Here’s an interesting, novel way of building a commerce-oriented website. A startup called Heek is offering the service of website-building through conversation with a specially-programmed chatbot. Chatting with a “chatbot”? Well, it’s sort of like talking to Apple’s Siri or Windows’ Cortana. So, how does it work? Heek is user-friendly and very easy to use. It’s […]
Welcome to Unbox’s “Viral Fridays” where we feature weirder than usual tech and geek related news to cap out the week. Indeed, we’re talking about them “robots in disguise”, those Transformers. A Turkish company called Letvision has built a legitimate transforming vehicle which they’ve branded as a “Letron”. Even Gizmodo isn’t 100% sure (they’re leaning […]
In the year 2021, you’ll be able to call for a fully autonomous, no steering wheel, no pedals, Uber vehicle to get to your nearest SM Supermall laden with PokeGyms and Pokestops. That’s what Ford wants to happen in five years time and it sounds pretty ambitious. Fortunately, Ford has been taking great strides towards […]
A PC you can upgrade even if you’re not a techie Acer has officially unveiled their Revo Build desktop PC, a small, stackable machine that almost anyone can upgrade. Acer’s taken inspiration from Project Ara of all places, allowing users to customize the device depending on their needs by placing upgrade blocks on the top […]
ASUS Zenpad Z370CG Unboxed! Priced at just Php7,995, the ASUS Zenpad 7.0 (Z370CG) promises to be one of the best value-for-money Android tablet options in the market today. It has the compelling combination of great design, competitive specifications, and good pricing. We finally got our hands on a review unit and we’d like to share […]
Thinking of buying a new motherboard and video card? If you’ve been looking to upgrade your PC in preparation for the slew of new games coming down the wire, don’t fret – ASUS has your back. The Taiwanese manufacturer has a sweet promotion it’s running where customers get gaming related swag when they pair a […]
Is this a clue to the next product release of Xiaomi? Heads-up, Mi fans: Xiaomi’s asking Filipino fans to build their dream smartphone worth Php 7,000 on their Facebook page. Lucky fans will be able to win “new Mi Phones” though the company did not say what models they were going to reward them with. […]
Meet the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2! Samsung has unveiled the Android powered Galaxy Camera 2 ahead of the start of this year’s CES. The refreshed Android-powered camera includes a new, unnamed 1.6GHz quad-core processor with 2GB of RAM, 16-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor, 21x optical zoom and a 4.8-inch HD Super Clear Touch LCD. Samsung also […]
MyPhone Agua Vortex Full Review MyPhone recently expanded their Agua line-up of smartphones with the Agua Vortex, Agua Rain 2G, and Agua Rain 3G. The Vortex was positioned as their flagship smartphone while the Iceberg continues to stand as their flagship phablet. The two Rain variants constitute their new budget offerings. Slowly buy surely MyPhone […]
Full Review: Lenovo P780 Out of all the smartphone series of Lenovo, we’ve always been a fan of and loved the “P” (Professional) series. The smartphones in this line have always been about staying power, aka long battery life. We liked the Lenovo P700, loved the P770, and now we’re head over heels crazy about […]
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 […]
Our dream 11-inch MacBook Air If the New MacBook Pro with Retina Display is still too big for you then you might want to shell out almost the same amount of cash for the highest configuration available for the 11-inch MacBook Air. This is by far the coolest, slimmest, and most powerful ultraportable notebook you’ll […]