Asus O!Play HDP-R1: What’s in the Box
Here’s what comes with each Asus O!Play HDP-R1, a device designed to plug into a TV or display, and play digital content stored on a connected hard drive or flash disk.
Yes, this device has no internal storage, something I’m sure will limit the HDP-R1’s appeal, if it weren’t...
Source: Technograph
HTC Hero First Impressions
We finally got an HTC Hero to review, the P33,900 gadget endorsed by Bianca King. Pics and a few first impressions follow.
The first thing I noticed about the Hero? How hard it is to type in text on the phone’s touch-screen keyboard! It doesn’t help that the Hero has a relatively...
Source: Technograph
The Bluetooth PC Remote Perfect for Presentations
If you need to control a computer across the room, here’s a gadget that lets you remotely type in text—and even move the mouse around to point and click on things.
EFO is planning to come out with a Bluetooth “handheld keyboard”. For all intents and purposes though, this pocket-sized...
Source: Technograph
BlackBerry Bold 9700 Now Officially in the Philippines
The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is finally here in the Philippines officially, according to local PR company Virtusio. But is it just me, or have I already seen this phone in some of my friends’/acquaintances’ hands? Or did I confuse the Bold 9700 for the older Curve?
I’m still waiting on...
Source: Technograph
Get Paid to Blog and Tweet for Election Candidates Where?
Are election candidates actually looking for employees—not volunteers—to spread the word online? A quick look at the websites of four prominent presidential candidates says no.
Here’s what ABS-CBN reported:
Jayjay Viray, country manager of online job search engine JobsDB, said electoral candidates...
Source: Technograph
Level Up Games Retail Store Sighted
To be clear, the store’s name is “Level Up Games & Gadgets”, and not “Level Up! Games”. Unlike the Amazon Computer store however, we went through the trouble of finding out what was sold, and at how much. We simply had nothing better to do over the long Christmas vacation.
First...
Source: Technograph
Nokia X3 Costs P8,830 in the Philippines
Just in case you missed it, the Nokia X3 has been officially available in the Philippines for around two weeks now, at an official SRP of P8,830. So what do you get for that price?
Basically a sliding phone with a 3.2 megapixel camera, stereo speakers, and an FM radio. There’s of course a...
Source: Technograph
Video of the Nokia N900 in Action, First Impressions and Pictures
A quick trip to the Nokia Philippines office saw me actually try out the Nokia N900. A 3-minute video phone’s multi-tasking capabilities in action follows, and pictures of the unit at different angles.
As you can see, the N900 felt very responsive, and the interface animations were smooth. This...
Source: Technograph
Nokia N900 Hands On
Update: Got to try out the phone myself, recording a video of the N900 in action.
Yesterday was Nokia Philippines’ Christmas party—which I forgot about and thus missed out on a chance to try out the Nokia N900. Luckily, Jayvee was on the scene, and kind enough to share his thoughts on the Maemo-powered...
Source: Technograph
The Samsung Corby Pro (B5310) Excites Me
The Samsung B5310—marketed as the CorbyPRO—looks like an attractive budget option for Filipinos looking to buy a phone come January 2010. Here’s why.
The official launch price of the CorbyPRO will be P11,990. That price gets buyers the following features:
2.8″ QVGA (320 x 240) touch-display
Slide-out...
Source: Technograph
