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Nikon included Projector in its Camera
The Nikon Coolpix S1000PJ is the world’s smallest and most compact Digital Camera with built-in projector. This new camera from Nikon changes the way you view pictures. Aside from the addition of a built-in projector, this camera boasts of its 12.1 Megapixel sensor and its 5x Wide-angle zoom nikkor lens which is perfect for capturing [...]
Exploding SE K608i Standard Charger
I was charging my Sony Ericsson K608i this morning when I heard an explosion from my room. Our circuit breaker immediately tripped after I heard the sound, an indication that there has been a short circuit. I immediately ran into my room only to find out that the cause of the explosion was my K608i’s [...]
Erin Andrews Peephole Tape Video, now leaked in the internet
People in the US are now feasting on the alleged peephole tape video scandal of the Sports news caster Erin Andrews. Erin Andrews, 31, is currently working for ESPN as a sideline reporter in sporting events. She has become popular among male sports fans for her knowledge in sports and her alluring physical appearance. She [...]
Setting up your Nokia E71 Instant Messenger to work with Yahoo! Messenger
One of the features of the Nokia E71 is it’s built-in Instant Messaging application. Little that everyone know, Nokia’s IM application can be used with Yahoo! Messenger. Most of the time, we are notfied with a “Notify your service provider” -like messages when we’re not sure with the settings to be entered. To configure your [...]
Globe to launch iPhone 3GS in the Philippines
Globe Telecoms, the exclusive TelCo partner of iPhone here in the Philippines, is scheduled to launch iPhone 3GS on July 31. Globe will start accepting reservations on July 15. For those interested and those who want to buy, you may call Globe’s hotline at 730-1000, or you may also visit the nearest Globe Business Center [...]
Google and Globe hosted Developer Workshop in Manila
Last weekend, July 20, 2009, Google, along with Globe and Ayala Foundation, hosted a developer workshop in Manila. The said developer workshop’s topics revolved primarily on the usage of Globe and Google’s APIs in developing applications for businesses and individuals. Google Developer Advocate Patrick Chanezon discussed OpenSocial and Friend Connect APIs, Google App Engine and [...]
HTC Magic Android, exclusive from Smart
An official announcement from HTC Country Manager Mark Sergio came in today saying that Smart Communications, Inc. (SMART) will be the exclusive provider for HTC Magic™, the soon to be first Android-powered mobile phone in the Philippines. The new Android phone will be available exclusively under SMART Gold plans by the end of June 2009.
Hands on Photos of Samsung Omnia HD
Having techie friends has its perks. I was able to borrow a (beta) test unit of the new Samsung Omnia HD from Kuya Jayvee. I took advantage by taking these photos. Since Samsung Omnia HD runs on the latest Symbian Foundation software, the new user interface (UI) looks pretty similar to that of Nokia 5800′s.
AKA Mobile Directory
A new search engine is coming to our mobile phones soon. A new service developed to cater the Filipino mobile market, AKA.name is a mobile directory of business establishments, individuals, merchants and services. It allows any registered user to use SMS or Web to find other content from the AKA Mobile Directory.
Google Maps deploys batch two of edits
[A press release] June 4, 2009, Manila, Philippines – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced the push of the second round of Google Map Maker edits generated by local users in the Philippines to Google Maps, Google’s dynamic, collaborative geographic search platform. Some of the areas that received a virtual facelift in the latest push [...]