No need for a strong signal to make a call Smart is kicking off April by announcing they’ve managed to successfully test and make a voice call over WiFi through their network. Made possibly with its technology partner Huawei Technologies Inc., the Voice over WiFi (VoWifi) is distinctly different from other voice calling apps that […]
A battle between good features at a competitive price For the month of March, we got to review a bunch of new mid-range phones, and all of them are pretty competitive, both in price and in features. The same can be said for the budget phones, especially with Xiaomi’s official return to the Philippines. Not […]
As confirmed by their own teaser video The March 27 date for the reveal of Huawei’s P20 family is nearing, and the company is wasting no time hyping the heck out of their upcoming phones. Two new promo videos show off the camera prowess of the top-of-the-line model, which is expected to be the P20 […]
Samsung has once again made the best Android smartphone currently available This year’s current crop of flagships have been polarizing, to say the least. While we all openly mocked Apple’s decision to use a prominent notch on top of on otherwise handsome looking full-screen panel, little did we know that the next generation of flagships […]
It’s all about that MWC 2018 craze! While we were busy covering all the phones that were released during MWC 2018, we also reviewed a few devices along the way. Aside from phones, we got to review two laptops, a smartwatch, and even a robot kit! Check out the products we have reviewed last February: […]
Want to get the taste of Oreo early? If you’re one of the thousands that bought Huawei’s Nova 2i when it launched in the Philippines last year and want a taste of Android Oreo on your device, listen up. Huawei has opened beta signups for the beta build of Android Oreo, which means you’ll be […]
It’s the first chipset from the company that has an APU It’s fast becoming clear that this year’s big smartphone trend is AI, with flagship offerings from Huawei, Samsung, LG and other companies touting AI capabilities. Taiwanese chip designer MediaTek has released a new chipset that delivers AI smarts to phones at the entry-level and […]
More data for your needs With the increased need for data these days, Smart unveils a new postpaid plan that is geared towards more data. Called GigaX, these new plans offer double the data for the first six months. On top of the doubled data allocation, all GigaX plans have a 10GB allocation for watching […]
Points that work as cash too Launched last February 6, PLDT and Smart’s MVP Rewards Program aims to reward its loyal subscribers. Be it paying bills in full, or loading up their prepaid accounts, PLDT and Smart subscribers earn points via their own MVP Rewards card. Powered by PayMaya, the points work as cash. The […]
Happening at MWC 2018 After all the rumors and speculations with when Samsung will be releasing the Galaxy S9 and S9+, the company’s president for mobile business has given us a rough idea. During the CES 2018 presscon, Samsung mobile business president DJ Koh said that they plan to launch the Galaxy S9 and S9+ […]
An affordable 18:9 display smartphone to consider? Not to be left behind with current trends, local brands like Cloudfone have launched their own version of 18:9 display smartphones. Previously, we reviewed the top-of-the-line Next Infinity Quattro; this time, we look at the other side of the spectrum with the Next Infinity, which is the most […]
Another year, another set of smartphones to watch out for As we start 2018, we have heard a good number of news reports about the upcoming releases from leading smartphone brands. That being said, we list up five smartphones we are excited to see in person and possibly do a full review for the 1st […]