Xiaomi Corporation, a consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company with smartphones and smart hardware connected by an Internet of Things platform at its core, announced its unaudited consolidated results for the three months ended June 30, 2023.
Transsion remains No. 1 smartphone vendor in PH for 2 consecutive quarters
Transsion Holdings, which operates TECNO, Infinix, and Itel in the Philippines, held on to the top spot of the local smartphone-vendor ranking for two consecutive quarters.
How Gen Z’s smartphone usage habits bode well for POCO
View PostTP-Link opens first store in the Philippines
For fans of TP-Link, great news! The networking and connectivity solutions provider now has its first physical store in the country. As its first entry into the Philippines, this marks an exciting chapter for Filipino consumers and tech enthusiasts.
Apple shines as global smartphone market falls in Q2 2023
The global smartphone market fell in the second quarter of 2023, marking the eighth consecutive quarter that it experienced a year-on-year decline.
PH price of Starlink satellite-internet kit cheaper by P9,321 for limited time
Signing up for a Starlink internet plan is now more affordable than ever, thanks to this limited-time deal that significantly drops the price of the Starlink dish-antenna kit.
Smart prepaid eSIM now available — a first in PH
Local telecommunications company Smart Communications has silently rolled out the Philippines’ first-ever prepaid eSIM, allowing owners of eSIM-capable devices like Apple iPhones and the Samsung Galaxy S23 series to use an embedded or digital SIM while enjoying the perks of not being attached to a mobile plan.
TCL PH launches Mini LED QLED TVs, soundbars, smart-home devices
TCL Electronics Philippines has launched its newest range of home-entertainment products and smart domestic technology appliances at its recently held Grand Summit.
How MediaTek maintained its lead during the pandemic and what’s next for the company
View PostSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 launched, could debut in Redmi Note 12R
American chipmaker Qualcomm has introduced a 5G chipset that’s meant for smartphones that cost $200 (around P11,097) or less — and we might just see it commercially launched soon.
Globe GFiber Prepaid: Our horror story
You might have heard about Globe Telecom’s new GFiber Prepaid offering, which basically allows anyone to enjoy unlimited fiber-internet speeds and reliability without the hassle of filling out forms and worrying about due dates for a monthly subscription. Converge launched a similar prepaid service earlier this year called Surf2Sawa, and it’s currently being offered to over 400 cities and municipalities nationwide.
DITO now offers mobile postpaid plans. Here are your options
The Philippines’ third major telecommunications player has entered the mobile postpaid market more than two years after its commercial launch.
Top 5 tablet companies in the Philippines in Q1 2023
Samsung once again topped the tablet market in the Philippines in the first quarter of 2023, holding on to the first spot for three consecutive quarters.
Transsion now PH’s top smartphone vendor, IDC reports
realme is no longer the Philippines’ top smartphone brand, according to the latest International Data Corporation report.
How to activate your Maya MLBB card
Maya recently launched the Maya MLBB card in the Philippines, allowing users to pay online or in-store where Visa is accepted using a custom debit card themed after the country’s top mobile game, Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.
POCO’s Angus Ng talks F5 series, rebrands, and what’s next for POCO
View PostMediaTek Dimensity 7050 official; to power realme 11 Pro Plus 5G?
Taiwanese chip manufacturer MediaTek has silently unveiled a new midrange 5G chipset, the Dimensity 7050, and we probably won’t wait too long to see the first smartphone that will use it.
Samsung tops global smartphone market in Q1 2023 — Canalys
Smartphone makers could be in for a rough ride relative to what they’ve been accustomed to in previous years. Global shipments have dropped by 13% year over year to 269.8 million units in the first quarter of 2023, according to preliminary data from market-research firm Canalys.
Deadline for PH SIM registration extended to July 25
If, for some reason, you haven’t registered your SIM card just yet, there’s some sort of a reprieve for you, as Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the 90-day deadline extension for it. The last day to register SIMs is now July 25, 2023, instead of April 26.
New Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2 to bring flagship features to midrange devices
Qualcomm has announced a new chipset for sub-flagship or upper-midrange devices, the Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 2. Curiously, the chip maker has skipped the Snapdragon 7 Plus Gen 1 and Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 monikers for the Snapdragon 7 successor, which it says is its “most powerful 700-series yet.”