Day: July 7, 2014

Giveaway: Asus Zenfone 5

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Asus Philippines is set to launch the Zenfone 4, 5 and 6 in the country this July 17, 2014. Thanks to Asus PH, we’ll be giving away a ZenFone 5 to one of our lucky readers.

Before we start with the mechanics, we recommend reading up on our full review of the ZenFone 5 here.

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Here’s what you need to do to join:

1) Tell us your favorite Zenfone feature, why and post it on your FB, Twitter or G+ along with the hashtags #AsusPhilippines #ZenfoneIsComing and #7177PM.

2) Leave a comment below with your complete name and the link to your entry.

That’s it! Asus will randomly pick a winner when it’s over. The contest runs from July 7 to 11. For more info, visit Asus.com.ph and click on the Zenfone tab.

Update: Sorry everyone! There are some changes to the rules; you’ll need to reenter the contest using the new mechanics.

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HTC Desire 616, 5-inch dual-SIM with octa-core CPU

Louie Diangson Leave a comment

HTC has released a new dual-SIM smartphone for the Asian market that features a 5-inch HD display and powered by a MediaTek octa-core CPU – the HTC Desire 616.

htc desire 616

HTC Desire 616 specs:
5-inch HD display, 294ppi
1.7GHz Mediatek MT6592 octa-core CPU
Mali-450MP4 GPU
1GB RAM
4GB internal storage
up to 32GB via microSD
8 megapixel AF rear camera w/ LED flash
2 megapixel front camera
Dual-SIM, Dual-Standby
HSPA+, 3G
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0 w/ A2DP
GPS, A-GPS
2,000mAh battery
Android 4.2.2 Jellybean w/ HTC Sense 5.5 Ui
142 x 71.9 x 9.2 mm
150 g

The HTC Desire 616 is now being shipped to several countries in Asia and currently retailing in Singapore for S$298 or around Php10,400.

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Cherry Mobile Equinox Night now available for Php9,999

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Cherry Mobile has announced on their Facebook page that the Equinox Night which sports a 5-inch full HD display, Dragontrail glass, 18 megapixel BSI camera, and powered by a MediaTek quad-core CPU, is now available for Php9,999.

cm equinox night

Cherry Mobile Equinox Night specs:
5-inch Full HD OGS display, 441ppi
Dragontrail Glass
1.5GHz MediaTek MT6589T Turbo quad-core CPU
PowerVR SGX544 GPU
1GB RAM
4GB internal storage
up to 64GB via microSD
18 megapixel AF BSI rear camera w/ dual LED flash
3 megapixel front camera
Dual-SIM, Dual-standby
3G
WiFi
Bluetooth
GPS
2,300mAh battery
Android 4.2.1 Jellybean

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LG G Pad 10.1 now official with 8000mAh battery

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LG’s biggest model in its tablet line-up officially launches as the G Pad 10.1. It carries the noteworthy features seen in the company’s flagship smartphones while offering a spacious 10-inch display. It also runs on a quad-core processor and packs an 8000mAh battery.

LG G Pad 10_1

LG G Pad 10.1 specs:
10.1-inch IPS LCD display @ 1280 x 800 resolution, 149ppi
1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon quad-core processor
Adreno 305 GPU
1GB RAM
16GB storage (expandable via microSD)
5MP rear camera
1.3MP front camera
8000mAh battery
Android 4.4.2

The G Pad 10.1 has also been integrated with the key features seen on its flagship devices like the Smart Keyboard, Knock Code, and Dual Window Mode. The tablet will be available in five colors namely: black, white, red, orange, and blue. It was reported to arrive later this month to Europe, Asia and Latin America.

For the demonstration of the above-mentioned features, we’ve seen them during the local launch of the LG G3. Watch the short video below:

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