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For a tropical country like the Philippines, it’s just amazing to find a towering and blinking pine tree adorned with colorful balls and danglings in almost every home. “It’s more fun in…
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A little over a week ago I updated my software and applications, including my browser Safari. Since then my internet life became a mess.
Safari hangs most of the time. It has become slow.
“Perhaps the update is only compatible with the new Lion OS,” my…
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Sending FREE text messages with Gmail is a post from: Batang Yagit
Sending FREE text messages with Gmail is a post from: Batang Yagit Good news Filipinos and SMS fan boys and girls! In a PR released yesterday, Google formally announced the availability of Gmail-to-SMS service for local telcos in the Philippines. Gmail users can now enjoy sending of SMS to Smart, Globe and SUN numbers from [...]
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Before we start our steganography deciphering contest, I have a confession to make. As an avid fan of the ultra fast Google Chrome browser, I will admit to you all that the idea of leaving the…
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Smart LTE Testing in Boracay is a post from: Batang Yagit
Smart LTE Testing in Boracay is a post from: Batang Yagit If you’re to ask me, the fastest internet connection speed that I have experienced was 62Mbps back when I was deployed in Osaka in Japan for work last year. I’m not sure though if it was the fastest internet in Japan at that time but [...]
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Paid Apps on Android, now available is a post from: Batang Yagit
Paid Apps on Android, now available is a post from: Batang Yagit Yey! Good news for us Android users. Paid Apps on the Android Market is now open for Philippines. I first noticed the changes yesterday morning when I started downloading updates for the apps stored on my Samsung Galaxy S. Please take a look [...]
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Today’s growth in mobile device usage in the country has spawned new ways of accomplishing tasks. For example, mobile users now read news on their tablets or send messages via their smart phones. With the ease in communications afforded by mobile devices, users have also come to demand more conveniences in other ways. HP is [...]
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Hewlett-Packard (Phils.) launched in Davao City last 7 April 2011 a new line of value-for-money printers that are designed primarily for the home-use market. In total, six new models have been introduced: from the basic HP Deskjet Ink Advantage K109a, to the advanced HP Officejet Advantage 4500 All-in-One Printer, of which SME companies could very [...]
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Three days ago my four-year-old MacBook reset itself to default settings. The screen turned powder blue and all the files on my desktop disappeared.
I tried searching all possible remedies online to restore it to current settings, from Google-in…
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I fell in love with the Panasonic AG-AF100 HD camcorder when I saw it late last year. Not anymore.
Canon has launched its compact XA10 professional camcorder for “run-and-gun shooting” and low light conditions. It can record full 1080-line HD with …
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Abet, a cousin of mine, changes mobile phones like he changes clothes. 2011 would be a good year for him and those tech addicts who have a penchant for changing phones constantly.
Without a doubt, the mobile phone is the ultimate consumer electronic d…
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I envy Winona Ryder. She doesn’t use the internet. “I have my e-mail on my BlackBerry, and that’s about it. I’ve never read a blog, ever,” she explained to Elle. A simple, uncomplicated life, free from the anxiety of (too much) information.
Witho…
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I had been duped. Big time.
I had my film Limbunan converted to a Digital Cinema Package (DCP) format last August in DCinema Inc, a studio that handles post-production stuff among other things in Manila. DCP is one of the screening requirements …
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“Mirror mirror on the wall, whose the fairest of them all.” In case you are wondering If I have been watching too much Disney cartoons lately the answer is no. I just borrowed a line from the wicked…
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Samsung Galaxy S unboxing is a post from: Batang Yagit
Samsung Galaxy S unboxing is a post from: Batang Yagit A couple of weeks ago, my friend Jayvee Fernandez unveiled to us the unboxing of his Globe’s exclusive Samsung Galaxy S. It was also on that same day that I posted the photo of Samsung Galaxy S in the box ( a few hours before [...]
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Finally! The Android phone contest is over! The winner will be revealed next week. Thanks to everyone who joined the contest. All entries are pretty convincing and choosing the best entry is a really tough job. I hope everyone will be patient until the winner is revealed.
This is gonna be another exciting waiting phenomenon! Hurray!
And [...]
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Don’t want a female priest? then try a robot. A robot has wed a couple in Japan recently. The nuptials at this ceremony were led by “I-Fairy,” a 4-foot (1.5-meter) tall seated robot with flashing eyes and plastic pigtails. Sunday’s wedding was the…
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I’m still doing a final check on who wished for the cheapest gadget in the Return-of-Jehzlau contest. I was surprised that a lot joined my contest. I’m only expecting around 30 to 40 comments, but then I was shocked because there was more than a hundred who left a comment in my previous post and [...]
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I have a nice little Canon digital camera that I got for my birthday in 2009. It is an Ixus I camera, which is a tiny camera with a form factor similar to a cellular phone. In fact, when they first see the camera, many people think it is a cellular phone rather than a [...]
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The prices of Samsung LCD and LED TVs in the Philippines just got lower (Samsung Philippines decided to mark it down last August 28, 2009). To my prospective buyers who are planning to have their very own Samsung LCD/LED TV unit, please leave a comment below with your e-mail so that I can send you [...]
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It’s August once again! It’s the time of the year when all bonafide shopaholics are heading towards the Lion City and Fragrance Harbor to join the August Madness Sale. Here in the Philippines, our local malls are not falling behind as I’ve seen a lot of shops mounting the Banner that would catch every shopaholics [...]
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