Showing posts with label 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2013. Show all posts

January 6, 2014

ASUS FonePad Note FHD6 Now in the Philippines

There are new gadgets in Philippines that have been launched this Holiday Season, Asus with their own newly released phablet - the Asus FonePad Note FHD6.

It is kind of a tablet that can make calls.  This new ASUS FonePad Note FHD6 is one fascinating phablet!  It packs pretty competitive specifications. It has a 6.0-inch IPS+ Full HD display and a 2.0GHz Intel Atom Z2580 dual-core processor.

ASUS FonePad Note FHD6 is now available in the Philippines. Suggested Retail Price for the Asus FonePad Note FHD6 is 19,995 Pesos. You can get it at MemoExpress.

Here’s the specifications of ASUS FonePad Note FHD6 
  • 2.0GHz Intel Atom Z2580 Dual-Core Processor
  • PowerVR SGX544MP2 Graphics
  • 2GB DDR2 RAM
  • 16GB Internal Storage, Expandable via MicroSD Card
  • 6.0-inches IPS+ Full HD Display, 19280 x 1080 pixels
  • 8.0-megapixels primary camera
  • 1.2-megapixels secondary camera
  • 3G, HSPA+, WiFi, WiFi Hotspot,
  • Bluetooth 3.0, GPS/aGPS
  • 3,200mAh Battery
  • Android Jelly Bean 4.2
  • SRP: Php19,995

October 11, 2013

Sikat II seeks podium finish in world solar race today

Sikat II Updates :

Glendambo, South Australia – The Philippines’ Sikat II has reached eight of the nine control stops of the 2013 World Solar Challenge, the global solar car race currently being held in the Australian continent. 
The country’s representative to the biennial event travelled a total of 2,171 solar miles, keeping its third place ranking in the Adventure Class. A solar mile is the distance traveled by a vehicle relying solely on the sun’s energy.
Sikat II is expected to reach the finish line in Adelaide on October 11.
Team Manager Dr. Alvin Culaba is hopeful that the Philippines will be among the top finishers. “The race to the finish line is exciting because we are being challenged by the unpredictable weather, but the team is confident that we will cross the finish line with the world’s best. 

Team Sikat Solar Philippines is composed of a core group of mechanical and electrical engineering students and faculty members from De La Salle University. Additional improvements, which took seven months to complete, were applied to Sikat II to make it race-ready for WSC 2013.

First Phil Holdings, First Gen, Energy Development Corporation, Sunpower, Ufreight, Shell, and Motolite helped make the improved Sikat II possible.

The solar car team wishes to further the cause of promoting the use of renewable energy and clean technologies in the field of transportation. 

Started in 1987, the World Solar Challenge has been a strong platform for young engineers and scientists from all over the world for the pursuing the ideals of sustainable transport. Forty-two teams from 24 countries are competing this year.

June 5, 2013

Yahoo! OMG Awards 2013 officially launched

Yahoo! Philippines today launched the third edition of the Yahoo! OMG! Awards by announcing this year’s nominees list. 

Yahoo! OMG! Awards honors the Philippines’ favorite celebs, emerging stars and dedicated fans in the fields of music, film, radio and television, who have been most-searched on Yahoo! Philippines.

The 22 categories and nominees for the Yahoo! OMG! Awards 2013 are as follows:


Actor of the year:

  • John Lloyd Cruz
  • Dennis Trillo
  • Coco Martin
  • Derek Ramsey
  • Dingdong Dantes


Actress of the year:

  • Bea Alonzo
  • Anne Curtis
  • Marian Rivera
  • Jodi Sta. Maria
  • Angel Locsin


Celebrity of the year:

  • Anne Curtis
  • Sir Chief and Maya
  • Marian Rivera
  • Sarah Geronimo
  • Angel Locsin

Male Performer of the year:

  • Jovit Baldivino
  • Abra
  • Gloc 9
  • Christian Bautista
  • Elmo Magalona

Female Performer of the year:

  • Angeline Quinto
  • Sarah Geronimo
  • Charice
  • Rachel Ann Go
  • Julie Anne San Jose


Breakthrough Actor of the year:

  • Alden Richards
  • Richard Yap
  • Enrique Gil
  • Daniel Padilla
  • Edgar Allan Guzman

Breakthrough Actress of the year:

  • Andrea Torres
  • Kathryn Bernardo
  • Jessy Mendiola
  • Jasmine Curtis-Smith
  • Bianca King

Comedian of the year:

  • Jose and Wally
  • Vice Ganda
  • Ogie Alcasid
  • Michael V
  • Jason Gainza

Comedienne of the year:

  • Pokwang
  • Maureen Larazabal
  • Melai Cantiveros
  • Ai Ai Delas Alas
  • Eugene Domingo


Favorite Male TV Host:

  • Ryan Agoncillo
  • Vic Sotto
  • Vhong Navarro
  • Luis Manzano
  • Willie Revillame


Favorite Female TV Host:

  • Bianca Gonzalez
  • Pauleen Luna
  • Kris Aquino
  • Toni Gonzaga
  • Amy Perez


Male Radio DJ:

  • King DJ Logan, Wave 89.1
  • Sam YG, Magic 89.9
  • Papa Jack, Love Radio
  • 90.7
  • Chico, RX 93.1
  • Mo Twister, Magic 89.9

Female Radio DJ:

  • Jessica Mendoza, Magic
  • 89.9
  • Nicole Hyala, Love Radio
  • 90.7
  • Tracy Abad, Mellow 94.7
  • Delamar, RX 93.1
  • Jinri Park, RX 93.1

Best Radio Show:

  • Boys Night Out, Magic 89.9
  • The Morning Rush, RX 93.1
  • The Wake Up Show, Mellow 94.7
  • Good Times with Mo, Magic 89.9
  • Tambalan, Love Radio 90.7

Best FM Radio Station:

  • Tambayan 101.9
  • Magic 89.9
  • RX 93.1
  • Mellow 94.7
  • Barangay LS 97.1


Fan Club of the Year:

  • Popsters, Fans of Sarah G.
  • Kathniel, Fans of Kathryn and Daniel
  • JulieElmo, Fans of Julie and Elmo
  • Cocoholics, Fans of Coco Martin
  • Angels, Fans of Angel Locsin
Movie of the Year:

  • Thy Womb
  • The Mistress
  • One More Try
  • Sisterakas
  • It Takes a Man and a Woman
Love Team of the Year:

  • Kim Chiu & Xian Lim
  • Kathryn Bernardo & Daniel Padilla
  • Sir Chief & Maya
  • Louise delos Reyes & Alden Richards
  • Marian Rivera & Dingdong Dantes


Child Star of the Year:
  • Ryzza Mae Dizon
  • Xyriel Manabat
  • Mona Louise Rey
  • Xaijian Jaranilla
  • Mutya Orquia


Best Noontime Show:

  • It’s Showtime, ABS-CBN
  • Eat Bulaga!, GMA
  • Wowowillie, TV5

Best Teleserye:


  • Be Careful with My Heart, ABS-CBN
  • Walang Hanggan, ABS-CBN
  • One True Love, GMA
  • Ina, Kapatid, Anak, ABS-CBN
  • Indio, GMA


Best News and Public Affairs Show:

  • Aksyon, TV5
  • TV Patrol, ABS-CBN
  • 24 Oras, GMA

Voting is available online through http://ph.omg.yahoo.com and via text messaging OMG HELP to 2910 to all networks from now until July 12, 2013. 

The purple carpet awards night, set for July 19, will take place at the Mall of Asia Arena. Tickets are available for free at any SM Cinema outlet.

For the first time, the Yahoo! OMG! Awards is co-presented by McCafé. The Yahoo! OMG! Awards is also supported by Magnum, Cream Silk and Colgate Optic White.

Users can follow the Yahoo! OMG! Awards on Twitter at @yahooph #omgawardsph and “Like” its Facebook page on http://www.facebook.com/yahoophilippines. 

Regular updates will be featured on the official site at http://ph.omg.yahoo.com.

June 4, 2013

"My Everything" World Tour 2013: Lee Min Ho Live in Manila

Enjoy the wonderful world world of Lee Min Ho ! 
Korean superstar Lee Min Ho is coming back and will be bringing his first-ever concert tour to Manila, “My Everything – World Tour 2013” on Saturday, July 6 at the Mall of Asia Arena.
This concert tour is his way of thanking his supportive fans around the world, and with the release of Lee Min Ho’s first album entitled “My Everything.”
The concert tour will be a 10-city tour that will also include stops in Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok, Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai, Osaka, Hong Kong and the United States.
Lee Min Ho is arguably one of the most sought after and recognized Korean actors today. Still in his 20s, Min Ho has already claimed a comfortable seat in the international stardom.
Lee Min Ho gained the popularity in the country for being the lead role in the KBS2 drama “Boys Over Flowers” as Ku Jun-pyo. He also starred in popular drama series “City Hunter.

From being a top model/actor, Lee Min Ho is now a certified recording artist. He will be embarking on a live world tour concert series called "My Everything World Tour" to promote his special album. 
Lee Min Ho is also one of BENCH clothing's international endorsers.

Concert Ticket Price:

VVIP- Php 10, 500
VIP (Reserved Seating) - Php7,500
PATRON (Reserved Seating) - Php5,400
LOWER BOX A (201-202/221-222/ ROWS A-E OF 203-207/216-220) (Reserved Seating) - Php5,400
LOWER BOX B (6TH ROW Onwards OF 203-207/216-220) (Reserved Seating) - Php3,675
UPPER BOX (Reserved Seating) - Php1,575
GENERAL ADMISSION (Reserved Seating) - Php 525

Tickets to Lee Min Ho concert in Manila is available at all SM Tickets outlets or you may call 470-2222 for other inquiries. For VIP 1 and VIP 2 first 10 rows, please call 3749999.

Lee Min Ho Live in Manila 2013 is presented by Wilbros Live and Bench.

January 16, 2013

Philippine Festivals 2013 - "It's More Fun in the Philippines!"

It's more fun in the Philippines ! Here are the Festivals this year 2013. 

Feast of the Black Nazarene
Quiapo Manila, January 9, 2013  

Hinugyaw Festival

Koronadal, Mindanao, January 10, 2013 

Ati-Atihan Festival

Kalibo, Aklan, January 11-20, 2013 
January 11 (Friday) - Mutya Ag Lakan It Kalibo Ati-Atihan 2013 Grand Pageant Finale & Coronation Night [7:00 PM, ABL Sports & Cultural Center]
January 14 (Monday) - Aklan Festivals Parade
January 15 (Tuesday) - Pagdayaw kay Senyor Sto. Nino
January 16 (Wednesday) - Sadsad Panaad
January 17 (Thursday) - Aklan Higante Contest
January 18 (Friday) - Sadsad Pagpasalamat Kay Senyor Sto. Nino
January 19 (Saturday) - Tribal, Modern, Balik-Ati, and Individual Ati-Atihan Contest
January 20 (Sunday) - Religious Procession and Dance     


Sinulog Festival

Cebu, January 11-20, 2013
January 10 (Thursday) -  Opening Salvo: Walk with Jesus [Assembly: 4:00 AM, Fuente Osmena]
January 11 (Friday) - Sinulog 2013 Kick Off
January 12 (Saturday) - Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan
January 13 (Sunday) - Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan
January 14 & 15 (Monday & Tuesday) - Cultural Show, Sinulog Idol, Street Party Concert 
January 16 (Wednesday) - Ms. Cebu 2013 Coronation Night
January 17 (Thursday) - Sinulog Idol Grand Finals
January 18 (Friday) - Sinulog Festival Queen Search 
January 19 (Saturday) - Fluvial Procession, Foot Procession, Sinulog Fireworks Competition
January 20 (Sunday) - Grand Streetdance Parade


Zambulawan Festival

Zamboanga del Sur, January 20, 2013

Pasungay Festival (Bull Fighting Festival)

Iloilo, January 21, 2013 

Dinagyang Festival

Iloilo, January 25-27, 2013
January 25 (Friday) - Fluvial Procession
January 26 (Saturday) - Kasadyahan Competition
January 27 (Sunday) - Dinagyang Ati Competition


Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Competition 2013

Clark, Pampanga, February 21-24, 2013


Chinese New Year

February 10, 2013

Panagbenga Festival

Baguio City, February 1-March 3, 2013
February 1 (Friday) - Grand Opening Parade, Drum and Lyre Competition 
February 23 (Saturday) - Grand Street Dancing Parade 
February 24 (Sunday) - Grand Float Parade
February 25 (Monday) - Session Road in Bloom
March 3 (Friday) - Closing



Sibug-Sibug Festival

Sibugay, February 26, 2013


Paraw Regatta Festival

Iloilo, March 3, 2013


Kaamulan in Bukidnon (Ethnic Cultural Festival of Bukidnon)

Bukidnon, March 10, 2013 


Sandugo Festival

Bohol, March 16, 2013 


Araw ng Dabaw Festival

Davao City, March 16-17, 2013


Holy Week

March 24-31, 2013


Via Crusis (Way of the Cross)

Cebu City, March 25-31, 2013


Pak'kaat Kallo

Magpet, Cotabato, March 25-31, 2013


Cutud Lenten Rites

Cutud, Pampanga, March 29, 2013


Moriones Festival

Boac, Magpoc, Marinduque, March 31, 2013


Lamilamihan Festival

Lamitan, Basilan, April 14 or 21, 2013


Flores de Mayo/Santacruzan (Flowers of May)

May 2013


Viva Vigan Festival

Vigan, Ilocos Sur, May 1-5, 2013


Pahiyas Festival

Lucban, Quezon, May 15, 2013


Mudpack Festival

Negros Occidental, June 15-16, 2013


Parada ng Lechon

Balayan, Batangas, June 24, 2013


Pintados/Kasadyaan Festival

Tacloban City, June 29, 2013


Kadayawan sa Dabaw

Davao City, August 17-18, 2013


Penafrancia Viva La Virgen Festival

Naga City, September 21, 2013


Lemlunay (T'Boli Tribal Festival)

Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, September 16-18, 2013


Lanzones Festival

Camiguin, October 19, 2013


Masskara Festival

Bacolod City, October 19-20, 2013


Higantes Festival

Angono Rizal, November 23, 2013


Giant Lantern Festival
San Fernando, Pampanga, December 21, 2013


***will post updates on coming days :) 






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