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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New advertiser on board: Nokia Philippines
Though I don’t actively pursue direct advertising on this blog, I’ve worked out an advertising deal with Nokia Philippines together with Ogilvy to make use of the 468 x 60 ad space prominent beside my blog’s logo. Nokia is promoting the new N82 Nseries phone. In line with this, they are holding several advertising and…
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Apple Store Down 1/8/08
What? And barely a week till Macworld 2008! Is Apple teasing us now?
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The Philippine Blog Awards 2008
Ambush text from Abe and Gail last week as the initial call for volunteers was made for the second Philippine Blog Awards. Scheduled to be sometime in the 2nd quarter of 2008! “The Philippine Blog Awards aims to recognize notable Filipino-owned blogs in their respective niches — a venue to showcase notable blogs with quality…
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The Mystery of the Undeletable Draft Mail on Leopard
Have any of you encountered this problem? I’ve had a ghost draft mail sitting on my mailbox for several days and it just wouldn’t want to go away. Here are two ways to solve the issue: The first is to simply highlight the email and click on the REBUILD option. The mail will disappear. If…
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Macworld Product Line Keynote Leak (RUMOR)
For those of you who have speculated on what Apple is releasing this coming Macworld 2008, here is the complete list of items that was leaked from the Keynote draft. This leak was found through several sources including blogs and forums. The highlights for the keynote include a MacTouch, a dual 9″ touch screen portable…
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Scoble gets face off’ed on Facebook: another justification for OpenSocial?
So the year in tech has begun with Robert Scoble getting canned from Facebook for violating part of the company’s terms of service. We have interesting coverage from the Canadians Tris Hussey and Mark Evans – Tris hints a boycott of Facebook (well not really): Why does this matter in Canada? Why am I writing…
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Microsoft Office 2008 for Macintosh
Coming soon to an OS X near you, the latest installment of Microsoft Office 2008 for the Macintosh. It has been four years since the last release of Office for the Mac and I’m honestly glad even just for an updated user interface. But Office 2008 does so much more, obviously. What’s the deal with…
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Recession and back
December 2007 was a complete slowdown for me. As I isolated myself from the world and spent the days and nights cooped in front of the PC, I reintroduced myself to the wonderful world of gaming. Apart from Christmas and airsoft, December can be summarized as follows: Bioshock 2 Command and Conquer 3 (my high…
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Greeting 2008 with a BANG!
The bang of airsoft that is! I finally found time during the holidays to play. I’ve been putting this off for the longest time turning down invites from my cousins as the year was hell busy. So I’m getting my gear all set up (just for kicks, I’m trying to find a way to sport…
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Recapitulating 2007 in bursts
The year 2007 began with fearful undertones as I had just left my “day job” and decided to go full time into the world of freelancing. As it turns out, I made the right choice. 2007 showered this blogger with a lot of blessings (and blessings in disguise) and looking back, this was a pivotal…