Some Hard Facts About the Philippines From the IIPA

While some aspects of the IIPA report recommending that the Philippines be elevated to a “piracy watch list” are ludicrous, other parts paint a deplorable—and true—picture of our country’s legal institutions. More »

• Fri Feb 26 2010
• 1 Opinion

IIPA Wants RP on Piracy “Priority Watch List”

Through the same report that has caused an online uproar, the International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) recommended that the US Trade Representative (USTR) scrutinize the Philippines further over piracy. More »

• Fri Feb 26 2010
• Respond

42% of Pinoy Surfers Accept Online Dating

Out of 19 countries, the Philippines is apparently the third most-accepting of online dating, after India and Pakistan. More »

How Does the Libel Law Apply to Bloggers?

According to a very informative interview posted by Juned, potentially severely. More »

Costs of Calls Unchanged Over 10 Years

That’s the assertion by Tonyo Cruz, sometime reporter and currently full-time blogger. Mr. Cruz also uses his distinctively journalistic style to highlight how telcos have managed to work around the NTC’s recent memo calling for a more reasonable cell phone call charging scheme. More »

• Tue Dec 22 2009
• 2 Opinions

Nokia Creates a Dilemma With the 5230

The other day, Nokia sent us a PR announcing the official availability of the Nokia 5230. Based on the specs, both the 5230 and the recently reviewed 5530 XpressMusic are practically alike, save for the way either one connects to the internet. More »

• Fri Dec 4 2009
• 4 Opinions

Globe: Our Tattoo is Faster Than Your Bro, Smart!

Remember when Globe said that they’re the fastest growing broadband? Here’s the test data backing up their admittedly self-serving conclusion. More »

• Thu Nov 12 2009
• 13 Opinions

Noynoy Aquino Leading the Race

Looks like the son of Ninoy and Cory Aquino is leading the race online, at least in terms of visibility. [...] More »