Category: Mostly Everything
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Pepper Lunch at Rockwell Kills the No Rice Diet
Met up with Fran, Didi, and Sophie for dinner. We had previously come from an event with Juned and AJ and made our way to Rockwell for dinner. The Pepper Lunch craze has really hit town (I even updated their Wikipedia entry to say they’re already in Manila). When we heard that Chuvaness was opening…
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How does uMobile work? Here’s a video I made 🙂
Hi folks, looks like umobile is catching the interest of the general public, and why shouldn’t it? I have an account with them (but no SIM yet) and for those who are curious to know what’s in their dashboard, here’s a virtual tour I made last night. Some points of interest: a. the unlimited ability…
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U Mobile (ümobile): Country’s 5th Telco is the Free, Advertising Based Service
EDIT: Erratum on the free load and how it works EDIT II: Apparently the referral system is now up. I’ll be referring people who want a umobile number. The application requires me to input your name, email and a current cellphone number so if you’re comfy with giving that out to me, send me an…
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34 Seconds of LOL
I live by the premise that everyone is entitled to their 30 seconds of fame. Well, here’s mine. It aired as a slot for Convergence on Net 25 for Acer’s outreach program for OFWs. Please LOL all you want 🙂
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Stages to Becoming Mainstream
Over the weekend, I was having a discussion with one of my cousins in the ad business and we were talking about the airsoft phenomenon in the Philippines and how it has transformed a small enthusiast group into a mainstream public endeavor. He lists down the following stages that transforms a niche hobby into an…
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Verzio Envii at P29,900 in Manila
“Love looks through a telescope; Envii, through a microscope.†– Josh Billings Hey folks, I’m back and posting between the sniffles. My seasonal flu is spot on with the weather change. Because of this I haven’t really had the time to fiddle with something that came through the mail – the Verzio Envii, which is…
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A Short Essay on the Family Dogs, Whilst Injecting Mothers Day in Non-Sequitur Nonchalance
Today, my parents celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary. We had lunch at the Bellevue in Alabang. I did the math and since I’m turning 28 this year, being the eldest means that I came into the picture five years into their married life. Apparently in those five years my parents thrived with a lot of…
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Mario Kart Wii First Impressions: Vroom! Vroom!
I’ve been playing Mario Kart since 1998 on the N64. I’ve played it on the Nintendo DS and at the arcades as well – I remember spending afternoons at Rockwell as they had the first arcade to showcase Mario Kart with the card system that could track and save your race records in a small…
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Photos of Losers
So Animoto launched their referral program a few days ago – refer a friend for a full pass sign up and you get 3 months free! So far I’ve had two successful sign ups 🙂 I was able to try out the full length video production and was able to churn this show out from…
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