Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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TORQUE D100 Review: Cheapest Dual SIM Mobile at P3,799
There is that notion of “cheap” being nothing more than that. However, the D100 from TORQUE (successful China debut phone) is actually impressive! This is an example of a truly kick ass phone — it just so happens to be cheap, but there are small things TORQUE paid attention to that made a huge difference…
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ACER DX650 debuts with Windows Mobile 6.1 in the Philippines (P24,990)
ACER has officially entered the Philippine Windows Mobile market with the launch of the DX650. if you want to be updated with more news about mobile phones and gadgets in the Philippines, you may subscribe to this blog. The unit that was sent to me comes running with Windows Mobile 6.1 and like its Glofiish…
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Do you own a SkyCable Digibox?
A marketing theory says that a consumer gives in to a product purchase after the third time it gets pitched. Sooo tadah! We now have a SkyCable Digibox at home! The first pitch came when I was chatting with Jane Chua and she told me about SkyCable’s new ala carte offering allowing you to choose…
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Twenty One Plates by Tinette Villanueva-Miciano
Editor’s Note: Oh no, I’m being sucked in further into writing about gastronomy … O tempora! O mores! Tinette Villanueva (now Miciano) was a former professor from college, and like most teacher-student relationships in UA&P, we (students + young faculty) all pretty much became a close knit group outside of class. Add the fact that…
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How to get FREE Eraserheads Second Set Tickets
Today, BlogBank is launching a blogosphere-wide promo to score THE SECOND SET tickets to the Eraserheads. We are giving away 500 tickets (that’s good for two — so 1,000 tickets!!!) and we’re using BlogBank to propagate the news. If you see TULOY ANG LIGAYA on a familiar blog, it will lead you to a splash…
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Crumpler High Street overflowing with Corona and Cheetos
It’s been almost a week since Crumpler Philippines announced the local chapter of Beer for Bags. Let’s check out some of the photos of beer stacked outside the Cumpler store. I took these today, after coming from an appointment: Wow, that’s a loadful of Cheetos! Sadly for those who still are planning on exchanging their…
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Happyslip Blogs wins Grand Bronze Anvil — most outstanding PR tool for 2008
We live in exciting times. For matters of semantics, I refer to “we” being us people in publishing, advertising, marketing, blogging, and really — anyone involved in a profession that has to do with changing mindsets. Globally, we hear horror stories of PR agencies who “just don’t get it” or marketers who try to ride…
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Plurking via Nintendo Wii — only because we can
I don’t know why I even bother. The video shows it all. It’s probably the geek factor. Although I’m surprised how versatile the Opera browser is for the Nintendo Wii. Happy weekend!
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UPDATED: Farewell T3, Marie Claire, and Seventeen: You will be missed
UPDATE: I got something in the mail today — it’s from my former managing editor Alora Guerrero. She told me she’d be moving on to T3 after her career with MANUAL Magazine when it closed. I’ve moved on as well and Alora finally announces her position with T3 Online (she sent this on April 1…
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Flash Mob or TV Commercial Shoot?
Last week I dropped by Market! Market! after attending an IT Summit. Met up with a few friends to have lunch and witnessed the video you see above. This next line is important — What it is: a TV commercial shoot. What it looked like was a flash mob gone wrong. Okay, okay I know…
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