Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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HP 2133 Mini Note PC First Impressions (with photos!): Kills the ASUS eee 900?
The ultra-light phenomenon has just tipped once again. With ASUS releasing the eee and eee 900, other manufacturers have gone light (see ACER’s Aspire One product feature) and now the market has definitely tipped. HP has just released the Mini Note PC to the Philippine market last night and I was lucky to have taken…
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I *Can* Touch This!
Thanks, MC Hammer for being awesome! The baggy pants rocked back then.
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Acer Summer Power Fest 2008: Cagayan de Oro
Recovering from the flu, I bravely joined Acer’s 2008 Media Power Fest in Cagayan de Oro. While last year had an army obstacle course to offer, this year was an amazing race around the city capped with a white water rafting race – we paddled for 2 hours! This video was made by one of…
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Pepper Lunch at Rockwell Kills the No Rice Diet
Met up with Fran, Didi, and Sophie for dinner. We had previously come from an event with Juned and AJ and made our way to Rockwell for dinner. The Pepper Lunch craze has really hit town (I even updated their Wikipedia entry to say they’re already in Manila). When we heard that Chuvaness was opening…
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How does uMobile work? Here’s a video I made 🙂
Hi folks, looks like umobile is catching the interest of the general public, and why shouldn’t it? I have an account with them (but no SIM yet) and for those who are curious to know what’s in their dashboard, here’s a virtual tour I made last night. Some points of interest: a. the unlimited ability…
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U Mobile (ümobile): Country’s 5th Telco is the Free, Advertising Based Service
EDIT: Erratum on the free load and how it works EDIT II: Apparently the referral system is now up. I’ll be referring people who want a umobile number. The application requires me to input your name, email and a current cellphone number so if you’re comfy with giving that out to me, send me an…
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34 Seconds of LOL
I live by the premise that everyone is entitled to their 30 seconds of fame. Well, here’s mine. It aired as a slot for Convergence on Net 25 for Acer’s outreach program for OFWs. Please LOL all you want 🙂
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Stages to Becoming Mainstream
Over the weekend, I was having a discussion with one of my cousins in the ad business and we were talking about the airsoft phenomenon in the Philippines and how it has transformed a small enthusiast group into a mainstream public endeavor. He lists down the following stages that transforms a niche hobby into an…
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Verzio Envii at P29,900 in Manila
“Love looks through a telescope; Envii, through a microscope.†– Josh Billings Hey folks, I’m back and posting between the sniffles. My seasonal flu is spot on with the weather change. Because of this I haven’t really had the time to fiddle with something that came through the mail – the Verzio Envii, which is…
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New Media is all about conversation. Spam NEVER talks back.
I recommend Stowe Boyd’s post on PR Spam. In the Philippine context, what he’s saying is that PR practitioners should engage bloggers and journalists through social tools like Twitter or Facebook, and not through the email inbox. That way, it looks more like an invitation to join in on the conversation, with our time well…
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