Nokia just announced the all new Nokia 3310 with a monstrous 41-megapixel PureView camera paired with Zeiss Optics and Xenon Flash. The 3310 is probably one of the most popular Nokia device back in the day, so it’s good to see it making a huge comeback in the mobile industry.
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The Gionee Elife E7 Arrives with 5.5 Inch Full HD Screen and Snapdragon 800
While the Elife E6 was a gorgeous device with a design that was reminiscent of the iPhone 5/5S, it was severely underpowered by a MediaTek MT6589T chip. The Gionee Elife E7 looks to eliminate the shortcomings of its predecessor by bumping up the screen size and pairing it with a Snapdragon 800 SoC.
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MyPhone Ocean Lite is light on specs, light on price
Instead of teasing users for weeks, MyPhone has unveiled a new device that’s now selling for just Php2,999. The new MyPhone Ocean Lite is a budget phone with a 4-inch display, dual core CPU, and a 3.2MP main camera.
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MyPhone Ocean Mini: 3.5-inch display, 1GHz dual core processor, 4.2 Jelly Bean
The newest, most affordable local Android smartphone has arrived in the form of the MyPhone Ocean Mini. It’s a 3.5-inch handset with 4.2 Jelly Bean and a dual core processor for Php1,999.
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Smart teams up with Deezer for mobile music streaming
Popular mobile app Deezer has teamed up with Smart to introduce music streaming services to the telecom’s mobile subscribers.
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Meet Nvidia Jetson TK1: the ‘world’s tiniest supercomputer’
Imagine having a supercomputer in your very hands. Nvidia is making that happen in the form of the Nvidia Jetson TK1 for $192.
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Triple-booting iPad hack could pave way for running Android on iPhone
Maybe it makes them stand out from the crowd. Or maybe they just want to have the best of both worlds. Whatever the reasons, some people want to run Android on an Apple device. It’s something that could turn into reality, now that someone has managed to boot an iPad with three iOS versions.
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SKK Mobile Kraken octa-core phone coming soon
Yet another local brand is on the verge of releasing an octa-core smartphone. The SKK Mobile Kraken will be arriving soon, promising eight times the core, speed, and fun.
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Grab a 7-inch Android tablet for only Php999 when you follow Lazada on WeChat
Online retailer Lazada has teamed up with WeChat Philippines to introduce an exclusive tablet deal, in celebration for the former’s 2nd year of operations in the country. WeChat users who subscribe to Lazada’s official account are entitled to buy a 7-inch Android tablet for only Php999!
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Cherry Mobile Amethyst smartphone now available: dual-SIM, dual core, HSPA+, Php2,299
The latest gadget to enter the intense entry-level smartphone market is the Cherry Mobile Amethyst. For Php2,299, it offers pretty much all the essential smartphone functionalities the budget-oriented consumer could want: dual SIM configuration, 3G capability, and Android Jelly Bean.
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HTC One (M8) unveiled: larger display, better design, dual rear camera, faster performance
As expected, the new HTC flagship came out a couple of hours ago. Better in almost every aspect, the HTC One (M8) is gorgeous and arguably the smartphone to die for this year.
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Nokia X Review
For a long time, a lot of people have been clamoring for Nokia, one of the best handset makers, to create a phone based on Android. When Elop was elected as the company’s CEO, those aspirations got major cracks.
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Lenovo S898t+ to compete in smartphone price wars
More and more companies are participating in the heated battle for supremacy in smartphones with budget prices but also jam-packed with formidable specs. Lenovo is the latest to join via its Lenovo S898t+, a 5.3-inch octa-core smartphone for only $126.
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Cherry Mobile Flare S100 receives Nokia X ROM port
One reason why some owners don’t throw their old smartphones away just yet is because these devices can still be experimented upon. For Cherry Mobile Flare S100 users out there who have gotten bored with their phone’s default Android ICS skin, for instance, try this new Nokia X ROM port.
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Smart reveals Samsung Galaxy S5 postpaid plans, offers
Mark April 11 in your calendar, folks. That’s the date when Smart will launch its postpaid offers for the Samsung Galaxy S5.