Next week’s Mobile World Congress will be rife with the hottest news of smartphones and tablets, and the Archos 80 Helium 4G will be there to wow invitees with its 8-inch display, 4G LTE support, quad-core processor, and other niceties for around $383.
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Torque Droidz Play 3G entry-level Android smartphone now available for Php2,999
It didn’t take long before Torque released another Android smartphone for the masses. The new Torque Droidz Play 3G is an entry-level handset that sports a 3.5-inch display and dual-core processor for Php2,999.
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Cherry Mobile P1 Mini Review
One of the downsides to using phablets is that its using it as an actual phone tends to become unwieldy at times. This is especially true with my current daily driver, the Sony Xperia Z Ultra. Not only that, but using it in public is a thief magnet. And that last one is more important […]
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Asus PadFone Infinity Lite unveiled
Asus has quietly introduced the newest addition to its portfolio of phones with companion tablet docks. The Asus PadFone Infinity Lite is a 5-inch smartphone that can be inserted into a 10.1-inch dock for a larger screen and battery life.
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Meet the Gionee Elife S5.5, aka world’s thinnest smartphone
If a device wants to stand out but doesn’t have the backing of top brands like Samsung and Apple, then it must flaunt something that the competition will find hard to beat. Grabbing the title of world’s thinnest smartphone is one, a feat that the new Gionee Elife S5.5 has achieved.
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Torque Droidz Life HD: a 5.5-inch quad-core smartphone for Php8,499
Torque has announced its latest smartphone thru Facebook. Equipped with a quad-core processor, the Torque Droidz Life is a dual-SIM device with 18MP rear camera and 5.5-inch IPS display for Php8,499.
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LG G2 mini is official
LG’s flagship G2 is getting a smaller version. Aptly named the LG G2 mini, this 4.7-inch device is claimed to be the company’s first compact smartphone and comes with most of the G2’s UX interface features.
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List of Samsung Galaxy devices confirmed to receive an Android 4.4 KitKat upgrade
In a recent press release, Samsung has announced a number of Galaxy devices that are confirmed to receive an official update to Android 4.4 KitKat. See if your Samsung smartphone or tablet is included in this list.
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Sony Xperia Tablet Z2 images leak on Twitter
With the original announced this same month last year, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z2 is expected to have its own debut soon—possibly at the upcoming Mobile World Congress. In the meantime, here are some leaked photos of what seem to be Sony’s next-gen tablet.
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Supreme Court declares libel clause of Cybercrime Law as constitutional
The Supreme Court has revealed its decision regarding the constitutionality of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, also known as the RA 10175. Their ruling deems the online libel provision as constitutional but applicable only to the author.
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What’s Your WeChat Sticker Personality?
Back when feature phones were mainstream, we were satisfied with the simple emoticon of the colon-parenthesis combo to express our feelings via text. With the arrival of animated stickers, our means to communicate have become much more elaborate with character-driven illustrations.
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Video: See what an early Windows version looked like
It’s all about colorful, touch-friendly tiles and the Modern user interface these days, but Windows used to be a monochromatic set of icons and windows back in the 1980s. See what pre-release Windows looked like in this video.
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Cloudfone GEO 400q: quad-core smartphone with free Globe Powersurf 299 for 2 months
Cloudfone’s latest smartphone is a 4-inch, MediaTek-powered device running on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. Known as the Cloudfone GEO 400q, this handset is sold for only Php3,999 and comes with two months’ worth of free Globe Powersurf 299.
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Globe proposes tiering scheme for broadband services
Despite the rising number of complaints it’s been receiving, Globe is still pursuing ways to curb heavy data usage on its network. In fact, the company is proposing a tier scheme that would basically increase the bill of data-hungry users.
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Micromax Canvas Power A96: a 5-inch smartphone with 4000mAh battery
Micromax has taken the wraps off of its latest addition to its smartphone portfolio. The Micromax Canvas Power A96 is a 5-inch smartphone powerhouse with its 4000mAh battery capacity.