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May 24, 2013

Foursquare brings AR feature to WP8 Lumia handsets

In addition to releasing the latest iteration of its Windows Phone 8 app, Foursquare, together with Microsoft and Nokia, has announced that WP8 Lumia user will also get an added Augmented Reality feature if they update/install the new and improved app on their handset.

May 23, 2013

Lumia 720 now free at Sun Plan 999

Sun Cellular has posted on their FB page that consumers can now get the Nokia Lumia 720 free under their postpaid Plan 999.

May 21, 2013

Here is why I’ve given Nokia a second chance

For the longest time, Nokia was on top of the mobile phone foodchain. We’ve said that over and over again in previous articles, and today, they may have been eclipsed by other better selling brands. To be honest, however, I think Nokia’s doing a good job in trying to reclaim its spot as the number one smartphone [...]

May 18, 2013

Windows Phone ranks 3rd, overtakes BlackBerry

Recent IDC report shows that Windows Phone is now the third-largest smartphone operating system in the world for the first quarter of 2013, overtaking BlackBerry for the first time.

May 14, 2013

Sony Xperia ZR becomes official

Not to be outdone by Nokia and its announcement of the new Lumia 925, Sony also announced the most rugged smartphone they’ve created thus far – the Xperia ZR.

May 14, 2013

Nokia DT-910 Wireless Charging Stand preview

Along with the Lumia 720, Nokia Philippines also let us loan the DT-910 or commonly known as the Wireless Charging Stand. Check out our short preview after the break.

May 14, 2013

Nokia Lumia 720 Review

Launched together with the Lumia 520 during this year’s Mobile World Congress, the Nokia Lumia 720 is the Finnish firm’s latest mid-range offering under its Windows Phone 8 lineup. A refresher to the Lumia 710, the 720 packs a handful of nifty features found on its high-end siblings whilst keeping the mid-tier price range.

May 14, 2013

Nokia Lumia 925 is now official, L920 on steroids

Following the release of the Asha a couple of days ago, Nokia announces a new flagship phone – the Lumia 925. The phone is every bit of the Lumia 920 but better. It has 4G LTE, an improved aluminum frame and a few software additions.

May 09, 2013

Nokia Asha 501 now official, running Asha OS

Nokia never fails to impress with its product designs, be it a high-end smartphone or a budget feature-phone. Today, they announced the new Asha 501 - running the company’s new platform called the Asha OS.

May 02, 2013

How YugaTech readers debate about smartphones

This video has been circulating the web for a couple of days now but I’ve decided to share because this is the best visual depiction of how our YugaTech readers are sometimes when they’re in a heated debate about which smartphone is the best.

April 25, 2013

Huawei Ascend W1 Review

The Ascend W1 is Huawei’s first smartphone to run Windows Phone 8. It has the looks, a good set of hardware, and an affordable price tag. Let’s find out how the W1 fares by reading our full review.

April 25, 2013

Hands-On: Nokia Lumia 720

Nokia’s latest smartphone in the Lumia series is the Nokia Lumia 720, a mid-range Windows Phone 8 handset that was released last week with a suggested retail price of Php14,590.

April 17, 2013

New Samsung phone leaks; is this the Galaxy Note 3?

We have already talked about the possibilities of the upcoming Galaxy Note 3, and a new leak coincides with the speculations. The images show off a new design language and what seems to be a place for the S-Pen.

April 14, 2013

Lumia 520 vs Ascend W1: Affordable WP8 face-off

On the red corner, we have the Nokia Lumia 520; on the blue corner, we have the Huawei Ascend W1 – both WP8 devices that sell for less than Php10k. Today, we put them in the spec stadium to see which device gives a better bang for the buck.

April 14, 2013

Nokia Lumia 520 to arrive for Php7,990

Nokia Philippines has posted in their Facebook page that the Nokia Lumia 520 will arrive in our shores soon with limited stocks for around Php8k.

April 12, 2013

Nokia releases software update for Lumia 920, 820, 620

Nokia recently announced on their Discussions page that they have already rolled out a software update for the Lumia 920, 820 and 620 which will bring a number of performance and stability improvements for the said Windows Phone 8-powered smartphones.

April 06, 2013

Nokia Lumia 720 lands locally, gets priced

Nokia Philippines has announced on their Facebook Fan Page that the Lumia 720 is now available locally with a price tag under Php15K.

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.

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.

March 16, 2013

The curious case of Samsung Galaxy’s plastic material

The Samsung Galaxy S4 has just been announced, and while a part of the internet was impressed, most were ranting about the company’s use of polycarbonate materials. We’d like to share the different perspectives on how we should look at Samsung’s use of plastic on their high-end phones.

March 13, 2013

Nokia Lumia 620 gets IP54 treatment with new shell

Nokia has introduced a new IP54-certified protective casing or shell for the WP8-powered Lumia 620, giving it protection against dust and splashes of water.

March 11, 2013

Color Psychology: What your phone color says about you

We have those simple dilemmas with picking the color of your phone. However, it is said that these choices are either conscious or subconscious. These little things might have a lot more meaning than you think. Let’s have a take on the things we aren’t aware of, shall we? Read on to see what your phone color [...]

March 10, 2013

Nokia Lumia 820 Review

The successor to the first ever Nokia Windows Phone, the Lumia 800, is here. We’ve been using the Nokia Lumia 820 in our hands and it feels extremely promising. With an 8 megapixel camera, a dual-core processor and an AMOLED display, we have yet to know if this phone has what it takes to live [...]

March 05, 2013

Nokia Lumia 510 Review

Announced back in October of last year, the Lumia 510 is Nokia’s most affordable Windows Phone handset and probably be the last Lumia to run the Windows Phone 7 OS. Check out our full review of the Nokia Lumia 510 after the break.

March 04, 2013

Nokia probably shipped 30 units of Lumia 920 to the PH

News spread fast a couple of days ago that the much-awaited Nokia Lumia 920 had been released in the Philippines with a suggested retail price of Php26,990. This, after several months of being delayed (as far back as December).

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