Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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Nokia 206; dual SIM, 28 day standby time for PHP 2,850
This is Nokia’s entry-level “206” model that costs PHP 2,850. If you know anyone that needs an updated feature phone for calls and text and yeah a bit of Facebook, this is something you can recommend. That’s all folks! • Imaging technology that optimizes photos taken with its 1.3MP camera for sharing on Facebook •…
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Microsoft Office 2013 officially launched! PHP 3,499 for 10 installs on Mac and PC
UPDATE II: If you own a Mac and have problems authenticating your installation (your valid serial number isn’t working after trying to authenticate) or you are getting a Sorry, there was a problem while trying to connect to your account. (Error code:0x80000003) error, this has to do with the region settings. Go to System Preferences…
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An Interview with Paul Rivera, Founder & CEO of Kalibrr
The local startup scene has been shaking lately with the arrival of Kalibrr. Founded by Paul Rivera, Kalibrr aims develop the skills of call center applicants even BEFORE they apply for a job. Now that’s a true incubator. I’ve had the chance to interview the folks and find out more about this amazing startup. Here…
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UPDATER: Moving homes? This is web service done right
Social media! There’s social media everywhere! Once considered a beautiful thing, it comes as no surprise that pundits proclaim how the social web is spouting out a lot of noise pollution. Sure, Facebook and Twitter make our lives more interesting, but it’s the really useful services like Audible, Gazelle and Stamps (dot com) that bring…
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Hands on with the Lenovo Ideaphone S720; dual SIM 4.5″ screen sells for PHP 9,999.00
UPDATE: If you’re interested in Lenovo’s P-series (with long life battery) do check out the Lenovo P770. If you’re a close follower of Lenovo’s release schedule for phones, you’ll notice that they churn out about four or five units a quarter. At the recent CES, Lenovo unveiled five new phones for Q1 2013. We have…
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So I finally bought something from Zalora
They’re everywhere. Zalora (and sister company Lazada) have outbid most other brands in Google Adsense. Heck, you’re probably seeing a Zalora or Lazada ad right now to your right. As someone who’s been watching their parent company, Rocket Internet grow in the Philippines for quite some time, Zalora has been in the spotlight as one…
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Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is PHP 2,495.00 at Datablitz
Finally, the PS3 exclusive, Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is now available locally via everyone’s favorite Datablitz. Ni No Kuni is a refreshing (and absolutely beautiful) revisit to classic Japanese RPG’s. If you want over 40 hours of amazing gaming bliss, this will only set you back by PHP 2,500.00. It’s very…
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Kobe Bryant is the new endorser for Lenovo Mobile
Today, Kobe Bryant announced via his Facebook page his partnership with Lenovo. Simply put, he said that “Lenovo has some cool tech. I’m excited to be partnering with them in Asia. Stay tuned! Mamba Out” The Asian partnership seems to cover both China and Manila. Alongside the announcement is a photo of the flagship K900,…
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HTC Butterfly: 5″ smartphone with 1080p HD viewing (best price at PHP 30,990)
Finally, HTC has their new 5″ Butterfly available in several concept stores around the Philippines. The Butterfly is a bit late in the game, with other smartphone manufacturers already making waves with their own 5″ variant. Underground, the Butterfly is touted to directly compete with the iPhone 5 but to be honest this phone really…
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Angry Birds Trilogy on the PS3 is around PHP 2,000.00
On iOS, you can get the original trilogy for free. If you pay a dollar per game, you get the extra levels and block ads. I’m not sure why you need to shell out 2,000% more for the same game on the console. *shrug* Angry Birds for the PS3 is available on PSN for USD…
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