Category: Mostly Everything
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Rico and I attempt to destroy an “anti-theft” bag
When Denise contacted us and asked if we wanted to review a bag, we obviously had to ask what made this particular bag special. Like its competitor Pacsafe, these bags from Travelon are equipped with some anti-theft countermeasures that Rico and I decided to test. I actually wrote about these bags back in June but…
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Nokia Philippines announces Asha 309, will sell for around PHP 4,400.00
With all this talk about high end smartphones, Nokia is plowing the entry-level mass market with its Internet-enabled affordable feature phones. Today, Nokia seems to be focusing on this market by churning out touch-screen feature phones that go below the PHP 4,100.00 (USD $99.00) mark. The Nokia Asha 309 is evidence to this. The Nokia…
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(More than) a week of PC game launches
Hey it’s me Jayvee. I’m still here. It’s been more than a week since my last update. Blame it on the handful of new game launches the past few days. If you’re on the PC and looking for new titles to play, here’s a compilation of some of the free (and not so free) games…
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Basilan, Isabela in the new Medal of Honor Warfighter
Here’s an extended playthrough of the new Medal of Honor: Warfighter making use of the Frostbite 2 engine. What makes it especially interesting to Filipinos is that Preacher and the rest of Tier 1 make their way to Basilan, Isabela. To be honest, apart from the totalled jeepney and the locals shouting “Tara na! Tara…
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Tonino Lamborghini L700 Limited Edition: Android 2.3, 5.0MP camera, plus lots of affluence; sells for PHP 135,000.00
Here it is folks. Would you buy this for PHP 135,000 (HK$23,800.00)? From a technical perspective, the specs are basically your run off the mill Android device from 2011. 5MP camera + Android version 2.3. But that’s not the point. This is the phone for the opulent as its rather small 3.7″ screen is treated…
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Say Hai! to the Haipad: 7″ Android tablet with ICS for only PHP 4,189 via Lazada
Here’s a find. The Haipad (yes we know it sounds like an iPad saying hello) is probably the most affordable bargain in Manila for a 7″ tablet. According to the folks at Lazada’s online store, the 8GB Haipad is one of their most popular products selling off the virtual shelves. I had to ask: what…
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Gentlemen, the future of bikes is here. It looks like something from the Flintstones cartoon
This is the new bike of the future as reported by The Daily Mail. With a built in harness that dangles the rider from the frame of the bike, the feet are used to accelerate and brake the bike. No pedals. No seat. Just the harness and your feet. FLIZ comes from the German word…
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Nokia Lumia 920: anti-blur image stabilization, wireless charging, use touch screen with long fingernails or gloves
Just hours ago, Nokia unveiled its latest flagship device, the Lumia 920. Running on the refreshed Windows Phone 8 platform, the Lumia 920 comes packed with interesting innovations which are welcomed in an era where a lot of high end phones start to resemble each other. Among these innovations are wireless charging and a super…
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Get your detailed Facebook stats with Wolfram Alpha Personal Analytics
One of the issues with having a Facebook profile is that, if you are a marketer, you won’t be able to see detailed analytics of your profile. This is definitely not an issue if you’re running a Facebook business page (relevant: Facebook released an app for page management) but what about personal profiles? Well, Wolfram…
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