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Nokia 5 Officially unveiled!

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Finally, the former king of phones has announced a new smartphone and it’s the yes, it’s running Android just like the Nokia 6! This new Nokia 5 smartphone features a pure Android software, a monthly security update, and Google Assistant.

 

It’s the same with the Nokia 6 however it has a smaller display and will feature 4 colors.

 

Nokia 5 Specs

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Processor
  • 5.2-inch HD IPS LCD
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage expandable via MicroSD for up to 128GB
  • 13-megapixel rear camera with PDAF, LED Flash
  • 8-megapixel front camera
  • LTE
  • Dual Sim
  • WiFi, Bluetooth,GPS,A-GPS
  • 3000mAh Battery
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat

 

The Nokia will be available for 189 euros (Php10,014~)

 

Nokia 6 will be available globally

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Yep, HMD has just announced that the very popular Nokia 6 is going global. The Nokia 6 was initially available only in China but it seems that we now have a chance to get the Nokia 6.

 

Just to give you a recap, here’s the Nokia 6 specs

 

Nokia 6 Specs

  • 5.5-inch Full HD IPS LCD with 2.5D glass and Gorilla Glass 3 protection
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 Octa-Core CPU
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Internal storage with MicroSD card slot up to 128GB
  • 16-megapixel rear camera with PDAF, Laser auto-focus, LED Flash
  • 8-megapixel front camera
  • LTE
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • 3000mAh battery
  • Android 7.0

 

The Nokia 6 will be available for 220 Euros (Php 11,657)

Nokia 3310 is back in a new and better design!

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Oh look, Nokia has re-introduced the world’s most favorite cellphone, the Nokia 3310. Since it’s 2017 the cellphone now has a colored display and a different navigation pad.

 

The Nokia 3310 will also be available in different colors and of course, there will now be a camera with LED Flash at the back. According to HMD, there will be 22 hours of talk time which is 10x than the original and there will be a 1 month standby time.

 

And the best part? the Nokia 3310 will have Snake.

Nokia 3 Unveiled: The Company’s most affordable Android smartphone

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Aside from the unveiling of the global availability of the Nokia 6, Nokia 5, & Nokia 3310, the company has also introduced the Nokia 3, the most affordable of the three Android smartphones made by HMD and this smartphone will also be powered by a MediaTek processor.

 

Nokia 3 Specs

  • MediaTek MT6737 Quad-Core 1.3GHz Processor
  • 5.2-inch HD IPS LCD
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage expandable via MicroSD for up to 128GB
  • 8-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash
  • 8-megapixel front camera
  • LTE
  • Dual Sim
  • WiFi, Bluetooth,GPS,A-GPS
  • 2650mAh Battery
  • Android 7.0 Nougat

 

The Nokia 3 has a different hardware and design from the Nokia 5 & 6 but this smartphone boast an affordable price of €139 or just around Php 7,365~,

 

Well, we’re not sure yet if this smartphone will arrive in the country but if it does, it might probably be a hit because of its brand name.

Samsung Gear VR is here again, now with a motion controller

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Looks like Google Daydream now has a competitor as Samsung has just announced a brand new Samsung Gear VR headset but now, it comes with a controller. The controller provides motion input with touchpad, and also different interactions.

 

The controller also has a wrist strap that offers a secure grip for comfortable and secure motion play.

 

The Gear VR with controller supports 42mm lenses with a 101-degree field of view and it will both support micro USB and USB Type-C port with a converter in the box.

 

The Gear VR with controller supports Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge, Note5, S6 Edge+, S6, and S6 Edge.

LG G6 officially unveiled at MWC 2017!

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Looks like LG has just released their most beautiful phone yet – the LG G6. The Korean company has finally unveiled the LG G6 after weeks of leaks from different sources and noticeably, the bezels of this smartphone is thinner compared to the previous flagship and probably, this smartphone has one of the thinnest bezels that you can find right now on a smartphone.

 

The modular feature of the smartphone is not present anymore on the phone and that’s not really a bummer since there were only a few accessories that were available for the LG G5.

 

The LG G6 still feature two rear cameras however compared to the previous smartphones, both uses the same sensor on a 13-megapixel camera and you could still do portrait or wide angle shots.

 

Despite being a flagship smartphone for 2017, LG wasn’t able to have the latest Qualcomm chipset inside. The LG G6 will sport a Snapdragon 821 processor which was already available last year but don’t worry too much about it since the Snapdragon 821 processor is still darn good today.

 

LG G6 Specs

  • 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Processor
  • 5.7-inch QHD+ Fullvision Display with 2880×1440 resolution
  • 32/64GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD
  • 4GB RAM
  • Dual 13-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8, OIS, & LED Flash
  • 5-megapixel front camera
  • Dual Sim
  • WiFi, Bluetooth,GPS,A-GPS,GLONASS
  • Fingerprint Scanner
  • IP68 Certification/Water and dust resistant
  • 3300mAh Battery
  • Android 7.0 Nougat
  • Google Assistant

ASUS Launches new motherboards for Intel Kaby Lake and Peripherals

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Finally, the all-new motherboards from ASUS are here and yes, they just launched a barrage of motherboards here in the Philippines that is made for the latest Intel Kaby Lake Processors and of course, they have different features for each of the motherboard.

 

If you’re an enthusiast and you want the best experience then you should opt for the ROG Maximus motherboards that come in three variants — Maximus IX Formula, Code, & Hero which are priced at P16,380, P21,490, & P23,540 respectively. However, if you want something more affordable, you can opt for the ROG Strix Line. Check out the specs of the ASUS ROG motherboards here: https://jamonline.ph/2017/01/asus-rog-unveils-maximus-ix-strix-z270-gaming-motherboards.html

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However, if you want new peripherals for your gaming desktop or you want to build one, ASUS has also launched some of their newest and most bad-ass products that they have launched two new gaming monitors which are made for enthusiasts and these are the ASUS ROG PG258Q and Designo Curve MX34VQ.

 

The ROG PG258Q features a 24.5-inch display with Full HD resolution and with a native 240Hz refresh rate. It also has a 1ms GTG response time and Nvidia G-Sync. While the Designo Curve MX34VQ features a 34-inch Curved display with a 21:9 ratio and 3440×1440 ultra wide QHD panel and the best part of this monitor? It has a Qi Wireless charging pad for your smartphone as long as it supports wireless charging.

And lastly, ASUS Philippines ha also launch three new gaming mouse which is the ROG Gladius II and ROG Strix Impact. The ROG Gladius II is a gaming mouse that is optimized for FPS games. This gaming mouse also features Aura Sync RGB lighting and also Omron switches. The unique thing about this mouse is that there’s an exclusive easy-swap switch socket design.

 

While the ASUS ROG Strix Impact is a lightweight and ambidextrous mouse that is designed for comfort and also MOBA gaming sessions. Just like the Gladius II, it also features Aura Sync RGB lighting for personalized customizations and of course, 50-million-click Omron switches.

 

 

Motherboards SRP
ROG Maximus IX Formula Php       23,540.00
ROG Maximus IX Code Php       21,490.00
ROG Maximus IX Hero Php       16,380.00
ROG Strix Z270E Gaming Php       12,960.00
ROG Strix Z270F Gaming Php       11,940.00
ROG Strix Z270G Gaming Php       13,640.00
ROG Strix Z270H Gaming Php       10,240.00
TUF Z270 Mark I Php       16,710.00
PRIME Z270-A Php       11,940.00
PRIME Z270-K Php         9,630.00
PRIME H270-PRO Php         8,110.00
PRIME H270-PLUS Php         7,640.00
PRIME B250M-A Php         5,610.00
Monitors
ASUS MX34VQ Php       56,490.00
ROG PG258Q Php       38,260.00
Gaming Gears
ROG Centurion Php       12,000.00
ROG Gladius II Php       3,820.00
ROG Strix Impact Php       1,750.00
Tinker Board Php       3,400.00

Blackberry Keyone is now official!

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After months of leaks, Blackberry Mercury a.k.a. KEYone is now official. Unlike the other DTEK smartphones, the Blackberry KEYone features a hardware QWERTY keyboard which is the trademark of the brand.

 

BlackBerry KEYOne Specs

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Octa-Core Processor
  • 4.5-inch 1620×1080 Display
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Internal Storage
  • 12-Megapixel Rear Camera
  • 8-megapixel front camera
  • LTE
  • WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS
  • USB Type-C
  • Android 7.1 Nougat
  • 3505 mAh Battery

 

The BlackBerry KEYone might only have internal specifications built for mid-range hardware but the price of the smartphone is already steep at $549 or around Php 27,538.

Moto M launched in the Philippines

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Motorola Philippines has recently launched a new smartphone, the Moto M. The smartphone can compete in the mid-range market as this one packs a fast MediaTek Helio P10 Octa-Core processor, 4GB of RAM, and also a gorgeous full-metal unibody.

 

Moto M Specs

  • MediaTek Helio P15 Octa-Core Processor
  • 5.5-inch Full HD IPS Display
  • 4GB RAM
  • 32GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD
  • 16-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, PDAF
  • 8-megapixel front camera
  • LTE
  • Dual-Sim
  • WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, A-GPS, Fingerprint Scanner
  • USB Type-C
  • Rapid Charging
  • Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
  • 3050mAh non-removable battery

 

The Moto M sports a quite good hardware for its price. Well, it’s not the best one but yeah, it’s a Motorola.

OPPO Launches Philippines’ Next Top Model Sponsorship

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OPPO Philippines has recently announced that they will be a major sponsor of the Philippines’ Next Top Model: High Street (PNTM), the latest in the franchise.
OPPO was the official partner of America’s Next Top Model back in 2015 so it was not surprising that OPPO Philippines has decided to partner with Philippines’ Next Top Model.

 

“America’s Next Top model was a worldwide sensation that several countries had their own edition of the internationally renowned television contest. We are proud to be part of this show’s new Philippine edition,” said OPPO Philippines Brand Marketing Manager Stephen Cheng. “Like the brand’s collaboration with the team behind America’s Next Top Model, we hope to be just as successful here in the country.”

 

“This is also an opportunity for us to show the other side of the OPPO brand which puts prime on fashion and lifestyle,” he added.

 

The Philippines’ Next Top Model: High Street will air in TV5. Also, you can watch PBA on the same network in where OPPO is also a major sponsor.