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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SCUBA Test: Samsung PL120 and SH100 WiFi Camera with Seashell Housing
Above: Jan in his complete pro UW setup The Philippines is an archipelago of more than 7,000 islands. The irony is that a lot of the action happens in the city Manila. In its odd state, you would think that for a country that is surrounded by water, we would have at our disposal a…
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Our Samsung Corby II Winner is…
Hi all, apologies for this rather late announcement. Been out and about. In any case, congratulations to Ceejay Aranilla for winning the Samsung Corby II phone in my contest last week! You will receive an email from Samsung’s PR agency. The contest had a whopping 2,700++ entries!
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The #SMARTHTC Event was trending worldwide on Twitter
I can’t remember — was it 8 glasses of Grey Goose on Sprite? Basta. As far as I can remember everything was a blur. SMART and HTC were giving out ChaCha and Sensation smartphones like there was a huge surplus and the event was trending worldwide on Twitter for a couple of hours. That event…
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‘Sharkwater’ is the best shark documentary I’ve seen. Spare an hour and a half to watch it here.
Stunning underwater video from a guy who loves the oceans. And sharks. ‎’Sharkwater’ is one of the best documentaries I’ve seen that talks about why sharks are not the predators we’re made to believe. The fear of sharks is one of the most successful media hypes that has gone viral in the past 50 years…
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Catch The Geeks every Wednesday from 2PM to 4PM at Flippish.com
For the past three months I’ve been the host of a new tech show over the Internet. The Geeks is essentially me and my co hosts going on for two hours, trying to make technology fun and easy to understand for everyone. We aired Mobile World Congress 2011 live over the Internet We were the…
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Manny Pacquiao and the HP TouchPad with WebOS
“HAHA!! Millions of hits!”
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Let’s give away a Samsung Corby II
Yay! Big raffle time. We’re giving away a Samsung Corby II smartphone. It isn’t a Samsung Galaxy S II, but it’s still a damn good phone. Contest Rules: 1. Leave a comment to enter the raffle. The comment should be an answer to this: Complete the following: “True love is ___________.” 2. You can leave…
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HTC ChaCha: The Facebook phone you’ve been waiting for! (Part II)
This is the second part of a two part series. Part I can be found here.
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Samsung Galaxy S II: Best smartphone for 2011?
N.B. You can pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S II by following these instructions. Retail price is PHP 29,990. Discounted price is PHP 26,990. For the past three weeks I’ve been playing with both the prototype and the actual unit of Samsung’s lastest Android gem, the Galaxy S II. I first got to hold the device…