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Iconic Nokia 3310 Cellphone Relaunched

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Remember the Nokia 3310 back in 2000? Back then, this was one of the most popular cellphones, it was even one of the first cellphones to have no external antenna.  To refresh your memory, here is how the Nokia 3310 looked when it was first released: The original Nokia 3310 had the following specs: Network technology: GSM Dimensions:  113 x 48 x 22 mm, 97 cc (4.45 x 1.89 x 0.87 in) Weight: 133g Display: Monochrome No camera, no bluetooth and no WLAN The Nokia 3310 has been relaunched, now upgraded to look more modern, and with modern features: The relaunched Nokia 3310 has the following updated specs: Network technology: 2G Dimensions:  115.6 x 51 x 12.8 mm Weight: 133g Display: Monochrome Camera: 2MP with LED flash FM radio and MP3 player  Bluetooth 3.0 No WLAN And if you were a fan of the popular Snake game, the relaunched 3310 has an updated version too: The new Nokia 3310 will cost about P2,500 when released here in the P

30 Days With the 9.7-inch Apple iPad Pro

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Last Christmas, my wife gave me a 9.7-inch iPad Pro to replace my iPad Air 2.  Here is what I can say so far after using the iPad Pro for a little more than 30 days and after using the iPad Air 2 for almost 2 years. Speed The response time of the iPad Pro in apps and in usage is quite noticeable compared to the iPad Air 2.  This is where you can really feel the power and speed of the A9X chip. Display According to Apple, the iPad Pro is equipped with a Wide Color and True Tone Display, so far, I haven't noticed these new features, the display seems to be the same as the iPad Air 2. Wi-Fi No changes in the Wi-Fi design in the iPad Pro, so browsing and checking email are exactly the same experience as on the iPad Air 2. Battery Life Again, according to Apple, the iPad Pro and iPad Air 2 have up to 10 hours battery life surfing the web.  I agree, I am getting almost the same battery life comparing my current iPad Pro and my previous iPad Air 2. Photos The iPa