Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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Warhammer Online Open Beta Impressions
So I clocked in about 5 hours of beta testing Warhammer today. Now I can finally quantify all the excitement that I’ve channeled since World of Warcraft. All in all, Mythic had an interesting take on how video games sort of encourage you to grind the same thing over and over again. After a while,…
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Hi girls, ummm when was the last time you visited your OB? 😀
To my 5 female readers, Just curious. If you watched a movie in the last 4 months you may have come across this really depressing ad: So have you? It gets the point across though and yeah, I was all set to watch a really funny comedy when all of a sudden, bummer! I’d turn…
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Just got home from Wordcamp 2008; Meeting Matt Mullenweg
Just got home from Wordcamp Philippines ’08 at CSB. I gave away something new to those who attended my talk today. I talked about dreams and goals ala Randy Pausche – and equated these to 3 important aspects of publishing: editorial, sales, and marketing. In detail, discussed one way to determine engagement, two sources in…
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Welcome to the blogosphere, RJ Ledesma!
Guess who’s now in the blogosphere? RJ’s been intertwined in my life in several ways – it’s really no surprise considering this industry is really small. Welcome to the blogosphere, RJ Ledesma! P.S. That’s RJ’s yaya on the banner, from his latest book release, Lies My Yaya Should Have Told Me. Over the past three…
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Do you still read books? Or are you only reading the Internet?
“Read more books than blogs.” This is an ad from Analog Soul, a tee company. I think the message isn’t to stop reading blogs OR to read more books. Neither is it about hating blogs or new media – heck, Analog Soul uses Multiply as their marketing tool. The disciplines of reading books and reading…
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It only costs $4.00 to put Chuck Norris inside your phone
Strange, but true. And yet it really kicks ass. Last year I sat in a mobile gaming conference with the guys from Gameloft – one of the best mobile gaming developers today as they’ve got a solid philosophy when designing games for the mobile phone: they should be engaging, intuitive and fun. And while we’re…
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Eraserheads Reunion Opens with Alapaap
Eraserheads Reunion Concert Opening from jayvee Fernandez on Vimeo. Before the second set began, Ely Buendia was rushed to the hospital. I had left the venue with Phoebe minutes before this happened because we were both suffering from a relapse of a cough and colds epidemic that’s been going on for days. Hence, the early…
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Nikon D90 DSLR does Video Recording with D-Movie
The new Nikon D90 is a REMARKABLE product Why? Because even without the new HD video recording capability, it is still a fantastic camera. The new Nikon D90 hails from the D300’s family of revolutionary low light shooting modes. This means that even at ISO 3200 (HI 6400) you still get low noise photo exhibit…
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New San Miguel Premium Beer: It’s good!
Monday night had me and Phoebe at Manong’s for her 25th birthday countdown. Perhaps the highlight of the evening was our discovery of San Miguel’s new Premium beer for domestic shipment only. Well, I myself am not a connoisseur of beer so all I have to say is that, it’s good! Goes down easy and…
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Warhammer Online Collectors Edition in the Philippines
This is probably the most valuable piece of paper in my room right now. It’s been an incessant habit – me checking DataBlitz for anything new even if I very well know that Warhammer Online isn’t coming out till mid September. So I was, after at least visiting the store twice a week for the…
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