We review Mazda’s fourth generation MX5! An affordable sports car. That’s an oxymoron if we’ve ever heard one, but it’s something that’s been running at the back of our minds ever since we picked up Mazda’s latest sports coupe, the MX5, for a test drive. Sports cars usually come bearing price tags of over two […]
Chopper rides for cheap GrabTaxi has officially announced their newest service today: GrabHeli. Starting tomorrow you can book with GrabTaxi for aerial tours around the metro for for Php 3888. You book through through the app, then a GrabCar picks you up and takes you Philjets’ hangar in Pasay. From there, you get to ride […]
A new navigation alternative? If you’ve been driving in Manila for any stretch of time, you know that traffic here is terrible. You also probably know about Waze, a nifty little app that gives you real-time traffic information in the PH. Waze is probably the best traffic naviation app in the Philippines since it’s the […]
Sail over traffic like a boss Uber is offering a unique kind of ride this weekend that even Dona Santibañez would be proud of – the company will be offering chopper rides (the helicopter kind) for lucky Uber users on November 21. The company has partnered with Airtrav in the Philippines for UberCHOPPER, available to […]
We review the Primeguard G1W! Anybody who has driven in the streets of Manila knows how dangerous our roads can be. Undisciplined and unruly drivers, corrupt traffic cops, gung-ho pedestrians and motorcycle riders that treat traffic signs as mere suggestions are all part of driving in the capital – an accident isn’t a matter of […]
Calm yourselves, people We’ve been seeing a lot of Telstra related posts and shares on our Facebook walls recently. If you didn’t know, Telstra, one of the biggest telcos in Australia, is planning to enter the PH market and is partnering with food and beverage San Miguel. Because of this (and the sorry state of […]
News5 caught up with the NTC yesterday as they did their initial Random Internet Speed Testing in various parts of Metro Manila. The first batch of results weren’t encouraging. “Halos lahat mabagal ang system.” -NTC Commissioner Delilah Deles Watch the full report below. Full results for the month of October is due to come out […]
(Editor’s Note: We’re posting the full and un-edited press release from Twitter) ALDub sets new Twitter record with Tamang Panahon charity concert Firstever Twitter TV integrations and Periscopes give exclusive access to fans Manila, 26 October 2015 — Filipinos and people worldwide continue to flock to Twitter every day to get the latest news, connect […]
Cash is king One reason why GrabCar is wildly popular in the Philippines is the simple fact that they deal in cash payments. Uber, its ride-sharing competitor, has always maintained a credit-card only policy which is kind of a bummer, considering many professionals and regular joes still don’t have credit cards. That’s going to […]
Pre-orders begin on Saturday Huawei PH has officially opened pre-orders for its current flagship, the Mate S. The pre-order period, which officially starts on October 17, Saturday, allows interested customers reserve their own Huawei-made flagship. Huawei Mate S specs 2.2GHz Kirin 935 octa-core processor 3GB of RAM 5.5-inch full HD display with Gorilla Glass 4 […]