These days it’s difficult to live without your mobile phone especially if you rely on a smartphone to get work done like sending e-mails. The biggest problem I have with smartphones that are 3G enabled is the battery life. You can barely make it through the day checking e-mails, making calls, and sending SMS. That’s […]
Dubbed as the unofficial “Facebook phone” because of a customized Facebook button on the QWERTY keyboard, the HTC Chacha was finally launched in the Philippines by Smart in a posh party in Opus, Resorts World. The HTC Chacha has a spacious keypad for heavy texting and typing but it also sports a very responsive 2.6″ […]
Ever regretted taking Edsa over C5 to go home from Makati? I’ve been in that situation dozens of times and it’s really frustrating to get stuck in massive traffic jams. If you want information on the traffic situation in Metro Manila all you have to do now is to check out the Metro Manila Traffic […]
As most of you probably noticed by now we’ve added Facebook Comments to Unbox.ph. You can basically leave comments and share your thoughts using your Facebook account. You don’t have to input your e-mail address, website URL, and name anymore via the original WordPress commenting platform. To celebrate this little but nevertheless fun upgrade we’re […]
In what looks like a closed Nokia mini-conference, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop shares to the audience their first Windows OS powered phone — the Nokia Sea Ray. It’s a bit funny because just before he reveals the phone he asks everyone to turn off their cameras and recording devices. Obviously someone didn’t and this video […]
Globe recently launched the Globe Tattoo Tonino Lamborghini 4G Stick which is supposed to deliver up to 10mbps when connected to the HSPA+ network. Globe’s HSPA+ coverage barely covers majority of Metro Manila yet so it’s crucial that we also test this against areas without HSPA+ to see how much speed we will be getting […]
The question that most people ask about the Globe Tattoo Tonino Lamborghini Stick (10mbps) is if it does actually live up to what it promises — 10mbps of Internet on-the-go. Several bloggers, most notably Technogra.ph, wrote articles praising the product saying that it even delivered “DSL” like speeds even if it’s not connected to the […]
Nokia has been battered relentlessly by a barrage of Android smartphones and of course the iPhone. They’re trying to fight back by partnering with Windows for 2012 but that’s still at least 6 months into the future. That’s why it was a pleasant surprise to find out that they just launched that Nokia N9 in […]
The Nokia E6 is now officially available here in the Philippines. Unlike other Nokia phones, the E6 ships with the all new Symbian Anna OS! It comes with a totally revamped user interface making it more modern and competitive with other smartphones in the market that carry Android, BlackBerry, and of course iOS. The E6 […]
HTC launched their new 1.2GHz dual-core processor smartphone, the HTC Sensation, in the Philippines earlier this week. It comes with a 540×960 pixel 4.3 inch screen (Gorilla Glass) making it pretty comparable to the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S2. It also has a 8MP camera with autofocus (dual LED flash) and it ships with HTC […]