Back when the Elife E6 was launched, I was impressed by the gorgeous hardware and attention paid to the camera software. However, the bloated Amigo UI and slowish processor held it back from being truly great. Fast forward to today, and the Gionee Elife E7 has its chance to redeem its predecessor. Is the Elife […]
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While MyPhone fans eagerly await the arrival of the Infinity and Ocean Elite, the pioneer local phone brand has recently announced two new phones aimed at the entry level segment: the MyPhone Ocean Lite and Ocean Mini. And guess what? Neither phone retails for more than Php3k! The MyPhone Ocean Lite is a 4 incher […]
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Enter the floor of any SM Cybermall or other gadget hub and you’ll find a few well-designed concept stores amidst a sea of generic-looking multi-brand sellers. Why not create a well-designed multi-brand store that’s more than just selling profit? Why not create a more intimate experience where gadget lovers can hang out instead of just […]
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Just how good of a phone can Php2k get you? Smartphones are getting less and less expensive, and the recently released Cherry Mobile Amethyst really pushes the price point boundaries for just how low you can go. It’s not a world beater by any means, but the Amethyst is a fairly good option if you […]
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It looks like it won’t be too long before Samsung releases a new Galaxy S5 variant. Just as it has done in the past with the S4, Samsung will be milking the Galaxy S5 brand for all its worth, and it looks like the first S5 variant will be the Galaxy S5 Zoom. According to […]
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I fortunate enough to have been invited to Lenovo’s recent local launch of their first ever LTE capable smartphone, the Lenovo Vibe Z. While it puzzles me that the company took its sweet time to come out with an LTE smartphone, I’m certainly impressed by the phone itself. The Vibe Z features all of the […]
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With dual SIM phones being such a key selling point in developing markets like the Philippines, it makes sense for some phone makers to introduce dual SIM variants of their most popular phones. One such device is the ASUS Fonepad. It has done surprisingly well in the local market, managing to even beat out the […]
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While octa core phones are already picking up steam, there has yet to be an octa core tablet. That could change pretty soon and the Pipo T9 just might be the first such tablet to market. What’s more is that rather than going for a tablet-specific processor, it will be powered by the MediaTek MT6592, […]
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iPads have always been popular with the kids, but not every parent has that kind of money to blow. If you’re looking for an inexpensive tablet for your children, you might want to consider the colorful SKK Mobile Bubble Gum 2. While the specs may not be that different from the typical budget 7 inch […]
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Last January 30, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) issued a memorandum that would require ISPs and telecommunication companies to install monitoring software to filter out pornography sites and content. According to Samuel Sabile, networks and facilities division officer-in-charge, it will be enforced within the month after publication requirements have been fulfilled. Take a minute to […]
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