The Philippines was recently recognized as the fastest-growing smartphone market in ASEAN, but it’s not like we come out of the womb holding an iPhone or Android phone. We all have to start from somewhere, so if you’re looking for an affordable budget [...]
November 20, 2016
Smartphones
Our local smartphone brands are beginning to churn out more phones as Christmas comes closer. The Starmobile Up Rave may be one to keep an eye on if you’re looking to gift someone a phone or just get one for [...]
October 14, 2016
Smartphones
Fingerprint sensors on smartphones aren’t anything new, but it’s nice to see them showing up on more affordable devices like the newly announced Starmobile Up Sense. The Up Sense is a modest device, packing a 5 inch HD screen, 1.3GHz [...]
September 14, 2016
Smartphones
Starmobile has outed a couple of entry level 5 inch smartphones aimed at the average Juan. Not only are they affordable though, but they’re pretty fashionable too. Starmobile Play Max The Starmobile Play Max is the more powerful of the [...]
August 1, 2016
Smartphones
New users wanting to make the switch to smartphones now have the Starmobile Play Click to consider. The newly announced Play Click is an entry-level offering, sporting a 4.5 inch FWVGA screen along with a 1.2GHz Spreadtrum SC7731 quad core [...]
With Valentines nearing, sales inspired by the lovey-dovey holiday are popping up here and there. Starmobile certainly isn’t one to get left behind, with their own sale slashing up to Php4.5k off on select smartphones. Knight Elite – Php9,990 Php [...]
February 12, 2016
Sale Alert
Thanks to low cost SoCs, 7 inch call and text tablets have become super affordable in recent years. The newly unveiled Starmobile Engage 7i is one good example, packing decent specs, call and text capability, and a Php3,990 price tag. [...]
December 25, 2015
Tablets
I’ve always been a big fan of AMOLED screens, so it’s nice to see Starmobile come out with an affordable AMOLED-equipped smartphone in the form of the newly announced Knight Luxe. Of course, affordable doesn’t necessarily mean that there’s a [...]
What do you get when you take MediaTek’s wicked fast MT6595M octa-core processor and give it 3GB RAM, 32GB of internal storage, and a 5.5 inch Full HD IPS display? You get a wicked fast phone of course! And if [...]
December 8, 2014
Smartphones
It’s no secret that Filipinos are crazy about taking pictures with their phones. Heck, we’re home to the selfie capital of the world for crying out loud! So when a local phone brand announces what should be an budget-friendly camera-centric [...]