David & Goliath and Delifrance Promoting Online for Holiday Season

Simply put, both David & Goliath and Delifrance have put up websites that promise a free treat for visitors—while getting them to pass on the websites to friends. Obviously, as a way to advertise themselves over the holidays.

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News

Posted on November 25th, 2008 Written by Rico

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Bolante Senate Testimony Videos Available Online

If you’ve somehow managed to miss the Senate testimony of Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn Bolante, given yesterday, highlights are available over at GMANews.TV. Kudos to GMA for making these available online. If only they made the whole session available as well, and allowed some of their videos to embedded on other sites. Ah well, we [...]

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Rundowns

Posted on November 14th, 2008 Written by Rico

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Nestle Philippines Utilizes Online Media to Promote P100,000 Contest

This is probably the first full-scale use of the so-called “social media” by a local company, for a local promotion. The Weight & See contest is asking people to…

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Deals & Promos

Posted on November 6th, 2008 Written by Rico

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Consumer Electronics Live! Manila 2008: What You Need to Know

Aside from explaining her side of the story, Ms. Teresita de Jesus shared some info about Consumer Electronics Live! Manila 2008. The consumer electronics convention is set to start tomorrow (October 24), with an opening ceremony scheduled at 10:00 am headed by Mr. Lance Gokongwei. No doubt this opening is meant for the media, since [...]

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Events

Posted on October 23rd, 2008 Written by Rico

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Blast From the Past: Virus Survival Kit

There are at least two reasons why I enjoyed reading Virus Survival Kit, and really really old book I dug up from somewhere a few days ago: It was written by the editors of PC Digest Philippines. Is that magazine still alive? According to the book, it was bundled with copies of VIR-X and VSCAN, [...]

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Reviews

Posted on September 26th, 2008 Written by Rico

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Why Your Personal Accounts Online May be Vulnerable

Filipinos are a pretty expressive lot, including about themselves, and that may work against their favor. A recent article in Scientific American was about how easy it was to commit identity theft, specifically how easy it was to get into people’s other personal online accounts used to handle email and even banking! The weak link [...]

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Tips & Tricks

Posted on September 7th, 2008 Written by Rico

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LG KF700 Unboxing

Damn it LG, we hate you. Unboxing the LG KF700 was a traumatic experience, because everything’s put together so nicely that it seems like such a waste to remove everything from the box. It’s like looking at a beautifully-made cake and not wanting to eat it. Seriously though, unboxing the KF700 was a similar experience [...]

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Rundowns

Posted on August 26th, 2008 Written by Rico

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Report: Nokia E71 Now Available in the Philippines for P22,000

We at Technograph have recently learned from a reliable source that the Nokia E71 is now available in the Philippines for around P22,000, at the Ambassador Appliances retail chain. The Nokia E71, like its successor the E61i and fellow e-series E51, features a functional set of specs. Built-in HSDPA and WiFi provide multiple connectivity options, [...]

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Deals & Promos, Rundowns

Posted on July 22nd, 2008 Written by Rico

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Proof That Filipinas Are Hot

So we attended the after-launch party for the LG KF750 Secret. And we encountered proof that Filipinas are hot. Don’t take our word for it! Continue to see more pics of the LG Angels Philippine chapter.

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News

Posted on July 10th, 2008 Written by Rico

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The LG KF750 Secret Costs P24,800 in the Philippines

The local launch of LG Mobile’s new flagship cell phone was held yesterday at Ascend, Bonifacio High Street. The P24,800 price was honestly a pleasant surprise. Given the Secret’s deep feature set and small size, not to mention it’s beautiful design, we originally projected a price of around P30,000 when we started using the phone. [...]

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Events

Posted on July 10th, 2008 Written by Rico

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