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June 06, 2013

May Gadget Reviews Roundup

It’s now the month of June and it’s time to look back at all the gadget reviews we’ve done last month. The list includes the Microsoft Surface Pro that we’ve given away to our readers and four Alcatel One Touch smartphones.

June 04, 2013

Sun Cellular Iron Man 3 Contest Winner

Thanks to all those who joined our Sun Cellular Iron Man 3 costume contest and the more interesting entry gets to win an Alcatel One Touch Idol smartphone. Check out our winner below.

June 02, 2013

All the flagship smartphones from Globe, Smart and Sun

Looking to get your first postpaid plan and wanting a nice smartphone to go with it? We break it down to you and share this short menu of flagship offerings from Globe, Smart and Sun Cellular.

June 01, 2013

Alcatel holds One-Day Sale of One Touch Idols

Alcatel has shared on their Facebook page that they will have a one-day sale of their One Touch Idol Ultra and One Touch Idol smartphones later today.

May 29, 2013

Alcatel One Touch Idol Review

With the trend of smartphones getting thinner, lighter and yet packing more features, it’s not only seen in flagship phones but into mid-range phones as well. Let’s see if the Alcatel One Touch Idol proves its worthiness.

May 27, 2013

Alcatel One Touch Scribe Easy Review

After the Alcatel One Touch Scribe HD, we’re now going in-depth with its lesser-powered yet more affordable sibling, the One Touch Scribe Easy. Let’s find out if it is worth the budget by reading our full review.

May 24, 2013

Microsoft Surface Pro Giveaway Winner

Finally found some time to pick and announce our winner of the Microsoft Surface Pro. This is the single biggest prize we’ve awarded here so I’m sure everyone is excited. Check out if you’re that lucky person below.

May 17, 2013

Alcatel One Touch Scribe HD Review

One of Alcatel’s competitively priced Android offerings is the One Touch Scribe HD. It has a 5-inch HD display, Android Jellybean, a quad-core processor, and a sub-Php14K price tag, to boot. Let’s find out if the Scribe HD is worth every penny by reading our full review.

May 12, 2013

Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra Review

Earning the title of world’s thinnest smartphone in the market certainly gives the Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra some attention. It’s an impressive feat but one that comes with a bit of a drawback. Read on and find out in our full review of the One Touch Idol Ultra.

May 12, 2013

Contest: Sun Cellular Iron Man 3 Photo Contest

While we’re still waiting for the Microsoft Surface Pro giveaway, we’re also cooking up another contest for you guys (courtesy of Sun Cellular) and this time we’re giving away an Alcatel One Touch Idol. Check out the mechanics below for you to join.

May 08, 2013

Alcatel One Touch Idol first impressions

Early last week we showed you the Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra which is currently the world’s slimmest smartphone at 6.45mm. This time we show you the sibling, the One Touch Idol, and it’s also very slim at only 7.9mm.

May 07, 2013

List of Quad-Core Smartphones in the Philippines

Planning to purchase a quad-core smartphone soon but don’t have a list to choose from? Don’t worry, we got you covered. Here is the list of all quad-core smartphones currently available here in the Philippines.

April 30, 2013

Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra first impressions

The Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra is now enjoying the title of world’s slimmest smartphone. At 6.45mm, it beats the iPhone 5 by more than a millimeter (7.6mm) and the recently launched Galaxy S4 (7.9mm).

April 26, 2013

Alcatel’s 2013 Line-Up for the PH: All under Php15k

Just recently, Alcatel launched a series of competitively-priced Android devices that were first seen on this year’s CES. The lineup includes a pair of phablets, a 7-inch tablet and the world’s thinnest phone – the One Touch Idol Ultra. All these devices have one thing in common; they are all priced under Php15,000.

April 25, 2013

Alcatel One Touch Glory 2: Jellybean, dual SIM for Php4k

The most affordable handset from Alcatel’s launch is the One Touch Glory 2. It sports a 1GHz CPU and a 3.5-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 480 that equates to a decent pixel density of 165ppi, a 3.2 megapixel rear camera and a VGA front-facing.

April 25, 2013

Alcatel Idol Ultra: Thinnest phone lands for Php15k

The world’s thinnest phone (at the time of this writing) has arrived in the Philippines — the Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra. The device packs a 4.65-inch 720p display, an 8MP camera, a dual-core CPU and Android 4.1 Jellybean, all in a 6.45mm body.

March 13, 2013

The race to break the OS duopoly

During the course of the past six months, several companies have announced their new mobile platform hoping to break the Apple-Google duopoly. Today we’ll take a closer look at 5 of those operating systems and see which one has what it takes to be the next big thing in the OS wars.

February 28, 2013

Sony demos an Xperia E running on Firefox OS

Soon after announcing their plans of integrating Mozilla’s HTML5-based platform on some of their upcoming handsets, Sony has ported the Firefox OS to Xperia E looking to get “valuable community feedback” from developers.

February 26, 2013

Sony to release Firefox OS device in 2014

Sony has just confirmed that it’s joining the Firefox OS bandwagon as its engineers are already developing device/s for the said mobile OS with a planned release in 2014.

February 25, 2013

Firefox OS gets support from 18 major carriers

In addition to showcasing two Firefox OS handsets (Alcatel One Touch Fire and ZTE Fire) in a conference held in Mobile World Congress, Mozilla has recently announced the 18 telcos that they’ve teamed up with to aid them in their Open Web HTML5 efforts.

February 25, 2013

Alcatel outs One Touch Idol X with 5″ 1080p display

Alcatel’s latest announcement brings it at par with the other superphones with the One Touch Idol X packing a quad-core processor and 5-inch 1080p display.

February 21, 2013

Cherry Mobile Fusion Bolt: The story behind the Core

So one of the more curious issues behind the recently launched Cherry Mobile Fusion Bolt is the type of chip (SoC) they used with it. We dug a bit deeper into that so we can easily explain to you the details in a more condensed manner.

February 13, 2013

Alcatel adds Star to its One Touch line up

Back in January, Alcatel unveiled their new product line called One Touch with the flag bearer being the 6.9mm thin Idol Ultra. Today, the company announced the entry-level handset under the same line up, the Alcatel One Touch Star.

January 10, 2013

ZTE Grand S now official, packs 5-inch 1080p display

First leaked back in December, the ZTE Grand S has now become official as the companies next flagship handset. The Grand S comes with s a 5-inch screen and joins the pack of full HD 1080p display smartphones.

January 08, 2013

Alcatel One Touch Idol Ultra: World’s Thinnest at 6.45mm

Other than the two recently announced 5-inchers, it seems that Alcatel still has a pair of aces up its sleeves, and a thin and light one if we may add. Folks, meet the world’s slimmest smartphone yet, the One Touch Idol Ultra and its light counterpartm the One Touch Idol.

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