Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Spotted: Alcatel Pixi 4 Plus Power Price Philippines Specs

Here is another one from Alcatel, heavy duty Alcatel Pixi 4 Plus Power!



Comes in web like matte back design that should provide good grip and sense of ruggedness. Alcatel Pixi 4 Plus Power houses a 5.5 inch HD 720p Display that is big enough to watch your favorite movies, play you games as well as view content in high definition.

Crank up the volume as Alcatel Pixi 4 Plus Power has advanced audio optimization technology from Arkamys.



Inside, is a Quad-Core Mediatek 6580 Processor with Mali 400 GPU. Well just the basic here as it will only carry 1GB RAM and 8GB Internal storage. I am certain it will have a dedicated MicroSD slot for good measure.

Carries only 8MP Rear camera with LED flash as well as 2MP Front with Selfie flash.



Regular connectivity here with OTG functions together with WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. Dual Sim and Dual standby but has only HSPA+ / 3G for internet connection on the go.

Though not mighty in specs, Alcatel Pixi 4 Plus Power is made for endurance. That's right, it has a massive 5,000mAh battery that matches that of a powerbank. With its modest specification, it can endure hours of active usage whether data or games compared to other smartphones in the market. Capable of reverse charging to charge up your other devices. It supports fast charge too!

Priced for 5,999 Pesos. Well if endurance is what you are looking for then this might be what you looking for. Comes in Volcanic Black and Pure White Color. Will verify with Alcatel on colors available.



Alcatel Pixi 4 Plus Power Specs
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
5.5 inch 720p HD Display
1.3GHz Quad-Core Processor
Mediatek MT6580
Mali-400 MP2
1GB RAM
8GB Internal Storage
Expandable via MicroSD
8MP Rear Camera
with LED Flash
2MP Front Camera
HSPA+ / 3G
WiFi
Bluetooth
GPS
5000mAh Removable Battery
Fast Charging
Reverse Charging
USB-OTG
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Spotted: Alcatel Shine Lite Specs Price Philippines

Alcatel metal-glass Shine Lite is now available for the Philippine Market.



The smartphone was announced last IFA 2016 where it is said to Sports a 5 inch 720p HD IPS Display in 2.5D Curved Glass and will be powered by Mediatek MT6737 Processor with Mali-T720 GPU coupled with 2GB RAM and 16GB Internal Storage expandable via MicroSD.

As for it optics, it is equipped with a 13MP Primary camera supported with Dual Tone Led Flash. Upfront is at 5MP camera and it will come with selfie flash.



Packs Fingerprint sensors for more personalize security as well as offers private Safebox for your secret files.

Have the regular sets of connectivity from WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. It is a Dual Sim Handset and will support Cat 4 LTE connectivity.

Carries a 2460mAh non-removable battery. Comes in White and Gold Colors.

Officially available at Alcatel Concept Booth and Dealers Nationwide! Official SRP is 9,999 Pesos.


Alcatel Shine Lite Specs
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
5 inch 720p IPS LCD Display
2.5 Dragontrail Glass
1.3GHz MediaTek MT6737 Quad-Core Processor
Mali-T720 GPU
2GB RAM
16GB Internal Storage
Expandable via microSD card
13MP AF Rear Camera
With Dual-Tone LED Flash
5MP Front Camera
With Selfie Flash
Cat 4 LTE 4G / HSPA / 3G / 2G
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.1
GPS A-GPS
Fingerprint scanner
2460mAh non-removable battery
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Lenovo Officially Outs Phab 2 Series Smartphones and Jadine as their Brand Ambassadors.

Lenovo brought the house down at SM Mall of Asia Music Hall by attracting huge crowd particularly Jadine fans as Lenovo made it official the the James Reid and Nadine Lustre will be their newest Brand Ambassadors. This is a first if I am not mistaken that Pinoy celebrities to endorse two smartphone brands at the same time as Jadine is for Lenovo as well as Motorola.



Event was a blast with musical rendition from James and Nadine as well as filled with kilig moments as they answered questions from the press as well as their fans.



Lenovo officially outs Phab 2 Series. Starting out with their flagship Phablet - Phab 2 Pro which is also the first Tango smartphone in the Market. It enables youvto  map physical spaces and overlay it with virtual effects, track objects, and map indoor spaces. Lets say you can virtually design your space with this smartphone.



At the launch, Lenovo Philippines Country General Manager Michael Ngan expressed that the arrival will open up new opportunities. “With the limitless capabilities provided by Tango, we hope that the Phab 2 Pro can raise our customers to new heights by making them into designers, innovators, and builders with no boundaries stopping them.”

Google recently launched 25 Tango-enabled apps on Google Play. Solar Simulator app which turn your living room into a scaled-down version of the Solar System. Raise which gives you a virtual 3D pet to take care of and Lowe’s Home Improvement which allows you to place items everywhere and simulates the appearance of an object inside the house before buying the actual furniture. Cool right?



Phab 2 Pro is also an entertainment devices with its massive 6.4 Quad HD 2K Assertive Display for highly detailed and vibrant viewing pleasures which is great for viewing movies as well as playing games with rich visuals in beautifully curved 2.5D Glass.

Complimenting the display, sound by Dolby Audio will make sure yyou have the best audio and music experience.

Powering the device is Snapdragon 652 Octa-Core Processor with Adreno 510 GPU coupled with abundant 4GB RAM for Memory and 64GB Internal (Expandable) Storage. This internal setup is tested to run any apps and games you throw at it.



It has 3 Cameras for rendering 3D images. Rear Camera is 16MP PDAF with depth sensor and motion tracking. At front lies a 8MP at f/2.2 aperture. It has AR Mode for adding Augmented Reality elements.



Carries a 4050mAh battery that should be able to handle this monstrous beast. Fast charging is supported.



Other than the Phab 2 Pro, Phab 2 and Phab 2 Plus has also been announced. The Two were earlier release quietly and share the Phablet entertainment-grade qualities of the flagship Phab See article here: Lenovo Phab2 and Phab2 Plus Now Available Price Philippines Specs

Phab 2 - Php 9,999.00
Phab 2 Pro - Php 14,999.00
Phab 2 Pro - Php 24,999.00

Lenovo Phab2 Pro Specs
Android Marshmallow
6.4 inch 2K Quad HD Assertive Display
2.5D Curved Glass
Snapdragon 652 Octa-Core Processor
Adreno 510 GPU
4GB RAM
64GB Internal Storage
Expandable via MicroSD up to 256GB
16MP Rear Camera
Phase Detection AF
Depth Sensor
Motion Tracking
with LED Flash
8MP Front Camera
1.4 µm pixel
f/2.2 aperture
Dual Sim (Hybrid Simslot)
WiFi a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS, aGPS
Dolby Atmos
FingerPrint Scanner
USB-OTG
4050mAh Battery

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Vivo Launches Vivo V5 20MP Selfie Music Smartphone Specs Price Philippines

Vivo launched their Perfect Selfie Music Smartphone - Vivo V5 boasting high definition Front Camera, Newer Internal Hardware and Musically Inclined.



Vivo V5 comes in an all-metal unibody shell in premium champaigne gold and rose gold. It houses a 5.5 inch 720p HD IPS Display with 2.5D Curved Sturdy Corning Gorilla Glass.

Under the hood, Vivo V5 is powered by Mediatek MT6750 Octa-Core Processor clocked at 1.5GHz complimented with 4GB RAM and 32GB Internal Storage. This hardware setup should be enough to handle all the apps and games you install even multitasking between them.



Most notable feature of Vivo V5 is its 20MP Front Camera with 1/2.78" Sony IMX 376 at f/2.0 aperture and 5P Lens that lets you capture highly detailed perfect selfies. It's rear camera is no push over either at 13MP Rear Camera with Full Set of Manual Camera mode that lets you take photos like a Pro.



Smartphones nowadays also serves as multimedia device and music player. For Audio-philes, Vivo V5 is equipped with the latest 32-bit AK4376 Hi-Fi chip that greatly enhances your sound experience, taking it to new level.

Added features, like Fingerprint Sensor keep your phone secure with a personal touch right in front of you with sensor serves as Home Button.  Runs on Funtouch OS for different kind of Android Marshmallow open for customizations.



Comes with complete set of connectivity from WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS as well as 4G LTE. This is a Dual Sim handset but if you need storage then you need to sacrifice the other sim slot to use MicroSD card.



Vivo V5 carries a 3000mAh Battery which should be able to last you hours of fun, play and experience. Less idle times because less charging time with Fast Charging.
VivoV5 is priced for 12,990 and is available starting Nov. 23, 2016.

Vivo V5 Specs:
Android Marshmallow
Funtouch OS 2.6
5.5inch HD 720p IPS Display
1.5GHz Octa-Core Processor
Mediatek MT6750
4GB RAM
32GB Internal Storage
Expandable via Hybrid slot up to 128GB
13MP Rear Camera
With LED Flash
20MP Front Camera
1/2.78" Sony IMX 376
f/2.0 aperture, 5P Lens
with Selfie Flash
4G LTE / HSPA+/ 3G / 2G
WiFi
Bluetooth
GPS
USB OTG
AK4346 Hi-Fi Chip
Fingerprint Scanner
3000mAh Battery
Fast Charging
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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Samsung Christmas Giveaways 2016 kicks off in time for Holiday Shopping!

Christmas is just around the corner! Bonuses are on their way and its perfect time to buy something for your love ones. Samsung Philippines offers you the best smartphones plus additional gifts with Samsung Christmas Giveaways!



Get the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, one of the best smartphone in the market, for just 35,990 Pesos! Features curved 5.5 inch Quad HD dual edge display with powerful internals and brilliant optics which should be able to handle everything from games, socials as well as produce best camera outputs worthy to be framed. You get a FREE Level U Pro Bluetooth Headset and Fast Wireless Charger. Read more > Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge and Galaxy S7





If you want a more pocket friendly flagship without the edge screen then 5.1 inch totting Galaxy S7 should work for you. With nearly same optics and hardware, the S7 would still deliver top grade performance and produce great images. Now Priced for only 31,990 and will  also be bundled with Free Level U Pro Headset and Fast Wireless Charging.






Next great offering is the latest Galaxy J7 Prime with with its 5.5 inch Full HD Display powered by Samsung own Exynos Octa-Core chipset plus carries a 13MP Rear Camera and 8MP Front Camera. One of best selling device in the market as of the moment. Priced for 13,990 and get FREE Level Active Headset for every purchase. There is also another Christmas offering with a free case with Lazada Philippines. Read More > Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime






Samsung Galaxy On7 will also come with a freebie -  Level in ANC. More of entry level handset with 5.5 inch HD TFT Display powered by Snapdragon 410 Quad-Core Processor with 1.5GB RAM and 8GB Storage. Features high resolution snapper at 13MP rear and 5MP Front Camera. Carries bigger battery at 3000mAh which should last you longer hours of usage. Get this smartphone for the price tag of 8,990 Pesos. There is another promo with Lazada Philippines where you get a free Samsung Power bank at the same price. Read More > Samsung Galaxy On7






Samsung offers price cuts on Galaxy A7 2016 now at 20,990, Galaxy J7 2016 now only 11,990, Galaxy Tab A for 7,990 and Galaxy J1 2016 for as low as 4,990 Pesos!

Samsung Christmas Giveaways promo period is Nov 18 to Dec 31, 2016. So What you waiting for?
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Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfiao’s Christmas Gift List with Taiwan Excellence Products

YouTube stars and sisters, Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfiao showcased various Taiwan Excellence certified products in their recently uploaded videos that are perfect gift ideas especially during this Christmas season.



In Alodia’s video, the siblings cooked dumplings using the Tatung TAC-06EA multi-functional cooker. Both confessed that they don’t know how to cook but were hopeful for the outcome. Judged by their mom, find out who got their mom’s approval.


Meanwhile in Ashley’s video, they warmed up using the Pacific New Birdy and Tern Link D8 bicycles before testing out their core strength with a planking challenge using an MSI GS40 Phantom Notebook as a timer. For at least two minutes, they needed to maintain their planking position. Right off the first minute, the sisters struggled but kept their competitive spirit and game face on. Check out here who held their plank longer.





Led by the Bureau of Foreign Trade of  Taiwan, the Taiwan Excellence is a seal provided to Taiwan’s most innovative products, assuring customers of the products’ superior quality. To date, there are over 150 products from 55 Taiwan Excellence-accredited brands that cover needs for Information and Communications Technology, Home and Living, and Sports and Leisure.

With their approval on the Taiwan Excellence-accredited products, the Gosiengfiao sisters gifted their father with an ASUS Zenfone. What’s more, they will give their viewers a chance to win quality there Taiwan Excellence-accredited products, such as Acer Switch 10-E laptop, ASUS Zenpad 7 Z370 smartphone, Tern Link D8 bicycle, and Tatung TAC-06EA multi-functional cooker to spread the holiday cheer. For more details on the product giveaway, just visit their YouTube pages - Alodia and Ashley.

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Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Catalyst Water Resistant Military Grade iPhone iPad iWatch Cases Now Available

Award-winning cases from global brand Catalyst is now available at Power Mac Center.



Catalyst is a lifestyle accessories brand that creates products that enable people to explore and share their world. Founded by climbing partners Josh Wright and June Lai, who designed and developed their own protective cases after seeing that these were not available in the market then.

The brand launched on crowdfunding platform Kickstarter in 2011 and has since introduced the highest performance line of everyday cases, accessories, and sleeves featuring their own proprietary technology. It recently launched in the Philippines at Power Mac Center Power Plant Mall in Makati City.

“We are thrilled to welcome Catalyst to the Power Mac Center family and to finally be able to share these innovative products to the Filipino market. What we love about Catalyst is that it supports the adventurer in all of us. It pushes boundaries and lets us explore and just enjoy,” said Power Mac Center Marketing Director Joey Alvarez.



Catalyst has a wide range of products including water resistant, dirt-proof, shockproof, and drop-proof cases for the iPhone 5/ 5S/ SE / 6S (3,690 Pesos) / 6S Plus (3,990 Pesos), iPad Mini 4 (4,590 Pesos), and iPad Pro 9.7” (5,990 Pesos). Made of premium quality materials including impact resistant polycarbonate, a soft-touch rubber bumper, silicone seals, and air- and water-tight acoustic membranes. These cases feature a transparent front and back which shows off the device’s sleek design.



100 percent tested IP-68 certifed to 16.4ft (5m) and meets or exceeds military grade for impacts or drops up to 6.6ft (2m). This makes the cases versatile enough to bring to any kind of adventure ─ be it snorkeling, mountain climbing, or even just everyday exposure to the elements.



Also launched is the first and only waterproof case for the Apple Watch. It features Catalyst-patented technology including a double-sealing waterproof system, true sound acoustic membranes, signature rotating digital crown, tactical side button, and an innovative silicone sealing wrap. Priced at 4,590.
Completing the lineup is the Catalyst floating lanyard that keeps the encased device afloat, thereby protecting it from getting lost in the bottom of the ocean. The lanyard comfortably fits any wrist size and has a bright orange color and reflective logo and strap that make it highly visible in open water. Priced for 1,095 Pesos.



Catalyst products are now available in select Power Mac Center stores. More information may be obtained from the Power Mac Center website <www.powermaccenter.com> or Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts (@PowerMacCenter).

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Beats EP Now Available with MSI-ECS Price Philippines Specs

In time for the holidays, Beats newest headphones in the market, Beats EP makes it way to the Philippines. It’s the perfect gift for a family member or friend who’s an audiophile or got that bold taste in music.



Designed to deliver masterfully tuned sound, the Beats EP is an on-ear headphone with a sleek and durable frame reinforced with lightweight stainless steel. Adjustable sliders allow personalized fit and comfort. Fine-tuned acoustics is built to give clarity and depth for a dynamic music experience.

The battery-free design offers unlimited playback and hassle-free fixed cable, letting one focus on your music.  It’s the much needed companion for a busy lifestyle. Just grab and go.



RemoteTalk control lets you take calls, control audio and activate Siri just at the comfort of your fingertips.

Available in four colors (black, white, red and blue), the Beats EP is an ideal for any music lover.

Apple Beats audio products are exclusively distributed by MSI-ECS Philippines. To avail the new Beats EP, contact the nearest authorized Apple reseller in your area. Standard Retail Price of Beats EP is at 5,590 Pesos.

Tech Specs:
Form Factor: On Ear
Other Features
With Remote and Mic
Inline Call and Music Controls
Inline Volume Control
Noise Isolation
3.5mm audio plug
Foldable Carrying Pouch
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Monday, November 7, 2016

Infinix Note 3 Pro, Hot S and Hot 4 Pro Spotted Online! Price Philippines Specs

Update! Infinix Note 3 Pro gets Price Cut Now only 7,290 Pesos!

and Hot 4 Pro at 5,490 Pesos!



Infinix Note 3 Pro, Hot S and Hot 4 Pro set to release their newest smartphones.



Starting off with their full metal Infinix Note 3 Pro. Coming with 6 inch Full HD 1080p IPS Display that is powered by Octa-Core Mediatek Processor (MT6753) with 3GB RAM and 16GB Internal Storage that can be expandable with dedicated microsd card slot. Features high resolution 13MP rear camera and 5MP Front camera, both of which has LED Flash. Comes with Fingerprint Sensor as well as carries a massive 4500mAh Battery for more hours of usage.



Next is Infinix Hot S, also has an elegant design with an aluminum frame that houses 5.2 inch HD IPS Display that is also powered by the same Mediatek 6753 Octa-Core Processor and has 3GB RAM and 16GB Storage. Yes, it also has a dedicated MicroSD Card for storage expansion. It is also equipped with 13MP Rear and 8MP Front Camera combo supported with LED Flash. With its, manageable size it comes with only 3,000mAh battery.

Both handset are LTE capable and supports Fast Charge.



Lastly their budget offering, Infinix Hot 4 in more youthful vibe that gets a 5.5 inch HD 72p Display that is powered by Quad-Core Mediatek MT6580 Processor with Mali-400 Graphics, 2GB RAM and 16GB Internal Storage. Has a MicroSD Card slot for more storage options. Decent optics with 13MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front camera with LED Flash. Has 4G LTE and it is a dual SIM dual Standby handset. Also has fingerprint sensor for added personalize security. Big battery at 4000mAh which should be able to outlast  Hot S in terms of battery life.

The Three will be sold during Lazada Philippines Online Revolution Campaign happening this Nov 11, 2016! Here are Product Pages of the Products. Be sure to bookmark and stay tuned when the products will be available on that date. Infinix Note 3 Pro (8,490 Pesos) / Infinix Hot S (6,990 Pesos) / Infinix Hot 4 (5,990 Pesos)

Infinix Note 3 Pro

Infinix Hot S:


Infinix Hot 4


Infinix Note 3 Pro
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
XUI (OS)
6 inch FHD 1080p IPS Display
1.3GHz Mediatek MT6753 Octa-Core Processor
Mali T720-MP3
3GB RAM
16GB Internal Storage
Expandable via Dedicated MicroSD
13MP Rear Camera
with LED Flash
5MP Front Camera
with Selfie LED Flash
LTE / HSPA+/ 3G / 2G
Dual Sim Dual Standby
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS, aGPS
4500mAh Non-Removable Battery
Fast Charge

Infinix Hot S
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
XUI (OS)
5.2 inch HD 720p IPS Display
1.3GHz Mediatek MT6753 Octa-Core Processor
Mali T720-MP3
3GB RAM
16GB Internal Storage
Expandable via MicroSD (Hybrid Sim Slot)
13MP Rear Camera
with LED Flash
8MP Front Camera
with Selfie LED Flash
LTE / HSPA+/ 3G / 2G
Dual Sim Dual Standby
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS, aGPS
3000mAh Non-Removable Battery
Fast Charge


Infinix Hot 4 Pro
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
XUI (OS)
5.5 inch HD 720p IPS Display
1.3GHz Mediatek MT6580 Quad-Core Processor
Mali-400 GPU
2GB RAM
16GB Internal Storage
Expandable via Dedicated MicroSD
13MP Rear Camera
with LED Flash
5MP Front Camera
with Selfie LED Flash
LTE/ HSPA+/ 3G / 2G
Dual Sim Dual Standby
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS, aGPS
4000mAh Non-Removable Battery

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