US mobile operator Verizon rejected a deal with Apple to carry the iPhone. So Apple went to Cingular, their competitor.
According to the story, Apple wants a share of the monthly subscriber fees and tighter control over the subscribers. That won’t work here in the Philippines. Even if hypothetically, our mobile operators gave Apple a share [...]

The other day, I was searching for other Podcast Ad networks aside from Fruitcast which was mentioned here. I dropped by the site and all I saw there was the teaser and other links to navigate around the site were nowhere to be found.
If you are looking for other podcast ad networks try the following:
PodcasterAds. [...]

In another bold move by Google to dominate the social media space, a YouTube co-founder has recently announced that it will be sharing its revenue with millions of its users:
Hurley, who along with the site’s co-founders sold YouTube to Google for $1.65 billion in November, said one of the major innovations the site is working [...]

I was a bit curious as to why the Philippines was not included in the list of countries for initial roll out of the $100 Laptop program. China, Argentina, India, Brazil, Egypt, Nigeria and Thailand were the initial countries targetted for intial deployment in 2007 then other countries joined in (Libya, Pakistan, Rwanda, Tunisia to [...]

The latest release of Wordpress 2.1 had people rushing to upgrade their blogs hoping to get the souped-up version. With 500+ bug fixes in tow, who would not want to update to the latest stable version?
Still, the questions remains. Is it time to upgrade? A new version may fix a lot of bugs but at [...]

Inquirer.net reports:
Poor Filipinos living off a shoestring budget nonetheless spend about $2 a month on mobile telecommunications, according to a recent study done in five developing countries in Asia.
Hoping to understand the telecommunications use of people from the “bottom of the pyramid” of socioeconomic classification, “Teleuse on a Shoestring 2: A study of telecom use [...]

CNN writes that the Nintendo Wii can actually be used as a weight reduction regimen.
They reported that Mickey DeLorenzo has lost nine pounds in 6 weeks by playing a total of 21 hours on the Wii. That would make it an average of 30 min/day of play time. But who plays only thirty [...]

Netcraft reported that a massive influx of users, brought about by the latest expansion pack : The Burning Crusade, caused the World of Warcraft (WoW) servers to come to a halt for about an hour last Wednesday (US Time)

You may have heard the news that popular torrent tracker site The Pirate Bay is looking for a sovereign state or territory to transfer its servers to. The point is that they are trying to avoid copyright laws, which most countries have. By purchasing its own sovereign territory, TPB hopes to be able to mitigate [...]

See reports about the 2007 PRC Nursing Exam Results here.
The much awaited results of the December 2006 Nursing Exams came out today. This overloaded the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and even INQUIRER.net which hosts a copy on its results page. The PRC is totally down, while INQUIRER.net slowed down and is unable to serve the [...]