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[18 Jun 2010 | One Comment | ]
Globe Opens Flagship Store

Globe has now opened its flagship store in Greenbelt 4. The store is huge at 200 square meters. It will cater any customers needs, from Home, Business or Mobile.
The store carries top of the line accessories for cellphones and laptops. Aside from accessories, they have improved customer service and even has a small room for Platinum users.
If you are in the area, do try and visit this cool store.
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[4 May 2010 | No Comment | ]

This is the crunch time of the 2010 elections with one week to go every candidate is anxious on whether they will win or not. I will share with you guys some pictures I have taken for the past couple of months.
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[17 Apr 2010 | No Comment | ]

Coca-Cola Philippines has partnered with Gadgets Magazine, the country’s first tech-lifestyle magazine, to present Pinoy_Blogfest 1.0. In what is conceived to be a convergence of alternative media practitioners and bloggers, Pinoy_Blogfest 1.0 has adopted “Opportunity & Responsibility” as its conference theme. Scheduled for Saturday, 17 April 2010, at the Richmonde Hotel, Ortigas Center, Pinoy_Blogfest 1.0 hopes to stimulate discussions about issues confronting new media.
In much the same way that the Philippines was recognized as the world’s texting capital in the late 90s, Filipino netizens have established their presence in social …

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[8 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]

This year’s academy awards pulled some surprises and some sure wins this year. Kudos to the Winners.
Best motion picture of the year : “The Hurt Locker” (Summit Entertainment), A Voltage Pictures Production, Nominees to be determined
Best foreign language film of the year : “El Secreto de Sus Ojos” (Sony Pictures Classics), A Haddock Films Production, Argentina
Best animated feature film of the year : “Up” (Walt Disney), Pete Docter
Achievement in directing : “The Hurt Locker” (Summit Entertainment), Kathryn Bigelow
Performance by an actor in a leading role : Jeff Bridges in “Crazy …

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[28 Sep 2009 | 15 Comments | ]
Please Help Ondoy Victims

Photo above is a BMW. Natural disasters do not choose who to devastate, it does not matter if you are rich or poor as we can all attest to during last weeks deluge. Some of us got lucky and ended up unscathed but many felt the full brunt of Ondoy’s wrath. In this time of need, every little act of kindness is a gargantuan hand that can alleviate every victim’s ordeals.
How to help:

Barrio Siete has organized a fund raising called Barrio Bayanihan for the victims and please do visit them …

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[17 Jul 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
ASUS Donates Computers Via ADOC 2.0

900 students of Dr. Arcadio Santos High National High School – Sun Valley Annex in Paranaque City will benefit from the 40 computer sets donated by ASUS through the ADOC 2.0. What is ADOC you may ask?The APEC Digital Opportunity Center (ADOC) was initiated by Chinese Taipei in the 2003 APEC meeting in Bangkok to meet the goal of bridging digital divide among APEC Economies. It has collaborated with seven APEC economies – Chile, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines since its inception. In the second …

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[11 Feb 2009 | No Comment | ]

Image from XKCDXKCD is a webcomic that features geeky references to math, science and the stuff that makes the geek inside of us tick. I found this strip that relates to the upcoming Valentine’s Day this Saturday.

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[30 Dec 2008 | 4 Comments | ]

Every year I do a list of things that I would change for the coming year. This year’s list are fewer than last year but hopefully I can muster enough will to make it happen!
1. Stop buying cigarettes- Hopefully by not buying my Marlboro and depriving myself of an access to some “smokes” would finally make me stop smoking. The only upside to not buying cigarettes is my brothers are also smokers and that would make me save money. Hindi na ako bibili ng yosi manghihingi nalang ako.
2. Minimize …

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[30 Dec 2008 | 3 Comments | ]

Happy New Year Boys an Girls! Lets start writing ‘em New Year’s resolutions, because tomorrow we start breaking ‘em! Say bye bye to 2008 and say hello to a brand spanking New Year!!

2009 Cow image via Deviant Art

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[23 Nov 2008 | No Comment | ]

Everybody is familiar with the term GDP or GNP which is Gross National Product or Gross Domestic Product. It is sometimes named as GDI or Gross Domestic Income. In layman’s terms it is the marker that dictates whether a country’s economy is progressing or not. What it doesn’t put into account is the welfare of the country’s citizens and its wealth distribution.
Bhutan innovated the concept of Gross National Happiness(GNH) which considers the general spiritual and holistic well being of the Bhutanese people. Perhaps such system are flawed but we …