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Tattoo@Home's 2012 Product Line-up by The Philippine Beat on Jan 28, 2012At a recent blogger event, we were introduced to the 2012 line-up of Globe Tattoo@Home. At the launch was Ford Supermodel of the World 2010 Danica Flores Magpantay who is Tattoo@Home's newest brand ambassador. Danica's mom, Lala Flores, was herself...



Smart and Globe launch iPhone 4s simultaneously in the Philippines by Apps and Gadgets on Dec 16, 2011Last night, my girl and I went to the Globe and Smart launch celebrations for the iPhone 4s in the Philippines. (photo taken from http://apple.com) For days, the marketing spiels on both sides were aimed at getting as many pre-orders as possib...



BPI's Limited Edition 160th Commemorative Tattoo (winner posted) Stick + a Giveaway by The Philippine Beat on Dec 3, 2011(UPDATE: I asked a BPI branch manager and her staff to select the winner. So firstly, thank you to Ms. Helena Tiu of BPI-Wilson branch!!! And *drumroll*, the winner who gets the BPI 160th commemorative Tattoo stick is -- Joyce Rivera Mauricio! Congra...



Globe Spike: the launch of its future-proof, LTE and IPv6-ready network by The Philippine Beat on Dec 2, 2011In a grand launch headed by none other than Globe's President, Ernest Cu, media and the tech community were introduced to Globe Telecom's most aggressive telecommunication network modernization and expansion project. Globe President Ernest Cu Cu...



BPI's Limited Edition 160th Commemorative Tattoo Stick + a Giveaway by The Philippine Beat on Nov 6, 2011Last Thursday, an intimate gathering of bloggers at Cafe Mary Grace in Greenbelt 2 met up with BPI and Globe people for the launching of the BPI 160th Commemorative Tattoo Stick to mark 160 years of the Bank of the Philippine Islands' existence as...



Samsung Galaxy Y levels app in the metro by The Philippine Beat on Oct 26, 2011Smartphone. Android 2.3. Under PhP 6,000. Possible? Yes! Because that is what the Samsung Galaxy Y is. Everyone wants a smartphone these days and the youth are not exempted from that. After all, like my kids, they are forever hankering to be on...



Smart launches its All-Net postpaid plans with an amazing race by The Philippine Beat on Oct 20, 2011I've been on prepaid status with two of the mobile carriers since I left the corporate world. It has served me well because I could not fit my new mobile usage and lifestyle into any of the postpaid plans being offered then. Some were inflexible and...



Netphone: Smart's affordable smartphone by The Philippine Beat on Sep 4, 2011While smartphone prices have already been on the decline, making it affordable to more and more people, there is still a great majority of Filipinos whose mobiles are not internet-capable. This is true despite the Philippines being recognized not onl...



High-Speed Smart LTE 4G Technology is Coming! by The Philippine Beat on Jun 21, 2011Download movies in minutes. Download songs in seconds. Watch an HD YouTube video without buffering. Seriously. Am I excited, am I excited? You bet I am! Because I got to hold in my hands the device and watched a demo showing that the upcoming Smart...



Send SMS within the Philippines with Gmail by The Philippine Beat on Mar 31, 2011Chatting using the computer has been around for some time now. This technology has allowed people to communicate without having to pick up a phone or call/text using a mobile phone. The drawback though was that both parties had to be online and both...