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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Moving servers – have some cake first — DONE!
EDIT: Finally done with the server move. I’m currently using one of my favorite Chris Pearson themes called Copyblogger, albeit on a temporary timeframe. Gail and Marc, the previous designers of A Bugged Life are currently doing some relocations as well (GRATZ!) so in the meantime, this theme will more than compensate. It was the…
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Destination home; Rockeoke Night
So we’re flying home in a few hours from the beautiful city of Ho Chi Minh. The vacation was great. Angkor Wat was fabulous as well. I learned a good deal about Cambodia and how, although it is a tourist destination, still doesn’t feel like a tourist trap. All in all, this was a vacation…
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Motorola’s 2008 mobile phone new lineup
EDIT Nov 13 2008: Just heard today from a few local Motorola employees that Motorola Philippines is closing shop for good. Issues such as after sales support, etc are still up in the air. Dispelling rumors that they are leaving the mobile phone industry, Motorola shows off their new lineup of mobile phones for 2008.…
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Batanes Laffs
NO FUNNY STUFF LADIES NIGHT ALL WEEK MAY YOUR TRIBE PROSPER
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Saigon Street Snaps (wew! I alliterate!)
Touched base (LOL what a term, this “touched base”) at Ho Chi Minh earlier today. Here are some street snaps of downtown. Trying (very hard) to do this whole street photography bit.
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Delifrance now serves alcohol … in their coffee
Bim from The Man Blog gets a caffeine rush, then gets wasted at Deli France. Bim gives us a thumbs up! When asked by a Delifrance barista for the PASSWORD, say “Naughty with my coffee” and you get a cup of spiked coffee for free. Get ready on March 3-7 from 5-7 PM. For dine…
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Marlboro Country, Sabtang
It’s been what … 15 years since my last visit. Batanes is as beautiful as ever. Although some of the areas have been modernized (read: cemented streets, electricity and w00t — Internet!), the rolling hills, whistling wind and crashing waves still take center stage as the islands’ splendor. Batanes looks so much more beautiful than…
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43rd Anvil Awards Afterthoughts: Philip Morris eBook Art Award
Philippine Art Awards eBook Supplement Philip Morris bagged a ton of awards during the Anvils. One of the more unique Merit awards they received was for a supplement interactive eBook to their Philip Morris Philippine Art Award (PAA). It is a nicely packaged CD ROM that contains the electronic version of the Coffee Table Book…
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Coke Light vs. Coke Zero: A Taste Feedback?
Coke Zero was launched last week with a really huge event at the Fort. My cousin who was one of the agency guys in charge of the event tells me that it is a way for Coke to compete with Pepsi Max, and to get a larger demographic of male “no sugar” Coke drinkers. Statistics…
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43rd Anvil Awards Afterthoughts: Experience Philippines
I am lucky to have been a involved as a juror for the 43th Anvil Awards. As one of the judges of the Interactive Media category I was able to have a rare glimpse into the current state of Philippine public relations and marketing campaigns, specifically in the Online Tools of PR division. This is…