We were wondering when LG’s top-tier L style device would arrive here in the Philippines, considering that their budget L3 has been here for a while. Lo and behold, LG has provided us with a demo unit of our very own of the LG Optimus L7, or more formally known as the P705 in the [...] LG Optimus L7 hands-on, priced
May 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
We were wondering when LG’s top-tier L style device would arrive here in the Philippines, considering that their budget L3 has been here for a while. Lo and behold, LG has provided us with a demo unit of our very own of the LG Optimus L7, or more formally known as the P705 in the [...] Qualcomm S4 chips in short supply, forcing manufacturers to seek other sources
May 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
DigiTimes is reporting that Qualcomm’s S4 chip is currently in very short supply due to high demand. As a direct result, it has forced vendors and manufacturers like Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, HTC and Sony Mobile Communications to look for alternate suppliers for chips for their devices, according to Taiwan-based handset supply chain makers. The main [...] Nokia releases 1 Series of phones, promises access to the internet for the “next billion”
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Nokia has unveiled two new phones for the extreme low-end that are affordable yet still deliver internet connectivity to people who want it. The Nokia 110 and 112 are both aimed at the “Next Billion” of users and have been designed to appeal to young, urban consumers who want to experience a fast, affordable online [...] Diablo 3 officially launched in the Philippines thanks to IP E-Games
May 15, 2012 By 3 Comments
12 years. It’s taken 12 years for the follow up to Blizzard’s highly successful RPG, Diablo 2. Now Blizzard has unveiled the highly anticipated follow-up to one of the most iconic games of all time. IP E-Games, the official distributor of Diablo 3 in the Philippines says that this is the first time ever that [...] Apple’s OS is “really vulnerable”, says Kaspersky Lab CTO
May 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Think you don’t have to worry about viruses or malware when using Apple’s OS? Think again. Tech outfit Computing recently quoted Kaspersky Lab CTO Nikolai Grebennikov as saying that Apple’s OS is vulnerable to attacks. “Mac OS is really vulnerable,” he claimed, “and Apple recently invited us to improve its security. We’ve begun an analysis [...] Yahoo CEO resigns amid scandal
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Yahoo’s latest CEO, Scott Thompson, has stepped down amid reports of him falsely claimed to have a computer science degree from Stonehill College. The discrepancy in Thompson’s resume was first raised by activist shareholder Dan Loeb of Third Point, in which he points out to Yahoo’s board in a letter that Thompson has inaccurately added [...] Dual-core processors in 20% of smartphone in 2011, Samsung still king with 60% share
May 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Strategy Analytics has claimed that 20% of smartphones sold last year had dual-core processors in them, with Samsung leading the pack. The research firm says that Samsung led the dual-core smartphone applications processor market in 2011, with 60 percent volume share, followed by Qualcomm, Texas Instruments and NVIDIA. Interestingly enough, the research firm attributes the [...] Sony NEX-7 hands-on
May 11, 2012 By 1 Comment
Sony sent their NEX-7 interchangeable lens camera to our office today, and like good little tech geeks we are, we quickly set about photographing the heck out of it. The NEX-7 is, if we’re not mistaken, their top-of-the-line interchangeable lens camera, and as such is armed to the brim with hi-end features that we’re going [...]
