HTC Desire 600 officially announced: Quad-core processor, 1GB RAM, Sense 5, and BlinkFeed
May 24, 2013 | Conan HughesHTC has officially unveiled a new smartphone in its Desire product line. Known as the HTC Desire 600, this mid-range smartphone is packed with features originally found in the company’s latest flagship device, the HTC One. Read More
Philippine Star Mobile App Review
May 23, 2013 | Conan HughesOne of the most trusted sources of news just made it easier for its Filipino subscribers to be in the know via their smartphone or tablet. In partnership with Sven Ingenuity Inc., the Philippine Star recently released a mobile app where users can learn about the latest Philippine events. You can download it for free in iOS and Android. Read More
New invention can recharge a cellphone within 30 seconds
May 23, 2013 | Conan Hughes | 3 CommentsRecharging your cellphone battery for hours may one day become a thing of the past. A student from California has become the focus of attention after bagging 2nd place on the Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award for her breakthrough in energy-efficient storage devices and recharging.
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DTC announces GT6, GT7, GT8, and GT9 Astroid android phones
May 22, 2013 | Adam Parnala | One CommentDTC Mobile just announced four new smartphones that will soon join their Astroid family of android phones. These handsets will be out in stores next week. Check out more details after the jump. Read More
O+ 8.15 Unboxing: 5-inch Quad-core Android Phone with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean
May 22, 2013 | Adam Parnala | 18 CommentsO+ 8.15 reached our headquarters two days ago and we’re really excited to open it up. The package is the same as the O+ 8.12 which is housed in an elegant looking box unlike other more affordable O+ android phones. Read More
Beware: Microsoft is reading your supposedly private Skype messages
May 22, 2013 | Conan Hughes | One CommentDespite its end-to-end encryption feature, conversations made on Skype aren’t as secure and private as most of its users think. A recent report by Ars Technica shows that Microsoft is snooping over Skype messages. Read More
Jolla’s first smartphone revealed, runs Sailfish OS
May 21, 2013 | Conan HughesJolla, a Finnish startup company founded by ex-Nokians, has unveiled its first smartphone that’s powered by its own Sailfish OS. Equipped with a 4.5-inch display and an individualized back cover, the phone itself seems to carry the company name and therefore be known as Jolla as well. Read More
Alcatel One Touch Tab 7HD: First Impressions – Powerful tablet for only Php7,490
May 21, 2013 | JM Balicano | 2 CommentsWhen the original iPad came out in 2010, tablets instantly became objects of envy. Everybody wanted one, but only a few could afford one. Sure, there were budget options, but they sported resistive screens and sluggish hardware.
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active and Mega join with Mini in rumored S4 family variants
May 20, 2013 | Conan Hughes | One CommentThe Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini apparently will not be the only deviation of the Galaxy S4, Samsung’s latest flagship device. If the recent changelog of the Samsung WatchOn app is to be believed, Korean smartphone giant might be preparing more phones, named S4 Mega and S4 Active, for this year. Read More
GIVEAWAY: Two Brand New O+ 8.36 Android Phones
May 19, 2013 | Adam Parnala | 449 CommentsIt’s been a while since we last raffled mobiles phones here but now we’re back. Summer will soon end and the best way to close it is to giveaway two android phones. Do you want to win? Check out how you can join after the break. Read More
Alcatel One Touch Idol: First Impressions
May 19, 2013 | JM Balicano | One CommentWhen it comes to value for money smartphones, Alcatel is one of the first international brands that come to mind. That perception certainly didn’t change with the launch of their 2013 Android smartphone lineup. Read More
O+ 8.36 Price, Specs, Features
May 18, 2013 | Adam Parnala | 8 CommentsO+ 8.36 is the cheapest Jelly Bean powered android phone from O Plus USA. We’ll give away two units tomorrow so before you join, you might want to be familiar with its features. Check out its full specs and features after the jump. Read More
Cherry Mobile Skyfire 2.0 photos, benchmarks, and camera samples
May 17, 2013 | Adam Parnala | 2 CommentsCherry Angel just posted on their Facebook profile some in the flesh photos, camera samples, and AnTuTu benchmark results of the new Cherry Mobile Skyfire 2.0. Check them out here. Read More
SALE ALERT: O+ Mobile Phones Warehouse Sale! Up to 42% off!
May 17, 2013 | Adam ParnalaIf you’re currently looking for affordable mobile phones, you’re in luck! O+ USA will be having its first warehouse sale this May 17-19. Yes, the sale starts today! Check out the list of devices and their corresponding prices after the break. Read More
BlackBerry Q5 officially announced, low-cost BB 10.1 smartphone
May 16, 2013 | Conan Hughes | One CommentThe BlackBerry Q5 handset is finally official. Expected to be a huge hit, the device was announced Tuesday at the BlackBerry Live 2013 at Orlando. Check out the details after the jump. Read More
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