Month: January 2011
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Windows Phone 7 Tweetup Party (with XBOX and Kinect!)
Dear Internet friends, Please come. No need to explain. =) When: 9:30PM Friday, February 4 2011 Where: Digital Walker Eastwood Mall Spread the word. Use #wp7party as the Twitter hashtag.
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Breach is out! USD $11.00 only on Steam
Breach is a bit left of center from traditional FPS games because it combines 3rd person cover (ala Gears of War) and contextual environment destruction (ala Bad Company 2). The destruction part is rather interesting as ammo types have different effects on the environment. Multiplayer only. BUY NOW: http://store.steampowered.com/app/72300/ Destroy Almost Anything: Welcome to the…
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My telco issued WP7 device is not SIM locked
I heard from a source within the industry that WP7 devices in Asia are not SIM locked. This seems to be a standards thing but I couldn’t find anything on the Internet to back the claims. It’s not a controversy. That’s really just how it’s supposed to be. Since I was the first person to…
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HTC Mozart: How to set up your Windows Phone 7 device
EDIT: I heard from someone in the industry that Windows Phone 7 devices issued in Asia are not SIM locked. So I tested it. It’s true: a telco issued WP7 device is “open line” and not locked to a provider (i.e. you can stick a SUN Cellular SIM into the SMART-issued WP7 device and it…
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OK this time we’re giving away a BlackBerry Curve 9300 3G from Research in Motion
This week, we’re giving away a BlackBerry Curve 9300 3G from RIM courtesy of Arel of Virtusio PR and RIM :). I understand a number of other blogs gave the same prize during the holidays. Well, if you still haven’t won a RIM device, this is your last chance! But this time let’s make this…
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This was by far the toughest contest series I’ve ever judged. Thanks to EVERYONE who submitted. And the winner is…
Hi guys! Sorry if I’m only announcing this now. I was out the whole day yesterday with 3/4 of the entries done. Commercial muna: if you watch a lot of television, I’m appearing in a segment for Born to Be Wild at 11:30PM tomorrow (Wednesday) hosted by Kiko on GMA7. It’s a short feature on…
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AQUA OBSCURA at La Regalade
Might I suggest a nice date place for you and your special someone? There’s a three star Michelin chef that runs the kitchen at La Regalade along Pasay Road, Makati. It’s a French Bistro. Good food. Serious wine. It’s also an art gallery. And between now and March 2, I will help provide the eye…
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In this issue of Dispatch Magazine
The next time you step into R.O.X. at Bonifacio High Street, do check out the newly reformatted Dispatch Magazine with Toby Martin as EIC. It’s now smaller and thus easier to bring around. Just in time for Sinulog, this issue of Dispatch is all about Cebu in the Visayas. In this issue, I have a…
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Our final winner for the Nokia X3 Contest!
Hi guys. Did a read through of your entries lat night till this morning. Just one question? What’s with all the Benjamin Button references all of a sudden? =) Not the winners, but they were funny: This one was actually funny for a mystery entry from drix: can someone tell me the tagalog term for…
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Sirs and Maams, we’re giving away an ACER Ferrari One 200 this week
EDIT: People asked why no video entries. Well I don’t want video to compete with photo. I’ll see if we can do video for another round =) OK kids, let’s go. This is definitely a prize we’re not planning to give away to charity. Say hello to ACER’s Ferrari One 200. It’s one of those…
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