The new PwnageTool 2.0.3 has been released and it can now jailbreak the latest iPhone 2.0.2 software so it can be used for the 1st generation iPhone and the new iPhone 3G.
This version provides support for iPhone/iPod firmware 2.0.2 5C1, it has an updated Installer.app beta (b6) and contains a new .de localization for our [...]

Got ourself an iPhone 3G and we’re still poking around to the full review to follow. For the meantime, here’s some unboxing pics and additional activation tips for Globe subscribers.

Only iPhones that were purchased from Globe Telecom can be activated to work on their network. If you bought your iPhone 3G outside the country, Apple [...]

Sun Cellular has come out and announced its entry into the mobile 3G market with its Wireless Broadband offering. An unlimited flat-rate account starts at Php999 a month for speeds up to 400kbps and Php1,999/month for the 1.4Mbps connection.
There’s also a 60-allocation for only Php799 but it’s too close to the Php999 unlimited plan. Sun [...]

Ryan Cleary alias “ViraL”, one of the three hackers who conspired to bring down 4chan with a DDoS attack, posted this threatening comment on my blog the other day.
ViraL on August 21st, 2008 at 2:02 pm
Are you serious right now? Remove all material on us from your site or it won’t come back up. You [...]

At midnight tonight, August 22, Globe Telecom will start handing out thousands of iPhone 3G to subscribers who made reservations earlier. During a press briefing earlier this afternoon, Globe assured that they are ready for any possible issues on the launch date.

Subscribers may claim their iPhone 3G in 3 ways:

Line up at the Makati Stock [...]

Just learned about this today from an executive from Yahoo SEA but it’s not too late to join BarCamp Manila.
A BarCamp is an ad-hoc unconference born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment. It is an intense event with discussions, demos and interaction from attendees. All attendees are encouraged [...]

A leaked presentation from Palm’s website revealed details of the upcoming Palm Treo Pro (originally dubbed Treo 850).
It reveals a Windows Mobile 6.1 GSM handset with 3G/HSDPA connectivity, WiFi, and a 320×320 pixel touchscreen. Over-all design and form factor is similar but a little improve from that of the Palm Centro.

The Treo Pro will [...]

Lonely Planet contents are now available on selected Nokia mobile phones which can be downloaded directly onto the device or PC.
Users of Nokia Maps can download Lonely Planet content covering more than 100 worldwide destinations. Each download will cost $11.75. Nokia Maps already cover more than 200 countries with more than 70 of them [...]

Yahoo! Buzz opened its doors to the public today. The Digg-like system by Yahoo! used to be an exclusive club to a select 40 or so publishers (e.g. TechCrunch, Read Write Web, etc) when it first launch in February 2008.

Yahoo! Buzz has been touted as a more mass-market version of Digg and Yahoo has proven [...]

Villman is running a promo for a free Deep Blue H1 netbook when you buy the Fuji PE220 multi-purpose laser printer (serves as a printer, copier, scanner and fax).

Price tag is Php21,995. Not bad considering the Blue H1 costs about Php16,995. Read my review here of the Deep Blue H1.