Podcast Ep. 32: MyPhone Iceberg, ASUS MeMo Pad HD 7, Xperia Ultra Z

So many gadgets! We’re back with a ridiculously gadget-packed episode of the Unbox Video Podcast! We kicked off the show by doing a hands-on and quick feature of the gigantic 6.4-inch Sony Xperia Ultra Z. After that we checked out Samsung’s newest tablet offering, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 (we were joined by Unbox writer […]

Nokia Lumia 925 Launch: More Than Your Eyes Can See

Lumia 925 Launched Locally A few days ago Nokia Philippines held the launch event of their newest smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 925, at Salon De Ning in Manila Peninsula. The Lumia 925 succeeds their current flagship, the Lumia 920. This new smartphone packs relatively the same specifications but it does have a sleeker and more […]

Podcast Ep. 31: New 2013 Google Nexus 7 First Look and Lenovo K900 Review

Let’s Talk About Android Tablets This episode is very special as we take a first look at the newly announced 2013 Google Nexus 7! As we mentioned in our hands-on video, we were very lucky to buy a unit as one of our contacts got it in the US just before he boarded the plane […]

Starmobile Icon Review: Impressive Optics and Sturdy Build for a Good Price

Starmobile Icon Full Review The Starmobile Icon is the most affordable quad-core in Starmobile’s mid-2013 line-up. Priced at Php7,990, the device features a quad-core Qualcomm MSM 8225Q processor, 1GB RAM, 4.5-inch qHD display, and an 8MP rear-facing/5MP front-facing camera set-up (both have BSI). To make it a good offering, Starmobile also threw in their usual […]

Nokia Asha 501: Pocketable, Capable, and Cute!

Hands-on with the Nokia Asha 501 Our tech guy here at Unbox (Salleh) is a huge Nokia fan. His primary handset is a Lumia 920 and his back-up device is actually the new Nokia Asha 501. Priced at Php4,500, the Nokia Asha 501 is a java-based feature phone that’s packed with smartphone features. It also […]

Podcast Ep. 30: Usapang Phablet with the Diamond V7, Galaxy Mega 6.3, and more!

Palaki ng palaki ng palaki ng palaki… We’re back with the Unbox Podcast! For this episode we tackle the latest Phablet trend. Almost all local companies have launched new phablets recently so it’s definitely a good time to discuss the pros and cons of getting one. For this show we talked about the upcoming MyPhone […]

Unbox.ph’s Top 10 Quad-core Smartphones Under Php10,000 (Mid 2013)

Our article entitled “Unbox.ph’s Top 10 LTE Smartphones Under Php20,000” was so well received we decided to do a series of follow-ups. Now we shift our focus to what we consider the Top 10 quad-core smartphones (not necessarily local brands) under Php10,000. We actually rounded up a very good and competitive selection so please do […]

MyPhone Iceberg: 5.7-inch quad-core Phablet with 12MP Camera

MyPhone Iceberg Teased for July 26 Launch There used to be a time when companies just needed to launch new products twice a year. However that’s no longer the case especially with local smartphone brands. Based on what we’ve seen in the last few months they release handsets almost quarterly! While other companies have already […]

Podcast Ep. 29: Donnalyn Bartolome, Kimstore, Sony Xperia Tablet Z!

We’re baaaaack! The award-winning (lol) Unbox Video Podcast is back with our third season! To kick things off we have two very special techie lady guests who shared with us their career stories and their plans for the future. First we’re joined by Kim Lato, owner of the one of the most popular gadget online […]

Sony Xperia Tablet Z Review: Can it Go Head-to-Head with the iPad?

Sony Xperia Tablet Z Review Sony’s first foray into Android tablets didn’t really make an impact in the market. Fortunately for Sony the second time’s a charm! We”ll jump the gun a bit and say up front that we believe that the Sony Xperia Tablet Z is one of the best Android tablets available in […]

Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 Review: A Real Phablet

For people who want a phone and tablet in one device The Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 launched in the Philippines last month without too much fanfare. That’s perfectly understandable though since this is one of the most polarizing products offered by korean technology giant Samsung. At 6.3-inches the device is unmistakable huge! In fact at […]

Podcast Ep. 28: HTC One Review, Alodia, and the Minions!

Season 2 Ends with a Bang! We close Season 2 of the Unbox Podcast with gadget reviews, a greeting from the Cosplay Godess herself, and Minions dancing and singing all over the place. What a great way to end a season! Check out our reviews and features of the iPhone 5 Boostcase, Tech 21 Special […]