Cyberbaguioboy

Had enough of YouTube? Frankly, no. But if you want to explore other video hosting services, there’s this new online video hosting service called BlipTV. Another online video service, wannabe, you might say. But this service hopes to bring something else on the table: Advertising!
It says: You deserve to make money from your hard work. [...]

My wife, sister and father-in law had a taste of voice over Internet Protocol this week (VoIP). This technology allows you to make calls over the Internet –and eventually view the person using a web camera.
After setting up Google Talk (for voice) and Yahoo! Messenger (for video–okay something’s wrong with my YM! that I cannot [...]

We’re always looking forward to the holidays, except the horrendous traffic jams Metro Manila is known for during these times. Taking a cab is becoming “a life and death situation,” while braving EDSA means a test of patience. I don’t drive. I still commute. I take the “fastest” possible public transportation. But in the past [...]

The latest count is 15,000, says co-founder and entrepreneur Terence Pua. Eskwela.com is like Facebook, which hopes to serve as a social networking service to local students and alumni.

Philippine authorities are now sending “warnings” in a form of formal letters to local end-users reportedly using pirated software. This change in approach aims to encourage more self-regulation, a police official says.

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hackenslash TV: Steve Tsao @ AGJA Christmas Party 2006

Congratulations to Alex Villafania and Joey Alarilla for holding the second Asian Gaming Journalists Association (AGJA) “get together” cum Christmas party in EGG in Makati, Metro Manila.

A Philippine-listed firm is pushing an open source-based curriculum to public schools in the Philippines, an idea which is really not new but if they’re successful, they could help save government billions of pesos spent on books.

Philippine gaming website Hackenslash just launched its Hackenslash TV, an online video content that features previews of games, interviews, and other interesting features on gaming personalities.
Here’s an example of what it offers (apparently, it is hosted on YouTube, so it’s easy to embed the videos on blogs and websites):

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hackenslash TV: Pixelstream Graphics Engine demo [...]

I have not been getting much sleep lately. Yes, it’s that time of year again, when parties happen almost every day. But I think I’m just getting old(er) because I can’t keep up with the rest of the younger people. As they say, the mind is willing, but the flesh is 20 pounds heavier!!!

Check this out, a new social networking service by the people behind Eskwela.com, Xacktunes, and other homegrown social networking services. It’s called Blackbuk, a rating game which plays on the idea that most high school and College kids want to talk about their girlfriends. The photo is actually called a “girlfriend widget.”