Places such as Time Zone and Worlds of Fun have become favorite hangouts of teenagers and kids-at-heart for the many games they offer, and the prizes they can win from either tickets they collect or the assortment of crane games available. Come on, don’t tell you’ve never tried those crane games before, trying to win […]

While the Wiimote is most notably associated with the popular gaming console Wii, it is not known to many that it does have other uses aside from being a gaming paraphernalia. For instance, you can use it as a portable remote control for your presentations, provided, of course, that your laptop has Bluetooth communication. How […]

Intel and the guys at Orange County Choppers, OCC, have teamed up to create a one-of-a-kind ride. Dubbed as Satan’s motorcycle, based on its looks alone, this mean looking monster chopper will definitely be one hell of a ride. So what’s Intel role in this monstrosity? This snazzy looking bike has integrated Intel Quad […]

While Transformers the movie rules over the box office and fan boys of all ages, at the end of the day, it’s still fiction. Toys may be available at the local mall that may resemble the movie characters, but after all is said and done, it will still be a toy. The latest convergence of […]

The rainy season is upon us again and we should prepare ourselves for many wet days to come. Thanks to modern technology and innovation, bags within water resistant lining abound for our laptop, PDAs and other gadgets. But what about our cash, ATM and credit cards, and other SIM cards which we usually carry around […]

OMG! Philippine Idol is right around the corner. Since we live in the land of “star in every barangay,” each candidate is sure to have a procession of text votes from their super extended family, friends, and barangay.
So here’s the big question now — will Philippine Idol clog the mobile networks? Wait! Before you answer, […]

I used to think that I was a pretty fast texter. In fact, there was even a time many years ago when I thought it to be unthinkable for anybody to text any faster than I and my Nokia 5110 could, pardon the egotistical lapse.
And then I read that the world record for texting was […]

Time was when I used Chikka with a little twinge of guilt. That’s because it allowed me to send text messages to my friends for free.
…And to top it off, I always ended my messages with "<chikka>" just to remind my textees that they should not reply to my message lest they get charged P2.50. […]

Tell me, is it just me, or am I correct in concluding that it is mostly the women who are buying flip-phones?
Prior to their new slew of slider phones, Samsung had a vast line of flip-phones. And, I swear, practically everyone I’ve met who was using a Samsung flip was a female. Ditto for flips […]