Like many other electronics companies, Archos is prepping for the upcoming IFA 2015 in Berlin. Among the devices the company plans to present at the trade show are the Archos Diamond S and 50e Helium smartphones.
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Smartisan U1:budget smartphone with a fun design, modest hardware
These cheap yet reasonably specced smartphones (and mobile devices) from up-and-coming Chinese companies just keep showing up. If you want a 1080p screen resolution, Snapdragon 615 processor and 2GB of RAM, the Smartisan U1 budget handset has them for around Php6,550 only.
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LG G Pad II 10.1 tablet unveiled
It’s still more than a week away from IFA 2015 in Berlin, but we already have a glimpse of what’s to come in the form of the 10.1-inch LG G Pad II.
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Teclast X98 Pro is an affordable Windows 10 tablet for $270
While we wait for our local companies to churn out affordable Windows 10 tablets, we’ve no choice but to look elsewhere. That said, we’ve set our eyes on the Teclast X98 Pro, a 9.7-inch slate that runs Microsoft’s latest operating system and only costs around $270.
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Doogee X5 offers quad-core CPU, 720p 5-inch display for $49.99
Another smartphone is redefining how much a smartphone should cost. With the Doogee X5, the new price to beat is $49.99.
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Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe Special Edition boasts 256GB built-in storage
Earlier this month, Asus unveiled a deluxe version of the ZenFone 2 to add more pizzazz to its flagship smartphone. This time, the company has announced a sub-variant of that variant: the Asus ZenFone 2 Deluxe Special Edition. It’s fast and gorgeous, and it has an enormous 256GB built-in storage.
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Huawei Honor 7i features a swivel camera, side finger scanner
If the constant release of selfie-centric smartphones is any indication, the selfie trend will remain in the mainstream for a long time. But all too often, selfie cameras lag behind their rear-facing counterparts. The Huawei Honor 7i doesn’t have such compromise, because its main camera is also its selfie camera.
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Cherry Mobile Touch HD is a 5-inch Android Lollipop smartphone for Php2,999
When you own a smartphone company trying to catch the attention of the budget-conscious Filipino consumer, you have to be aggressive with the pricing and undercut the competition. Cherry Mobile is doing so by launching the Touch HD for only Php2,999.
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O+ Ultra Review
In typical same-old fashion, local manufacturers have always been eager in offering new goodies on the table by releasing new devices after new devices, to always shake things up and intensify the competition. And O+ is definitely a member of the pack. The company did got pretty excited about their 360 innovation that they have […]
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Asus ZenFone Selfie set to launch in PH on Aug 29
Before the month ends, Asus Philippines plans to showcase and launch several of its mobile devices at the ZenFestival event in Makati. The Asus ZenFone Selfie is expected to appear and demonstrate its unique selfie experience.
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Google unveils its Wi-Fi router OnHub
Wi-Fi routers tend to be ugly and hard to configure, which is why Google has something unique to offer. It’s called the OnHub, a simple router that you won’t be embarrassed to put out in the open.
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MyPhone My31 Budget Octa-core Handset Announced for Just Php4,999!
MyPhone has been in a bit of a struggle with the pricing wars, but their latest handset is a step in the right direction. The local brand recently announced the MyPhone My31, a Php5k handset with a bit of a throwback Philippine map adorning its back. It’s a fairly decent-looking handset too, if the promotional […]
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Facebook Notes revamped, more friendly to bloggers
Facebook wants you to blog, but it doesn’t want you to leave its platform. Remember its Notes section? It’s being revamped with new features, so you can blog there to your heart’s content.
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The Samsung PM1633a is world’s largest hard drive
Users can never have enough when it comes to computer storage. Files, videos and music accumulate in your device over time, and before you know it you’ve run out of disk space. It’s no wonder the likes of Samsung released a high-capacity hard drive—is 16TB of storage good enough?
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Android M’s final name is Android 6.0 Marshmallow
As the next major version of the Android operating system nears its final release, Google has finally christened it with a proper name: Android 6.0 Marshmallow.