TechnoBaboy Philippines
Torque, the other aggressive local brand apart from Cherry Mobile, just launched another Android tablet for the budget-conscious Filipinos. Torque currently has the Droidz Flash, Droidz Portal and Droidz View Android tablets in the market but there’s always room for another one. The new Android tablet is the Torque Droidz Race and it’s another Read »
If you’re paying attention to what Cherry Mobile is doing, you’ll notice that it has been saturating the market with cheap Android handsets. In the past months, the local phone brand introduced the Flame, Blaze, Flare, Titan, Omega, Cruize and Rave, among others. That list is far from complete and does not even include Read »
We know Instagram to be a mobile app. It started as a mobile service and it wants to remain that way, if it only had a choice. From the start, Instagram’s focus was on offering a mobile-only experience, consistent with the creators’ idea that Instagram is essentially about taking and viewing photos on-the-go. The Read »
If you own an iOS device running on version 6 or higher, chances are you have been waiting for the jailbreak tool to arrive. The hacking community has been at it for quite some time and it was only recently that the jailbreak tool was released for public consumption. The jailbreak tool is courtesy Read »
The iPad mini is popular nowadays. It may be late in the “small tablet” game but it is nonetheless ahead of the pack and it seems like the momentum will not be slowing down anytime soon. For the big tablets like the iPad and other 10 inchers, there are several keyboards available in the Read »
We’ve heard about the Asus Memo Pad, the soon-to-be-released cheap tablet from the Taiwanese manufacturer. The tablet measures 7-inches and is priced at $150, a price point that makes the Nexus 7 look like it’s overpriced. The Asus Memo Pad is not like the Nexus 7, though, even if it’s also Asus who made Read »
If you’re one of those who bought the first wave of Nokia Lumia phones, the Windows Phone 7.8 update is already available for your devices. The specific phones that will benefit from this update are the Nokia Lumia 510, 610, 710, 800 and 900. These are the handsets that shipped with Windows Phone 7.5 Read »
Hot off the heels of the activation in the Philippines of the LTE feature on the iPhone 5, Smart just announced that it’s offering “bucket” LTE offerings for its postpaid subscribers. For as low as P50 a day, Smart subscribers can enjoy up to 42Mbps of internet speed on LTE-enabled devices. If you are Read »
If you’re a geek by heart, there are two movies that you should be watching out for – Iron Man 3 and Star Trek Into Darkness. These upcoming movies have new trailers and both were shown at the recent Super Bowl game in the US. The Iron Man 3 trailer is an “extended” one Read »
Chromebooks are not popular but in time, they could be. Chromebooks are similar to netbooks in size and also similar to netbooks, they have quite mediocre specs. That’s because these machines run on Google’s Chrome OS, a cloud-based operating system that does the most important things online or “on the cloud”. Samsung has a Read »
The popularity of smartphones and tablets has propelled photo sharing to new heights. It used to be that photo sharing was done on desktop through Flickr and other similar websites. Now photo sharing is easier than ever and the leader of this revolution is none other than the widely popular app Instagram. Millions of Read »
Apple recently confirmed the availability of an iPad 4 with 128GB on-board storage. The biggest storage available on the iPad 4 before this is 64GB but you’ll be surprised that there are people who need more storage on a tablet. Apple needed to do this since its iPad line has no microSD slot for Read »
There’s another Twitter app for Android users to try. It’s called Carbon and it’s one of those aesthetically pleasing Twitter apps. The app’s dark theme certainly spices up Twitter but if you don’t like dark themes, there’s nothing you can do as there’s no way to change it. Not now at least. Carbon started Read »
Sony has a New York event on February 20 and it has something to do with the PlayStation. The invite only mentions that Sony “will deliver and speak about the future PlayStation business” but many tech authorities believe the company will be unveiling the PlayStation 4 or whatever the next PlayStation console will be Read »
This week not only did RIM change its name to BlackBerry, it also officially introduced a new OS called BlackBerry 10. Along with the introduction of this new OS, it also unveiled two handsets, the BlackBerry Z10 and the BlackBerry Q10. The BlackBerry Z10 is the most important of the two, it being a Read »