Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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Samsung ATIV Smart PC (running Windows 8) greenlit for PHP 35,000
Finally after being one of the first to unveil its stable of Windows 8 devices way before the launch of Microsoft’s new touch-enabled OS, Samsung finally has a price to the flagship ATIV Smart PC and it is at an attractive PHP 35,000.00. This is for the “entry” level Smart PC running the new Atom…
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XPLAY’s Official Statement regarding the raiding of Datablitz Stores for NBA2k13
EDIT: Datablitz has also issued a statement You might have heard that Datablitz was raided today. Ironic right, as they have in my eyes been the bastion for what is good in the computer gaming industry. The media got it wrong and I am not surprised. According to statements, Datablitz had pirated copies of NBA2K13…
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Budget ASUS VivoBook runs Windows 8 at PHP 20,995
Perhaps the most affordable Windows 8 Pro-ready laptop in the market, the ASUS VivoBook will definitely sell because it makes touch affordable for everyone. In terms of specs, other than the touch screen, the budget version of the VivoBook comes with an older Celeron processor and 2GB of DDR3 RAM. As you can see from…
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For my birthday, wifey got me a Light & Motion SOLA 500 Focus Light
For my 32nd birthday my wife gifted me a Light and Motion SOLA 500 SCUBA light. You really can’t go wrong with having more than enough lights underwater especially when the sun sets. Well that’s one use: in my current UW photography setup I have two YS-110a strobes that also have limited use asa real…
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COMELEC Precinct Finder Web App
Election season is nigh. If you’ve registered before but have forgotten where your precinct location is or want to know if your voter ID has already been printed you may get all these details (and more) by checking out the COMELEC Precinct Finder web tool. According to the webmaster, there may of course be errors…
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An Unexpected Briefing: Hobbit Inspired Safety Video for Air New Zealand
With the upcoming Hobbit movie fast approaching international cinemas, Air New Zealand decided to theme their pre-take off safety video with a LOTR-theme. The Hobbit premieres in New Zealand this November 28 2012. Air New Zealand partnered with WETA Workshop on a brand new Hobbit inspired Safety Video. It features cameo appearances including Sir Peter…
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Finally got the LEGO Ferrari F40 with the Shell Promo. Here’s how it works!
(In the car) Me: We need to gas up at Shell. They have a promo. Wife: What promo? Me: They have LEGO cars if you put gas. Wife: Haynako. Me: Would you rather I do drugs? (driving after several minutes to Shell) Wife: Ang tagal! mag drugs ka na lang! I rarely give in to…
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Assassin’s Creed III is now available in Datablitz. Pricing follows
This is it — the conclusion to 5 years of work culminates and ends here. The Philippines received its copies earlier than the rest of the western world, which is historically speaking, something that’s not very strange as we tend to get copies of other games earlier. And that’s a good thing. Assassin’s Creed III…
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Shell partners with LEGO with new Ferrari collection
Is this for real? Has anyone seen these being sold in Shell stations? Apparently Shell has partnered with LEGO for the next series of Ferrari car collectibles. I usually ignore promos like this but the fact that this edition is made by LEGO brings forth a whole new level of geek-awesome. The link is from…
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Google Nexus 4 boasts wireless charging and quad core processor by LG
We’ve already heard of wireless charging with accessories like the Powermat and the out-of-the-box Nokia Lumia 920 with its “pillow charger” but this is the first Android device to be released with this feature. The induction coil chargers are not as efficient as the regular USB-to-wall chargers but they’re still hella cool to watch. There…
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