Shortly after the launch of Globe’s Nokia Lumia 800, Smart followed with its own exclusive Nokia Windows Phone device. The Lumia 710, a mid-range model for the Finnish-company’s current line of Windows Phones is now exclusive to the carrier and is now available through their postpaid subscriptions. Chief of which is the Special Edition [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Smart’
Nokia Lumia 710 Launched, Exclusive To Smart Plans–High-End Lumia 900 To Follow
Posted: 4th May 2012 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: launch, Lumia 710, Microsoft, Nokia, preview, Smart, smartphones, windows phone, windows phone 7, windows phone 7.5
Smart Pre-Launches Quad-Core HTC One X & One V ICS Droids–Details For Plans Will Follow
Posted: 16th April 2012 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 4.0, Google, HTC, HTC One, Ice Cream Sandwich, launch, One V, One X, preview, quad-core, Smart, smartphones
Last week not one, not two, but three events were held to launch the newest One series of Android smartphones from HTC. We were able to attend two of them – of which, this is about the Smart Pre-Launch event. And that’s right, Smart will likely have some sort of Plan-Exclusivity to the One [...]
Nokia N9 Unboxing–Unique Buttonless Meego Smartphone For PHP 25k/29.5k
Posted: 7th February 2012 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: meego, n-series, N9, NFC, Nokia, original video production, Smart, smartphones, Unboxing
The Nokia N9 Well its been a long time coming but we finally got one in our hands – a Nokia N9 review unit. The buttonless device has been garnering a lot of attention from readers (that’s you!) and industry professionals alike on our articles, so we’ve been looking forward to checking it out [...]
iPhone 4S Launch In A Few Hours–Have Globe Invite; But Smart Says We’re Not Cool Enough
Posted: 15th December 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Apple, Globe, ios, iPhone, iphone 4s, launch, siri, Smart, smartphones
Right now, with about 2-3 hours to go, we’re counting down to the countdown (redundant!) parties of the iPhone 4S launch from both big name telcos here in the Philippines. On one side of the camp, Globe, the original iPhone exclusive bearer in the Philippines, will be having a party later at Ayala. While [...]
Globe & Smart Open Signups For iPhone 4S–Yep, You Heard It Right; Both Of Them!
Posted: 2nd December 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Apple, Globe, ios, iPhone, iphone 4s, preorder, Smart, smartphones
The iPhone 4S Times change, seasons come and go, and exclusivity deals lapse. Such is now the case for the exclusivity deal that Globe used to have with iPhones. And now both Globe and its bitter rival Smart are offering the newest version of the popular Apple smartphone for preorder signup. (retail, non-preorder units [...]
SMART & Nokia Hold Finger Lickin’ Party To Celebrate Launch Of Buttonless Meego N9
Posted: 1st December 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: launch, meego, n-series, N9, NFC, Nokia, party, Smart, smartphones
Ok, color us baffled, but we understand the reasoning behind it. Nokia recently celebrated the launching of their new Meego smartphone, the Nokia N9, with a party attended by celebrities, high-profile clientele, and of course awesome media people like us. In order to demonstrate the “power of a finger” – presumably to signify what [...]
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 [...]
HTC Philippines Launch The Sensation XE & Sensation XL With Beats Audio Headphones
Posted: 19th November 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: Android, Android 2.3, audiophile, Beats, Cameraphones, Dr. Dre, dual-core, Gingerbread, Google, HTC, launch, music, music phones, Sensation, sensation xe, sensation xl, Smart, smartphones
The HTC Sensation XE and Sensation XL Looks like the partnership between HTC and Beats by Dr. Dre have finally come to fruition here in the Philippines as they have launched the first two phones to feature Beats audio technology – the HTC Sensation XE and Sensation XL. These two new phones are the [...]
Nokia N9 Launched–Preorder Now With Smart Plans; Or Unlocked For PHP 25k/29.5k
Posted: 14th November 2011 by panzerpuff in SmartphonesTags: launch, meego, n-series, N9, NFC, Nokia, preorder, Smart, smartphones
Nokia has finally launched one of the most anticipated phones this year – the Nokia N9. The all-touchscreen, buttonless phone will be arriving in stores sometime during the last week of November. If you can’t wait, you can preorder now through Smart Plans and get some awesome free gifts along the way. Or if [...]





