Typhoon Pedring caused a lot of problems in the Philippines. Other than the different accidents and floods, over 1.5M homes lost power! No power means no charging of phones, laptops, or other electronic gadgets. I saw several people on Twitter complaining that they were about to run out of battery despite having a full charge […]
Port 88 Lifestyle Bazaar It looks like the best time to shop in the Philippines is during September and October! Several Sales and Bazaars were already announced and now we have one more. The Port 88 Lifestyle Bazaar and Sale is scheduled for September 17-18 at the MegaTent Events Venue. Participating brands are listed on […]
Smart Netphone 701 Review I’ve been playing around with the Smart Netphone for the last week and I think I’ve spent enough time with it to come up with a balanced and comprehensive review. During the testing period I used the Smart Netphone as my primary phone. I loaded it up with prepaid credits and […]
We Finally Get to Unbox the SMART NetPhone! We announced the pricing and details of the Smart NetPhone here, covered the launch at the Jump Experience Center, and now we finally get to play with the actual phone! We did a quick unboxing of the Smart Netphone earlier this afternoon and I just want to share our initial impressions as well as several photos. We’ll do a […]
TechCrunch just reported that they got hands-on time with the highly anticipated Amazon Kindle tablet. Based on what I’ve read this is a good challenger to the dominating Apple iPad. If TC got it correct this tablet will sell for just $250 (est. Php10,700) making it one of the most affordable and useful tablets to hit the market. Allow me to […]
Smartphones offer a lot of features like mobile browsing, social networking, gaming, e-mail, and a whole lot more. However the biggest problem is the battery life. Most of the time smartphones rarely last the whole day because the stuff you do on it consumes the battery quickly. That’s why there’s a huge demand for good […]
Meet the Motorla Fire QWERTY keypad phones will always have a market because not everybody is comfortable typing on touchscreen. I have an iPhone 4 myself but I really have an easier time typing SMS and e-mails on my BlackBerry Bold 9780 or even my trusty old Nokia E5. Motorola is entering this market with […]
Smart Netphone Details Revealed A few days ago we shared that we received an exclusive invite to a blogger’s roundtable with the SMART Netphone. We’ve been hearing about this phone for several months now and the biggest selling point for me was my impression that it would be the most affordable Android smartphone in the […]
These days it’s difficult to live without your mobile phone especially if you rely on a smartphone to get work done like sending e-mails. The biggest problem I have with smartphones that are 3G enabled is the battery life. You can barely make it through the day checking e-mails, making calls, and sending SMS. That’s […]
As most of you probably noticed by now we’ve added Facebook Comments to Unbox.ph. You can basically leave comments and share your thoughts using your Facebook account. You don’t have to input your e-mail address, website URL, and name anymore via the original WordPress commenting platform. To celebrate this little but nevertheless fun upgrade we’re […]
The Nokia E6 is now officially available here in the Philippines. Unlike other Nokia phones, the E6 ships with the all new Symbian Anna OS! It comes with a totally revamped user interface making it more modern and competitive with other smartphones in the market that carry Android, BlackBerry, and of course iOS. The E6 […]
Unbox.ph was launched around 4 months ago and the amount of traffic it’s received in the short amount of time is truly amazing and inspiring. June isn’t even done yet and we’ve already surpassed all of our previous records once again! We’d like to take this opportunity to thank all of our readers as well […]