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Catholic Priests: Avoid Angry Birds and Other Violent Gifts by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Dec 22, 2011Members of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) are asking people to avoid giving toys such as "Angry Bird" products this Christmas. CBCP Media Office director Monsignor Pedro Quitorio III said that the game Angry Birds enhances...
RPG: Metanoia Official Full Trailer by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Nov 8, 2010The full trailer of ABS-CBN's full 3D animation film RPG: Metanoia is up! ...
First Pinoy 3D Movie "RPG: Metanoia" is a Go! by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Aug 13, 2010Still remember the teaser trailer shown by ABS-CBN about two years ago on Level Up! Live? Well the first Filipino 3D movie is finally a go after ABS-CBN and Ambient Media signed the contract the other day.ABS-CBN President Charo Santos-Concio, Star C...
Wi-Tribe Gets 4G USB Modems by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Jul 5, 2010The "controversial" 4G broadband provider has launched a new modem to complement its Wi-Max products. Wi-Tribe's portable modem is a Motorola 4G USB modem similar to the 3G USB dongles of Globe, Smart and Sun. The Wi-Tribe Bitsy modem is free with a...
Blizzard Entertainment Opens Office in Makati, Philippines! by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Jun 29, 2010Blizzard Entertainment, the developer of the huge games such as Diablo, StarCraft and World of WarCraft, has opened an office in Makati City, Philippines just in time for the launch of Starcard II: Wings of Liberty on July 27. The company has also an...
Philippine software industry loses $217-M in 2009 due to piracy by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on May 19, 2010MANILA, Philippines - The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) disclosed yesterday that the Philippine software industry lost $217 million last year due to software piracy.In a press conference at the NBI headquarters in Manila, lawyer Bien Marquez...
NTC Drafts Circular for Philippine ISPs to Stop Child Pornography by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Apr 29, 2010In response to the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009 (Republic Act 9775), the National Telecommunications Commissions (NTC) has issued a draft circular this month that showed their plans to order all ISPs in the Philippines to report to the Philippi...
Netopia re-ignites Cyberleague by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Apr 23, 2010Four years since it started a gaming competition, Internet cafe chain giant Netopia has revived its Cyberleague activities in an effort to spur their target market to use their branches for gaming events.This time, however, Netopia isn't alone and i...
Sony Officially Launches PlayStation in the Philippines by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Mar 27, 2010Yep, it's official! Sony Philippines has finally announced the official entry of the PlayStation brand in the Philippines today, 16 years later after they've first launched the original PlayStation in Japan.The PlayStation 3 120GB will retail for Php...
Cheapest Dual SIM Android Phones: Torque GD55 and G88 by GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.] on Mar 3, 2010I guess my wish finally came true, a cheap Android phone from China! 9rules overlord, Jayvee, has received two touch screen prototypes from Torque this week. One is a 5MP Dual-SIM G88 and the other is a 3MP GD55. Both have Bluetooth and Wifi.There's...
