One of the faster moving mobile phone companies here in the Philippines has got to be the Gionee brand from China. In a few months, they’ve moved up from Single-Core Androids, to Dual-Core ones, and now they’re offering their first Quad-Core device – the GN708. While the name doesn’t exactly get us excited – [...]
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Gionee GN708 Unboxing–Quad-Core Android With qHD Screen & Extra Accessories For 12k
Posted: 12th June 2013 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 4.1, dual sim, Gionee, GN708, Google, Jelly Bean, smartphones, Unboxing
Asus Fonepad Review–Phone-Capable Droid Tablet Powered By Intel Atom For PHP 15k
Posted: 10th June 2013 by panzerpuff in TabletsTags: Android, Android 4.1, asus, Atom, Fonepad, Google, Intel, Jelly Bean, phone-capable tablets, review, tablets
When Asus Philippines introduced the Fonepad a few weeks ago, we admit we were a bit skeptical about the Single-Core 1.6Ghz Atom processor mounted inside. After all, in the ARM Android world, Quad-Core processors were the norm. After hearing all of the supposed positives from both Asus and Intel’s staff though, we actually got [...]
Cherry Mobile Omega HD Gaming Tests–Temple Run 2, MC4, NFS, GTA III, & More!
Posted: 1st June 2013 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 4.1, cherry mobile, gaming tests, Google, Jelly Bean, Omega HD, smartphones, Video Games
Even though the new Omega HD 2.0 is right around the corner, we feel that its quite prudent to release a gaming test with the original Omega HD. (We’ll do the same with the Omega HD 2.0 soon!) Of course as we know, the original is powered by a MediaTek 1Ghz Dual-Core processor that [...]
A Quad-Core Cherry Mobile Omega HD 2.0 Is Now Out–Is As Awesome As You Think It Is
Posted: 28th May 2013 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 4.2, cherry mobile, Dragon Trail, Google, Jelly Bean, Omega, Omega HD, Omega HD 2.0, smartphones
If you’re like us, you probably thought the original Cherry Mobile Omega HD was pretty awesome. Is. Is pretty awesome. But hey, we always knew it would be much better with a Quad-Core processor, right? Have no fear though – our prayers have been answered. The new Cherry Mobile Omega HD 2.0 (long name) [...]
Cherry Mobile Is Gearing Up For Over-The-Air Software Updates For Your Android Soon!
Posted: 28th May 2013 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, cherry mobile, Click, firmware update, Flame 2.0, Google, Hyper, Omega, Omega HD, Omega HD 2.0, Skyfire 2.0, smartphones, Sonic, Spark TV, Thunder, titan, Titan TV
Looks like some owners of relatively new Android offerings of Cherry Mobile might be able to update their phones to new firmwares soon. As an image on the company’s fanpage have been posted mentioning an OTA (over-the-air) update app for several devices. This is definitely a great move on their part as most consumers [...]
Gionee GPad G1 Unboxing–5" Dual-Core Droid With Free Flip Cover & Battery For PHP 10.8k
Posted: 22nd May 2013 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 4.0, dual sim, Gionee, Google, GPad G1, Ice Cream Sandwich, smartphones, Unboxing
Gionee is a relatively new brand in the Philippine mobile phone space, but they have been active in a lot of parts in the world. The China-based company has been releasing Android phones in their own branding, not rebranded like most of the local phones that we’ve been seeing. And the product we’re unboxing [...]
Globe Offers The Samsung Galaxy S4 With Flexible Plans & Cheaper Unlimited Data
Posted: 4th May 2013 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Galaxy S4, Globe, launch, Samsung, Smart, smartphones
Earlier this week Globe Telecom had a press conference to talk about the new postpaid offerings that goes with their newest smartphone – the Samsung Galaxy S4. Being the newest phone in the line of the South Korean giant’s flagship Android devices, the phone boasts of improvements like new "quality of life" features; upgraded [...]
BTS 1/12/2013 – CES New Smartphones, Razer Edge & NVidia Project Shield, & More!
Posted: 28th April 2013 by panzerpuff in PodcastTags: #bigtimeshow, #CookingWithNFC, Android, Aquos SH930W, Ascend D2, Ascend Mate, CES, Consumer Electronics Show, Grand S, Huawei, Lenovo K900, nvidia, Philippine Tech Podcast, podcast, Project Shield, Qualcomm, Rafid Fire News, Razer Edge, Samsung, Sharp, smartphones, Sony, Technology, Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, YouTube, ZTE
Whew, been a while since we updated the Podcast for the #BigTimeShow – so we’ve got some catching up to do!In this episode of the Big Time Show (that aired on January 12, 2013), we talk about the news that came out during the Consumer Electronics Show 2013. Topics include the Sony Xperia Z [...]
Is The Starmobile Diamond Designed To Compete With The Cherry Mobile Omega HD?
Posted: 21st March 2013 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, cherry mobile, Diamond, Dragon Trail, Google, Omega HD, rumor, smartphones, Starmobile
A curious new tweet came out of Starmobile’s @HappyManPH Twitter account today, and it looks rather definitive that Starmobile is interested in launching their own Dragon Trail-screened and 12MP BSI-camera’d phone – much like the recently announced Cherry Mobile Omega HD. The tweet reads, “Starmobile is about to shine even brighter,” with an image. And [...]
