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June 17, 2013

CPU-Z for Android now available

CPUID, the developer behind the Windows freeware called CPU-Z have ported the app to Google Play Store so advanced Android users and smartphone modders can have something to work with.

June 12, 2013

Google acquires Waze for $1 billion

You know that social traffic app with a logo of a smiling chat bubble with wheels? Yep, that’s Waze. And Google has confirmed that it has already closed its acquisition for a reported $1 billion plus.

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 03, 2013

Fujifilm X100s Review

Last week we’ve given you a brief introduction to the X100s’ basic features, a quick tour of its body, as well as our initial thought about it. Now it’s time for meaty part where we’ll tackle the performance side of things to see if this this camera is indeed a worthy successor to the highly [...]

May 31, 2013

Firefox OS: A Preview Of Good Things To Come

On top, there’s Android & iOS, then comes Windows Phone & BlackBerry 10. Is there space for more mobile OSes? Sailfish, Ubuntu and the rest are just around the corner, but for now, we have Firefox OS here to look at. Here is a preview on what to expect once it’s out, so read on.

May 29, 2013

Starmobile Knight officially announced

The Starmobile Knight has been officially announced today, carrying a quad-core CPU, a 4.7-inch HD display and an 18 megapixel rear camera.

May 29, 2013

Starmobile Trade Up Promo goes up to Php3k off

Starmobile has just opened their first concept-store in SM North EDSA, and right there they will be hosting trade-ins of any phone (working, non-working or used) in exchange for a price cut on their selected gadgets.

May 29, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8, Mega 6.3 gets priced in India

After much fanfare, Samsung has finally revealed the pricing and availability date for both the Galaxy Mega 5.8 and Galaxy Mega 6.3 as both gargantuan handsets were launched in India.

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 20, 2013

Yahoo! to buy Tumblr, are you still eager?

Earlier today, Tumblr has finally broke the news that they’ve been acquired by Yahoo! The sale was pegged at $1.1 billion, just a little more than what Facebook got Instagram.

May 10, 2013

BlackBerry Z10 Feature: BBM Video

One of the best things about a BlackBerry device is BBM. It’s a very capable messaging service that has been around for years. Now that we have the BlackBerry Z10 with the BlackBerry 10 OS on board, we can now enjoy the new BBM with better and enhanced features. One of those features is BBM [...]

May 09, 2013

LG to launch Optimus L-Series II smartphones

LG is about to release its Optimus L-Series II Android smartphones in the country. Featuring the Optimus L3-II, L5-II, and L7-II.

May 04, 2013

Tech This Out: Be Iron Man, Angry Birds Friends & More

The weekend is here, so we’ve decided to compile a few things that we found interesting. Iron Man 3 is still around theaters, and a new version of Angry Birds arrived on Android. Keep reading, unwind a little and most of all — tech this out.

May 02, 2013

Sony working on a CyberShot-infused smartphone

Whenever a company such as Sony decides to incorporate a technology from a certain product into a device on a different category, we can almost always expect a spectacular result. This is the reason we were pretty fired up when heard of the news about a rumored handset called Honami which is said to be [...]

April 29, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 now official

With the Galaxy Note line stealing the limelight from Samsung’s own tablet line, we were quite unsure of what happened with the Galaxy Tabs. Looks like Samsung still has plans for it as they have officially unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3.

April 28, 2013

Android Benchmarks: Why it shouldn’t matter that much

A lot of people, tech-heads specifically, would look at the benchmark scores of a specific Android device before making any purchase decisions. We don’t normally do this when buying other devices with different mobile operating systems. Which brings us to the question — do Android benchmarks matter?

April 28, 2013

Huawei Ascend Y300 Review

Entry-level Android smartphones have come a long way. Before, we have sluggish phones with single-core processors, 256MB RAM, and Gingerbread OS. Now, we have snappier droids with dual-core processors, at least 512MB of RAM, and Jellybean OS. One good example of the latter description is the Huawei Ascend Y300. Find out why by reading our [...]

April 18, 2013

Sony Xperia ZL Review

After spending an ample of time with the Sony Xperia ZL, it’s now time to delve deeper in to this 5-inch handset and see if it has enough fire power to be in the same league as its glass-backed sibling the Xperia Z.

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 10, 2013

Huawei Ascend Y210D Review

Looking for a very capable dual-SIM Android smartphone that won’t burn holes in your pockets? If that’s the case, the Huawei Ascend Y210D is one phone to consider. Find out why by reading our full review.

April 10, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 & 5.8 specs confirmed

Confirmed specs of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Mega line of smartphones has appeared online. Let’s take a look at what the Galaxy Mega 6.3 and Galaxy Mega 5.8 have to offer.

April 09, 2013

Panasonic Lumix GF6 leaks ahead of launch

Panasonic is holding a big event to announce their upcoming camera lineup for this year. However, one of those (if we were to assume that there are plenty) got out too soon namely the Lumix DMC-GF6 micro four-thirds interchangeable lens camera.

April 08, 2013

Sony announces FMP-X1 4K Media Player

In line with the pricing announcement of their 4K Ultra High Definition TV sets, Sony has also announced the FMP-X1 Media Player that will help users take full advantage of 4K content on their UHDTV.

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.

March 25, 2013

Top 7 Smartphones with High-Capacity Batteries

While most smartphones compete about having the fastest processors, biggest RAM, greatest displays, or the most updated software, there’s one very important aspect of a mobile device that seems to be taken for granted – the battery. What’s the use of having the best features in a smartphone if it doesn’t have the capability to [...]

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