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iPhone 3G to Hit Manila by Yearend?

  • Filed under: Tech
Saturday
Jun 14,2008

iPhone Manufacturer Apple, Inc. recently announced that the 3g version of the iPhone will be released in 22 countries this July, then to 70 countries, the Philippines included, by yearend.
Globe Telecom, Inc. the local mobile operator with the iPhone rights, has yet to divulge the cost of the units.
 

One Million Signatures for Juday

Friday
Jun 13,2008

Fans of Judy Anne Santos are planning to gather a million signatures in support of the actress. This, after Juday got “slammed” by members of the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) for appearing in the infomercials of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco).
Manager Alfie stressed that Juday would have been bothered if it were her fans who [...]

Baron files Counter Affidavit

Friday
Jun 13,2008

ABS-CBN actor, and former Pinoy Big Brother Housemate Baron Geisler files his counter-affidavit on the acts of lasciviousness filed against him by the daughter of actors Yayo Aguila and William Martinez.
Geisler said that the charges filed by Martinez is intended to malign him and is without basis.

Naruto Shippuden Episode 63

Friday
Jun 13,2008

Naruto Shippuden Episode 63 entitled “Two Kings” will be aired on June 19, 2008. It was originally scheduled on June 12, 2008 but unfortunately it was moved to later date.

Friday
Jun 13,2008

Microsoft on Thursday will reveal TownSquare, a social network for its business customers, acording to Computerworld. The said service is quite similar to Facebook, wherein, Microsoft has a $240 million stake. Users can see the feeds other on what they are doing, upload and view photos, and connect with each other in teams. Some says [...]

Folders Synchronizer X 3.6

  • Filed under: Tech
Friday
Jun 13,2008

Softobe’s Folders Synchronizer X 3.6.3 has a small, unassuming, single-window interface that contains a full-featured capable file synchronization utility. Folders Synchronizer X lets you easily set up multiple pairs of folders to synchronize at and you can schedule synchronization to occur at certain time intervals, on particular days, or both. Frustratingly, though, schedules run only [...]

Friday
Jun 13,2008

Despite weakening television ratings and magazine circulation, Oprah Winfrey remains at the top of the list, a power ranking based on both earnings and fame, according to Forbes.com. The biggest earner is J.K. Rowling, whose final installment of the Harry Potter movie series helped add $300 million to her coffers, solidifying her status as the [...]

Friday
Jun 13,2008

Yasmien Kurdi has been entered as a candidate in  PETA’s Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity for this year joining other local beauties like Alicia Mayer, Geneva Cruz, Isabel Roces, and Chin Chin Gutierrez along with Hollywood celebrities such as Alicia Silverstone, Natalie Portman, Pamela Anderson, Vanessa Williams, Carrie Underwood, Rachel Leigh Cook, among others.  Voting is done [...]

Rudy Fernandez’ Farewell

  • Filed under: News
Thursday
Jun 12,2008

Action Star Rudy “Daboy” Fernandez will be buried today, June 12, at the Heritage Park in Taguig City.

Independence Day

  • Filed under: Events
Thursday
Jun 12,2008

The Philippines is in full gear today for its 110th Independence Day celebration. Two simultaneous events were held to celebrate the occassion — one at the Rizal park, with President Gloria macapagal Arroyo, and the other, at the Aguinaldo residence in Kawit, Cavit, with Vice President Noli de Castro.
The Independence Day holiday was moved early in June [...]

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