Archive for the 'Gadgets & Tech' Category

3G iPhone Debuts in the Philippines at P40,000+

Yes, I’m not kidding. Apparently Globe has decided to really jack up the prices of the highly anticipated Apple 3G iPhone. According to Abe, the official prices released shows that the 8G version will cost P40,889 while the 16G version will cost P48,889. Each unit comes with 50 hours of free mobile internet as well [...]

Beggars Masking as Thieves

I am not against charity. However, this latest story I read on Inquirer is quite alarming. One of the co-hosts of Wowowee, RR Enriquez, was a victim of theft after kids who were posing as beggars took advantage of her and stole her mobile phone. Basically she just got into her car, a kid knocks [...]

Globe’s 3G iPhone to Cost 20,000 PHP?

A few days ago, Apple CEO Steve Jobs released an announcement that really floored the entire world. He was releasing a new version of the iPhone at half the cost - $199 USD, roughly 10,000 Philippine Pesos. In a matter of hours, the online space was abuzz with speculation on how much it would actually [...]

New 3G iPhone for 10,000 PHP

I’m cross-posting this from my other blog, Waukster Online, since this is big news. Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, recently announced the launch of the new version of the iPhone. It wasn’t loaded with new features except for Microsoft Sync, 3G, Push E-mail, and GPS Maps. Nothing really revolutionary since these are already being offered [...]