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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Third Gen MacBooks: Buy now if you’re waiting
So the rumors were indeed true. Apple has upgraded their MacBook line for the third time, giving better “bang for your buck” ratio with the increased HD space and built in 802.11n wireless card. If you bought a new MacBook last week, then I feel for you man. But if you’ve been waiting to get…
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On soft launches and something I’ve been working on
Yesterday I had come from the soft opening of mag:net Cafe at the Bonifacio High Street. I’ve been giddy as a geek about this as I’ve always enjoyed the mag:net crowd in Katipunan as its been the hangout of the most friendly and non-pretentious crowd in the city, who are, to my glee also some…
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When was the last time you updated your ABOUT Page?
For me it was about ten days ago and boy does it change. I guess when I first “formally” entered the blogosphere in 2003 I didn’t really care much to write an “about me” page as my readers, who were mostly from school + my then girlfriend already knew who I was and what I…
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Post Mothers’ Day Blog Entry
WARNING: Emo post. This post is dedicated to my mom (visual cue in picture above) whom without her, I’d never be able to blog or podcast. A lot of people ask how old my mom is and to my knowledge she seems to be in her mid 50’s although she always tells me that she’s…
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Conflicting Interests with Events
Migs wrote a reaction to my post earlier during the week about blogging and the day job conflict of interest. Thought blogging is indeed a personal release of sorts, once a blogger attends press conferences, there MIGHT be some sort of gray line when it comes to work conflict. This is precisely the reason why…
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New Blogs at the b5media Tech Channel…
If you were to ask me what I love most about my job description, it would be helping craft new blog concepts as well as looking for job-fit bloggers who can weave content in awesome ways. This month, the b5media tech channel launched two new blogs – actually we launched one and rebranded another. Office…
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An Invitation to Shoot, Learn, and Have Fun!
What: Cosplay Photo Shoot with Jerry Polence with guest photographer Markku Seguerra When: May 20 2007 2-6 PM Where: Club Intramuros Golf Course (how to get there) I’ve helped put together a mini event thanks to Jerry Polence, Mike Abundo and Markku Seguerra on the 20th of May. We’re going to be shooting models in…
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Bloggers: Will you be able to take time off for a press conference?
Some bloggers have expressed their desire to attend press conferences related to their “fields of expertise.” I’ve been helping funnel bloggers to attend such conferences for several weeks now but there remains to be one obstacle which should be taken into account. Most press events happen on week days usually in the Makati area at…
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The PHP 120,000 Wagyu Beef Meal at the Diamond Hotel
Here’s the (PHP120,000.00) beef! Photo credit to Noemi Dado Today I embarked on a walking tour of the Diamond Hotel courtesy of Carlos Celdran for the Wagyu Beef Fest. Alongside other traditional media folk were lifestyle new media mavens (aka bloggers) Lori Baltazar, Noemi Dado and Anton DIaz – and they all had cameras to…
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A Guide: How To Use Technology To Survive Sudden Memory Loss
If a Haitian (specifically the one from Heroes) were to suddenly gag me from behind and erase my short term memory in a dramatic display of acting prowess, this is how I would try to spring back to remember the lost memories: Prior to this occurrence, I would write down my email, social network and…