Tag: Philippines
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ZTE Light Tab 2 V9A: 7″ Android tablet priced like a mid-range smartphone at PHP 15,490
There’s a reason why Android is relevant — it’s become the ‘new Symbian’ of this decade. It seems like everyone is adopting Google’s platform and ZTE is no stranger in the business. You might have heard of the very first SMART Netphone which was essentially a ZTE Blade unit launched during last year’s Mobile World…
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Infographic: The most dangerous species in our oceans
[High resolution version] This is a creative Infographic that will definitely make you take a second look. The most dangerous species in our oceans are always man-made. When I go diving, it sucks to see panty shields and diapers floating around the pristine blue. So, girls.
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Nokia Asha 305 is full touch screen, dual SIM; sells for PHP 3,890.00
A number of days ago, we saw Nokia release the Asha 202 which was an entry level S40 feature phone that was bundled with games from Electronic Arts. This week, enter the Nokia Asha 305, its upgraded sibling that has full touch capabilities and looks light years more attractive than the 202. For a few…
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Sony Xperia ion goes for PHP 29,990; Xperia neo L sells for PHP 12,450
OK so we haven’t written about Sony for a while. Mostly because most of the action is happening with their Playstation IP from E3. However, it’s glad to see that Sony Philippines is bringing in a wave of competitive Android phones to the local market, accentuated with the Sony Xperia neo L and the Xperia…
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Our Philippine Coast Guard in action at the Celebes Sea
Probably the coolest looking montage of our coast guard vessels in action at the Celebes Sea near Mindanao. In the photo: a. Philippine coastal patrol craft BRP Salvador Abcede (PG 114), b. Corvette BRP Miguel Malvar (PS 19) c. Coast guard patrol boat PCG Pampanga (SARV 003) d. BRP Iloilo (PS 32) e. USS Vandegrift…
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Lacie Little Big Drive pushes 10Gb/s with Thunderbolt; 1TB starts at PHP 31,560.00
If you’re in the market for a faster-than-USB external drive, you might want to take a look at Lacie’s latest desktop beauty, the Little Big Drive that pushes transfer speeds up to 10 gigabits per second. If you convert that to actual data transferred, that’s around 1.25GB per second. You can practically transfer a full…
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What the Higgs Boson means to mankind
Two years ago I attended the BEST PRESS CONFERENCE EVER. I met with the scientists of CERN, the facility that houses the Large Hadron Collider which was used to prove the existence of the Higgs Boson. While everyone else was discussing nuclear energy (in a political manner, not scientific manner, mind you — which was…
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Lenovo P700 is Dual SIM, runs Ice Cream Sandwich, 4-inch screen, sells for PHP 10,999
EDIT II: Lenovo has officially announced the P700i which will also sell for PHP 10,999.00 EDIT: If you want a 5″ Lenovo phablet that competes with the Samsung Galaxy Note, the new Lenovo S880 sells for PHP14,999 only. It’s also dual SIM! Lenovo is on a roll. First, they upped the bar of the PHP…
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PowerMat for iPhone 4s sells for PHP 3,490.00
I want to make something clear: the PowerMat is not a portable charging solution like the BoostCase or any other portable battery packs you find in the market. Many people seem to misconstrue its function, most likely due to the wording of the product — it has the word “Power” in it. So what is…
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Incase Sonic Over Ear Headphones has great quality, priced PHP 8,990.00
Here’s a little gem that may have gone unnoticed. For those familiar with everything 3rd party Apple, Incase isn’t known for making audio accessories. In fact, if you scroll down their website, their headphones and earphones are pushed down way below their casings for other Apple products. I actually had no idea they made headphones…
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