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April 05, 2013

Fujifilm holds a week-long roadshow

Following the launch of their two new rangefinder-inspired cameras, Fujifilm Philippines, in partnership with Camerahaus, is holding a roadshow at SM Megamall which began yesterday and will run until the 10th of this month.

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April 04, 2013

In the age of mobile data, is an SMS still worth Php1?

Since free, unlimited SMS were abolished over a decade ago, local carriers have started charging for a text message at a par value of Php1.00. Even the free SMS that we get every time we top up our load credits have been reduced significantly thru the years.

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April 04, 2013

YugaTech’s Top 10 Console Games of the 90s

Remember the good old days when we used to spend the hot summer season playing video games instead of going out? Yeah, that’s it! Let’s go back to those cartridge-tapping, CD-cleaning era as we take a look at the top 10 console games we played in the 90s.

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April 04, 2013

Twitter for Android gets Holo update

iOS has Twitter to their liking, while Windows Phone’s iteration is already following their Modern UI. What about Android? Well, here it is – Twitter 4.0, the update you might have been waiting for.

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April 04, 2013

Mozilla and Samsung teams up to enrich mobile browsing

Branden Eich, CTO of Mozilla, has recently announced in a post on their official blogsite that Mozilla is working with Samsung to further enhance the mobile browsing through an experimental browser engine called Servo.

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April 04, 2013

Nikon outs firmware upgrade for D3200

Nikon has recently released a firmware update for their current entry-level offering – D3200 which addresses the reported concerns when using its feature called Wireless Mobility Utility along with other minor and missteps.

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April 03, 2013

Facebook’s big announcement, the Facebook phone?

This is probably one of the rumors that won’t just die. Ever since the HTC ChaCha and Salsa, there has been a long line of speculations about when the next Facebook phone will be out – and little by little, the puzzle pieces are forming the big picture as inch closer to the official announcement.

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April 03, 2013

Samsung announces Galaxy Star and Galaxy Pocket Neo

Samsung has just made official two new entry-level smartphones with Android Jellybean and dual-SIM capabilities, the Galaxy Star and Galaxy Pocket Neo.

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April 03, 2013

The Nokia Lumia 950 hoax that got out

There’s been the a leak of a mystery device going around the internet for a while — the Nokia Lumia 950, which is supposed to be the company’s next flagship with a PureView camera and an outstanding battery life. However, we are 100% sure that it’s not authentic. Read on to find out why.

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April 03, 2013

Next-gen NVidia Tegra 5 will outperform PS3, Xbox 360

Gaming consoles are still one of the best mediums to play graphic intensive games. Currently, mobile devices lag behind in this category but according to Nvidia, its next generation mobile processor will outperform the PS3 and Xbox 360.

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April 03, 2013

Samsung Galaxy S4 on Quadrant, Antutu & Nenamark 2

We got a more exclusive encounter with the Samsung Galaxy S4 last night as the one and only test unit acquired by Globe Telecom finally got into our hands. First thing we did was complete the trio of benchmarks we failed to do during the launch in NY last month.

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April 03, 2013

MiLi Power Sunny review

Remember the good old days when our mobile devices are able to last 2 days (maybe even more) with moderate use? Well ever since we traded our clunky call/text phones to smartphone, that feat is nothing but a fleeting dream. Gladly, we have accessories such as the MiLi Power Sunny that can stretch our device’s mileage in dire times.

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April 02, 2013

Singapore develops 3D on-the-go screen protector

Singapore’s Temasek Polytechnic (TP) and A*STAR’s Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) has recently developed a screen protector that turns ordinary screens of mobile devices into 3D displays.

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April 02, 2013

Photography: Introduction to White Balance

Now that we have a better grasp of what are the different shooting modes, let’s now look in to another aspect of our camera that’s often been disregarded but very crucial in nailing the perfect shot; White Balance.

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April 02, 2013

PQI Air Drive turns regular SD cards into Wireless cards

There are already a number of WiFi-enabled SD cards like EyeFi but they’re still very expensive. PQI is doing another approach in making SD cards accessible wirelessly — make the portable card reader WiFi capable.

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April 01, 2013

Top April Fools Day pranks on the web

It’s over guys! We can tune down our paranoia on pranks now, but while the excitement and humor hasn’t completely subsided yet, take a look at the jokes & pranks on the internet that caught our attention the most.

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April 01, 2013

March Gadget Reviews Roundup

April has arrived and while some are enjoying some April Fool’s prank, let’s take a look at the reviews we’ve done last month.

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April 01, 2013

Google announces scent-sational search tool, Nose

The good thing about Google is that they’ve never been guilty resting on their laurels. The company is constantly looking for ways to improve their search capabilities and their latest breakthrough, Google Nose, is set to change the way we search the web forever.

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April 01, 2013

PAL to offer in-flight calling and WiFi internet

Philippine Airlines has announced that they will soon start offering in-flight calling and WiFi internet connection to its passengers for select Airbuses.

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April 01, 2013

YugaTech expands coverage to Showbiz, Politics, Sports

YugaTech has been covering most of the local and global tech scene for the past 8 years and we believe it is time to expand our news to other categories like sports, showbiz, entertainment, politics and everything else that trends on Twitter.

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March 31, 2013

Are we ready for Wearable Technology?

We’ve been so engrossed with smartphones, tablets and several other consumer technologies. In fact, some of current tech seems to be overkill already – such as 1080p displays on a 5-inchsmartphone and multi-core CPUs in which platforms aren’t even fully optimized for yet. As time goes, manufacturers look to other elements to perfect and now they’re looking a good look at wearable tech; are we ready?

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March 31, 2013

App in Focus: Photoplay for Android

There’s a new kid in the block that goes by the name of Photoplay and is looking to take on the king of the hill Instagram and be the next big thing in the app industry. Let’s see what this new photo-sharing app has to offer in our full review after the break.

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March 30, 2013

Microsoft Surface Pro in the flesh, first impressions

We received this review unit of the Microsoft Surface Pro last week but we only got to unbox it this week-end. We also got to compare it with our own MS Surface RT (which we reviewed earlier here).

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March 30, 2013

The funny truth about your local Internet Service Provider

We’re pretty sure everyone here has had a bad experience with their local internet service providers. While some continue to agonize with lack of support, intermittent service, or unfulfilled broadband speeds, the rest will just shut up and move on to the next provider.

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March 30, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Review

Samsung has probably one of the most number of tablets in the market. The line-up is so packed that it is split between two categories — the Galaxy Tab and the Galaxy Note. The Galaxy Note 8.0 combines the best of both the Galaxy Tab brand and the Galaxy S brand. Why? Check out our full review of the Galaxy Note 8.0 below.

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