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Alcatel Flash Plus 2 Now Official – 5.5 Inch Display, Android Marshmallow, Hi-Fi Audio and Fingerprint Sensor

Scratch that, this new smartphone is simply called the Flash Plus 2 since Flash is now a separate company from Alcatel and focuses on bang for the buck smartphones. May 18, 2016

Vivo V3 Max Officially Priced ₱16,990 in the Philippines

Newcomer Vivo Mobile Philippines has officially introduced the Vivo V3 Max here in the country with an official price of ₱16,990. May 17, 2016

ASUS ZenFone 3 to Launch in June says CEO

ASUS CEO Jerry Shen revealed that the eagerly awaited ASUS ZenFone 3 series of smartphones will be unveiled in June 2016. May 15, 2016

Voters’ Data from COMELEC Hack Made Available with a Search Engine

Privacy nightmare! When Lulzec hacked the official COMELEC website and released dumps of its entire database, it wasn’t readily readable by persons without a background in Information Technology (IT). Apr 21, 2016

Elephone S1 Smartphone Offers Finger Print Sensor for ₱3,999

Have you been wishing to own a smartphone with a finger print sensor? This is now within your budget’s reach with the Elephone S1. Apr 18, 2016

ASUS Zenfone Go 4.5 Now Available in the Philippines with an Official Price of ₱3,995

Meet the cheapest Zenfone! ASUS Philippines now has a more affordable smartphone than previous Zenfone models – the new ASUS Zenfone Go 4. Apr 18, 2016

Smart Deploys LTE-Advanced 4.5G Network in Boracay Island

Tourists and island dwellers in Boracay can now enjoy faster mobile internet speeds thanks to Smart’s newly deployed LTE-Advanced network also known as 4. Apr 13, 2016

Oppo F1 Plus with 16 MP Selfie Camera to Retail for ₱21,990 in the Philippines

Oppo launched a big brother for its ‘Selfie Expert’ Oppo F1 smartphone with twice the Megapixel count of the front camera – the Oppo F1 Plus. Apr 07, 2016

Price Drop: Cherry Mobile Cosmos S2 Gets 50% Off, Now Priced ₱4,999 Only

As part of its 7th year anniversary, Cherry Mobile drops the price of the Cherry Mobile Cosmos S2 by 50%. Apr 06, 2016

Cherry Mobile Touch XL 2 comes with Free VR Glasses for ₱3,499

Cherry Mobile joins the Virtual Reality craze by bundling a free VR Glasses with the new Touch XL 2 for an official price of merely ₱3,499. Apr 04, 2016

Cherry Mobile Flare XL 2 has 6-inch Display and Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS

Cherry Mobile’s new poster reveals the 6-inch Flare XL 2 smartphone that runs on Android 6. Apr 04, 2016

Chinese Smartphone Brand Vivo Now in the Philippines

Welcome to PH, Vivo! Another player has entered the Philippine smartphone industry – Vivo Mobile from Guangdong, China! Vivo became popular by offering Hi-Fi audio with its smartphones. Apr 02, 2016

Disney Mobile Smartphones Now Available in the Philippines through Globe’s Postpaid Plan

Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia and Globe Telecom partnered up to bring Disney Mobile smartphones in the Philippines – a first in the Southeast Asia region. Apr 01, 2016

Cherry Mobile Festival 2016 Brings Free Smartphones, Huge Discounts, Games and Instant Prizes

Maki-fiesta na! The Cherry Mobile Festival 2016 is the company’s celebration of its 7th year anniversary of operation here in the Philippines. Mar 31, 2016

COMELEC Website Hacked – Database Dumped, Home Page Defaced

Hacked Twice! The Commission on Election’s official website has been hacked twice this week – its homepage was defaced and then its entire database was made available for anyone to download. Mar 28, 2016

Philippines’ First Microsatellite Diwata-1 Lifts Off to Space

It’s a lift off! Diwata-1, the country’s first microsatellite has successfully lifted off to space aboard the Cygnus spacecraft from Cape Canaveral, Florida at 11:05 AM of March 23, 2016. Mar 23, 2016

Apple Launches ‘Affordable’ 4-Inch iPhone SE with A9 Processor and 12MP Camera

Apple Inc. Mar 21, 2016

No ISP Reached 100% of Advertised Speed According to NTC Speed Tests

Just promises… From February 15 to March 10, 2016, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) conducted speed tests for the different Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in NCR. Mar 17, 2016

Cherry Mobile Alpha Prime 5 Launched in Germany with ₱3,999 Official Price

Cherry Mobile expands its operations to Germany by launching the Alpha Prime 5, a Windows 10 smartphone and giving it a price tag of ₱3,999. Mar 16, 2016

New Smartphone Brand Elephone is Officially Coming to the Philippines

In partnership with online shopping site Lazada Philippines, Elephone from Shenzhen, China is joining the country’s smartphone market. Mar 16, 2016