It’s been another week of surprising announcements in the world of tech both here and abroad. It’s time to check out your top tech stories this week.
This Week’s Top Tech Stories (Week #3, September 19-26, 2014)
- iPhone 6 Plus bends in your pocket, Note 3 doesn’t
- Google’s Nexus 6 reported to be made by Motorola and comes with beefy specs
- Undersea cable in Southeast Asia breaks, causes slower internet
- BlackBerry Passport officially announced
- Oculus reveals new Crescent Bay prototype
- GoPro HERO4 specs and features revealed!
Local News
- Smart, Sun, Talk and Text to offer free mobile internet
- Globe Telecom to bring back Free FB promo
- Globe, Smart implement new measures to fight Text Scams
- Honda announces availability of all-new City VX MUGEN, starts at 1M
- iPhone 6 now available at Villman
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 2014 lands, starts at Php105K
- Lenovo launches ThinkPad 8 in the country
In Yugatech
- ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) Crossblade Ranger Review
- YugaTech Reviews the Apple iPhone 6
- Kata M2 Review
And In case you missed it, here is last week’s TWTT. (Week#2, covering September 12-18)
- iOS8 now available for download
- iPhone 6 already out of stock from preorders
- Android One devices now official, to be available in PH
- Microsoft’s ‘Windows 9’ event on September 30
- Microsoft to buy Minecraft for $2.5 Billion
- Hello ‘Windows’: Microsoft to wipe out ‘Windows Phone’, ‘Nokia’ brands
Local News
- Steam payments now priced in Philippine Peso
- Jabra intros new headsets designed for call centers
- Alcatel launches OneTouch Alpha in PH
- Alcatel OneTouch Pop S3: 4G LTE for Php6,999
- Alcatel launches OneTouch Idol X+ for Php14,999
- Alcatel Idol S Mini 2 launched in PH with LTE in tow
- Alcatel launches OneTouch Boomband for Php2,499
In Yugatech
- Are you better than a G3? Contest ends Oct. 6. Check here for more info.
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