Iron Man and Friends at Resorts World Manila for Epic Weekend

Tony… is that you!? My wife and I had our movie date at Resorts World Manila last night (we were supposed to watch Fast and the Furious 6) and we were pleasantly greeted by a bunch of superheroes at the lobby of Newport Mall. Apparently Resorts World Manila was having a weekend-long event called “Epic […]

BlackBerry 10 Preview in Manila, Philippines

BlackBerry 10 Preview Selected members of the press and bloggers were invited to an intimate roundtable with Research In Motion (makers of BlackBerry) CEO Thorsten Heins and several other members of their management team a few nights ago at Shangrila Makati. The event itself was pretty fast since the RIM executives had a pretty packed […]

Manila Bulletin’s Art Samaniego brings the iPhone 5 to the PH

iPhone 5 Units land in the PH Manila Bulletin Tech Editor Art Samaniego has the reputation of being the very first to get the latest gadgets here in the Philippines. He lives up to that by being one of the very first Filipinos to own an iPhone 5. He actually flew to the US for […]

TeamManila España, Loyola Heights, Taft, and Diliman Shirts

TeamManila offered this line of University-inspired shirts as an online exclusive on their website. The shirts sell for $14.25, roughly Php600-Php700. The designs are pretty awesome and I’m sure students and almuni for UP, DLSU, Ateneo, and UST won’t mind shelling out that amount to get one. Unfortunately they’re all sold out for now so […]

The Bourne Legacy Official Trailer featuring Manila

It’s official. Wild Car Chases, #itsmorefuninthephilippines. The latest Bourne Legacy trailer which was just released a few hours ago shows Jeremy Renner running all over Manila! In the video you’ll see out of control jeepneys (which is actually the everyday norm lol), a PNP officer getting stomped M. Bison Style, and those annoying “hagad” motorcycles […]

IGDA Manila Holds Manila Game Jam 2012

Something cool: Game development in the Philippines is growing bigger and bigger each year! This Manila Game Jam is a 48-hour game development marathon that only happens once in a year. The games are judged and the winners get a chance to be sent to a global competition. Since we play games ourselves, we think […]

iPhone 4S Showdown: Smart vs Globe Ep. 4 (Manila, Timog)

iPhone 4S Speed Tests hit Manila, Timog, and Q. Ave! We did one more round of speed tests during this weekend. Based on the initial feedback we didn’t edit the part in between the actual test and the shot of the place where we’re doing the test. We also included other people in the video […]

Team Manila “Ikaw Na” Shirts

Ikaw na! Team Manila is known for coming up with good quality clothes that have a very local flavor. They just announced a new line called “Ikaw Na” shirts. The phrase “Ikaw Na” rose to popularity in the last few months and it’s now part of the local slang. Here’s an english version of the […]

Metro Manila Traffic Navigator (MMDA and TV5)

Ever regretted taking Edsa over C5 to go home from Makati? I’ve been in that situation dozens of times and it’s really frustrating to get stuck in massive traffic jams. If you want information on the traffic situation in Metro Manila all you have to do now is to check out the Metro Manila Traffic […]

DoTR Terminates Common Station Deal with Contractor

Hopes for the completion of the common station to connect the LRT-1, MRT-3, and MRT-7 might be in limbo after the DoTR terminated its contract with BF Corporation and Foresight Development and Surveying Company (BFC-FDSC) Consortium due to excessive delays. BF Corporation secured the contract back in 2019 but faced multiple setbacks. “Now that we […]