Nokia Asha 302: Specs, Price, Release Date in the Philippines

Nokia just announced the new Nokia Asha 302 at MWC. The Nokia Asha 302 is the first S40 phone to support the Mail for Exchange service that will give people the ability to sync their mail, contacts, and calendars on supported exchange servers. All that in a sub 100 Euro phone. Nokia Asha 302 Specifications and Features 2.4-inch TFT screen display with 320x240 (QVGA) screen...

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HTC One Series Announced! Meet One X, One S, and One V

HTC has also announced their own range of new Android phones at MWC. The new HTC One series is highlighted with an amazing camera and authentic sound experience. “The best moments in life are captured with a photo or remembered by a song, so it was key for the HTC One series to improve these emotional experiences with an amazing camera and authentic sound experience,” said...

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Nokia 808 PureView is Now Official!

Nokia has just announced the successor of the N8, meet the Nokia 808 PureView with 41 Megapixels camera resolution! Nokia 808 PureView Features and Specifications 41 megapixel camera sensor with Nokia Pureview Pro imaging technology and Carl Zeiss optics 1.3 GHz single-core processor 512 MB RAM 4-inch AMOLED ClearBlack screen with 640x360 (nHD) resolution Full HD 1080p...

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Nokia Philippines Bans Sales of Lumia Phones from Grey Market Sellers

In a Facebook post, Widget City - a big retailer of a range of devices, including yet unreleased phones in the Philippines, said that Nokia Philippines has restricted them to sell the Lumia lineup in the country. The reason for the restriction has not been disclosed by Widget City. We're not yet also sure if this action applies to most, if not all, of the grey market retailers....

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Contest: Like, Follow & Share and You'll Have a Chance to Win a NokiaAsha 200!

I will be finally having the first ever contest here at MisterJonjon.com! This one is sort of a follow up to the original "Why do you QWERTY" contest last year. So without any further ado, I am now announcing to my blog readers that I will be giving away a brand new Nokia Asha 200! Nokia Asha 200 Specifications and Features Dual SIM 2.4-inch screen display with 320x240...

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Globe Sets Up Wi-Fi Network at Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Globe Telecom has partnered with the MIAA (Manila International Airport Authority) to provide free Wi-Fi access to all of NAIA's terminals. The partnership will be done through Globe's Tattoo broadband brand. The free service will surely benefit many people while waiting for their flights. The Ninoy Aquino International Airport is one of the world's busiest airport, with...

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Nokia Asha 300 Hits Philippine Stores

Nokia Philippines announced today the launch and availability of the Nokia Asha 300. The Asha 300 is a touch and type phone, which allows you to easily text and message your friends and family with the good ol' alphanumeric keypad, and at the same time, gives you the ability to play games with it's touch screen. “Our latest smart feature phone, the Nokia Asha 300, is one...

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Smart LTE Goes Live in Baguio City, More Markets to Follow

Smart Communications, Inc. has flipped the switch for their 4G LTE network at Baguio City, just in time for the Panagbenga Festival and also making it the first 4G LTE network to go live at the summer capital. “We are very pleased that residents of Baguio City and the tourists that are expected to flock to the city during Panagbenga will be among the first to experience...

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Summer is Coming Soon, Read These Tips on How to Travel Efficiently

Summer is fast approaching. And that means it's time for vacation and lots of travels! And I am here to give you tips on how to pack efficiently so your vacation will be fun and relaxing. Image via daddu.net Packing for a travel vacation may be hard for some. Sometimes, people want to take many stuffs as much as they can. But that is not always possible as there is a limitation...

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LG Optimus Vu Announced! Takes a Punch on the Galaxy Note

LG Electronics can't take the long wait and went ahead and announced their own phone-tablet hybrid, the LG Optimus Vu. The LG Optimus Vu is a 5-inch phone-tablet hybrid that aims to steal the success from the Samsung Galaxy Note. LG Optimus Vu Specifications and Features 5-inch IPS with 1024x768 (XGA) screen resolution 8 Megapixels main camera with LED flash, 1.3 Megapixel...

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Have a Feature Phone with No App Store of it's Own? Then Try Globe's MyAppsMall

People today usually care for the operating system of the phone that they are about to buy, and if it has a lot of apps available on their respective application store. iOS has App Store, Android has the Android Market, Nokia Store for the Nokia devices, Marketplace for Windows Phones, and a bunch of other stores. But what if you've got a feature phone, or other phones...

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Survey: Most Pinoys Still Own a Nokia Phone; 2012 to be a More Exciting Year

Nokia, the phone brand that is still preferred by most Filipinos last year. That results were from the recent Mobile Life 2012 study by TNS, world's leading custom research company. The survey was done in Metro Manila with 500 face-to-face interviews among people aged 16-60 in all economic classes. 320 (or 64%) out of the 500 people said that they currently own a Nokia phone....

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A Wi-Fi Enabled Camera? Meet the Samsung WB150F Long Zoom Camera

Samsung Philippines announced the launch of the Wi-Fi enabled long zoom camera, the WB150F, which was just announced last January at CES 2012. The Samsung WB150F enhances the advanced optical zoom and image quality that the WB range is known for, with Wi-Fi capability to facilitate sharing and saving of images – wherever you are in the world. Housed in a compact, light and...

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UPDATED: New Telco Coming in the Philippines, Name is Vodafone?

Most of you have probably heard today about the news that Vodafone will be coming here in the Philippines. Okay, so here's how it started. I was using Twitter this noon and I noticed a tiny Vodafone logo on the "Who to follow" box below the text box. At first I just ignored that who to follow thing as everyone does and typed what I'm about to tweet. But no, after looking...

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Samsung Launches the NX200 Compact System Camera in the Philippines: Specs, Price, Release Date

Samsung Philippines just announced their new NX200 for the local launch in the country. The NX200 is a new compact system camera that can deliver professional standard photography. Equipped with a 20.3 Megapixels APS-C CMOS sensor, a 3.0-inch AMOLED display with 640x480 resolution, and Samsung's unique i-Function lens, the NX200 will let you easily capture high quality...

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LG Optimus 3D Gets Gingerbread in the Philippines

I'm not sure whether the Gingerbread update has been out for the LG Optimus 3D for a while now, but I saw this post on LG Philippines' Facebook page announcing that the Gingerbread update for the device is now finally available. I guess it only applies to Philippine models. To get the upgrade for the Optimus 3D, follow the instructions below. 1. Visit the LG Philippines...

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Smart Launches the Bro Rocket Chic Wireless Dongle

Smart Communications launched a Twitter campaign just earlier today, using the hashtag #RocketHigh. And then a few hours later, they have finally unveiled the Smart Bro Rocket Chic, a new device that belongs to the Rocket line-up that is designed for the women. And just as the other Rocket devices from Smart, this one also runs on their HSPA+ network and is capable of...

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Windows Phone Marketplace Now Available in the Philippines!

Good news to all Windows Phone owners in the Philippines! Microsoft has just flipped the switch today and now, the Marketplace is now officially available in our country! That means we may now use our local credit cards to buy apps and games for our Windows Phones! To be able to access the Philippine Marketplace, you need to update your phone to Windows Phone 7.5, which...

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Samsung Launches the Galaxy Tab 7.7 in the Philippines

Samsung Philippines will finally launch the Galaxy Tab 7.7 later today at Eastwood, Quezon City! The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 was announced way back in September 2011, and is only launching this time. The official SRP for the Galaxy Tab 7.7 is P32,990, which is a bit high in the 7-inch category. But hey, it has a very sleek metallic look, and it has a Super AMOLED display!...

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Nokia (Symbian) Belle Appears on Navifirm! For Prototype Devices For Now

Today is February 1, isn't it? Save for some time zones, of course. But Nokia seems to have already, or is already putting up the firmwares for Nokia (Symbian) Belle for the N8 on Navifirm. The official version will be 111.030.0609. The current variant available for now is for the 0585950 product code, which seems to be for a prototype device. Other variants for other countries...

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No Samsung Galaxy S III on MWC? Due in H1 2012

Samsung has just issued that the successor to it's flagship Android phone, will not be announced on MWC this February. Instead, it will be announced on a separate event later this year, on the first half of 2012 to be exact. However, Samsung is said to be "introducing and demonstrating exciting new mobile products" at MWC. This is a good news to current Galaxy S II owners...

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Nokia (Symbian) Carla Appears on Nokia Developer! Will be Also Available for Older Devices?

Four bug reports mentioning the new update for Symbian devices has been spotted at Nokia Developers! The next update after Nokia (Symbian) Belle is indeed will be named Carla. Firmware version 112.010.0404, dated January 3, 2012 has been reportedly running on Nokia 701, and possibly on Nokia E6 and E7 too. Does that mean first generation Symbian^3 devices will also receive...

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