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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  • Samsung Galaxy S II Preorder Discount Details (Discounted Price P26,990 )

    Thank you to everyone who joined the previous contest. So, exactly how much is the Samsung Galaxy S II? The phone will retail in Manila with an SRP of P29,990. Congratulations to the following winners: 1. Nina 2. PauLorenzo 3. Desrei P. Balla Thanks for leaving a valid email address. The PR agency of Samsung…

  • Father’s Day + Nintendo + Legend of Zelda for 3DS + Robin Williams

    This odd combination actually works. Happy Father’s Day =)

  • My Dive Gear

    So Lilliane started this so I decided to follow with my own list of dive gear. I’ve divided the list into skin diving gear, SCUBA gear and underwater camera gear. Skin Diving Gear Black SCUBAPRO Spectra Mask The current mask I’m using now. I like the black skirts instead of transparent ones because it gives…

  • A Hunt for the Rhinopias

    Over the weekend I took part in an event loosely coined as the ‘Hunt for the Rhinopias.’ As a diver and a photographer, it’s the latter that urges me on to keep diving because of the sheer challenge of underwater photography as a hobby. Before taking photos underwater, I’d scoot through a dive site in…

  • LG Optimus Black at PHP 19,990.00

    LG has been in the habit of churning out decent Android devices the past couple of months. The new Optimus Black P970 is no exception. Running on Android OS 2.2 (upgradable to 2.3) the Optimus Black can be defined as a decent looking smartphone that gets the job done. It’s main selling point is the…

  • Contest: Guess the Price of the Samsung Galaxy S II!

    Last week I asked you to guess brand and model of our mystery phone. Well, it was unanimous — everyone seemed to get it right! The photo shown was the back part of the Samsung Galaxy S II. I’ve been playing with it for a couple of weeks now and the good news is that…

  • Through the Underwater Lens: My Macro Photography Gallery

    One of the reasons that keeps me underwater is the thrill of finding new critters to photograph. This is a partial gallery of my favorite shots using a 60mm macro lens and one strobe. I am blessed to be a Filipino living in the richest oceans of the world. The truth is, we have to…

  • Nintendo announces the Wii U

    EDIT: It looks like there really is a new console. But the focus of the E3 announcement is on the Wii U (FACT SHEET). Seems likely as the graphics shown for some of hte games don’t seem to run on Wii GPU’s. Part iPad. Part controller. Part console. Count on the Japanese to boggle my…

  • Week 1 Winners!

    Hello all, I’d like to announce the first batch winners of my little contest. Random lot draw picked the following winners: 1. Christopher Ceniza 2. Lia Espina Lopez 3. Eros Bast You’ll receive an email soon from < >. It seems that almost everyone had the same guess! But that doesn’t mean I’m going to…

  • ‘Akin ang Pinas’ viral brings back Pepsi Blue. Please revive Pepsi Twist next.

    You’ve probably seen this already. If not, enjoy 2 minutes of campy 80’s action. From a couple of hundred views to more than 28,000 in 24 hours. Good job. Someone from the Let’s Get Digital FB Group was asking what people thought about this campaign. This was my reply: To be honest, I’m just glad…