Here’s a perspective. From the shots I’ve shown in my ToyCon 2011 Cosplay Day 1 post, I got two unexpected reactions offline. One from a Singaporean friend, born and raised in Singapore, where else, and siblings who have no connection whatsoever in the cosplay/otaku scene and who just happened to see the cosplay photos last [...]

With the 10th ToyCon 2011 over, we can now all get on with our lives and wait for the 11th next year! LOL. Bought anything? I got a shirt from Rochelle’s booth with a big “tsundere” print, translates to “passive aggressive,” I was told. I also submitted an entry for the “no digital manipulation whatsoever” [...]

So far, I’ve talked about this much awaited featured phone’s two key features: Voice talk and the Dual Core Processor. For the third week, and to help you with your guesses, I’ll showcase a product attribute that’s a first with this soon-to-hit-the-shelves new phone: SUPER AMOLED Plus. Super AMOLED Plus promises sharper images, smoother graphics, a [...]

For more than a week of using this mystery phone, here are the top three commendations I’ve gotten from peers so far: 1. “it’s so light!” from an iPhone4 user and Apple-worshiper-in-denial, 2. “nice tablet!” because seriously, the screen on this smart phone is way bigger what we’re all used to that when I go [...]

4G Internet services promise noticeably faster mobile Internet speeds as compared to its 3G forerunner and, as would you and the thousands of net critters like us, I said “I NEED THIS IN MY LIFE” when I experienced firsthand how FAST Smart’s Long Term Evolution (LTE) 4G service could really go. Imagine watching full-HD Youtube [...]

With me is a smart phone that’s purported to be the slimmest in the market for its category (at 8.49mm, much much slimmer than a AAA battery!), light weight (116g), sleek (with 4.3 inches of ultra vibrant display), powerful (dual-core 1.2GHz), fast (1Gb RAM), with improved standby and talk time (1,650mAh battery), and so feature-packed [...]