Nokia has released an advisory regarding their BL-5C battery. The cell phone giant is issuing a recall on this type of batteries, manufactured from December 2005 to November 2006. According to the press release, overheating occurs while a phone is being charged. There have been 100 reports globally concerning this issue, prompting Nokia to recall […]

It’s Smart Telecommunication’s turn to come out with their solution to the growing headache of the daily MRT commuter: the long lines at the ticketing booth. It’s been almost a year now since Globe made its G-Pass chip available to the public as an option to the common MRT ticket, and now Smart, in collaboration […]

Many would agree that itunes is probably the secret behind the success of the iPod, providing a convenient way to transfer and organize songs to the device. However, one of the key features that itunes has is its integration with its online store which, for most of us in this part of the globe, is […]

China’s cloning industry is as entrenched and as widespread as it is ubiquitous, and has reached a scale so vast that entire factories are being cloned down to the last nut and bolt from stolen blueprints so these can reproduce exactly what the original factory was manufacturing, reports popsci.com. How’s that for piracy?
One of their […]

If you’re anything like some of the geeks at the Mobile offices, you’ve likely attempted to put together a PC at one point in your life; or at least crack a CPU open and tinker with one.
The biggest thing in there is most probably the motherboard, or as we geeks affectionately call it, the mobo. […]

One of the many reasons why we should always have our mobile phones adequately charged is that we never know when an emergency might arise. Who knows when we might need to make an emergency phone call or text someone in our time of need. But in the case of doctors in Argentina, the emergency […]

Apple has applied for a patent to help deter thieves from stealing Apple products by not allowing it to be charged unless paired with authorized chargers or computers. Initially targeted for the new generation iPod and possibly the iPhone and all Apple products later on, this scheme uses a similar technology used in the iPod […]

It’s official! Well, for now, at least. Nokia is still No. 1 with Samsung coming in at second. Motorola has finally been bumped down to No. 3 while Sony Ericsson and LG round up the top five. This is according to the 2nd quarter worldwide sales that shows all manufacturers are experiencing a boost […]

After all the hoopla on various sightings of different symbols found all over the country, all the speculation was finally laid to rest last night when a TV station finally announced who was behind all the fanfare: Globe.

It was all part of a huge marketing scheme by Globe for the re-launch of its brand […]