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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8 Reasons Why OPM Shouldn’t Be Dead
So Marcelle wrote an interesting rebuttal to the recent Internet over-reaction about OPM and whether it’s dead or alive. It’s quite a good read, especially since he provides 8 reasons why you can’t kill a spirit. Here’s the rest of the album. On another note, if you like what you’ve read, “LIKE” the 8LIST on…
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The Batman of Shanghai
This is the work of a Chinese animation company called Wolfsmoke Animation. It is a heavily stylized look that explores the Batman universe set in China in the 1930’s. Catwoman, Bane and Batman make an appearance here.
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“Real world” SMART LTE speed test (they secretly reactivated the beta SIM cards — ahihihi)
OK so this is funny. I heard a rumor that the LTE SIM cards were reactivated in time for SMART’s launch tomorrow. It so happened that I *forgot* (I really did!) to return my LTE SIM + USB dongle to Abbie Real and Meg Ruiz. While waiting for a meeting I decided to unearth the…
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Product Review: CD-R King Rice Cooker (does it really work?!) for PHP 350.00
Due to popular demand from friends, we decided to pursue a second episode for the CD-R King review series. Again, we’re not sure where to go from here but it seems like this is really going somewhere. Anyway, in this episode, Rico and I respond to a question most of you have been dying to…
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‘Date a girl who blogs’ performed live in New York (among other Internet ramblings)
When: August 16th – 25th, 2012 Where: Under St. Marks, New York, NY Buy TIckets Now Well, who would have thought, right? Got an email several days ago from Lively Productions, an amazing theater outfit (by amazing I mean really talented and funny) from New York. They asked me if I was willing to “lend”…
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SMART LTE Launch Plan: PHP 3500 for 10GB per month; comes with USB dongle at 42mbps
The cat is out of the bag (also, I apologize for the many updates with SMART). Though not officially announced by SMART Communications, the pricing for the highly anticipated LTE was leaked yesterday in some blogs. I was able to confirm the pricing scheme as well with people from SMART and it seems that the…
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SMART Postpaid Freedom Plan: Who is it for, really?
The blogs have been abuzz with the new Freedom Plan from SMART Communications. For those unfamiliar, this plan is essentially (1) a postpaid line that (2) does not require you to present a lot of documentation for approval. All you need is a valid ID. There is no need for an employer’s certificate or proof…
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SMART LTE official launch has a date: August 25 2012
If you were at the LTE forum today, the biggest news is that SMART Communications is finally taking their LTE service out of closed beta and into commercial availability this coming August 25 2012. There is still no word on official pricing and specific devices (the up and coming iPhone 5 is rumored to have…
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3D Printing your home: 750 sq meter home will only take 20 hours to print at fraction of cost
With the Internet bringing about revolutionary change to the way people go about their lives, I believe that the commercialization of 3D printing will make a huge dent on the current power structure in the world today. There are already a lot of “dated” copyright and patent laws that run into a bump with the…