Category: Mostly Everything
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Hands on with the SHARP AQUOS SH530U, a 5″ dual SIM Android phone worth PHP 12,800.00
This is a bit late, but SHARP sent over a semi-new AQUOS SH530U Android phone. We’ve seen an army of Android devices in the past 24 months and I’m glad to say that this one from SHARP is one of the more interesting ones. It’s pretty much what passes as a “modern Android device” sporting…
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NVIDIA unveils Project Shield: high end Android portable gaming console
We’ve been seeing a lot of gaming hacks in recent history. With RAZER building their FIONA gaming handset, Valve dwelling into a gaming console for the living room, it looks like graphics chip manufacturer NVIDIA is also developing their own console hardware. And it looks like a XBOX controller with a 5″ clamshell screen.
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Griffin + Nickelodeon plush smartphone cases for kids and kids at heart
The guys from Griffin have been watching a lot of Saturday morning cartoons. They’ve been in bed with Nickelodeon (in wholesome lazy morning childlike ways) and were inspired to come up with playable stuffed toy cases for your favorite iDevices. From Dora, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to Spongebob Squarepants, your iPhone turns into an aDORAble…
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MSI unveils S20 Slider; seems to be the standard design for the new ultrabooks
Toshiba pulled this design off with their U925t Satellite and at this CES 2013, MSI also unveiled a similar tablet / laptop design that seems to be the new normal for what passes for as an Ultrabook running Windows 8. In the recent past, the ‘ultrabook’ was an extremely light SSD-based laptop with no optical…
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G-Form iPhone 5 case protects at 100,000 ft drop; available for other devices as well
If by chance you’re on a plane and accidentally drop your phone out of the window (how is that even possible!!!), better hope you have one of these G-Form cases strapped on. Have you ever bought a phone case that seemed like it was wearing the phone for protection instead of the other way around?…
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Where can I have my Lenovo phone fixed?
If you’re wondering where you can have your Lenovo mobile phone repaired, here is a compilation of service centers and drop off / pick up points for your dear smartphones. The first list includes all the service centers while the second list shows the drop off and pick up points for your phones after they…
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HTC Explorer Price Drop, down to PHP 5,790.00
As Android phones get all the more affordable these days, manufacturers can either churn out even more affordable phones OR “take the Nestea plunge” when it comes to pricing. Ye olde HTC Explorer is once such phone. HTC Philippines has announced its price drop from over PHP 7,000.00++ to a mere PHP 5,790.00. To recap,…
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Before you buy: What it feels like to own a Windows 8 computer
Windows 8: that amalgamation of a desktop / tablet / laptop that we’ve all seen previously before. Microsoft previewed the alpha and beta builds to the public and they in turn, scrutinized the new operating system by installing it on their current computers, which as we know now is only half the picture. Sales of…
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2012 in 79 words
2012. Photos on the front page of CNN. Underwater footage used for a new show on Discovery Channel. My first paperback cover for an international novel. Contributions to the DOT and marine non profit groups. Four whale sharks. My blog post turned into a play in New York. China. Korea. Built 8List with a fantastic…
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Nokia introduces dual SIM Asha 205 with ‘Slam’ Bluetooth Media Sharing; yours for PHP 2,680
For only PHP 2,860.00, you can own the new Nokia Asha 205. That gives you a dual SIM feature-phone that puts social first by allowing you to easily share your media to other friends using the exclusive ‘Slam’ software developed by Nokia. Essentially, this app is a Bluetooth file sharer, allowing you to send photos,…
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