Jayvee Fernandez
Jayvee Fernandez
@jayveeabuggedlife@abuggedlife.com

Jayvee Fernandez is a tech enthusiast, Digital Manager, and Technology Editor for The Philippine STAR.

He is also an EAN certified SCUBA Diver and underwater photographer based in Metro Manila, Philippines. His photos and videos have appeared in various international and local publications including Random House Germany, Discovery Channel Canada, and CNN.

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  • The Philippine National Anthem

    This is the most moving version of Lupang Hinirang, our Philippine National Anthem. It is a slower and more solemn version of our national anthem, originally meant to be sung with a marching cadence. Watching it may move you to tears with the simple message it is trying to convey. This rendition of Lupang Hinirang…

  • How to: Sync your mobile phone with iSync

    Not all phones are created equal, especially when it comes to finding device drivers for the Macintosh. If you’re running a Sony Ericsson or Nokia phone you may have an easier time finding licensed plugins to sync your phone with Apple’s iSync app. If you’re on a Nokia, all you need to do is head…

  • Windows 7 Taskbar “Superbar” brings Hope to Microsoft

    Obama inspired Hope to America, and a litttle bit of that Hope is rubbing off Microsoft’s new Windows 7. It’s no secret that PDC copies are already out for developers. Rafael Rivera and Ed Bott discussed about the new “super taskbar” that highlights Windows 7’s new GUI. From what I’ve been hearing, the new Superbar…

  • Verzio Envii on Windows Mobile 6.1 Review

    So I recently got myself a SUN prepaid kit. I had to. Let’s just say that a number of factors led to me finally spending P70.00 for a new SIM by recommendation of Kenna — figures she works for SUN — I had to get one for my blog to make it easier for people…

  • Two new blog ideas that will make you famous

    Here are some blog ideas boiling about and I’d like to share them with you. I’d have wanted to do these myself but, well, I have a lot to eat with a full plate in front of me. Here they are: Idea 1. Back in 2005 the company I worked for had already launched a…

  • Ding! Level 28! Gratz!

    Congratulations! You have reached Rank 28! You have gained Intelligence +1 You have gained Wisdom +2 You have gained Strength -1 You have gained Endurance -1 You have gained skill: “Receding Hairline Rank 2” You will now take an additional 10% Fatigue from running You have gained ability: “Peace of Mind” which can be used…

  • Megaton City Nuclear Explosion: Someone set us up the bomb

    Fallout 3. Inside Megaton City is a dormant nuclear bomb that is both dreaded by the townsfolk and worshipped by religious cult known as the Church of Atom. The video clip above is easily one of the most defining moments of video game history, where the player (me!) wipes out an entire city from the…

  • Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 Impressions

    Sadly I wasn’t able to take a photo. I was in the middle of a meeting when a friend pulled out a Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1, SE’s latest Windows Mobile enabled device. The phone was smaller than I had anticipated, although heavier than my Nokia N82. It is perhaps the most elegant Windows Mobile devices…

  • Fallout 3 for the PC bootleg copies make it first before Datablitz

    Oh my. I still haven’t had my fill of the zombie apocalypse and I’m knee deep into another one. Fallout 3 is the third installation to the Fallout series, the spiritual successor to 1988’s Wasteland. It’s been roughly eleven years since I’ve worn the pipboy. There were two role-playing titles in the series (Fallout and…

  • Audible Picks: The Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks

    This is part 3 of my Halloween series of posts. Part II is here and Part I is here. Happy Halloween! This post was inspired by AM and AG. The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead is a cult favorite among those fascinated with the inevitable arrival of the zombie apocalypse. The…