SmartBro WiFi and Smart Tag
Looks like Smart is testing a new service under their SmartBro brand which offers WiFi service to customers. Called the SmartBro WiFi, prepaid users get a Smart Tag with username and password to access WiFi hotspots for just Php10 per 40 minutes.
Smart is currently testing the service in one university...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
Globe “my SuperPlan” – Choose the Unlimited Service you want
It put a smile on my face the first time I saw this plan around 2 months ago. Globe gives the subscriber the opportunity to cherry pick the kind of plan that they want.
- Choose and pay only for the services you need
- Chang your plan as often as monthly
- Enjoy Globe ALL-YOU-CAN services for as low...
Source: Technobiography.com
Guesstimate: iPhone 4 Price on Globe
People have been asking me how much would the newly announced iPhone 4 will be priced once it arrives in the Philippines. There’s no exact answer to that but it doesn’t mean we can’t make a guesstimate.
When the iPhone 3GS was announced last year by Apple, they placed the post-paid...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
Globe offers iPad 3G Plan 999 w/ micro-SIM
Despite the iPad not yet released by Apple in the Philippines, Globe Telecom is already offering an iPad 3G Data Plan. Together with the new micro-SIM card, get an unlimited 3G data plan for only Php999 per month.
Of course, Globe does not sell the iPad 3G yet but expects that a lot of people have already...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
Red Mobile Unlimited Promo
If you’re on Red Mobile, you might want to check out their promo over at their FB Fan Page for some nice treats.
This week, get the chance to win an unlimited gimik with 4 of your friends from Red Mobile. All you need to do is become an FB Fan and follow the short instructions below.
1. Simply...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
How was PLDT Watchpad during the fight?
Last month, PLDT sent out word to subscribers that they’ve prepared the network for the live-streaming of the Pacquiao-Clottey fight on WatchPad. Manny turned out a winner but how about PLDT’s WatchPad?
I wasn’t able to use WatchPad since my rig is running on Windows 7 64-bit (hope...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
Globe’s Android: Samsung i5700 Galaxy Spica
Just found out that Globe is offering its own Android phone too with the Samsung i5700 Galaxy Spica. Now I didn’t see that coming considering Globe has its hands locked on the iPhone OS, a competing platform, for years.
The Samsung Galaxy Spica looks promising and from the specs alone, it seems...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
Should unlimited SMS be discontinued?
Back in the 90’s, SMS used to be free and unlimited with every SIM. Then, the telcos cut them off and offered free SMS quotas. Then they introduced promos and offered back unlimited text messaging.
This time around though, its becoming more of a problem rather than a convenience. And during times...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
HTC Magic free on Smart Gold Plan 1800
The very first Android phone in the Philippines was introduced thru Smart with the HTC Magic. While Android phones don’t enjoy as much attention as the Apple iPhone, it’s a good alternative.
Today Smart is offering the HTC Magic for free on Smart Gold Plan 1800. Not really a huge deal...
Source: Pinoy Tech Blog - The Philippines' Premier Technology Blog
SmartBro Surf TV launched!
Smart Bro SurfTV is a device that connects to a television set through a quick and easy procedure, to provide Internet access using Smart Bro’s nationwide coverage. When plugged into the RCA port of a color TV set, Smart Bro SurfTV provides users a ready-to-run Internet experience, and users can...
Source: Pinoy Tech Blog - The Philippines' Premier Technology Blog
