Initial Verdict: The existence of the Phantom X is proof that TECNO has a lot of untapped potential as a brand that is rising globally, including in the Philippines. It is arguably the best that TECNO has to offer, thanks to standout features like a curved AMOLED display and a 50-megapixel main camera with a […]
Aside from announcing the price and availability of the Camon 17 Pro in the Philippines, TECNO Mobile also announced its partnership with Chris Evans as their brand ambassador. Known for his role as Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Evans embodies many of the qualities that have been synonymous with TECNO, especially the ‘Stop at […]
Following the gaming-focused POVA 2, TECNO adds another interesting budget phone in the Philippines with the Spark 7 Pro. Being a more affordable offering to the POVA 2, the Spark 7 Pro shines through a number of stand out specs. TECNO Spark 7 Pro specs MediaTek Helio G80 processor 4GB/6GB LPDDR4X RAM 64GB/128GB UFS 2.1 […]
As it increases its presence here in the Philippines, TECNO Mobile announced that it will host a livestream talent show on April 24, 6PM. Called “Spark Up Your Energy”, the show will have celebrities like Julie Anne San Jose, Darren Espanto, and Jillian Ward perform song and dance numbers, on top of challenging each other […]
Shopee is going for a different focus in its upcoming 10.10 sale: capitalizing on the explosive growth of live selling, Shopee shared the power of live selling, and how its platform has helped Filipino sellers connect to their customers in a more personal and engaging way. One of the highlights of its 10.10 media event […]
The Nokia brand has a special place in my heart. It’s one of the brands I started covering professionally when I started in the business more than a decade ago in 2005. I was there when the company was at the height of its glory, and I was there when the company crashed and burned. […]
Everyone wants a smartphone with big battery capacities so they can use their devices longer, lasting up to a day now. As brands release more phones, we’re starting to notice a rising trend in devices that offer more than the usual 5000mAh capacity that’s been the average for devices of all sizes and prices. Without […]
Choosing a smartphone could be tough, as you’ve got to have sufficient storage for your apps, games, and multimedia content. We take you to a list of the most affordable phones in the Philippines with a 256GB storage option in this article. Let’s face it, 256GB should be the norm for mobile storage in 2024 […]
Fresh from their MWC 2024 presentation, TECNO has confirmed that they will launch the Camon 30 Premier and the rest of the series globally by Q2 of 2024. That means we expect the Camon 30 series to arrive in the Philippines sometime between April to June of this year. We did a hands-on with the […]
Cherry Aqua GR hands-on initial verdict: Cherry is back with a vengeance with their new budget phone. Despite several strong contenders in the price range, the Cherry Aqua GR holds its own thanks to its competitive hardware and bloatware-free software. Pros Beautiful design Stellar screen for the price Good main camera on paper Stock Android […]
Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 is happening in a few days, and the annual event in Barcelona is often the biggest venue for major tech launches–specifically for phones. We will be in Barcelona to cover MWC 2024, which will be from February 26-29, so expect to see all the latest updates here at the site. […]
Cherry is finally back to releasing smartphones, and while they’re not going to be matching the frenetic pace of their releases during the heyday of local brands, the company has promised a more regular release schedule that was quite unlike what we saw in 2022. Now that Cherry is back to offering phones to the […]