Why Are There So Many Affordable, Bang for the Buck Smartphones in China?

And why aren’t they being sold here? You’ve seen us post about ultra bang-for-your-buck devices being sold in mainland China, and many of you have been salivating at the thought of owning a sub-10K smartphone that has LTE on board, though sadly, very few of them will actually make their way here in the PH, and […]

Unbox Holiday Smartphone Guide: 5 Smartphones Under 20K

Got plenty of dough to spend? Here’s what you need to get In today’s installment of our smartphone buying guide, we’ll be recommending great smartphones that you may want to buy if you have enough scratch. In previous iterations of this guide, we told you about 5 great phones under 5K and 10K that should […]

Xiaomi PH’s Latest Sale is Best Ever, Sells Out in 8 Minutes

Are pinoys warming up to the online sale format? While Xiaomi’s online-only sales format has managed to drop the costs of their devices to disappropriate levels compared to its competitors, they’ve had a challenging time trying to convince pinoys to fork over money for their more expensive products through the internet. While the company routinely […]

What’s the Next Product to Be Sold by Xiaomi in the PH?

What’s your guess? When Xiaomi started business in the PH in the middle of this year, the company promised to bring four of its mobile products over to the PH: the Mi3, Redmi 1S, the Redmi Note and the Mi Pad. A few months later, only two of those devices have officially been offered here: […]

Here’s the Three Phones (and Tablet) That Xiaomi Will Be Bringing to PH

You wanted Xiaomi? You’re getting Xiaomi We sat down and talked to Hugo Barra, VP for Xiaomi Global earlier today, to talk about the smartphones that they will be offering to the PH market soon. While Hugo was still pretty tight lipped when exactly the products will launch in the Philippines, he did show us […]

Meet the Lenovo Golden Warrior S8, World’s Cheapest Octa-core Smartphone At Just Php 5500

We really hope Lenovo brings this to the PH While the octa-core smartphone market is heating up in the PH, it’s nothing compared to China where multiple brands are slashing prices like crazy trying to one-up each other. This includes international powerhouse Lenovo, and in a move that’s meant to undercut their competitors, the company […]