Oppo recently unveiled its latest affordable smartphone with 4G LTE connectivity—the new Oppo Neo 5. It’s a 4.5-inch handset that’s powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400.
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Nokia Lumia 930 Review
A couple of weeks ago, Nokia officially launched their second Windows Phone 8.1 handset, the Nokia Lumia 930, in the Philippine market. I liked its smaller brother, the Lumia 630, especially given the price point. Realizing that its older brother might turn out to be the last phone to be branded as a Nokia phone before […]
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Cherry Mobile Teasing New Cosmos Series Smartphone?
It seems like every week, Cherry Mobile has another phone to tease, announce or release. Well, the pioneer local brand was at it again today, posting a video on their Facebook page for what is obviously their next big smartphone.
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Gionee Elife S5.5 with Android 4.4 KitKat Tour: revamped notification drawer, faster UI
We’ve finally gotten a taste of the Gionee Elife S5.5 that’s updated to Android 4.4 KitKat. There are many minor changes here and there, but the update ultimately makes the world’s “slimmest smartphone” even better.
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SanDisk Ultra II SSD: increased performance, lower price point
The SanDisk Ultra II SSD was recently unveiled last week, introducing a bigger storage capacity and faster performance. Best of all, it’s cheaper at just less than 50 cents per gigabyte.
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Buy Games on Steam with GCash AMEX
If you’re a gamer, you probably know about Steam. It’s where lots of games are available for purchase. From Grand Theft Auto, NBA 2k, and Counter-Strike – they have it all.
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Get Samsung 64GB EVO Micro SDXC for only $37 on Amazon
Yesterday, I was looking for a new microSD card to replace my 32GB that’s almost full. I don’t usually store a large number of music or movies on my phone, but it eventually got filled with tons of photos and other stuff.
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The SKK Mobile Phoenix X1 Features Octa-core CPU at Php5,499!
Well, would you look at that. SKK Mobile just dropped a bomb on their Facebook page, announcing what is officially the most affordable octa-core smartphone in the Philippines!
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Xiaomi MIUI 6 is ‘visually stunning, stunningly simple’
Last week, Xiaomi celebrated its 4th birthday. And to commemorate that event, the MIUI 6 was launched, bringing major changes and a fresh new design to Xiaomi’s custom Android ROM.
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Samsung Galaxy S5 4G+ has LTE-A support, Snapdragon 805, 1080p display
With Singapore’s network operator SingTel launching its commercial 300Mbps 4G LTE-Advanced service tomorrow August 23, what better way to celebrate it than having a smartphone that can support such speedy connectivity? The Samsung Galaxy S5 4G+ is confirmed to launch in that country on the same day.
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Xiaomi Mi Power Bank, Mi3 accessories to start selling on August 29
Xiaomi Philippines will soon be selling more products besides its Mi3 flagship. Come August 29, the Xiaomi Mi Power Bank and accessories for the Mi3 will become available at Lazada Philippines.
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Cherry Mobile Flare S3: Better Than the Flare 3 for the Same Price?
It’s all just rumors at the moment, but the Flare 3 could be followed up shortly by another compelling offering at the same price point. Although it’s typically best to take any rumor with a grain of salt, the leak is from a trusted source.
Posted inGadgets Price list, Promos
Starmobile’s early X-mas promo drops prices for 9 mobile devices
We here in the Philippines usually feel the Christmas air once the ‘Ber’ months begin, but Starmobile is already having a holiday vibe this early. With Starmobile, you can have an early Merry X-mas and enjoy big discounts on their mobile devices!
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HTC One M8 Windows Version!
Well, this is a pleasant surprise. The latest version of Windows Phone (WP8.1) is getting some love lately, and HTC reassures that it’s still aboard the platform by sticking Microsoft’s baby onto one of Android’s best flagship phones.
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Sony Xperia M2 Aqua – Excellent Protection for an Excellent Price
Sony’s Xperia line is known for its excellent waterproofing technology, although the highest ratings (IP65/68) are reserved for the top-of-the-line models, such as the Xperia Z2. Well, not anymore.