Omega Lite a 5-inches Smartphone with 512MB of RAM for ₱4999! Are you kidding Cherry Mobile?


Cherry Mobile Omega Lite is a 5-inches smartphone with Android Kitkat operating system, 1.2GHz Quad Core Processor, 4GB Internal Storage but it only has a 512MB of RAM. It has a price tag of ₱4,999.

Cherry Mobile Omega Lite Specs

5.0-Inch Display (480 x 854 Pixels, 196 ppi)
Android 4.4 Kitkat OS
1.2GHz Quad Core Processor
512MB of RAM
5.0 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with LED Flash
2.0 Megapixel Front Camera
4GB Internal Storage
Expandable Up to 64GB via MicroSD
Dual SIM/Dual Standby
3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE and GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Networks
Bluetooth
GPS
FM Radio

What do you think? Is there any special for this smartphone?
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Price Drop: Xiaomi Redmi 1S goes Sale

After the flash sale of the Redmi 2 in e-commerce website(Lazada), Xiaomi Philippines has just announced that the Redmi 1S gets a price cut. From its original price of  ₱5,599, the device can now purchase for ₱4,999 only.



You can review the specs of the Philippine version of Xiaomi Redmi 1S below:

  • 1.6GHz Quad Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228 Processor
  • Android 4.3 Jelly Bean OS with MIUI v5 User Interface
  • 4.7-Inch HD IPS Display (1280 x 720 Pixels, 312 PPI)
  • AGC DragonTrail Scratch Resistant Glass
  • Adreno 305 GPU
  • 8.0 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with LED Flash
  • 1.6 Megapixel Front Camera
  • 1GB of RAM
  • 8GB Internal Storage
  • Expandable up to 64GB via MicroSD
  • Dual SIM/Dual Standby
  • 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE and GPRS Networks
  • Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
  • FM Radio
  • USB OTG Support
  • Gyroscope
  • Electronic Compass
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity Sensor
  • Ambient Light Sensor
  • 2,000mAh Li-ion Battery
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Lenovo K80: Affordable Beast Smartphone

Lenovo has just reveal the K80,  a new smartphone that might match to the specs of the affordable Zenfone 2 of Asus.

The Lenovo K80 also runs on an Intel Atom processor just like the Zenfone 2. It also equipped with Google Android Lollipop operating system.


The device has 5.5-inches full HD IPS display with resolution of 1080 x 1920 Pixels on 401 pixel per inch (PPI) density. It is powered by a 1.8GHz quad core processor by Intel Atom Chipset.

Meanwhile, the Lenovo K80 comes in two (2) variant, a 64GB of device storage with 4GB of RAM and a 32GB of storage space with 2GB RAM. Read more speecs of this device below:

Lenovo K80 Specs

5.5-Inch Full HD IPS Display (1080 x 1920 Pixels, 401 ppi)
Android 5.0 Lollipop OS
Intel Atom Chipset
1.8GHz Quad Core CPU
4GB or 2GB of RAM
13.0 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with OIS and Dual Tone LED Flash
Front Camera (Unspecified)
64GB or 32GB Internal Storage
Expandable Up to 32GB via MicroSD
Dual SIM (Micro + Micro)
4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE and GPRS Networks
Dual Band Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP
GPS with A-GPS
FM Radio
USB OTG Support
Micro USB 2.0
Magnetometer
Accelerometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
4,000mAh Li-ion Battery

The device will go on sale in China starting  April 30, 2015. The 2GB version of the K80 has a price tag of around ₱10,600 (converted) while the 4GB version will be ₱12,800(converted).

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Starmobile UP Vision: Price, Specs and Availability in the Philippines

Philippine device manufacturer recently revealed a Digital TV- (DTV) enabled smartphone with 13 megapixel camera for P5,990, the Starmobile UP Vision.


The device display is 4.7-inches multitouch with 312 pixel per inch density. It is powered by a 1.3GHz Quad Core ARM Cortex A-7 processor with Mali-400MP2 @ 500MHz Video Card.

Aside from the 13MP camera at the back which is Sony BSI with LED flash,  f2.0 aperture and Blue Glass Filter, the Starmobile UP Vision also equipped with 8 megapixel FF Samsung with Front Flash. It can also record a 1080p @ 30fps video.

Starmobile UP Vision Specifications:

Android 4.4 KitKat
1.3GHz Quad Core ARM Cortex A-7
MediatTek MT6582M Chipset
Mali-400MP2 @ 500MHz Video Card
4.7-inch IPS Multi-Touch Capacitive Screen (312ppi)
13MP Main AF Sony BSI with f2.0 aperture and Blue Glass Filter
8MP Front FF Samsung with Front Flash / Video Capture – 1080p @ 30fps
Miracast and Chormecast support
Wireless Internet and File transfer
Dual 3G Standby SIM Slots
FM Radio, ISDB-T Digital TV, GPS + A-GPS, OTA Update
1800mAh Li-Ion Battery

The Starmobile UP Vision will be available starting on the first week of May at all kiosk and stores of the company.
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Firefly Mobile Intense 64 LTE, Specs, Features and Price in the Philippines

Firefly Mobile officially announced the Intense 64 LTE - this is the newest full power android smartphone of the company. 

The Firefly Mobile Intense 64 LTE features large 5.5 inches IPS HD display covered by One-Glass Solution with Asahi Dragontrail Glass for protection. It is powered by a 64-bit 1.5GHz MTK6732 quad-core processor coupled by an ARM Mali-T760 GPU and 2GB RAM.
The device is equipped with 13MP BSI autofocus rear camera w/ LED flash, while its front has 8 megapixel camera. The photos will be save on its 16GB onboard storage with expansion up to 64GB.


Firefly Mobile Intense 64 LTE Specs

5.5-inch IPS HD display @ 1280 x 720 resolution
One-Glass Solution with Asahi Dragontrail Glass
64-bit 1.5GHz MTK6732 quad-core processor
ARM Mali-T760 GPU
2GB RAM
Expandable 16GB storage
Supports up to 64GB via microSD
Apps-to-microSD support
Dual-SIM, Dual Standby (Standard + MicroSIM)
Supports two LTE SIM cards
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.0
13MP BSI autofocus rear camera w/ LED flash
8MP BSI front camera
USB OTG
GPS
Removable 2800mAh battery
Android 5.0 Lollipop

The device is now available in all Firefly Mobile Kiosk and stores for only 7,999.
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Price Cut: Huawei Ascend G6 gets 2,000 Off!

Huawei Philippines recently announced that the Huawei Ascend G6 can now purchased for only ₱6,990 from its original price of ₱9,990. This means, you save ₱2,000.


The Huawei Ascend G6 features 4.5 inches IPS qHD display with 960x540 pixel resolution on a 245 pixel per inch density. It is powered by a 1.2GHz Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 quad core processor, paired by 1 gigabite of RAM and 8GB internal storage.

The device is equipped with 8 megapixel rear camera and 5 megapixel on front. Read the Huawei Ascend G6 specs below:
  • 4.5-inch qHD IPS LCD @ 960×540 pixels, 245ppi
  • 1.2GHz Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 quad core CPU
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB internal storage
  • up to 32GB via microSD card
  • 8MP Sony IMX134 sensor f/2.0 AF BSI rear camera, LED flash
  • 5MP front-facing camera
  • HSDPA 42 Mbps
  • WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth 4.0
  • NFC
  • GPS with aGPS support
  • Li-Ion 2,000mAh battery
  • Android 4.3 Jellybean w/ Emotion UI 2.0
  • 130 x 65 x 7.5 mm
  • 115 g
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Blackview unveils Hero 1 and Hero 2 Action Cameras

Hongkong gadget maker, Blackview, has just announced two new action cameras, the Hero 1 and Hero 2.

The two action camera have some similar specs including a Sony IMX206 12 megapixel camera with 4x digital zoom, Electronic Anti-shake System, 2-inch LCD display and 1,050mAh removable battery.

The only difference with this 2 new action cameras is that the Hero 1 can connect to a mobile device via WiFi, while the Hero 2 comes with a RF wireless control with display.


Blackview Hero 1 Specs

12MP Sony IMX206 camera
up to 1080p at 60fps video recording
4X digital zoom
Electronic Anti-shake System
Chipset: AMB A7LS75
Digital zoom, Microphone, AV-OUT, HDMI output
up to 64GB microSD card
2.0-inch (480 x 240) LCD display
USB 2.0
1,050mAh removable battery
WiFi
59.27 x 41.13 x 29.28 mm

Blackview Hero 2 Specs

12MP Sony IMX206 camera
up to 1080p at 60fps video recording
4X digital zoom
Electronic Anti-shake System
Chipset: AMB A7LA50
Digital zoom, Microphone, AV-OUT, HDMI output
up to 64GB microSD card
2.0-inch (480 x 240) LCD display
USB 2.0
1,050mAh removable battery
2.4G RF Wireless Control with Display
59.27 x 41.13 x 29.28 mm

Meanwhile, the company not yet announced the availability and price of the two cameras.
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LG G Stylo Announced, 5.7 Android Phablet

LG announces a new 5.7 android phablet that offers 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 quad-core processor with 1.5 gigabyte RAM. Meet the new LG G Stylo!


The LG G Stylo support 4G LTE connectivity and has an Android Lollipop operating system. It also equipped with 8 megapixel rear camera and 5 megapixel on front. The photos will be save on its 8 gigabyte internal storage which can be expand using a micro SD card.

LG G Stylo specs:

5.7-inch HD IPS display, 258ppi
1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 quad-core CPU
1.5GB RAM
8GB internal storage
microSD card slot
8MP rear camera
5MP frotn camera
4G LTE
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.1
NFC
USB 2.0
GPS, A-GPS
T-DMB support
3,000mAh battery
Android 5.0 Lollipop w/ LG UX
154.3 x 79.2 x 9.6mm
163g
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Sony Xperia Z4 Launched in Japan

One of the biggest gadget manufacturer silently released a  new smartphone in Japan. The new device features 5.2-inch  full HD Triluminos panel display with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 810 octa core processor paired by 3GB of RAM. Meet the Sony Xperia Z4.


Sony Xperia Z4 Specs

5.2-Inch IPS Full HD Triluminos Display (1080 x 1920 Pixels, 424 ppi)
Shatter Proof Glass
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 Chipset
Quad Core Cortex-A53 and Quad Core Cortex-A57 CPU
Adreno 430 GPU
3GB of RAM
20.7 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with Sony Sensor and LED Flash
5.1 Megapixel Front Camera with Sony Sensor
32GB or 64GB Internal Storage
Expandable Up to 128GB via MicroSD
Dual SIM/Dual Standby
4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE and GPRS Networks
Dual Band Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot
MHL Video Out
NFC Support
Bluetooth 4.1 with A2DP
GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
USB OTG Support
IP68 Certified
Android 5.0 Lollipop OS
2,930mAh Li-ion Battery
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Xiaomi Redmi 2 available on April 28 for ₱5,999

Are you anticipated for the Xiaomi Redmi 2 in the Philippines?

Good News! MI Philippines has just announced that the device will be available in an online shopping site, Lazada, for ₱5,999 on April 28, 2015 at 12 noon.


Xiaomi Redmi 2 Specs

4.7-Inch HD IPS Display (720 x 1280 Pixels, 312 ppi)
Scratch Resistant Corning Gorilla Glass
Android 4.4 Kitkat OS with MIUI 6
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 Chipset
1.2GHz Quad Core 64-bit Cortex-A53 CPU
Adreno 306 GPU
8.0 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with BSI and LED Flash
2.0 Megapixel Front Camera
8GB Internal Storage
Expandable Up to 32GB via MicroSD
Dual SIM (Dual 4G)
4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE and GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot
Wireless Display
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
FM Radio
USB OTG Support
2,200mAh Li-Po Battery
Quick charge 1.0 Support
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Asus Zenfone C lands in the Philippines for ₱4,595

Asus has just announced the official price of Zenfone C in the Philippines. It replaces the Zenfone 4 as the company’s cheapest smartphone.

Price at ₱4,595 Asus Zenfone C has 4.5-Inch dispaly with 1.2GHz Dual Core Intel Atom Z2520 processor plus HyperThreading Technology which faster its CPU like a quad core.

The processor is paired by 1GB of RAM with 8GB onboard storage that expandable up to 64GB via MicroSD.

The device runs on an Android Kitkat operating system with Asus Zen UI on top. Check out the full specs below:

Asus Zenfone C Specs

4.5-Inch Capacitive Display (480 x 854 Pixels, ppi)
Android 4.4.2 Kitkat OS with Asus Zen UI
Intel Atom Z2520 Chipset
1.2GHz Dual Core CPU with HyperThreading
PowerVR SGX544 MP2 GPU
1GB of RAM
5.0 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with EIS and LED Flash
VGA Front Camera
8GB Internal Storage
Expandable Up to 64GB via MicroSD
Dual SIM/Dual Standby
3G HSPA+, 2G EGDE and GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
USB OTG Support
2,100mAh Battery

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Xiaomi Redmi 2 to be Available in the Philippines for ₱5,999

After the successor of Xiaomi’s Redmi 1S, MI Philippines has just announced that they will carry its brother in the country    the Redmi 2.

The Xiaomi Redmi 2 features 64-bit quad core Snapdragon 410 processor with 1GB of RAM, 8GB internal storage and 4G LTE connectivity for ₱5,999.

Xiaomi Redmi 2

Xiaomi Redmi 2 Specs

4.7-Inch HD IPS Display (720 x 1280 Pixels, 312 ppi)
Scratch Resistant Corning Gorilla Glass
Android 4.4 Kitkat OS with MIUI 6
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 Chipset
1.2GHz Quad Core 64-bit Cortex-A53 CPU
Adreno 306 GPU
8GB Internal Storage
Expandable Up to 32GB via MicroSD
8 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with BSI and LED Flash
2 Megapixel Front Camera
Dual SIM (Dual 4G)
4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE and GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot
Wireless Display
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS with A-GPS and GLONASS
USB OTG Support
2,200mAh Li-Po Battery
Quick charge 1.0 Support

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Oppo A31: 4.5" Quad-Core Smartphone with 4G LTE Connectivity

Oppo has just revealed a budget friendly android smartphone that features LTE connectivity, metal chassis and a dual-glass design, meet the Oppo A31!


The device packs 4.5 inch display, powered by a quadcore Snapdragon 410 processor from Qualcomm and 1GB of RAM. It also equipped with 8 megapixel BSI rear camera and 5 megapixel on front. The photos will be then save to its 8GB onboard storage that expandable up to 128GB via micro SD card.

Oppo A31 specs:

4.5-inch (480 x 854) IPS display, 218ppi
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 quad-core CPU
1GB RAM
8GB internal storage
up to 128GB via microSD
8MP BSI rear camera w/ flash
5MP front camera
Dual-SIM (micro + nano), Dual-Standby
4G TD-LTE, 3G TD-SCDMA
WiFi
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS
USB OTG
Android 4.4 KitKat w/ Color OS 2.0
2,000mAh battery

The Oppo A31 will be available in China this month for only 999 Yuan or ₱7,200 when converted.
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Torque released the Droidz Punch LTE

Torque Mobile has just announced its newest android smartphone that features 4G LTE connectivity and powered by quadcore Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor. Meet the Torque Droidz Punch LTE!

Torque Droidz Punch LTE Specs

5-Inch HD IPS Display (720 x 1280 Pixels, 294 ppi)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 Chipset
1.4GHz Quad Core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU
Adreno 306 GPU
1GB of RAM
8.0 Megapixel Autofocus Main Camera with LED Flash
5.0 Megapixel Front Camera
8GB Internal Storage
Expandable via MicroSD
Dual SIM/Dual Standby
4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE and GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0
GPS with A-GPS
FM Radio
Android 4.4 Kitkat OS
Price: ₱6,399

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Lenovo A1900 is a $60 Smartphone

Lenovo will offer a new smartphone for only $60. This device features 4-inch IPS display with quadcore processor, MAli-400 GPU, 512 MB of RAM and 4GB internal storage. Meet the Lenovo A1900!

Lenovo A1900 Specs

4-inch IPS display @ 800 x 480 resolution, 233 ppi
1.2GHz Spreadtrum SC7730 quad-core processor
Mali-400 GPU
512MB RAM
4GB storage
expandable with microSD
GPS
Wi-Fi
3G
FM radio
1500mAh battery
121 x 62 x 9.5mm (dimensions)
117g (weight)

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Smart Bro LTE Pocket Wifi and LTE Plug-It are Now on Sale

Smart Communications, Inc. announced that they will cut the price of their Smart Bro LTE Pocket Wifi and LTE Plug-It devices. Aside from discounts, the two internet broadband devices comes with free Facebook and Twitter feed and free 7-day unlimited LTE surfing.

From it's original price of ₱4,888, the Smart Bro LTE Pocket Wifi is now ₱3,888    you save ₱1,000. While the Smart Bro LTE Plug-It is now ₱2,495 from its original price of ₱3,888, it means you save ₱1,393.


If you want to purchase a discounted LTE devices, just go to http://store.smart.com.ph/.
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NBI Clearance Online: How to Apply?

NBI Clearance is one of the important document when you are applying for a job, going abroad (OFW/Tourist) or getting Visa. Learn how to apply for NBI Clearance Online.


Online Registration Vs. Old Registration

Old Registration have 6 steps: Fill-up Form > Data Check > Payment > Encoding > Data Entry > Photo & Fingerprint Capture > Clearance Printing.

while Online Registration has only 3 steps: Online Registration, Appointment and e-Payment > Photo & Fingerprint Capture > Clearance Printing.

The online registration is more faster than the old registration.


How to Apply for NBI Clearance Online?

1. Go to NBI official website clearance.nbi.gov.ph and fill out the form on the right side with your name, gender, civil status, birthday, valid email address and password.


2. Accept the "Terms of Services' and click Sign Up.


3. You will be redirect on a new form were you must fill out the application form completely, then click "Save Information" button.
4. After saving, the details you entered will be shown to you to review. If you found errors, you can simply click the "Edit Information". But if everything are correct, click on the "Apply for Clearance".


5. A pop up window will occur which asked you if what type of application you want. (NEW for new applicants and RENEW for those who have secured a 2014 NBI clearance certificates). If you choose NEW,  enter your presented ID (SSS/TIN) but if you choose RENEW, enter your NBI ID number found on your old NBI clearance certificate. Click the I Agree button. 


6. After clicking I Agree, you will be informed of an Important Reminder. Click "Okay".


7. You can now set an appointment to the NBI (Date, Time, NBI Centers). Choose the purpose of your NBI Clearance to calculate the payment.


8. Choose your payment option like Banks (Over the counter), Banks (Online), Mobile Payment and Bayad Center. Upon choosing and completing the payment details you will be notified of the following:

9.  Verify the status of your application by clicking on the "Transaction" button found at the left side of the panel. Check your email for payment confirmation or click on "Confirm Payment" which found at the Status column of the Transactions window.


10. You are now done and ready to appear on your preferred appointment schedule. Bring 2 valid ID’s and Printed NBI clearance application with reference code.

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