NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 40 hours 12 min ago
Canon is announcing an EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM lens with a built-in 1.4x extender, by flicking a lever the lens converts to a 280-560mm f/5.6 lens. The new lens incorporates a new optical design which makes use of a fluorite lens and four ultra-low dispersion lens elements.
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 41 hours 17 min ago
Shure has just introduced its latest flagship in-ear monitors. The SE846 features a Quad High-Definition MicroDrivers (using four balanced armature drivers) with True Subwoofer design and uses a three-way system configuration.
Never get lost as you discover the world using the new Google Maps. Take a quick tour with us on this brief hands-on.
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 44 hours 23 min ago
The newest SM mall officially opened its doors to the public today, May 17, 2013. With that, the SM Aura Premier comes with numerous electronics stores that will satisfy your tech needs. Read on and take a look at the newest mall in the city!
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 45 hours 4 min ago
Canon recently unveiled its slew of network cameras intended for commercial and business use.
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 46 hours 4 min ago
Apple is allegedly planning to make major hardware overhaul for its next generation flagship, the iPhone 5S.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
Improvements on Gmail has been rolled out by Google to let you perform new quick action buttons directly from your inbox. This will let you act on certain emails without having to open them.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
The new Blaupunkt Style On-Ear Headphones lets you share your music and lifestyle by providing superior listening experience.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
Google revealed a Samsung Galaxy S4 that runs on stock Android at Google I/O conference. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition will be sold at US$649 starting on June 26 via Google Play store.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
The Genius BT-100R is a new music Bluetooth receiver designed to give a user's audio device wireless mobility. With it, users will enjoy wireless audio streaming at home or on the road by simply navigating through their playlist from their smartphones.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
Indigo Enterprises, Inc. is organizing its first warehouse sale on May 17-19 at White Space Makati, in Chino Roces Avenue, Makati City. It will be a 3-day sale open to general public with no entrance or registration fees.
Google revealed the changes and improvements to its social network Google+ at the three-day soiree known as Google I/O. Google+ will have 41 new features that include a smart Photo tool, a new Hangouts app, and various tweaks for a better Google+ stream.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
Google I/O conference starts off with an announcement of a Google Play All Access, which is a paid subscription service that streams music. This new Google service is believed to set its eyes to battle Spotify.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
TRENDnet announces two new products for home or office security - the TV-IP762IC cloud security camera and the compact TEW-713RE nano wireless extender. Read on for the list of features.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 3 days ago
Nikon has announced a 1 Nikkor 32mm f/1.2 lens for the Nikon 1 mirrorless system cameras. With a fixed focal length of 32mm, the new lens works out to the 35mm equivalent of 86mm and an aperture of f/3.2.
AMD's new Radeon HD 7790 plugs the midrange gap between the Radeon HD 7770 and the Radeon HD 7850. The HD 7790 utilizes a completely new GCN (Graphics Core Next) 28nm GPU, codenamed Bonaire. We take a look at its renditions from ASUS and Sapphire.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
PLDT, through its business arm SME Nation, signed a strategic partnership with Samsung to empower entrepreneurs today with business solutions comprised of cutting-edge technologies and IT services.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
Months after its initial appearances at CES 2013 in January, the NVIDIA Project Shield became a major attraction during a regional event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Inside are some video demos.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
Previously codenamed Windows Blue, Microsoft's upcoming update for Windows 8, Windows 8.1, will be released for free, according to one of the company's top executives.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
In an interview with Wired, the new head of Android, Sundar Pichai, shared his thoughts on the future of Android, Chrome OS, Facebook Home, Kindle Fire, Samsung, and Firefox OS.
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 40 hours 12 min ago
Canon is announcing an EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM lens with a built-in 1.4x extender, by flicking a lever the lens converts to a 280-560mm f/5.6 lens. The new lens incorporates a new optical design which makes use of a fluorite lens and four ultra-low dispersion lens elements.
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 41 hours 17 min ago
Shure has just introduced its latest flagship in-ear monitors. The SE846 features a Quad High-Definition MicroDrivers (using four balanced armature drivers) with True Subwoofer design and uses a three-way system configuration.
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 44 hours 23 min ago
The newest SM mall officially opened its doors to the public today, May 17, 2013. With that, the SM Aura Premier comes with numerous electronics stores that will satisfy your tech needs. Read on and take a look at the newest mall in the city!
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 45 hours 4 min ago
Canon recently unveiled its slew of network cameras intended for commercial and business use.
NEWS / 17 May 2013 / 46 hours 4 min ago
Apple is allegedly planning to make major hardware overhaul for its next generation flagship, the iPhone 5S.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
Improvements on Gmail has been rolled out by Google to let you perform new quick action buttons directly from your inbox. This will let you act on certain emails without having to open them.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
The new Blaupunkt Style On-Ear Headphones lets you share your music and lifestyle by providing superior listening experience.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
Google revealed a Samsung Galaxy S4 that runs on stock Android at Google I/O conference. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition will be sold at US$649 starting on June 26 via Google Play store.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
The Genius BT-100R is a new music Bluetooth receiver designed to give a user's audio device wireless mobility. With it, users will enjoy wireless audio streaming at home or on the road by simply navigating through their playlist from their smartphones.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
Indigo Enterprises, Inc. is organizing its first warehouse sale on May 17-19 at White Space Makati, in Chino Roces Avenue, Makati City. It will be a 3-day sale open to general public with no entrance or registration fees.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
Google I/O conference starts off with an announcement of a Google Play All Access, which is a paid subscription service that streams music. This new Google service is believed to set its eyes to battle Spotify.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 2 days ago
TRENDnet announces two new products for home or office security - the TV-IP762IC cloud security camera and the compact TEW-713RE nano wireless extender. Read on for the list of features.
NEWS / 16 May 2013 / 3 days ago
Nikon has announced a 1 Nikkor 32mm f/1.2 lens for the Nikon 1 mirrorless system cameras. With a fixed focal length of 32mm, the new lens works out to the 35mm equivalent of 86mm and an aperture of f/3.2.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
PLDT, through its business arm SME Nation, signed a strategic partnership with Samsung to empower entrepreneurs today with business solutions comprised of cutting-edge technologies and IT services.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
Months after its initial appearances at CES 2013 in January, the NVIDIA Project Shield became a major attraction during a regional event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Inside are some video demos.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
Previously codenamed Windows Blue, Microsoft's upcoming update for Windows 8, Windows 8.1, will be released for free, according to one of the company's top executives.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
In an interview with Wired, the new head of Android, Sundar Pichai, shared his thoughts on the future of Android, Chrome OS, Facebook Home, Kindle Fire, Samsung, and Firefox OS.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
4G has not yet fully penetrated the Philippines, but in South Korea, the folks at Samsung are already working on 5G wireless technology. Anticipated to become available by 2020, 5G is several hundred times faster than 4G.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
At a recent event in London, Nokia announced its latest flagship in the form of the Lumia 925. This smartphone is built with a slim and light aluminum body and is packed with an 8.7MP PureView camera that utilizes the new Nokia Smart Camera mode.
NEWS / 15 May 2013 / 3 days ago
ASUS officially launched the Fonepad, a hybrid of smartphone and tablet powered by an Intel Atom processor, in the Philippines. It comes in two flavors, a 32GB and an 8GB, which will be available on local stores starting on the fourth week of May.
Never get lost as you discover the world using the new Google Maps. Take a quick tour with us on this brief hands-on.
Google revealed the changes and improvements to its social network Google+ at the three-day soiree known as Google I/O. Google+ will have 41 new features that include a smart Photo tool, a new Hangouts app, and various tweaks for a better Google+ stream.
AMD's new Radeon HD 7790 plugs the midrange gap between the Radeon HD 7770 and the Radeon HD 7850. The HD 7790 utilizes a completely new GCN (Graphics Core Next) 28nm GPU, codenamed Bonaire. We take a look at its renditions from ASUS and Sapphire.
Nokia unveiled its latest flagship, the Lumia 925, at an event held in London. Read on to see our first impressions on the Nokia Lumia 925.
Do budget-minded PC owners have to upgrade their rig at the same time with the yearly release of new processors based on new microarchitectures? This article teaches us that one can rejuvenate an aging PC by simply installing a powerful midrange graphics card from NVIDIA.
In partnership with Intel, HP Philippines staged Synergy. The said event showcased HP's array of latest printers, tablets, and PC, and recognized the efforts of its business partners in helping the company fortify its market stronghold in the country.
Sony comes out with a version of the Xperia Z that offers a slightly less premium design with no dust and water-resistant features called the Xperia ZL. Read on and find out how it fares with the flagship Xperia Z.
The Sony Alpha NEX-6 sits somewhere in-between the series' flagship NEX-7 and the NEX-5R, in terms of handling, performance and, of course, price. It comes with a 16MP sensor, an electronic viewfinder and takes after the prosumer controls of the NEX-7. Click through for our detailed review.
The ASUS Fonepad is an ultra-portable 7-inch tablet that comes with smartphone features. This means ASUS aims to answer all mobile needs on a single device. Can ASUS succeed in doing this? Read on to find out more.
Boasting convenient plug-and-play capabilities, Canon's P-215 scanner draws power from a single USB cable and has the ability to produce high-quality documents of up to 600dpi resolution in monochrome, grayscale, and full-color. How does it perform? Find out here.
New models of headphone amplifiers have been surfacing lately in the audiophile world. They fuse portability and the ability to adjust various settings of tunes for those who want their music to be sounding close to that of a studio. We take a look at FiiO's Rocky-E02i which comes with noteworthy features.
Equipped with dedicated memory and faster clock speeds, NVIDIA's latest array of discrete GPU (dGPU) solutions under the GeForce GT 600 graphics card series provide better computing and gaming experience than integrated GPUs (iGPUs). Learn more about GeForce dGPUs inside.
Two years after the introduction of a modern-day classic, Fujifilm is back with an update to the breakthrough X100. The X100S doesn't look very different, but what little has changed on the outside makes all the difference on the inside. Read our full review here.
Months after its initial appearance at CeBIT 2013 in Germany, MSI is bringing the Z77A-GD65 Gaming Series motherboard to the Philippines. Learn more about the features, specifications, and performance of this motherboard by reading the full review.
At first glance the XZ-10 appears to be a smaller version of the XZ-2, so why would Olympus see the need to release two high-end compact cameras? And is the XZ-10 truly just a smaller XZ-2? Join us as we find out the answers to all these questions.
Huawei continues to provide a smorgasbord of smartphones geared for all types of users. In this review, we will take a look at the entry-level Huawei Ascend Y300 to see if it offers the basics of a budget smartphone.
Acer bolsters up its mobile computing army with a new addition to its tablet lineup. From the flagship Iconia W700, now comes the smaller Iconia W510. Focusing mainly on portability, this tablet has undergone physique changes to make it slimmer and lighter. Read on to find out more about this tablet.
Held at the beautiful paradise of Boracay, Sony unveiled its new lineup of HDTVs that aim to deliver natural colors as one would see it in real life. These new models include the X9004A, W954A/904A, W804A/704A/654A/674A, and the R550A with the Clear Resolution Enhancer.
As many Android aficionados await the coming of the Samsung Galaxy S4, let's see if its slightly larger display, faster processor, and a truckload of software features propel it to greater heights. Join us as we dig into it and find out.
The ASUS GeForce GTX 670 DirectCU Mini OC is a compact form factor graphics card featuring the NVIDIA GTX 670 GPU that has been mildly factory overclocked to 1006MHz. It packs 2GB GDDR5 video memory and a new cooler to suit its small size. Check out if this is your ideal new-age graphics card for HTPC and big-screen gaming needs!
Held in Sardinia, Italy, the IFA Global Press Conference 2013 showed us a glimpse of the CE and home appliance markets for the upcoming IFA show in Germany. Noteworthy, Asia-based exhibitors will get more exposure this year with the establishment of a Singapore Pavilion.
In the world of computing, there have always been questions on whether a built-in graphics card is sufficient enough for completing tasks or should a user spend a bit more for a standalone graphics card. In this blog entry, we weigh these two options and determine what suits your need the most.
March madness was really felt in the tech world. It was filled with revelations including plans for smart watch production by various brands, unpacking of the much-awaited Samsung Galaxy S4 and the super tough Cherry Mobile Omega HD, and unveiling of various tech advancements.
Digital induction cookers have been around for a long time but it is not as popular in the Philippines as in other countries. Are they really a good alternative to old timers like gas stoves? Get the answer from an actual user.
The Love Month was packed with surprises that it was even accentuated with a meteor shower over Russia around Valentine's Day. Surprises in February in the tech universe meant Mobile World Congress, the avenue where novel mobile devices were showcased and the future of mobility was revealed.
The Samsung Galaxy S IV is undoubtedly one of the more highly-anticipated smartphone devices in 2013 and rumors about the it have been off the rocket. It comes with no surprise since Samsung already proved that their devices are worth the wait. We now get you excited with the Samsung Galaxy S IV.
January, the turning of a new year, started with a bang in the tech world as different brands showcased their newest devices at CES 2013. Joining the big players is Huawei Device, who showed off its latest phones and tablets. And in local news, Google launched its Philippine office.
Along the busy sidewalks of Quiapo, vendors are not only selling wet goods like fruits and vegetables, but also hardware components for computers at cheap costs. Will you buy from these vendors?
October sets focus on the launch of Microsoft Windows 8, and Apples's announcement of its 4th-gen iPad and iPad Mini. As LTE continues to roll out in the country, LTE smartphones are outed to support high-speed wireless communication. And Sony re-enters the pro camera market with the SLT-A99.
Filipino Internet users all over the world today woke up to a “new” Internet, following the beginning of the official implementation of Republic Act (RA) 10175, more simply known as the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012. Here are the good, the bad, and the questionable of it.
September was mostly about Apple - the iPhone 5 launch and the iOS 6 roll-out. New digital cameras had an opportunity in the limelight and the possibility of virtual reality gaming also surfaced during this month.
August filled the tech world with better performing smartphones making the battle a lot tighter, 4G LTE rolling out in the country, and the biggest news of all - the Intel Cloud Summit and IFA 2012, which increases our expectations of new tech innovations that will definite create shock and awe.
The month of July brought us a downpour of tech news that saturated our online pages. In this blog entry, we take a look at some of the items that captured our attention.
Time to buy new headphones? There is a wide selection available in stores if you're planning to get a new pair of headphones but how do you know which is the one for you? In this blog, we aim to explain what their specifications mean and make you understand how they affect audio quality.
It’s only been less than a month since the social networking giant raised billions in its initial public offering, but the repercussions have already surfaced, hinting at Facebook’s future exploits
The image Smart TVs project go way beyond their LED lights or branding, and it's only a matter of time before they conquer our living rooms. What exactly makes a Smart TV so alluring? We want to dig deeper into this question before the revolution truly begins.
Whenever you open your Facebook or Tumblr profile, you see videos shared by a friend or a contact that flood your news feed. You click it, watch, and later on find yourself very entertained. In this article we look at how and why these videos get viral and I'll throw in a couple of my own favorites.
While cloud storage has been around for a relatively long time, it has only been in the past couple of weeks that its implementation has really picked up, thanks to the explosion of mobile devices.
In the world of consumer electronics, there are two major shows -- CES in Las Vegas in January, and IFA in Berlin every September. How do journalists know that what was previewed in CES will be ready to market at IFA in time for Christmas? Well, the annual IFA Global Press Conference, that's what.
Shooting HD videos with your DSLR and editing them at home has never been easier. Although if you plan to get serious with making videos, you may need to choose between using a DSLR or a camcorder. This blog aims to point out basic things to consider before making up your mind on what to get.