Jayvee Fernandez
Jayvee Fernandez
@jayveeabuggedlife@abuggedlife.com

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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  • Zombie Friendster is back to play your games

    So Friendster is back from the dead and they’re here to make you play online games. Truth is, this is old news as the pioneering social network announced their shift from social networking into social gaming as late as last year. It’s only this 2012 that they’re making a huge marketing push bringing things like…

  • Wise words from my idol, James Cameron

  • ‘Running with Sardines’ a piece I wrote for Rappler.com

    Bianca Grey of Rappler asked me for a piece on my most memorable travels around the country. Hands down, it was the Sardine Run of Pescador Island in Moalboal, Cebu. MOALBOAL, Cebu City – From afar, it looked like we were floating into an underwater valley that vanished into the blue. But then I remembered…

  • So how was your Diablo III Open Beta Experience?

    Got to play Diablo III over the open beta weekend and it was a great experience. The game is worth the pre-order and it looks like boyfriends and husbands will be AWOL starting May 15th. Although I got a decent playthrough, I wasn’t able to finish the game with the Barbarian nor the Demon Hunter.…

  • Diablo III Open Beta Weekend. Anyone can play!

    What you need to know: Blizzard is opening up Diablo III for open beta this weekend. Anyone can download it and play all the characters up to Level 13. Download it now. That is all. More details.

  • IKEA builds amazing home entertainment system: the UPPLEVA Smart TV line

    In Steve Job’s authorized biography, we read that he had finally nailed the future of television. Before he passed on to the next life, he had already laid groundwork for the development of some sort of home entertainment system. I’m reminded of that tidbit today, as IKEA unveils their new line of furniture: an all-in-one…

  • Road Test: PowerBag — A bag that charges your gadgets on the go!

    Them: “Is everyone ready?” Me: “Wait lang guys, I have to finish charging my bag!” Spent a couple of days in Beijing, China and for the most part I was outdoors walking the length of the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall, being un-forbidden in the Forbidden City and making our way to the Emperor’s…

  • Highlights: Interview with Zeddie Little AKA Ridiculously Photogenic Guy

    Latest Internet meme sensation Ridiculously Photogenic Guy aka “Zeddie Little” (photogenicguy) is doing an IAmA on Reddit. For those unfamiliar with IAmA, it is abbreviation for “I am A” and is a cue to open the floodgates of the Internet to ask him anything. He’s currently the number one post on the front page. Here…

  • Hands on with the Nokia Lumia 900 running Windows Phone 7.5

    Last week I asked Nokia if I could have a look at their drool-worthy Lumia 900. As a former Windows Phone user (I had not yet upgraded to the latest Mango 7.5), I was curious to know why the 900 series had won so many industry awards and, after finally getting to hold one in…

  • Hello I’m Jayvee: All Around Geek, Diver, Photographer — and I’m Joining SNUPS!

    Hey guys, back to reality! This post is long delayed. Sorry about that. If you want more real time updates, I’m almost always online on Twitter (@jayvee) and Instagram (@jayveef). Anyway, we’ve been working on a huge event — it’s basically Year II of SNUPS, the biggest underwater photo competition in the Philippines. Now, you…