PLDT TVolution Hands-On and Initial Review: Make Your TV Smart

Tiny Android device turns your regular TV into a smart TV Yesterday, PLDT officially launched TVolution, a small device that the company says will change the way you view television. The TVolution, in a nutshell, is a small Android device that plugs into your TV via HDMI cable and turns it in a Smart TV, […]

CES 2014: More of the Same

It’s that time of the year again, when tech companies big and small unveil their biggest and best products in glitzy Las Vegas, Nevada. Yes folks the Consumer Electronics Show has come again, and much like last year, there’s a lot to take in. This year’s show had some surprises, like Razer’s Nabu fitness band, […]

Starmobile Diamond D2 Initial Review: 6.8-inches of Awesome?

Meet the Starmobile Diamond D2 The Starmobile Diamond D2 literally stands out among all the new phones offered by Starmobile. We say this not because of what’s under the hood, but because of how massive it is! The Starmobile Diamond D2 is the country’s first local branded 6.8-inch phablet. Yes folks, 0.2-inches short of the […]

Gionee ELife E6 Unboxing and Initial Hands-on: Is it Worth Php18,999?

Unboxing: Gionee ELife E6! Gionee entered the PH smartphone market a few months ago with the hopes of grabbing market share from both global and local branded manufacturers alike. Their entry level Gionee Pioneer P2 definitely has a chance of getting a slice of the pie but today we’re going to focus on their flagship […]

THL W11 Monkey King Unboxing: 5″ Full HD with 13MP Front and Back Cameras

Super Selfie Smartphone with Full HD 5-inch Display We first heard about the THL W11 Monkey King smartphone on Engadget when they first published a piece about it 3 months ago. It immediately caught our attention because it had two major things going for it — a Full HD 1080p 5-inch display and dual 13MP […]

Cherry Mobile Razor Unboxing: Crazy Thin Affordable Quad-core Smartphone

Unboxing the Cherry Mobile Razor The Cherry Mobile Razor has been out in the market for quite a while now but we still decided to go get a unit for review mainly due to the requests we keep getting on our Facebook Page and through e-mail. That’s perfectly understandable though since the Cherry Mobile Razor […]

Unbox.ph’s Top 10 Phablets (Mid-2013)

There’s a lot of buzz right now for devices that we’ve come to call “phablets”. These are phones that have massive screens that they dangerously hover over the line that separates a big phone from a small tablet. Usually devices with displays bigger than 5.0-inches qualify for this category. If you’re in the market for […]

Unbox.ph’s Top 10 Quad-core Smartphones Under Php10,000 (Mid 2013)

Our article entitled “Unbox.ph’s Top 10 LTE Smartphones Under Php20,000” was so well received we decided to do a series of follow-ups. Now we shift our focus to what we consider the Top 10 quad-core smartphones (not necessarily local brands) under Php10,000. We actually rounded up a very good and competitive selection so please do […]

Mobile World Congress 2013 in Video!

Unbox MWC 2013 MTV~! We received a bunch of request on our Facebook Page for any videos that we took during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. We were able to get a couple of clips and we put them together in a short MTV featuring Quest’s “Sige Lang” song. The video basically shows […]

Unboxing the Smart LTE Pocket WiFi

Unboxed: Smart LTE Pocket WiFi We initially spotted the Smart LTE Pocket WiFi earlier in September. Smart already launched this commercially and it’s actually available already in Smart Stores. You can get it with Php2,000 cash out at either Plan 1799 (10GB cap) or Plan 3500 (21GB cap). Smart LTE Pocket WiFi Spec Sheet Platform: […]

Really Good Gifts for your Dad on Father’s Day

Father’s Day is just around the corner and we thought it would be good to share with everyone a list of products we would recommend that you buy for your dad. Most of this stuff is at least Php5,000 so if you’re looking for low-budget gifts this isn’t the best article to look at, hehe. […]

SMART Evolution (LTE/4G) Update: 17 Mbps DL Speed!

Day 1 Test of SMART Evolution 4G LTE We’re currently part of the closed beta test for SMART Evolution (LTE 4G). Smart only has around 20+ sites with LTE network up at the moment. That’s not a big problem for our testing though since we get around 2-3 bars of LTE signal here at our […]