Manny Pacquiao and the HP TouchPad with WebOS
“HAHA!! Millions of hits!”
Month: June 2011
Let’s give away a Samsung Corby II
Yay! Big raffle time. We’re giving away a Samsung Corby II smartphone. It isn’t a Samsung Galaxy S II, but it’s still a damn good phone. Contest Rules: 1. Leave a comment to enter the raffle. The comment should be an answer to this: Complete the following: “True love is ___________.” 2. You can leave … Continue reading Let’s give away a Samsung Corby II
HTC ChaCha: The Facebook phone you’ve been waiting for! (Part II)
This is the second part of a two part series. Part I can be found here.
Kick Ass Department of Tourism Ad
[Click on image for bigger size] Apparently this is not a fake campaign. It’s blooming with awesomeness and controversy, I wasn’t too sure if it was indeed material from the DOT. But it is. This is a part of a series launched by the DOT and SMART and will be all over the place soon. … Continue reading Kick Ass Department of Tourism Ad
Samsung Galaxy S II: Best smartphone for 2011?
N.B. You can pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S II by following these instructions. Retail price is PHP 29,990. Discounted price is PHP 26,990. For the past three weeks I’ve been playing with both the prototype and the actual unit of Samsung’s lastest Android gem, the Galaxy S II. I first got to hold the device … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy S II: Best smartphone for 2011?
Samsung Galaxy S II Preorder Discount Details (Discounted Price P26,990 )
Thank you to everyone who joined the previous contest. So, exactly how much is the Samsung Galaxy S II? The phone will retail in Manila with an SRP of P29,990. Congratulations to the following winners: 1. Nina 2. PauLorenzo 3. Desrei P. Balla Thanks for leaving a valid email address. The PR agency of Samsung … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy S II Preorder Discount Details (Discounted Price P26,990 )
Father’s Day + Nintendo + Legend of Zelda for 3DS + Robin Williams
This odd combination actually works. Happy Father’s Day =)
My Dive Gear
So Lilliane started this so I decided to follow with my own list of dive gear. I’ve divided the list into skin diving gear, SCUBA gear and underwater camera gear. Skin Diving Gear Black SCUBAPRO Spectra Mask The current mask I’m using now. I like the black skirts instead of transparent ones because it gives … Continue reading My Dive Gear
A Hunt for the Rhinopias
Over the weekend I took part in an event loosely coined as the ‘Hunt for the Rhinopias.’ As a diver and a photographer, it’s the latter that urges me on to keep diving because of the sheer challenge of underwater photography as a hobby. Before taking photos underwater, I’d scoot through a dive site in … Continue reading A Hunt for the Rhinopias
LG Optimus Black at PHP 19,990.00
LG has been in the habit of churning out decent Android devices the past couple of months. The new Optimus Black P970 is no exception. Running on Android OS 2.2 (upgradable to 2.3) the Optimus Black can be defined as a decent looking smartphone that gets the job done. It’s main selling point is the … Continue reading LG Optimus Black at PHP 19,990.00
Contest: Guess the Price of the Samsung Galaxy S II!
Last week I asked you to guess brand and model of our mystery phone. Well, it was unanimous — everyone seemed to get it right! The photo shown was the back part of the Samsung Galaxy S II. I’ve been playing with it for a couple of weeks now and the good news is that … Continue reading Contest: Guess the Price of the Samsung Galaxy S II!
Through the Underwater Lens: My Macro Photography Gallery
One of the reasons that keeps me underwater is the thrill of finding new critters to photograph. This is a partial gallery of my favorite shots using a 60mm macro lens and one strobe. I am blessed to be a Filipino living in the richest oceans of the world. The truth is, we have to … Continue reading Through the Underwater Lens: My Macro Photography Gallery
Nintendo announces the Wii U
EDIT: It looks like there really is a new console. But the focus of the E3 announcement is on the Wii U (FACT SHEET). Seems likely as the graphics shown for some of hte games don’t seem to run on Wii GPU’s. Part iPad. Part controller. Part console. Count on the Japanese to boggle my … Continue reading Nintendo announces the Wii U
Week 1 Winners!
Hello all, I’d like to announce the first batch winners of my little contest. Random lot draw picked the following winners: 1. Christopher Ceniza 2. Lia Espina Lopez 3. Eros Bast You’ll receive an email soon from < >. It seems that almost everyone had the same guess! But that doesn’t mean I’m going to … Continue reading Week 1 Winners!
‘Akin ang Pinas’ viral brings back Pepsi Blue. Please revive Pepsi Twist next.
You’ve probably seen this already. If not, enjoy 2 minutes of campy 80’s action. From a couple of hundred views to more than 28,000 in 24 hours. Good job. Someone from the Let’s Get Digital FB Group was asking what people thought about this campaign. This was my reply: To be honest, I’m just glad … Continue reading ‘Akin ang Pinas’ viral brings back Pepsi Blue. Please revive Pepsi Twist next.