Archive for May, 2008

GMANEWS.tv Blog

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Something I’ve been wanting to announce for quite a while now is this blog I’m doing for GMANews.tv. Do visit and leave a comment please. I should probably first clarify that this does not mean I’m going to stop posting here, after all there’s plenty of material to go around. Consider the blog an extension [...]

3G iPhone?

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Steve’s keynote is reportedly on the 9th. Is this the day we hear the 3G iPhone announcement?

OFFICIAL: iPhone comes to Philippines

Monday, May 12th, 2008

GLOBE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TO SELL IPHONE IN THE PHILIPPINES Apparently in preparation for Apple’s 3G iPhone announcement next month, more telecommunications companies around the globe are announcing deals with Apple to sell the iPhone in their respective countries. Till this weekend, South East Asia has pretty much been left off the map. Today however Globe telecommunications, [...]

Software Pick: LogicielMac

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Found this new program via TUAW the other day. LogicielMac is the Software Update equivalent for all your non-Mac apps. Its a nifty little program that resides on your menu bar and using it is as easy as these three steps. 1. Right click to check for updates. Apparently I had plenty of outdated apps [...]

Links for May 10, 2008

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Lightning Review: Olympus TP-7 Cellphone Recording Mike Just added this to my “gadget wants” list…my only dilemma is if it is legal to use it in the Philippines. Looks like it could be a violation of the Anti-Wiretapping laws. (tags: earphone recording wiretapping gadget) FORTUNE: Apple 2.0 iPhone graphic: Apple’s new map of the world [...]

Links for May 8, 2008

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 Tools to Get Blogging DoneGood batch of tips for bloggers. (tags: blog) Grand Theft Auto sales top Hollywood movieIf only I had a XBOX360/PS3 (tags: gaming) Download the Movie “Hitman” For FREE on iTunesWho doesn’t like FREE things. Hitman the movie based on the videogame. (tags: movie gaming) Twitter Starts [...]

David Pogue Owes Me an iPhone!

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Funny that David Pogue mentions the case of the cracked iPhone on his New York Times column today. I was just going to say, “David I love you man, but you owe me a new iPhone!” You see my iPhone has been through two “episodes” in its 10-month stint with me. The first was back [...]

Brian Gorrell: Blogging & Freedom of Speech

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

Was asked to do a story on Brian Gorrell today based on this video that he did for the 4th iBlog Summit. Instead of going into the issues that Brian raises on his site I decided to tackle a very relevant issue that Brian’s case brings up…are there bounds to the exercise of a bloggers [...]

The Missing iPhone Ringtone

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Back in the day when iPhones were still $600 a piece, and only a select few had one… I could pick any ringtone I liked. A pleasant “Strum” for calls, and a nice high-pitched “Tri-tone” for incoming SMS messages. But then when it had eventually caught on, everywhere I’d turn, someone almost without fail had [...]