The face of BlackBerry has pretty much been that of Thorsten Heins since he took the reins as CEO back in January of last year. That isn’t so bad, except that BlackBerry is trying to be hip and cool again, and Heins kind of looks like an accountant. Well, Heins is having none of that […]
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Ever since I got the Galaxy Note, I had been searching for a beater phone that I could take with me on those midnight commutes and errands to places like Divisoria and Quiapo. After all, the Note has been an excellent phone for awhile now (made obsolete by the current wave of quad core phones), […]
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There has been an onslaught of affordable dual core Android phones from local brands like Cherry Mobile and MyPhone that have had budget-minded Pinoys eagerly taking out there wallets. While these phones have pushed the envelope for performance at an extreme budget, the experience hasn’t always been perfect. For instance, the Cherry Mobile Flare has […]
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While Nokia might be struggling to regain a chunk of the market share in the smartphone category, it certainly hasn’t been having any problems when it comes to basic phones and feature phones. Nokia has been known to jam a lot of bang for buck in even its most basic phones, and their newest offerings […]
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If you’re like me, you’re probably looking for a way to protect your newly bought Cherry Mobile Flare. While I’m making do with a protective pouch right now, I would much rather prefer something that doesn’t require me the extra action of having to take my Flare out of a stupid pouch and diligently remembering […]
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While the Samsung Galaxy S3 is still enjoying its time in the limelight, it appears that development has already begun on what could be the next in the Galaxy S flagship series. Benchmarks for a device sporting the model number GT-I9400 popped up in Nenamark 2, and following Samsung’s model numbering conventions, this should indicate […]
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While the Nexus 7 took its sweet time coming to the Philippines, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 made a very compelling alternative, even offering a few things the Nexus 7 didn’t, like expandable storage. However it only game with ICS 4.0 out of the box, and now that the Nexus 7 is officially here, some […]
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It appears that the Cherry Mobile Flare wasn’t the only budget-friendly Android device that the local company released on Flare Day. While eager customers waited in line to get their hands on the powerful yet affordable Flare, Cherry Mobile staff distributed handouts that revealed new Android phones and tablets. So if you’re having a hard […]
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So did you miss out on that weird 3 day sale on the Cherry Mobile Magnum 2X at Trinoma just recently? Well, you’ll be glad you did as Cherry Mobile is going through some extraordinary lengths just to get rid of their old stocks now that Flare Day is almost here. Did you think that […]
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It’s official! After generating almost iPhone-like levels of anticipation and buzz in the Philippine market, Cherry Mobile has finally announced on their Facebook page that their much-awaited Flare will be hitting the market on November 17 (this Saturday!). However it will only be available at SM City North Edsa and Robinsons Place Manila for the […]
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