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Tomorrow is Systems Administrators Appreciation Day


from sysadminday.com:
Show your appreciation
Friday, July 28th, 2006, is the 7th annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. On this special international day, give your System Administrator something that shows that you truly appreciate their hard work and dedication.
Let’s face it, System Administrators get no respect 364 days a year. This is the day that all fellow System […]

Prices are a-dropping


Planning on buying a new laptop or PC? Prices are dropping like flies in anticipation of Intel’s new Core 2 Duo processors, which are now being launched globally (first week of August for us here).
The big deal about Core 2 Duo is that these dual-core chips are priced surprisingly low while offering greater performance/power dynamics. […]

Back Online


We’ve finally moved to our new home. We apologize for the four day downtime. Don’t fret, we’re still here.
We’re doing many things on the backend to improve the site so if you see anything funny, don’t hesitate to tell us. Thank you for your continued patience and enthusiasm with Mobile Philippines.

Freebie Update III


In no particular order, I’d like to thank Bernie, Art “I don’t have a URL” Ilano, Noelle, Ron, and Neolex for additional info on free hotspots. Time for a new list I guess, as I also rediscovered a free hotspot last night in Quezon City.
So here goes:
1) Shell Magallanes
2) ALL Robinson’s Malls
3) Petron Makati
4) Murphy’s, […]

Freebie Update II


Well, I haven’t checked out Shangri-La Makati yet, but I’ve confirmed the existence of a hotspot, and remembered another one. A friend recounted going to Murphy’s, an Irish pub along Esteban Ave. that serves Guinness, to watch a World Cup game. Free Wi-Fi was advertised, even though no laptops and PDAs were out (people were […]

Freebie Update


I wrote a month ago about difficulties with free Wi-Fi. You will remember that I listed:
1) Shell Magallanes
2) Areas of Robinson’s Galleria
as free hotspots/zones. Now add this:
3) Petron Makati
That’s right, the gas station on the corner of Ayala Ave. and Gil Puyat Ave. (though I still like calling it Buendia). I’ve heard rumors indicating Shangri-La […]