Archive for October, 2008
Globe, Pilipinas Shell Foundation in Fight against Malaria
Oct 27th
Globe Telecom and Pilipinas Shell Foundation, Inc. (PSFI) have joined hands in the campaign against malaria through the installation of a responsive information system that will allow health practitioners to provide critical analysis and immediate action on malaria cases.
Globe and SM Department Store Raffles off Trip to Macau
Oct 24th
In line with Globe’s thrust to deliver the best customer experience to subscribers, the company partners with SM Department Store to reward subscribers who use the payment facility in SM Payment Counters nationwide.
Unlimited 3G from Smart Bro for Php1,500
Oct 22nd
SmartBro is now offering unlimited 3G for its mobile internet plans to subscribers. For a fixed monthly fee of just Php1,500, subscribers can avail of the unlimited 3G access from Smart. See packages and pricing below.
e-Games launches 1st mobile games for Philippines
Oct 22nd
IP E-Game Ventures Inc (e-Games), the online gaming subsidiary of publicly listed IPVG Corp., Megamobile, IPVG’s mobile application developer and 3D animation studio BeeHive digital, are proud to announce the release of new mobile Java games for its top online role playing game titles.
Globe awards OFWagi winners
Oct 22nd
Globe OFWagi winner Mary Ann Alimon receives her P10,000 check from Globe representative Raymund Gonzales. Globe continues to enrich the lives of overseas Filipinos and their families with the OFWagi promo which ran from June to September.
Swoopin: Free Mobile Games Wapsite
Oct 21st
Before, it was only available via WAP and Facebook. Now, all mobile game aficionados can download as many free Java games as they want from the World Wide Web. Swoopin, the 100% free Java games mobile portal is now up and available to all world wide web browsers via its new website, www.swoopin.org. With more
Consumer Electronics Live! Manila 2008
Oct 21st
The Consumer Electronics Live will be held this October here in Manila. Slated to happen between October 24 and 26, 2008, CEL Manila will showcase the latest products in the tech industry — from digital imaging, audio/video, computing, home entertainment, mobile, wireless and automotive industry.
Sony-Ericsson c905 Price, Specs and Photos
Oct 17th
The 8.1 megapixel Sony-Ericsson c905 is coming out in the Philippines this November. The expected price is around Php28,000.
Sony-Ericsson Photo Contest
Oct 14th
Sony-Ericsson and PhilStar is doing a photography contest for phone camera users. See mechanics and prizes below:
Blackberry Storm 9530 Touch Screen
Oct 14th
The Blackberry Storm is probably the first full touch screen phone coming out from RIM. This is in response to the growing demand for touch screen smartphones after the iPhone 3G was announced. Research in Motion did not hesitate to develop their own version.
Nokia E66, E71 + Airborne Access = Free WiFi
Oct 14th
Owners of Nkia E66 and Nokia E71 ESeries phones will be happy to learn they will get free wifi access nationwide on all Airborne Access hotspots in the Philippines.
How to activate GPRS on Globe Telecom?
Oct 13th
Having problems setting up or activating your phone’s GPRS on Globe Telecom. Check out the tutorial tips below and see if it works for your phone.
Smart Bro Prepaid now up to 2Mbps
Oct 12th
Smart Bro Prepaid and Postpaid accounts are now upgraded its 3G/HSDPA network to 2Mbps. There are 2 types of Smart Bro — the firts is the fixed wireless line where an antenna is installed at home and connected to the PC while the other is Smart Bro Prepaid which comes with a ZTE USB dongle.
Samsung i8510 INNOV8
Oct 11th
The Samsung i8510 INNOV8 is now available in the Philippines for a tag price of Php35,000. 240 x 320 pixels, 2.8 inches 8GB and 16 GB internal memory 128 MB RAM microSD (TransFlash), up to 8GB HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP 8 MP, 3264×2448 pixels, autofocus, image stabiliser, video(VGA@30fps,
Samsung M8800 Pixon
Oct 11th
Yet another 8MP camera from Samsung – the m8800 Pixon. 240 x 400 pixels, 3.2 inches accelerometer sensor microSD up to 8GB 200 MB internal memory HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP 8 MP, 3264×2448 pixels, autofocus, video(WVGA@30fps, QVGA@120fps), flash secondary videocall camera built-in GPS SRS (Surround Sound System) Virtual 5.1CH TV-out FM with
Nokia N6220 Classic Price in the Philippines
Oct 11th
Nokia announced the availability of the Nokia 6220 classic in Philippines, giving consumers state-of-the-art mobile imaging features and a new meaning to the word, “share”. Packed with a superior 5 megapixel camera as well as A-GPS with geotagging, this full-featured device makes snapping and sharing pictures online easy and more fun than ever before. The
Blackberry Curve 8900
Oct 11th
BlackBerry Curve 8900 might be a new BB from RIM but this one does not have any 3G in it. It has WiFi 802.11 b/g and GPS though. Display screen has a resolution of 480 x 360 pixels. More details will be available when this comes out in November.
Motorola Q 11
Oct 11th
Announced just this October, the Motorola Q 11 will be released in December 2008. This newest line in the Motorola Q series still doesn’t have 3G though. 320 x 240 pixels, 2.4 inches Full QWERTY keyboard microSD (TransFlash), up to 16GB 64 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash Freescale ARM 7 LTE processor Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g