Archive for the ‘Mobile’ Category
Thursday, June 10th, 2010
It put a smile on my face the first time I saw this plan around 2 months ago. Globe gives the subscriber the opportunity to cherry pick the kind of plan that they want.
- Choose and pay only for the services you need
- Chang your plan as often as monthly
- ...
Posted in Mobile, Telecoms | 2 Comments »
Friday, December 25th, 2009
Spring cleaning and I find this draft post. It's time to publish (though many months delayed). Publishing as is ... activate! ....
We're up! :D
Until 2008, Facebook's SMS service was available only within US and Canada.
This year, Facebook opened up the service to other countries.
The Philippines can now avail of Facebook's ...
Posted in Mobile | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 1st, 2009
Here's a short video showing how you can watch the Pacquiao Hatton fight on your mobile phone.
Update (May 3, 11pm): Video of what the fight looked like in my phone
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Posted in Mobile, TechTips | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
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Many months ago, I saw some Smart advertisements of a chat service called "Uzzap".
The animated advertisements were rather zany and fun. From the animation, I had a good idea what the service was about.
After seeing the advertisement, Uzzap to me was:
"Chat on your PC, then bring ...
Posted in Mobile | 161 Comments »
Sunday, August 17th, 2008
Does that make it 4G with Globe's "G" included? :D
I see a lot of hype about the iPhone 3G launch here in the Philippines. There are a lot of blogs who've posted prices and other information about the launch. So let me just describe what I've heard about the iPhone ...
Posted in 3G, Mobile | 10 Comments »
Monday, February 18th, 2008
Did you ever have to text hundreds of your contacts when you changed cellphone numbers? Smart has a service that does this for you.
I received a text message from Smart one fateful day (name and numbers masked for privacy):
From: Smart
Message: SMART ADVISORY: This is to inform you that Felicity V. ...
Posted in Mobile, TechTips | 3 Comments »
Monday, January 7th, 2008
Related: free ringtones for my cell phone , My Ringtones , siemens phone, t mobile phone, ringtones for my phone , 2 SIMs 1 Phone
Way kewl! My Friend is raving about the "My Phone T11" Dual Active SIM and it sounds like one great idea!
Best feature: Two SIMs, even from ...
Posted in Mobile | 147 Comments »
Monday, December 17th, 2007
Smart has a coastline and inflight roaming service, so says their print advertisement.
Roaming services have been around for many years now allowing Pinoy subscribers to make calls using their Philippines-based cellphone using telcos of other countries.
What's unique about the latest services are how subscribers will be able to make phone ...
Posted in ICT Industry, Mobile | No Comments »
Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
Got this from colleague Erwin Alampay ....
SMS Competition for NGOs
kiwanja.net have just launched their latest mobile initiative - nGOmobile ?
a competition which encourages grassroots NGOs in developing countries to
submit ideas on ways they could use text messaging in their work. The best
four entries will win laptop computers, Nokia phones, GSM ...
Posted in ICT4D, Mobile | No Comments »
Friday, August 17th, 2007
Those who have been following my blog may have encountered Brosia many times in past articles. Brosia is mysmart phone, that’s the name of my Smartphone. She's an HTC Tanager and I took Brosia to the US earlier this year.
I’ve been using Brosia for more than three years (around August ...
Posted in Mobile, Telecoms | No Comments »
