In a couple of days, Novo7 Tech will be having its Octacore Fever sale of, you guessed it, smartphones powered by eight cores. Cheapest of them all is the THL W200S, a 5-inch handset for Php10,999.
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MyPhone Rio Lite Becomes Official at Php3,999!
Despite a few hiccups (not being able to install apps to SD, laggy performance), the MyPhone Rio has been met with quite a lot of success. Now, the pioneer local phone brand is looking to capitalize on their momentum by following up with the MyPhone Rio Lite.
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Deal Alert: Cherry Mobile Cosmos X to sell for Php5999 from Apr 30 to May 4
Beginning April 30, the Cherry Mobile Cosmos X will be sold for only Php5,999—that’s Php4,000 off its regular price!
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Sharp Aquos Xx 304SH touts thin bezels on 5.2-inch Full HD display
Sharp has announced a new smartphone—the new Sharp Aquos Xx 304SH—that’s sports the highest screen-to-body ratio, even beating the previous titleholder LG G2.
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Become WeChat’s new star on their next TV commercial
Fancy becoming a celebrity? Just submit a couple of selfies, and you might be the next star in WeChat’s next TV commercial!
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MyPhone Infinity now available for Php12,999
“The smartphone with infinite capabilities” is finally here. With a SRP of Php12,999, the octa-core MyPhone Infinity smartphone is now available at retail stores nationwide.
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Xiaomi’s global expansion this year to include Philippine market
Along with nine other countries, the Philippines is the next market to be tapped by burgeoning smartphone maker Xiaomi.
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Projector smartphone Samsung Galaxy Beam2 is official
With a stylish metallic design, the now official Samsung Galaxy Beam2 seems like your average smartphone. But if you look at the top edge of the phone, you’ll see its key feature: a pico projector.
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Cherry Mobile Life 2.0, Axis, Flare S2: new quad-core smartphones under Php5,000
Looking for a quad-core smartphone without spending more than Php5,000? Cherry Mobile has you covered. In fact, you’ve many choices for a CM device within that budget. To name a few, there are the upcoming Cherry Mobile Life 2.0, Axis, and Flare S2.
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OnePlus One smartphone is official: ‘2014 flagship killer’
Startup company OnePlus has unveiled its first Android smartphone. With high-end features and CyanogenMod 11S, the OnePlus One is being touted as the 2014 flagship killer device.
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The Amazing Spider-Man 2 mobile game released
Gameloft’s latest mobile game stars your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. So while we wait for the movie to hit theaters, the Amazing Spider-Man 2 game is already available for an enjoyable crime-fighting experience and non-stop action.
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Senator calls for investigation into slow Internet speeds in the country
Expensive bills, slow Internet connection. It’s a common thing in the Philippines, so much so that consumers are generally unsatisfied with their Internet subscriptions. And thus, Senator Paolo Benigno Aquino is seeking an investigation into the matter.
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Smart Bro offers LTE postpaid plans with no lock-in periods
Internet access with 4G LTE speeds has become easier to acquire, what with Smart launching two new postpaid offers with no lock-in periods: the LTE Plan 999 and LTE Plan 599.
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PLDT Home Telpad Gets an Upgrade to Quad Core!
As far as landline services go, PLDT is the only one to offer an online landline service through the PLDT Home Telpad. The Telpad has had a number of iterations over the years, and now it’s getting a much-needed spec bump in the form of a quad core processor.
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Cherry Mobile Quartz, Ruby budget smartphones now available
Two more of what Cherry Mobile calls its “best budget smartphones for first-time Android users” are now available. The Cherry Mobile Quartz and Ruby are 4-inch handsets with HSPA+ connectivity, Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, and dual core processor.