It was on an impulse. Buying a plane ticket to Singapore to get an Apple iPhone X was not part of my plan. But as fate would have it, I didn’t get the shipping period I had wanted. The iphone release event for the iphone X, had approached and I couldn’t wait any longer to get the new phone.
This is the Razer Phone. Are you getting one?
It’s official! Gaming-peripherals giant Razer has entered the smartphone industry with a device “imaginatively” called the Razer Phone, a product of its purchase of handset-maker Nextbit early this year.
OnePlus 5T details leak out: All-screen design with portrait mode
We didn’t think OnePlus would release a “T” variant of its flagship phone in 2017, unlike last year. But now, all signs point to a OnePlus 5T launch this quarter.
Apple iPhone X gray-market prices in the Philippines
If there was any doubt that Apple still has its magic touch, it’s been put to rest on October 27, when the first batch of iPhone X units was sold out in a few minutes.
Samsung trolls Google and LG, reminds us it’s the display king
It’s no secret that Samsung makes the best smartphone displays. In fact, screen-calibration company DisplayMate Technologies in August crowned the Galaxy Note 8 as the handset with the best screen. It’s also one reason Apple uses Samsung OLED displays for the iPhone X.
OPPO F5 launched in PH, priced at P15,990 or $309
OPPO’s first 18:9 smartphone is finally official in the Philippines more than a month after it was first teased by Filipino celebrities Julia Barretto and Joshua Garcia. And the best part? Its price isn’t what we’ve come to expect from the brand.
Apple iPhone X prices: A per-country comparison
Waiting for the Apple iPhone X? We can feel your excitement and anxiety from here. We understand; we’re just four days away from the start of its preorder period — and more than a week from its November 3 release. Will you be able to snag one, considering it’s expected to be in short supply at launch? More importantly, is your bank account ready to part with your money?
Smart Postpaid to offer Huawei Nova 2i 18:9, quad-camera phone
Huawei Philippines’ current star might just become brighter with the company’s partnership with Smart Communications. The telco will be offering the Huawei Nova 2i, and we all know that a telco’s push can go a long way in increasing the likelihood of a device’s commercial success.
Huawei Mate 10 Pro cameras vs the competition on DxOMark
The Huawei Mate 10 Pro is one point short of matching the Google Pixel 2’s record score on camera-benchmarking site DxOMark. But its 97 rating puts the newly launched smartphone past other heavyweights Apple iPhone 8 Plus and Samsung Galaxy Note 8.
Nokia 7 has Nokia 8’s main features for P10,000 or $194 less
MD Global has the Nokia 3, 5, 6, and 8 in its smartphone lineup, but where’s 4 and 7? Today, the Finnish company has closed one of the two gaps with the launch of the Nokia 7.
This dual-screen, foldable smartphone is official
HE foldable phone leaked about three weeks ago is official. And no, it’s not from Samsung or LG. Meet the ZTE Axon M, a device that better suits the word Apple used to describe its decision to remove the headphone jack from the iPhone 7.
Samsung Galaxy A5, A7 (2018) render video shows S8 lookalikes
F there’s anything that reinforces talks that the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A5 (2018) and Galaxy A7 (2018) will look like the S8, this should be it.
Sun Cellular LTE upgrade not available to postpaid subs yet, but…
E’VE heard nothing big from Sun Cellular for quite some time. Then yesterday, that all changed, as it unveiled its #GumagandaAngArawMo campaign featuring Vic Sotto, Maja Salvador, and Matteo Guidicelli.
Cherry Mobile Flare S6 Selfie launched alongside Flare S6, S6 Plus
EMEMBER the Cherry Mobile selfie phone that actress Kim Chiu teased in the fifth episode of the Philippine company’s monthly Facebook Live session, The Cherry Mobile Show?
Huawei Nova 2i 18:9 phone with 4 cameras priced at P14,990 or $292
HIS just in: The Huawei Nova 2i, the smartphone the Chinese brand has been teasing these past few weeks, is official in the Philippines. And its surprise, sudden entrance — or, okay, announcement — is nothing short of something worthy of a superstar. It got us to sit up and take notice because of its palatable price of just P14,990 or roughly $292.
Samsung Galaxy J7+, J7 Pro, and J7 Core specs and price comparison
ITH today’s launch of another J7 phone in the Philippines, we see a trio of J series devices successively launched here in three months — the Samsung Galaxy J7+, Galaxy J7 Pro, and Galaxy J7 Core. If you don’t regularly follow tech-related updates, then you might be confused about the three handsets.
CloudFone Excite Prime 2 Pro up for preorder with big discount
HE CloudFone Excite Prime 2 Pro is already up for preorder. And the good news for those who are looking for a bargain? Early adopters will be able to get it for P2,000 (around $39) less.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 doesn’t have the best Android camera anymore
ND just like that, we have a new king of smartphone cameras. After sitting on the throne for a day, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, together with the Apple iPhone 8 Plus, has been dislodged from the top by the Google Pixel 2 and the Google Pixel 2 XL.
This is your newest king of smartphone cameras, Android
HE authority on cameras has spoken. DxOMark has crowned another smartphone with the best camera on the market. And the device is right up there with the iPhone 8 Plus.
Samsung to make more money off iPhone X than Galaxy S8
PPLE may be Samsung’s nemesis in the smartphone business, but the relationship is more complicated than you think it is. We can probably call them frenemies. Exhibit A: An Apple iPhone X win is a victory for the Korean tech giant as well.