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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Installing PC Games: Then and Now
Huge, huge realization about the PC gaming industry today. You see, I finally found the time to install Mass Effect 3 for the PC. Yup, you read it right. You actually need to dedicate time to installing it as if it were a chore. If the multiplayer wasn’t so epic, I would have thrown a…
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Live from the SEA Samsung Forum 2012 in Bangkok
Hi guys! We’re here in Bangkok for the annual Samsung Forum for South East Asia. What exactly is it? Every year, Samsung brings together all its regional dealers and the media together for several days of product announcements and briefings. The PH contingent is composed of about 100+ members from Samsung, the local media (print…
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Finally! A commercial that captures SMART’s Brand Equity
I’ve been a loyal SMART subscriber for more than 8 long years and I’ve always seen them as the better network (which is also why I chose to work with them). This commercial finally captures their brand equity. I wouldn’t have stuck with them for this long if their service was crap.
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Lenovo A335: Dual SIM, Custom Background Sounds for PHP 2,490.00
Let’s go on low gear for a bit and talk about feature phones. The Lenovo A335 is a feature phone (OMG it’s not a smartphone!) that carries dual SIM features, camera, MP3 player and a 1700mAh battery that will last you more than 2 days. But its best feature is the customized ambient sounds that…
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Beyond the Box now open 24 hours on weekends for emergency gadget purchases
We have 24-hour convenience stores and 24-hour fast food chains. But sometimes, because our lives are so intertwined with technology we sometimes NEED to find a new laptop before the start of a new day. Or an iPad. Or a charger for your MacBook (because the old one broke while you were burning the midnight…
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ZALORA Online Retail NOW OPEN in the Philippines
Word is out on the street that ZALORA is launching in the Philippines. And it looks like the rumors are true. Like Zappos, ZALORA is fashion retail done online focusing on Asian markets like Malaysia and the Philippines. And guess what, the Philippines store is now open! Zalora is powered by the guys from rather…
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Samsung congratulates SMART for LTE Networks at Mobile World Congress 2012 😉
Straight from the camera of Jim Ayson, here’s a rather interesting video he took of a Samsung ad on the bridgeway of the convention center for Mobile World Congress 2012. It’s been a year since I was last in Barcelona for the Netphone launch and seeing these photos and videos brings about a tech nostalgia…
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Congratulations to Rico and Diana!
Last Saturday, one of my dearest childhood friends tied the knot with his college sweetheart. Congratulations, Rico and Diana!
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Boostcase doubles iPhone 4 / 4s battery life in a most elegant fashion
OK guys, if you’re reading this post it means that you most probably own a sexy iPhone 4 or 4s. You’ve made love to it, cradled it in your pocket for days, and have sworn everything to it. You tell everyone how beautiful a phone you have and yes you can even take it underwater.…
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Borderlands 2 Trailer: Best cell shading I’ve seen (also 96% more dubstep!)
Saw this today. And it’s still months away from September 2012. Impressive.