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 »

Yahoo Reveals Most Popular Online Items for 2009

The search engine recently set up a “Year in Review” website that lists what was most popular online for specific countries in 2009—including the Philippines. Yahoo’s top searches, new stories, celebrities, questions, and pictures of 2009 follow. More »

• Tue Feb 9 2010
• 1 Opinion

Average IT Industry Salaries in the Philippines for 2009

Compared to last year, it seems IT professionals in the Philippines are actually being paid less, according to a survey conducted by ZDNet Asia. Full details follow. More »

• Sat Aug 1 2009
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Vote for the Philippines Online!

Support a fellow Filipino: vote for his creation at this online t-shirt design contest. The title? Mecha-labaw (Me-Kalabaw, get it?!). Just go to this page, and sign up for an account to vote. Feel free to use an anonymous email! Support a Philippine natural wonder: the Puerto Princesa Underground River is in the running for this [...] More »

• Fri Jul 24 2009
• 1 Opinion

How Many Filipinos are Online? Around 20 Million, Says Nielsen & Yahoo

Last March, Nielsen and Yahoo conducted a survey of Internet users in the Philippines—apparently coming up with a figure of 20 million local users (22% of the country’s estimated 90 million population), and projecting a 10% increase of Filipinos online yearly. Details on demographics and popular online activities follow. More »

• Wed Jul 22 2009
• 2 Opinions

A Blog For All You Poor Non-Ateneans

If somehow you consider Ateneo de Manila University the best out of the top schools in the Philippines, and you weren’t or aren’t able to study there, here’s a website for you, pitiful non-Atenean peon! More »

• Fri Jul 3 2009
• 19 Opinions

What We Missed: Philippines Top 3 User of Opera Mini in Southeast Asia

Opera Software ASA (and Migs) were kind enough to share some data on Southeast Asia’s top users of the company’s mobile browser, Opera Mini. So what are the top-visited websites by local users of Opera Mini? What cell phones do they use? Find out why Nokia and Friendster should be happy. More »

• Tue Jun 30 2009
• 2 Opinions

PoliticalArena.com: Summarizing Prospects for the 2010 Elections

While the 2010 elections allegedly remains a big if, the COMELEC officially launched last Thursday PoliticalArena.com, essentially a website that summarizes the status and stances of potential presidentiables. Here’s what the invite I received on the 17th says. More »

• Sat Jun 20 2009
• 6 Opinions