadrianme) on Jul 25, 2017 at 2:33am PDT The e-commerce giant is poised to enter the region Despite a delay in their plans to enter the highly lucrative […]

Apple Takes on Google Home and the Amazon Echo with the HomePod

Apple’s Home Assistant Powered by Siri Home assistants seem to be one of the trends in the tech world; with offerings like the Amazon Echo and Google Home. These Home Assistants can help with a lot of things, especially if you can connect most of household appliances to it. They can turn lights on and off, […]

Unannounced Samsung Galaxy J5(2017) Shows Up In Amazon France Listing

Check out Samsung’s upcoming smartphone Samsung’s Galaxy J5 (2017) hasn’t shown up officially yet, but someone in Amazon France jumped the gun and inadvertently showed the new phone to the world. The new device, which is priced at around 279 Euros or Php 15.5K, sports mid-range specs for the money, specifically a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED […]

Amazon Setting Up Shop In PH?

Will the e-commerce company finally find a way to set up shop in the Philippines? Jack Ma’s Alibaba (and by extension, Aliexpress) may be the kings in e-commerce, but Jeff Bezos’ Amazon.com is still the most recognized name in online shopping. And if the listings on Linkedin.com are to be believed, it looks like the […]

Amazon Prime Video Service Now Available In PH, 200 Other Countries

There’s another streaming service available in town: Amazon has just announced that it has expanded its Prime Video service into 200 countries and territories, including the Philippines. The Prime Video service is one of Netflix’s main competitors in the US, with a catalouge of both original TV shows like the Grand Tour from ex Top […]

Amazon Aiming for a Southeast Asia Expansion via Singapore in Early 2017

A new challenger has arrived, folks. Well, not for a while here in the Philippines, but at least they’re in the neighborhood now. Amazon is planning to expand their online merchandising services in the Southeast Asian region, according to TechCrunch’s sources. Amazon is covertly acquiring assets, including refrigerated trucks, and making new hires as part […]

The Amazon Echo: A Speaker System That Does Fact-Checking

The Amazon Echo is a smart speaker system that also doubles as a helper gadget. How? The Echo houses Amazon’s virtual assistant, Alexa, who can be controlled via voice commands. Connected to the web, Alexa can be asked to play music, search the web, order stuff online, find schedules, and now… fact-check politicians. What the […]

Amazon Cuts Price Of Smartphones In Exchange For Ads On Your Lockscreen

Here’s an interesting deal from Amazon: the company is willing to cut prices on two phones provided customers allow ads on their lockscreen. The push isn’t new, as the company already does this for their Kindle devices but this is the first time the company is implementing the scheme on the phones. Amazon is willing […]

Google Announces Amazon Echo Competitor: Meet Google Home

Works off of Google Assistant With Google Assistant, the search company has a very impressive natural language virtual assistant in their hands. It’s only natural that the company build on their new tech with some hardware. That’s where Google Home comes in – this little gadget is the direct competitor to Amazon’s Echo. It’s a […]