Most affordable Lumia yet now in the Philippines Nokia Philippines announced over the weekend that their most affordable Windows Phone 8 device, the Nokia Lumia 520, is now available locally! Priced at just Php7,990, the Nokia Lumia 520 is targeted towards people who are thinking of exploring the Windows Phone 8 experience (switchers from iOS, […]
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 […]
Microsoft Surface Pro (128GB) Unboxing We’ve been aching to get our hands on a Microsoft Surface Pro ever since it was announced. The idea of a tablet that has Ultrabook specs and capabilities is just so appealing to us, especially since it can function as an all-around mobile blogging and gaming station. Fortunately a local […]
WeChat – The Funkiest Messaging App Ever! Over the last few months we’ve tried out a bunch of different third-party messaging services including Viber, Line, Kik, and What’s App. Most of them offer the same things: free messaging over 3G/WiFi and several additional gimmicky features. Upon prodding of Yuga’s latest post though we decided to […]
We had another packed episode for the Unbox Video Podcast! To kick things off we had a roundtable discussion about the newly announced Samsung Galaxy S4. For that segment we were joined by our special guest co-host, Noemi “Momblogger” Dado. After the S4 segment, Alora did a live unboxing of one of the most anticipated […]
Nokia Lumia 920 officially unboxed! Yay! We’ve been waiting a loooooong time to get our hands on our own unit of Nokia’s flagship Windows Phone 8, the Nokia Lumia 920. After several months since the launch, Nokia Philippines finally brought it to our shores and we now have one here at the Unbox HQ! Boasting […]
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 […]
Smart to bring Firefox OS phones to the PH! Not happy with Android, iOS, BlackBerry 10 or Windows 8? Well you now have another alternative: Firefox OS. What’s so special about this one? Other than the slick user interface, it’s the world’s first open web device free from rules and restrictions of the more well-known […]
Windows Phone 8 Lumia fans, today is your day. Nokia Philippines posted on their Facebook Page earlier today that the Nokia Lumia 620 and the Nokia Lumia 820 will finally be available locally starting tomorrow! The Lumia 820 will hit Nokia stores tomorrow priced at Php18,990. The Lumia 620 will be available for Php11,600 starting […]
Unbox Video Podcast Episode 9! We’re back with episode 9 of the Unbox Video Podcast! For this episode we do a live unboxing of the budget-friendly entry level Windows 8 smartphone of Nokia, the Lumia 620. We then do a review of the “Galaxy Note without an S Pen”, the Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos. This […]
Nokia Lumia 820 The Nokia Lumia 820 is the smaller brother of the flagship Windows Phone of Nokia, the Lumia 920. It sports a compact body, interchangeable back cover, removable battery, microSD card slot, and competitive specifications. We were able to spend a couple of minutes playing with a demo unit on display in SM […]
Google Nexus 4 and HTC 8X from Smart! If you didn’t go for the iPhone 5 and you’re in the market for a great smartphone, you might want to check out Smart’s newest phones on their postpaid line-up: the HTC 8X Windows Phone and the Google Nexus 4. These are both excellent handsets that are […]