Voting for Jessica Sanchez outside the US is cheating?
Pinoys have been known as block supporters in various contests worldwide that require text and online votes to support a Filipino contestant. But can overeager Filipino fans of American... Read More »
May 22, 2012 | 12:10 am | Patrick Villavicencio, InterAksyon.com
Siri has a new master, and it’s not from Apple
Siri’s latest caper may be something its real master–Apple–may not like. Read more »
World’s first 22nm quad-core processors are finally here!
The new quad-core 3rd generation Intel Core processor family will deliver dramatic visual and performance computing gains for gamers, media enthusiasts and mainstream users alike. Read more »
Cable problem? Here’s a tangle-free way to charge, transfer data
Aviiq Ultra-portable, stylish, bendable clips now available for micro USB, mini USB and Apple devices Read more »
Finally, a speaker dock dedicated for the Kindle Fire
Designed specifically for Amazon’s 7–inch tablet, this sound dock enhance’s your media device with a robust room-filling stereo sound. Read more »
KORG expands microKEY controllers for PC, iPad
Aside from the original microKEY-37, the highly portable microKEY series is now available in 25- and 61-key versions for the computer-based studio musician. Read more »
Digital Storm redefines the high-performance PC
Digital Storm custom designed chassis, liquid cooling system and software enables unparalleled system performance and diagnostic control, creating the world’s most advanced desktop PC. Read more »
Pinoy students place fourth in int’l science fair tilt
Filipino students representing the country in an international science and engineering fair got recognition for their work on bamboo-based artificial reefs in a competition that drew more than 1,500 young scientists from around 70 countries across the globe. Read more »
May 22, 2012 | 1:31 am | Patrick Villavicencio, InterAksyon.com
Facebook sinks as Nasdaq scrambles to square trades
Facebook shares sank on Monday in the first day of trading without the full support of the company’s underwriters, leaving some investors down 25 percent from where they were Friday afternoon. Read more »
May 22, 2012 | 12:34 am | Chuck Mikolajczak, John McCrank, Reuters
Voting for Jessica Sanchez outside the US is cheating?
Pinoys have been known as block supporters in various contests worldwide that require text and online votes to support a Filipino contestant. But can overeager Filipino fans of American Idol finalist Jessica Sanchez do the same for the 16-year-old Filipino-Mexican? Read more »
May 22, 2012 | 12:10 am | Patrick Villavicencio, InterAksyon.com
New app identifies faces in photos
Imagine taking a snapshot of a group of friends and having your smartphone instantly reveal the identity of everyone in the photo. Read more »
May 22, 2012 | 12:05 am | Natasha Baker, Reuters
Facebook stock limps into Monday
Facebook resumes trading on Wall Street on Monday with shares being closely watched to see how well they stand on their own after stumbling out of the gate in a historic but lackluster debut. Read more »
May 21, 2012 | 9:47 pm | Glenn Chapman, Agence France-Presse
Pakistan briefly bans Twitter access for ‘blasphemy’
Pakistan banned access to Twitter on Sunday because of “blasphemous” material, a Pakistani official said, but normal service was resumed after 12 hours.
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Apple, Samsung CEOs head to court-ordered play date
Samsung Electronics’ mobile division chief JK Shin said on Sunday the South Korean technology giant was still seeking to resolve differences in its international patent war with Apple Inc.. Read more »
May 21, 2012 | 12:20 am | Dan Levine, Reuters
Google says it has China’s approval for Motorola deal
Google said on Saturday that Chinese authorities have approved its $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings, the last regulatory hurdle to a deal that would allow the world’s No. 1 Internet search engine to develop its own line of smart phones. Read more »
May 21, 2012 | 12:15 am | Kyle Peterson, Reuters
Is this the one? The HTC One X review
May 22, 2012 | 2:38 am | YUGATECH @InfoteK
The HTC One X is the very first Android smartphone to release a quad-core processor under its hood in the Philippines — and that alone has attracted a lot of attention to the handset, Read more »
National
- » Corona 'walks out' of courtroom, session suspended
- » Corona signs waiver on dollar accounts, dares 188 House members, Drilon to do likewise
- » 'Only 4 dollar accounts, not 82' - Corona
- » Corona trial: Chief Justice admits dollar investments
- » Computer glitch forces BI to check passports manually for 9 hours
- » PH bananas get green light to enter China: Valte
- » Corona: 'My conscience is clean'
- » Miriam's bid to subpoena bank managers junked, Harvey Keh gets off lightly
- » Sen. Ralph Recto's opening prayer on day CJ Corona testifies
- » Gazmin assures Navy of brand-new gear, assets showcased on Navy Day
- » Corona arrives at Senate
- » Lawyers tell Corona: 'Be candid, tell the truth'
- » Speaker tells prosecution to 'keep cool'
- » AMLA amendments nearing completion - Guingona
- » 71 countries to grill PH at UN rights review
World
- » 71 countries to grill PH at UN rights review
- » US-based migrants group predicts Jessica Sanchez's win in American Idol finale
- » NATO endorses Afghan exit strategy amid warnings of danger
- » Youth joblessness back at financial crisis peak
- » Chinese fake parts 'flood' US military -- Senate report
- » Third of malaria drugs in SE Asia are fake
- » Youth joblessness back at crisis peak -- ILO
- » New Jersey woman claims she was fired for being 'too hot'
- » South Korean artist snaps up French ghost-hamlet
- » Europe's largest solar telescope opens in Canary Islands
- » Syrian bloodshed spills into Beirut
- » Germany, France vow support for Greece
- » US student in gay webcam spying gets 30 days jail
- » World's smallest artificial heart implanted in Italian baby
- » Al-Qaeda linked suicide bomber kills 90 in Yemen
Economy
- » Government prohibits hidden charges in promo airfares
- » NFA to hold 2 rice tenders to accommodate Cambodia
- » Ayala Land to issue voting preferred shares next month
- » Philippine stock index posts marginal gain
- » PH bananas get green light to enter China: Valte
- » Philippines to remain 'basic consumer' market through 2020 - study
- » AMLA amendments nearing completion - Guingona
- » PH has lot to offer UK firms - Lord Mayor of London
- » Alaska minority shareholders given more time to tender stocks
- » PLDT hitches growth to broadband takeup
- » Asian markets rise ahead of European summit
- » Consumer loans rise 15.5% in 4Q 2011
- » Airphil, Cebu Pacific seek renewal of domestic permits
- » Unpaid landowners to restrict NGCP personnel's access to transmission towers
- » Youth joblessness back at financial crisis peak
Sports
- » Gabuco to receive P1 million for AIBA World Championship win
- » 70 Mindanao teams expected at Butuan’s Football Festival
- » Gadi enters PBaRS Open finals; Alcala surprises U-19 field
- » Thunder close out Lakers to advance to West finals
- » Falcons cruise to sixth straight Fr. Martin Summer Cup victory
- » Bass leads Celtics to crucial Game Five win vs Sixers
- » Ateneo, AMA forge Seaoil-NBTC Junior Elite League title showdown
- » V-League: San Sebastian shoots for final semis berth vs NU
- » After issues with Dwight Howard, Magic fire Stan Van Gundy
- » Goodbye, Chinese Taipei? Lin chosen for Team USA training squad
Entertainment
- » Lady Gaga rocks Philippines, defies critics
- » Derek now AKTV's official sports ambassador, suggests breakup with Angel not final
- » 'Idol' producer to J.Lo: 'Make up your mind'
- » Palace urges Pinoys in US to vote for Jessica
- » Van Halen postpones more than 30 gigs on US summer tour
- » Cannes curtain goes up with whimsy, glamour
- » 10 worldly-wise facts about Ms. World Philippines Gwen Ruais
- » Derek confirms breakup with Angelica, pleads for understanding
- » Judy Ann bares fear of poverty on 'Sharon' pilot episode
- » Booker T bassist Donald 'Duck' Dunn, 70
- » Jeff Probst confirms: Survivor's 25th edition shot in Philippines
- » New Delhi jailhouse rocks to live music therapy
- » Travolta's career can overcome sex scandal
- » Brother-in-law of Jennifer Hudson guilty in family murders
- » Obama reiterates defense of gay marriage at 'Starmageddon' fundraiser
Opinion
- » RANDOM WALKER: Don't panic!
- » FOCUS: No simple framing for Lady Gaga controversy
- » ATTY. MEL STA. MARIA: The advantage, questions, standard of a Corona testimony
- » MANUEL BUENCAMINO: Fear of the Ombudsman
- » SEN. MIRIAM SANTIAGO: A date with destiny
- » COCKTALES: Bulacan backyard breeds youngest billionaire
- » Marie Yuvienco: For the Defense
- » Master plans for Metro Manila: What to ask and what to look for - Part 2
- » Teodoro L. Locsin Jr.: All or nothing
- » COWARD'S INBOX: Boss as godparent of a worker's new born
- » CAPTION THIS: What is the Ombudsman thinking? What is Cuevas saying?
- » Technology and open governments
- » Economy forgotten as controversy roils White House race
- » VIDEO: Taiwan tabloid cheers on PNoy, Pacman vs China's 'bully panda'
- » OPINION: T3 and Free Expression
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Jack Ma: From English teacher to Internet billionaire
Thirteen years later, the company owns one of the world’s biggest trading sites for small businesses and Ma, a former English teacher, is among the growing ranks of billionaires in China. Read more »
INSIGHT: Electronic waste rules: In letter, but without spirit
Ever wondered what happens to your old mobile phones, computers, television sets and refrigerators the moment you discard them? They are most likely to land in an unauthorized scrap yard waiting to be recycled in a hazardous and unscientific manner. Read more »
Analysis: Facebook can’t take Asian growth for granted
Even as Facebook fever grips investors ahead of the social networking giant’s potential $100 billion-plus initial public offering, its breakneck growth in Asia may be slowing as it moves beyond desktop users to those who access the Internet largely or solely from a mobile phone. Read more »
Is Facebook worth the bet? Doubts amid the frenzy
Everyone knows it is a giant of the Internet that will make money for a long while. But is Facebook worth investing in at its elevated initial public offering price? Read more »
Facebook hikes IPO range to raise $12.1 billion
Facebook Inc has increased the price range in Silicon Valley’s biggest-ever initial public offering to raise more than $12 billion, giving the No.1 social network a valuation potentially exceeding $100 billion. Read more »
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Facebook may be economic, jobs driver
Out of thin air, Facebook is evolving into a global driver of jobs and economic growth. Read more »
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- • Government prohibits hidden charges in promo airfares
- • Corona 'walks out' of courtroom, session suspended
- • Corona signs waiver on dollar accounts, dares 188 House members, Drilon to do likewise
- • NFA to hold 2 rice tenders to accommodate Cambodia
- • 'Only 4 dollar accounts, not 82' - Corona
- • Ayala Land to issue voting preferred shares next month
- • Philippine stock index posts marginal gain
- • Corona trial: Chief Justice admits dollar investments
- • Computer glitch forces BI to check passports manually for 9 hours
- • PH bananas get green light to enter China: Valte
- • Corona: 'My conscience is clean'
- • Miriam's bid to subpoena bank managers junked, Harvey Keh gets off lightly
- • Sen. Ralph Recto's opening prayer on day CJ Corona testifies
- • Gazmin assures Navy of brand-new gear, assets showcased on Navy Day
- • Philippines to remain 'basic consumer' market through 2020 - study