Year: 2011
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Super cheap Samsung camera deals with free underwater housings starting at PHP 12,990.00
**EXCLUSIVE FEATURE** This promo isn’t out anywhere else. So this is the first time you’ll be hearing of this before it goes uber public. Many weeks ago I helped test out a potential underwater adventure bundle with Samsung and Microwarehouse leading the experiment. You can read about the entire experience here. Well, fast forward to…
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Dive Fair 2011 in R.O.X. — Now is the Perfect Time to get SCUBA into your Bucket List!
Always been curious about SCUBA diving? Already diving but can’t seem to find a good deal on gear? Well, you’re in luck kind sir (or ma’am) — ROX in partnership with Mares will be showcasing the world of SCUBA diving to the public for the next two weeks starting this weekend. If you’ve always been…
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The Worst Kind of Facebook Tag Spam
EDIT: They removed my name. Such an odd campaign! Who cares about my opinion on shoes? Di naman ako fashionista (Magaling lang magdala – LOL!). Spamming Facebook walls is one thing. But mentioning your name to quote you on a manufactured opinion is just the worst thing you can ever do. Grabe, bastos!
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DoTA 2 soon for beta download via Steam; International DoTA tournament starts today!
EDIT: Changed title for clarity It’s a crazy week with the DoTA 2 International Tournament kicking off in Germany. For those who don’t know, the Philippines has team Mineski.Infinity representing us for a pot prize of USD million. Their first match will be at 10:00AM GMT+2 against Team SGC of the Czech Republic. Full schedule…
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When you dive in Basura, you find the oddest things
Smile! I’m a hairy frogfish Whenever SCUBA is marketed to the public, the point of entry is always how pretty everything is underwater. Go to any SCUBA marketing collateral and you’re guaranteed a photo of healthy coral reefs with schools of red anthias and other fish swimming in nonchalance. Don’t forget the diver in the…
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A Primer on Biodiversity — Please Come!
On Wednesdays, we dive with Manta Rays (Taken in Tubbataha, 2011) “I was born a century too early. I’ll never travel to outer space.” My greatest regret was something I had no control over. And that’s why I decided to take up SCUBA. In essence, it’s pretty much follows the same principle: you float around…
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NFC Demo with the Nokia C7 at the Jump Store in Megamall
SMART-PLDT opened the JUMP Store yesterday in MegaMall’s CyberZone. In spirit, it’s much like the Apple Store in the US allowing customers to really get their hands dirty with technology. As a Class-A geek, I was impressed with two things in particular: they had the never before launched HTC Evo 3D smartphone and an upgraded…
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SendMoNowNa.com: A Pinoy YouSendIt =)
UPDATE: Just found out who runs the site. It’s good to know that SendMoNowNa is actually being run by three good friends from the industry — Raffy and Sara of Globedez and l33t web designer Jec of Bayan who helped me out long ago with a podcast series. Good to know that the site is…
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How to save yourself from a socially awkward situation
Solution: Download this card and use when necessary
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Let’s Dive ASIA!
Diving in the Philippines is EPIC. But that doesn’t mean the SCUBA sites around Asia aren’t worth visiting. In fact, they’re fantastic. South East Asia is coral triangle territory so if I did have a bit more money I’d love to go on trips to the following places:
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