Really Good Gifts for your Dad on Father’s Day

Father’s Day is just around the corner and we thought it would be good to share with everyone a list of products we would recommend that you buy for your dad. Most of this stuff is at least Php5,000 so if you’re looking for low-budget gifts this isn’t the best article to look at, hehe. […]

Editor’s Picks for March 2012

Editor’s Picks for March We get a lot of messages asking us what the best gadgets are for the month. Instead of replying to people one-by-one we just decided to have a monthly recap of the best gadgets that we’ve seen or reviewed. We’ll try to keep the list to under 10 items. Note that […]

Smart announces Nokia Lumia 610 and Lumia 900

It’s confirmed! The high-end and entry level Lumias will be offered by Smart here in the Philippines. Smart now has three out of the four available Lumias in their roster: Nokia Lumia 610, Lumia 900, and the Lumia 710 (click to read our unboxing). Here are the specs of both phones for your review: Nokia […]

Smart Rocket WiFi Plus Review

Review: Smart Bro Rocket WiFi Plus Smart recently launched the Smart Rocket WiFi Plus, a mobile wiFi device that can connect to HSPA+ networks. This means faster speeds versus your usual 3G. Smart is claiming that it can go all the way up to 20 Mbps but we weren’t able to reach that yet. So […]

Unboxing the Smart Rocket WiFi Plus

Smart Rocket WiFi Plus Unboxed We currently have a review unit of the Smart Rocket WiFi Plus. This is a pocket WiFi modem that can connect up to five (5) devices at the same time. What makes this special though is that it can connect to Smart’s HSPA+ signal which is supposed to give faster […]

Unboxing the PLDT Telpad S7 SLIM

PLDT TelPad S7 SLIM Unboxed! The PLDT TelPad is a landline/Android tablet/DSL bundle that was launched in 2010. They started offering new tablets as part of the package late last year. There are two variants you can choose from now: the PLDT TelPad S7 SLIM (running Android 2.2 Froyo) and the PLDT TelPad AD-1000A (running […]

SMART Evolution (LTE/4G) Update: 17 Mbps DL Speed!

Day 1 Test of SMART Evolution 4G LTE We’re currently part of the closed beta test for SMART Evolution (LTE 4G). Smart only has around 20+ sites with LTE network up at the moment. That’s not a big problem for our testing though since we get around 2-3 bars of LTE signal here at our […]

SMART about to start 4G LTE Closed Beta Testing

SMART LTE (4G) enters Closed Beta Phase We first wrote about this a few months ago when Smart decided to give a sneak peek to a few bloggers for their LTE dongle in Boracay. They followed this up by having another demo in stockholder’s meeting of PLDT in Dusit Hotel. Fast forward a few more […]

Globe Tattoo Tonino Lamborghini 4G Stick Day 1 Review

Globe recently launched the Globe Tattoo Tonino Lamborghini 4G Stick which is supposed to deliver up to 10mbps when connected to the HSPA+ network. Globe’s HSPA+ coverage barely covers majority of Metro Manila yet so it’s crucial that we also test this against areas without HSPA+ to see how much speed we will be getting […]

Smart LTE Internet (4G)

Unbox dropped by the PLDT Investors Meeting this afternoon at Dusit Hotel to get a preview of the Smart LTE (4G) Internet Service. This is the product that’s going to go head-to-head with Globe’s HSPA+ 4G. We did a couple of speed tests in the demo area and the internet connection came out with a […]