Meizu MX 4-core Unboxing and Initial Review

We’re surprised that not a lot of tech sites and blogs aren’t talking about the Meizu MX 4-core. At Php13,790 you get a blazing fast quad-core Android smartphone with a funky custom user interface called Flyme (more on this later). It’s great value for money considering the next most affordable quad-core phone is at Php19,000+ […]

iPhone 5 Review: Refined, Mastered, and Perfected

iPhone 5 Review: Refined, Mastered, and Perfected The iPhone 5 is set to officially launch here in the Philippines on December 14, 2012. Both telcos, Smart and Globe, will be offering it via postpaid plans (they have pre-registration pages up) and prepaid kits. We’ve had an iPhone 5 with us for over two months now […]

Holiday Gift and Shopping Guide: Accessories and Peripherals

Unbox Holiday Shopping and Gift Guide: Accessories and Peripherals There are also a lot of great accessories and peripherals (aka “cool stuff”) available today that you can buy for yourself or give as gifts this December. Some of them are actually just as expensive (or even more) than smartphones and tablets. The list we’ve compiled […]

Unboxing the Samsung Galaxy Camera

Samsung Galaxy Camera: Unboxed! The Samsung Galaxy Camera is finally available locally after it was announced to the Philippine media last October. The Galaxy Camera actually didn’t generate as much hype as you’d think it deserved because it was introduced in the same event that featured the highly anticipated Galaxy Note 2. Anyway, we were […]

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Review

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Review We’re publishing this review just in time for the multiple waves of consumer events for the Samsung Galaxy Note 2. This 5.5-inch beauty will officially be available via Smart today (Friday, October 12) at their event in Power Plant Mall and you can get it at no cash out under […]

Lenovo A65 Review (Dual-SIM Android Php5,499)

Lenovo A65 Review The Lenovo A65 is one of the most affordable dual-sim Android smartphones in the market today. It sells for just Php5,499 and you get a smartphone running on an 800MHz CPU, Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread, and sporting a 3.5-inch screen. That’s not a bad deal any way you look at it. It’s also […]

MiLi Power Prince Review

Review: MiLi Power Prince MiLi has grown to be a respected and trusted brand here in the Philippines. In fact most of the top Apple resellers and gadget shops already carry their products. Unlike other mobile charger brands, Mili has a variety of products with different designs and price points. This strategy broadens their market […]

Editor’s Picks for March 2012

Editor’s Picks for March We get a lot of messages asking us what the best gadgets are for the month. Instead of replying to people one-by-one we just decided to have a monthly recap of the best gadgets that we’ve seen or reviewed. We’ll try to keep the list to under 10 items. Note that […]

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 […]

Editorial: BlackBerry Bold 9780 vs iPhone 4

One of the questions I get asked the most is “What’s should I buy? iPhone or BlackBerry?” If you asked me 3 months ago I probably would have said iPhone without skipping a heartbeat. However after using the iPhone 4 for several months now and having experience as well with the BlackBerry Bold 9780 I […]

Apple iPad 2 launched by Steve Jobs (Updated)

Despite being on medical leave, Steve Jobs made an appearance at the Apple event to launch the iPad 2. The second generation iPad has the A5 chip (faster graphics and processor), 33% thinner the the first iPad, .2 lb lighter, has front and rear facing cameras, comes in White/Black color, and is priced exactly the […]