Smart launches Foursquare SMS!
Finally, Smart Communications is bringing Foursquare applications to the Philippines via SMS. We all know that Foursquare can only be accessed via smartphone applications and web. And though smartphones and…
Lessons Learned from Big Bad Blogger
This post is in relation to Big Bad Blogger. Well, for those who were not yet aware of it, BBB is Pinoy blogosphere’s talk of the town. Everyone’s guessing who…
Miriam Defensor-Santiago protects bloggers, online journalists in a bill safeguarding media
Good job to Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago! In a bill she filed in the Senate, the fiery senator included bloggers and other online journalists be protected along with the traditional media…
Foursquare deprives mobile check ins to mayorship title
I’ve been very much addicted to Foursquare but ever since I started using it, I never really had the chance to check in using a regular browser. Either I use…
House bill 3940 to require mobile prepaid users registered
I personally like the concept behind House Bill 3940 filed by Representative Rufus Rodriguez of Cagayan de Oro and Maximo Rodriguez of Abante Mindanao partylist. The bill requires all prepaid…
BayanTel sets broadband cap at 100GB: Generous or Not?
Earlier, I posted about NTC’s proposal to cap broadband usage for each subscribers. Though the memo is yet to be re-drafted as the schedule for the public hearing this January…
NTC’s Memo on Minimum Speed of Broadband Connections
With the growing number of Filipinos relying to the internet, National Telecommunications Commission’s (NTC) proposal to allow data volume caps is certainly unacceptable. According to the reports, the recent NTC…
Introducing 3G International SIM Card
I’m still thinking if I’m going to renew my Smart Gold line when the contract ends on January 2011. I know how competitive our local telecommunication companies are that I’m…
Convert your Globe Rewards to SM Advantage Shopping Points!
Good news to all Globe and TM subscribers who are SM Advantage users too! Just today, I received a promotional SMS from Globe saying that we can now convert our…
Filipinos Rave Against Department of Tourism’s Pilipinas Kay Ganda
Pilipinas Kay Ganda is our Department of Tourism’s (DOT) newest campaign slogan to boost tourism. This replaced the more popular Wow Philippines of the previous administration. Unfortunately, this step didn’t…