No she’s not trolling you, that’s actually a real phone What happens when you take the LG Prada 3.0, a slim Gingerbread phone that looks svelte and sleek, and then you decided to make it fat and obnoxious? Well, you get the LG Optimus Vu – a Gingerbread Android phone with a 5” screen, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Android 2.3’
LG Launches The Optimus Vu–A 5” 4:3 Screen Android Phone; Looks Pretty Damn Terrible
Posted: 20th February 2012 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 2.3, Android 4.0, announcement, dual-core, Galaxy Note, Gingerbread, Google, Ice Cream Sandwich, IPS LCD, LG, optimus, Optimus Vu, Prada, Prada 3.0, Samsung, smartphones, stylus
LG Launches The Prada 3.0–Dual-Core Android For PHP 30k; Stylish But Not Too Girly
Posted: 12th February 2012 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 2.3, Android 4.0, Bianca Valerio, designer phones, dual-core, Gingerbread, Google, Ice Cream Sandwich, launch, LG, Prada, Prada 3.0, smartphones
When it comes to designer phones, devices haven’t exactly been robust or technologically capable. Brands like Vertu, Tonino Lamborghini, and Ferrari have all been cranking out luxury phones that may have been decent on the design end, but terrible on functionality. LG is set to change that with their third iteration of their Prada [...]
Alcatel Launches Cheapest Dual-SIM Android Blaze 918N (PHP 6K) & 810D Flip (PHP 4K)
Posted: 15th January 2012 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: 810D, 918N, alcatel, Android, Android 2.3, Blaze Glory 918N, cheap androids, cheapest android, dual sim, dual standby, Gingerbread, Glam 810D, Google, preview, smartphones
The Alcatel Blaze Glory 918N Ladies and gentlemen, the phone that would hopefully make Samsung Galaxy Y fans shut up is finally here. Alcatel OneTouch Philippines have recently launched their two new devices in their lineup of affordable mobile devices. The first is one of the most affordable droids in the market – the [...]
HTC’s Year-End Party Unveils Explorer, Rhyme & Radar–Two Androids & A Windows Phone
Posted: 31st December 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 2.3, Beats, Explorer, Gingerbread, Google, HTC, launch, mango, radar, Rhyme, smartphones, windows phone, windows phone 7, windows phone 7.5
2011 has gone a long way for HTC. Coming off its whirlwind success in 2010, it came in strong and released a slew of interesting products that included some new stylish models, improved Sense features, and most importantly with increased speed and power. Later in the year they acquired a controlling stake in Beats [...]
Cherry Mobile Magnum HD Review–The Muscle Car Of Android Phones For PHP 11,999
Posted: 19th December 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, android 2.2, Android 2.3, cherry mobile, froyo, Gingerbread, Google, magnum, magnum hd, review, smartphones
Speaking of another oldie (sort-of) – hot in the heels of the Cherry Mobile Nova review, we’ve had a chance to check out another one of the company’s lineup of 2010 Android devices. This time, it’s the 1Ghz large-screen Cherry Mobile Magnum HD. When it was released late last year it made waves as [...]
Motorola RAZR Is Out–Will Cut You With It’s 7.1mm Body For PHP 30k; Defy+ Comes Later
Posted: 5th December 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 2.3, Defy, Gingerbread, Google, Motorola, Razr, smartphones
How thin is it? Very very thin. Don’t call it a comeback. Ok fine, call it a comeback. Motorola is pulling a Mazda and is making itself known in the Philippines once again after jumping ship some time ago when people started to, you know, not like clamshell phones. But that’s all in the [...]
HTC Explorer Spotted In The Wild With HTC Rhyme–Available For PHP 10.5k & PHP 21.5k
Posted: 5th December 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 2.3, Explorer, Gingerbread, Google, HTC, Rhyme, smartphones
The HTC Rhyme & HTC Explorer Sometimes when it comes to gadgets, you gotta do your own scouting – especially for HTC products. HTC Philippines usually release products in the market first, then have announcement and/or product launches later. So in terms of news, you can get it from the street sooner. Such is [...]
Samsung Galaxy SL Unboxing–SLCD Version Of Popular Galaxy S For PHP 17,000
Posted: 1st December 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, android 2.2, Android 2.3, froyo, Galaxy S, galaxy sl, Gingerbread, Google, Mobile Monday Manila, Samsung, slcd, Unboxing
The Samsung Galaxy SL And it has come to pass that one such Samsung Galaxy SL Android smartphone has chanced upon our laps, thanks mostly to our friends at Mobile Monday Manila and their pre-December Christmas party. The 1Ghz Android that packs an SLCD variant screen of the popular Samsung Galaxy S still offers [...]
SMART Is First To Offer The Samsung Galaxy S II? Wait, Now I’m Confused! (FAIL Smart AD?)
Posted: 30th November 2011 by panzerpuff in Mobile NetworksTags: Android, Android 2.3, fail, galaxy s II, Globe, Google, LTE, Samsung, Smart, smartphones
Notice something weird with this ad? While checking out the newspaper the other day, we spotted this Smart ad gloating about the achievements that the Globe-competing telco has reached. However, upon closer inspection, we found a namedrop that seemed rather unusual, namely this: “First to launch cool state-of-the-art, top speed gadgets like Samsung Galaxy [...]
Oh Snap! Samsung Pokes Fun At Apple (Again)–This Time With Galaxy S2 & iPhone4S
Posted: 26th November 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 2.3, Apple, galaxy s II, Gingerbread, Google, iPhone, iphone 4s, Samsung, smartphones
Oh no they didn’t! Samsung US just made another jab at their famous smartphone competitor – the Apple iPhone 4s. This time, they’re comparing it with the Samsung Galaxy S II, and poking fun at the screen size difference, lack of 4G/LTE capabilities, some occasional issues from known blogs, and the sort-of stereotypical Apple [...]
