Back in 2013, Filipinos were first introduced to WeChat with the help of Drew Arellano and Iya Villania by the way of three TV commercials. There, we discovered features like Video Calls, Hold to Talk, and Moments.
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McDonald’s and Coca-Cola BFF Timeout App: Put Down Your Phone and Start Enjoying Life!
We live in a world that is increasingly living life online and on mobile devices. Everything is so convenient, but it’s also heartbreaking in a way because people are ignoring their loved ones who are often right in front of them in favor of messaging apps and social networking sites.
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15-Year Old from the Philippines Invents Shoes That Can Charge Your Phone
When I was 15, I was still in the middle of getting through the awkwardness that was high school. I’m pretty sure a lot of you were doing regular teenage stuff at the age of 15, but Angelo Casimiro, a 15-year old kid from the Philippines actually did something brilliant.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook announced
Samsung and Barnes & Noble teamed up to create a new member for the Nook family of tablets. The first product of this partnership is the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook.
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Torque Droidz Marvel FHD Leaked Ahead of Official Launch Thanks to Flyer
We’re halfway through the year and just about every local phone brand has launched their respective flagship octa-core offering. Curiously enough, Torque doesn’t yet have one on the market, but that should change pretty soon now that we’ve learned of their upcoming Torque Droidz Marvel FHD.
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Cogito Pop Smartwatches Now Available for Php5,500
If there’s anything I hate about today’s first attempts at smartwatches, it’s that they try do too much and forget about the watch part. I want something that enhances my lifestyle, not complicate it. Well, Cogito Pop is one of the few exceptions that exist these days, and lucky for us Pinoys, it’s now available […]
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ASUS Fonepad 8 is an Intel-powered tablet with Dual-SIM functionality
It seems like ASUS thinks that 7-inchers weren’t big enough for us, so they introduced yet another phablet – the ASUS Fonepad 8.
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The HTC One E8 Swaps Out an Aluminum Body for Plastic
The flagship HTC One M8 is one gorgeous piece of smartphone hardware, but if you’re looking for the same level of performance without spending too much, the newly announced HTC One E8 may be more to your liking. It basically takes the innards of the M8 and surrounds it with a plastic chassis rather than […]
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Sony Xperia T3: 5.3-inch HD Display, Quad-core CPU, 1GB RAM and Android Kitkat
Sony just announced a new member of the Xperia brand, the Xperia T3. The company claims that this 5.3-inch phablet is the world’s thinnest at just 7mm for its size.
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Active announced
The ruggedized version of Samsung’s latest flagship smartphone has arrived. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active sports a new look that perfectly suits with its increased durability.
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New iOS 8 Features That Will Make the Most of Your iPhone or iPad
In case you missed it, Apple just unveiled the newest version of iOS at the company’s WWDC 2014 keynote address in San Francisco. While it’s not the evolutionary leap that iOS 7 was over its predecessor, iOS 8 still brings a lot of new features and functionality that iPhone and iPad users are going to […]
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Toshiba Encore 2: affordable Windows 8 tablets, starts at $200
Toshiba’s latest Windows 8 devices have manifested themselves in two new tablets. The new Toshiba Encore 2 are 8-inch and 10-inch tablets that “offer productivity, performance, and portability in a thinner, lighter design.”
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Samsung Galaxy S5 Review
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is no doubt an excellent smartphone. Better camera, faster performance, and a gorgeous display—these are just but a few things offered by the Korean giant’s latest flagship.
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The Samsung Z is Officially the World’s First Tizen Smartphone
While Samsung’s success in the smartphone business has been almost entirely due to Android, the South Korean electronics giant is hedging its bets. Some of you might be aware of Tizen, their homegrown OS that’s supposed to compete with Android. Well, the Samsung Z was just announced, and it’s the first smartphone to run Tizen.
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Cherry Mobile Ultra: 4G LTE smartphone for Php8,999
A local smartphone with 4G LTE connectivity has arrived for Php8,999. The Cherry Mobile Ultra is a 5-inch handset with a quad-core Snapdragon processor inside.