Smart Bro Rocket Plug-it

Last week Smart launched their HSPA+ prepaid plug-it promising speeds of up to 12mbps: the Smart Bro Rocket Plug-it. This product will go head on with Globe’s Tattoo Tonino Lamborghini. What’s interesting is that they revealed it without too much fanfare. In fact the Rocket was only an add-on in the omnibus print ad of […]

Smart Bro Power Plug-it Review

Ever since my ill-fated first relationship with Smart Bro a few years ago I switched over to Sun Cellular and Globe for my mobile internet requirements. A series of unfortunate experiences (a mix of long intermittent connection periods and bad customer support) led me to terminate as soon as the contract expired. However it looks […]

PayMaya’s “Millennials Beyond the Selfie” Campaign Empowers the Generation to Drive the Digital Economy

PayMaya Supports the #NowNation The millennial (#NowNation) is the most talked about generation.  They are sometimes labeled as “self-centered”, “entitled” and “shallow”.  However, there are remarkable young men and women that prove that the labels are nothing but misconceptions.  PayMaya, the country’s pioneer in digital financial services understands and fully supports them.  That is why […]

Lenovo Phab Plus Hands-on, First Impressions: A Tablet Masquerading As A Phone

We go hands-on with Lenovo’s Phab Plus! Today Lenovo has officially unveiled their absolutely gigantic Phab Plus to the PH market. And when we say gigantic, we mean it – the Phab Plus has a 6.8-inch full HD display, and is almost as tall as a regular tablet. What does Lenovo’s behemoth bring to the table? […]

Lenovo PH Officially Prices 6.8-inch Phab Plus At Php 14,999

Here’s the official price of Lenovo’s monster phablet Remember that gigantic Phab Plus phablet that Lenovo unveiled in China and also in IFA? Well, the company has officially launched the phone in the PH market, pricing the giant phablet at Php 14,999. Lenovo Phab Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor 2GB of RAM 6.8-inch full HD […]

Smart Signs Alodia as their New Brand Ambassador

Cosplay Queen Switches to Smart Cosplay Queen Alodia Gosiengfiao is Smart’s newest endorser for SmartGames and Smart e-PINS. This is definitely an interesting development since she was previously Globe’s banner girl for their Tattoo Broadband product. She’s definitely worth fighting for though since she has millions of followers online and it looks like the product […]

Unbox Giveaway: Audio-Technica M50 Professional Headphones

AUDIO-TECHNICA M50 HEADPHONES UP FOR GRABS! Yes, you read that right. We’re giving away 1 Audio-Technica M50 Headphones! These cans are considered to be the flagship product of Audio-Technica. They’re used by DJ’s and audiophiles. I have one myself and I can swear that they deliver outstanding sound quality and performance. This is definitely one […]

Smart Bro Rocket (12mbps) to launch next week

Breaking news from one of our favorite tech bloggers, Yugatech! Smart is coming out with a HSPA+ broadband service called the Smart Bro Rocket. This is the same technology used by Globe with the Tattoo Tonino Lamborghini. One big difference between the two products is the payment method. Unlike Globe who’s pushing for postpaid, the […]

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 […]