Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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Netphone keeps a running balance of your load
“I’m so excited and I just can’t hide it.” – Pointer Sisters This photo pretty much sums up two key features about SmartNet. If you’re subscribed to Netphone services, (1) you’re always connected to SMART’s data network. The way they charge for this is very different from all their other data plans (volume based and…
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Go the F**k to Sleep read by Samuel L. Jackson
This is the Audible.com trailer promo of Go the F**k to Sleep, a children’s book written by Adam Mansbach and illustrated by Ricardo Cortés. This version is the best, as it is read by Samuel L. Jackson. The whole book is less than 10 minutes long and serves as a tribute to weary parents everywhere.…
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Netphone Begins: Unboxing the Netphone 701
UPDATE: Actual Netphone pricing for both prepaid and postpaid plans over here. Dropped by SMART this afternoon to meet up with Louie. On the latest list of things to study would be the highly anticipated 701, the first of the Netphone smartphones. Exciting! Back in February, I was able to play with a pre-alpha release.…
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PC Gaming is Not Dead
This is an ad I found on the Internet. It was allegedly placed in the Wall Street Journal by Razer, the company that makes the best gaming mice in the industry. This is definitely one of the most debated topics in the world of gaming — the “death” of PC gaming. I really think it’s…
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Customize Android Notifications with Pops — Themes for your alerts
I think this video explains everything better than my 150 words. First off, thanks to Billycoy for sharing this on Plurk. I’m really happy how Android handles the drop down Notifications. In fact, it’s that (alongside how I can’t use just one button for a phone) that I am not using an iPhone. Anyway, since…
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#SmartNetPhone is ALMOST HERE!
https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23SmartNetPhone The first SMART Netphone running on SMARTNET is almost here. Who cares about unlimited text when you can have a BBM-like service for the entire SMART subscriber base. Also, the localized search functions is wicked / useful. Follow the tweets at #SmartNetPhone for more!
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Samsung launches local unlimited Blu-ray and 3D movie rental service for customers
TL;DR: For the price of one Blu-ray disc a year, Samsung lets you rent unlimited Blu-ray titles delivered to your home. UPDATE: Added screenshots of the web-based Blu-ray browser and a walkthrough of how to get your discs. Wow. Apparently, Samsung sees the HDTV industry the same way most consumers do. Everyone is buying really…
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Bye webOS. We **barely** knew you. Also, too bad for Manny Pacquiao
EDIT: Since the annoucement, the HP TouchPad is now being sold at a happy USD 0.00. If you have a friend from the USA coming home to the PH, I suggest grabbing one! If I were you, try to find someone with a mint webOS device. Then find a way to get Manny Pacquiao to…
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Super cheap Samsung camera deals with free underwater housings starting at PHP 12,990.00
**EXCLUSIVE FEATURE** This promo isn’t out anywhere else. So this is the first time you’ll be hearing of this before it goes uber public. Many weeks ago I helped test out a potential underwater adventure bundle with Samsung and Microwarehouse leading the experiment. You can read about the entire experience here. Well, fast forward to…
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Dive Fair 2011 in R.O.X. — Now is the Perfect Time to get SCUBA into your Bucket List!
Always been curious about SCUBA diving? Already diving but can’t seem to find a good deal on gear? Well, you’re in luck kind sir (or ma’am) — ROX in partnership with Mares will be showcasing the world of SCUBA diving to the public for the next two weeks starting this weekend. If you’ve always been…
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