Acer’s very own version of a Windows 8 computing slate and laptop hybrid, the Aspire P3, has finally arrived in the Philippine shore with a retail pricing of Php33,900. The Acer Aspire P3 looks like a re-modeled version of the Acer Iconia W700 which was launch last year, although this time the Aspire P3 comes [...]
May 11, 2013
Edison Tongol
Computing
The Mountain View Search tech giant’s first foray into wearable technology is Google Glass. While it has yet to go mainstream, we have to admit that this is a really cool and trendy wearable device that everyone would really like to try. So if you’re curious to find out what this wearable device is packing [...]
April 15, 2013
Edison Tongol
Computing
One of the largest Philippines’ independent retailers – VillMan Computers – has just posted on their Facebook page that they they are now accepting pre-orders for the 128GB storage variant of Redmond’s Surface Pro computing slate with a price tag of Php60,000. The Microsoft Surface Pro sports a 10.6-inch ClearType Full HD display, a third-generation [...]
March 11, 2013
Edison Tongol
Computing, Microsoft
The Asus Memo Pad Smart is supposedly be launched in MWC (Mobile World Congress) at Fira de Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain from 25th trough 28th of February; but it turns out Thailand’s Mobile Expo got it exposed first. While its younger 7-inch sibling sports an LCD screen panel and 1.0 GHz VIA WM8950 chipset, the [...]
February 12, 2013
Edz Liwanag
Tablet
Announced last month during CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2013 in Las Vegas, United States, the Asus Memo Pad is the more affordable version of its half brother – Nexus 7. Adapting the same size and form factor of the aforementioned Google Nexus branded computing slate, this 7-inch tablet PC has reached local stores with a [...]
February 9, 2013
Edison Tongol
Tablet
Manila, Philippines – Local wireless communication and high-speed broadband services provider Globe Telecom has just announced that it’s offering the fourth-iteration iPad with WiFi + 4G LTE model, and as well as the iPad mini with WiFi + mobile data versions. Globe Telecom is offering the aforementioned computing tablet devices under Tattoo Broadband with a [...]
December 26, 2012
Edison Tongol
Tablet, Wireless Industry
After 2-months since iPad Mini launch at the California Theatre in San Jose, the tablet is now officially available for the Filipinos to be purchased at Apple Store. It seems looks like the Apple iPad Mini computing slate has just went on sale in time for your last-minute Christmas shopping. The Apple Philippines online retail [...]
December 20, 2012
Edz Liwanag
Tablet
If you haven’t yet completed your wishlist or a shopping list for Christmas time, you may want to include an inexpensive computing tablet this holiday season, be it for yourself or a present for your loved ones. Carphone Warehouse, United Kingdom-based independent mobile phone retailer with over 1,700 mortar and brick stores across European region, [...]
December 16, 2012
Joanna Michelle Russel
Computing, Tablet
Manila, Philippines – Local wireless communication and broadband services provider, Smart Communications, today has formally announced the Asus Google Nexus 7 under its budget-friendly service offering called Smart Broadband FlexiSurf Plans. Smart makes FlexiSurf Plans’ device bundles more affordable. The amazing Nexus 7 32GB WiFi only model is available for only Php600 per month exclusive [...]
December 15, 2012
Edison Tongol
Tablet
Well-known American author, inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil is joining the search giant firm – Google. Aside from futurology and writing books related to medicine technology, Kurzweil is involved in optical character recognition (OCR), text-to-speech synthesis, speech recognition technology, and electronic keyboard instrument. The 64-year-old futurist, whose work includes IT and machine intelligence, neuroscience and [...]
December 15, 2012
Ronald Jacob
Computing, Internet & Social Media
Consumers who are patiently waiting for the Apple iPad Mini 4G LTE model will have their chance to acquire a computing slate device in Sprint Nextel wireless carrier stores starting on Friday, November 16th. The said telecommunication and wireless provider will also start offering the fourth-iterating of the Apple’s popular tablet – iPad. The LTE [...]
November 16, 2012
Ofelia Adamson
Tablet
Just when we thought that the Google Chromebooks with Chrome operating system are in downfall and we’re already in post-PC era, and that the Samsung Chromebook priced at $249 is fairly cheap. Well, here comes the new Acer C7 Chromebook with a cheaper price tag than that of Samsung Chromebook which will cost you $199 [...]
November 13, 2012
Ofelia Adamson
Computing