Unbox.ph Top 10 Most Read Articles for 2013

2013 is about to come to a close and we were curious what were the most read posts here at Unbox for the year. We checked Google Analytics (it’s a 3rd party tool that measures traffic) and while some results were expected, some were totally surprising! Check out the Top 10 Most Read Articles on […]

Nokia Ushers in Christmas with Nokia Buena

You can feel it in the air: the sudden temperature drop and cool breeze that fills the days; the additional sparkly lights that are hung on most street lamps in major thoroughfares; the bustling of jolliness as you enter a store and the traffic. Lots and lots of traffic. It could only mean one thing: […]

Smart, Sun, and Voyager Ink A Marketing and Distribution Partnership with Waze

Waze poised to dominate in the PH? Smart announced over the weekend that they were able to seal a strategic partnership with social traffic app, Waze. To those who don’t know, Waze is a GPS navigation app that has built-in social networking. It literally crowdsources the traffic situation from all the users who have the […]

Smart completes LTE rollout in Luzon

Smart LTE As its rival continues to play catch-up, Smart Communications has finally completed the rollout of its high-speed broadband long-term evolution (LTE) network in the subscriber-rich Luzon area. In a statement, Ericsson, which is Smart’s contractor for its LTE rollout in Luzon, said it had completed the installation around 250 LTE sites in North […]

AKG K619 Headphones Review: Stylish, Comfortable, and Bassy

AKG K619: Perfect for Bassheads Each headphone has a signature sound and if you’re really into a specific kind of music you should invest in headphones that match your taste. The AKG K619 Premium DJ Headphones are undoubtedly for people who love music with a lot of bass. I’m talking disco, electronic (Daft Punk anyone?), […]

Starmobile, Lifeproof, O+, and Torque open stores in SM North Edsa

It looks like SM North Edsa Cyberzone Annex is well on its way to becoming the new gadget haven here in Metro Manila. When they first opened they had mostly a bunch of reseller shops selling several brands. Now though they’re getting more shops from actual stores, both local and international. The recent surge in […]

Sony Xperia Tipo Dual for Php4,990 this weekend at SM Megamall

Gadgets on sale at SM Megamall SM Megamall is having their 3-day Mega Sale this weekend (yes that explains that insane traffic in Ortigas). Some of the gadget stores in Cyberzone are offering interesting deals. Sony, for example, is offering their entry level Sony Xperia Tipo Dual for just Php4,990. That’s a considerable price drop […]

Nokia Lumia 920 Review: Best Windows Phone out in the market?

Nokia Lumia 920: A Solid Alternative to Android and the iPhone Choice. That is what the Nokia Lumia 920 embodies for us. It’s a welcome respite from the seemingly repetitive iPhone iterations and the non-stop flood of Android devices. The Nokia Lumia 920 offers a fresh and bold take on the smartphone both on the […]

Nokia Lumia 820 Review: More Control, Slimmer, and Reasonably Priced

Nokia Lumia 820 Review Most of the attention of the Nokia Lumia line-up went to the flagship, the Nokia Lumia 920. However the younger sibling, the Nokia Lumia 820, is quite a gem itself. It sports nearly identical internal specifications and comes with a smaller form factor at 4.3-inches. There’s no PureView camera but it […]

2012 Chevrolet ORLANDO LT

  It seems that many of us, including this writer, felt excited when The Covenant Car Company Inc (TCCCI)—exclusive importer and distributor of Chevrolet vehicles—announced last year the arrival of the new Orlando. At one point, we really thought that the Chevy Orlando would be somehow a replacement of the bigger diesel-fed Chevrolet Captiva. Until […]

New iPad Review (2012)

New iPad (aka iPad 3, iPad HD, iPad 2012) Review There was a lot of anticipation for the new iPad from Apple. Everybody speculated about the features and even the name. Come announcement day, Apple showed the “New” iPad which looked exactly like the iPad 2! It wasn’t a total letdown though since it had […]

2012 Volvo S60 D3 Turbodiesel

  Volvo Philippines is proud to unleash its newest powerful sports sedan—the S60 D3 Turbodiesel.   So what’s special about this car? The car is definitely a head-turner! It has good traits of what a premium sedan possess. The S60 D3 comes with a 2.0-liter 5-cylinder turbodiesel engine that produces a 160 horsepower accompanied with […]