HTC 8X Windows Phone Review We’ve reviewed a lot of smartphones and tablets here on Unbox. The device that got the most number of comments when we took it out (next to the iPhone 5 prior to local launch) wasn’t an Android phone. It was actually a Windows Phone — the HTC 8X. Why does […]
Cherry Mobile Thunder Competitively specced and aggressively priced, the Cherry Mobile Thunder screams value for money. For just Php4,999 you get a dual-core, dual SIM, nice looking Android smartphone with a 4.5-inch screen. We’ve been using the Cherry Mobile Thunder as our primary smartphone for the last week now and we’re pretty happy with the […]
Cherry Mobile Thunder Unboxing and Initial Impressions The Cherry Mobile Thunder is poised to be another best seller given the specifications and the aggressive price point. For just Php4,999 you get a dual-core, dual SIM, Android 4.0 ICS smartphone with a 4.5-inch screen. It measures just 9.9mm thin making it a slim and gorgeous piece […]
For this week we do a live unboxing of the Starmobile Flirt! Our initial article on the Flirt is one of our most read posts on the site so there’s definitely a lot of interest on this device. It’s not surprising though given the funky name as well as the competitive specifications. Anyway, after the […]
Fulton Innovation is a company specializing in wireless technology. That sounds boring right? However they’re poised to make it big in 2013 though since a lot of great smartphones (Nexus 4, Lumia 920) adopted the Qi standard for wireless charging which they are supporting! They’re set to make product announcements over at the Consumer Electronics […]
Unbox Holiday Shopping and Gift Guide: Smartphones With all the new gadgets out in the market today it’s hard to find which one best deserves your hard earned cash. That’s why we’re putting together a series of articles that will cut through the clutter and just feature some of the very best stuff we’ve reviewed […]
REVIEW: Lenovo S880 The Lenovo S880 is currently the only direct competitor of the Samsung Galaxy Note here in the Philippines. This 5-inch “phablet” (phone + tablet) sports respectable specifications and dual-sim capability while maintaining a very competitive price. At Php14,999 this device is bound to turn heads when displayed at gadget stores in malls! […]
HTC Announces Windows Phone Line-up HTC is joining the Windows 8 bandwagon together shortly after Samsung and Nokia with their announcement of their two new Windows Phones handsets, the HTC 8X and the HTC 8S. Truth be told, when I first saw photos of the two phones I thought they were showing off Nokia smartphones. […]
We attended the 1st Philippine LTE Forum earlier this afternoon which was hosted by Smart Communications. Different speakers from various technology companies presented various case studies of LTE being utilized to inspire the audience to come up with their own ideas on how to maximize it. The speakers were: Mr. Dirk Wolter–Chief Technology Officer, Mobility, […]
It looks like LTE will be here in the Philippines much sooner than we thought. We just received an invitation from Smart Communications to the First Philippine LTE Forum this coming August 8 at Makati City. For the speaker line-up they have a powerhouse cast of executives from Cisco, Huawei, NTT Docomo, Nokia Siemens, and […]
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. […]
As reported by Techie.com.ph, Globe will be offering the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S3. This sets up another massive marketing and sales clash between the two telcos in the country since Smart announced earlier that they would be accepting pre-orders come May 23. The last time we saw the two telcos go head to head […]