CEB offers peak season travel tips to passengers

The Philippines’ leading airline, Cebu Pacific (CEB) gives travel reminders to its passengers for the holiday season. “Now that we are in the peak of peak of travel seasons, we have a few friendly reminders and travel tips for our guests to ensure a stress-free and truly enjoyable trip on board Cebu Pacific,” said CEB VP for Marketing and Distribution...

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8 Things Every Geek Needs to Do Before 2010

Resolutions for the new year is one thing that everyone's trying to resolve towards the year ends.  This tradition must always be true for all "types" of persons and here is a list created by Jolie O'Dell of www.readwriteweb.com for the geeks called the "8 Things Every Geek Needs to Do Before 2010". These tasks comprise a quick to-do list that...

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Metro Manila Film Festival 2009 Awardees

MMFF 2009 Winners Best Actor Bong Revilla (Ang Panday) Best Actress Sharon Cuneta (Mano Po 6: A Mother’s Love) Best Supporting Actor Phillip Salvador (Ang Panday) Best Supporting Actress Heart Evangelista (Mano Po 6: A Mother’s Love) Best Director Joel Lamangan (Mano Po 6: A Mother’s Love) Best Cinematography Lee Meily (I Love You, Goodbye) Best...

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Apple Bought iSlate.com — Perhaps for a Tablet?

Clever online sleuthing over the weekend led to the discovery of iSlate.com, a domain Apple purchased in 2007. Could the company’s rumored tablet device be called the iSlate? Wired’s friend Arnold Kim of MacRumors sniffed out the domain-name registrant history, which revealed Apple as the owner of iSlate.com as of 2007. The website is currently inactive,...

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Tyra Banks Announces Plans to End Talk Show

Tyra Banks’s daytime chats with movie stars and presidential candidates will soon be no more, as her self-deprecating jokes about her outsize “fivehead” brow will come to an end and her celebrated fat suit will go back into the closet for good. In an interview with People.com, the Web site of People magazine, Ms. Banks, right, said she was ending...

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China unveils 'world's fastest train link'

BEIJING (AFP) – China on Saturday unveiled what it billed as the fastest rail link in the world -- a train connecting the modern cities of Guangzhou and Wuhan at an average speed of 350 kilometres (217 miles) an hour. The super-high-speed train reduces the 1,069 kilometre journey to a three hour ride and cuts the previous journey time by more than...

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Metro Manila Film Festival 2009 Official Entries

Here is the list of the 8 entries for the 2009 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). The movies will be shown in major cinemas and theaters nationwide from December 25 until the first week of January the next year. MANO PO 6: MY MOTHER (Regal Films) Starring: Sharon Cuneta Directed by: Joel Lamangan NIEVES (Regal Films) Starring: Marian Rivera Directed...

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Nikon's Digital SLR Cameras and Lenses to be used in Space by NASA

Nikon Corporation announced recently that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has placed an order for eleven D3S digital SLR cameras and seven AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED lenses to be used for photographic documentation. The D3S digital SLR cameras and AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED lenses ordered by NASA will be carried on...

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'Avatar' Starts at 57 Million in RP Box-Office

James Cameron continues to be king of the world as “Avatar” gushed in a total of P 57.67 million on its first 4-day opening weekend in the Phils. With more than 370,000 admissions to-date, “Avatar” now holds the Biggest Opening Weekend record for a Fox Film that opened in 2009. The immersive, jaw-dropping story and 3d technology used by James Cameron...

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Philippine's Fastfood Chain is Wall Street Journal's one of the Best in Asia

The Philippines’ largest fast food chain Jollibee (Jollibee Foods Corporation - JFC), biggest competitor of Mc Donalds and the rising Mang Inasal, is marking Filipino excellence across Asia. Recently it was given a plaque of recognition from The Wall Street Journal Asia (WSJA) for being one of the top regional companies in the publication’s Asia 200...

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Sex and the City 2 Official Trailer

Here's the Official Trailer of the most awaited sequel of the hit girl's comedy romance movie of 2008, the Sex and the City 2. The movie will premier this summer and will be officially released on 28 May 2010.   Tired of your current job? Click Here! to find a LEGIT JOB for y...

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2010 Golden Globe Awards Nominees for Television

Nominees - Television BEST TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA * BIG LOVE (HBO) Anima Sola and Playtone in association with HBO Entertainment * DEXTER (SHOWTIME) Showtime Presents, John Goldwyn Productions, The Colleton Company, Clyde Phillips Productions * HOUSE (FOX) Universal Media Studios in association with Heel and Toe Films, Shore Z Productions and...

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Youtu.be: Youtube's own URL Shortener

URL shorteners has been a trend today with the influx of the social media dominating the internet world. Both Facebook and Google launched URL shorteners, Fb.me and Goo.gl respectively. Now Google subsidiary YouTube has joined the URL shortening bandwagon. It has just announced youtu.be, the official short link of the world’s largest video site. The...

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10 Must-Read eBooks for Social Media Lovers by Mashable

eBooks has been the preferred reading material of techie people now a days. When I say techie, I mean the people frequenting the use of internet for whatever purposes they have. You can read them on multiple computers or devices, add annotations, and search for specific words and phrases. Plus, an eBook doesn’t take up tons of room like physical books,...

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Avatar Review: James Cameron's World of Wonder

In the last shot of Avatar, someone's closed eyes snap open. That's the climax and the message of James Cameron's first fiction feature since 1997s Titanic: Look around! Embrace the movie - surely the most vivid and persuasive creation of a fantasy world ever seen in the history of moving pictures - as a total sensory, sensuous, sensual experience....

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'Sesame Street' star Alaina Reed-Amini dead at 63

LOS ANGELES – Alaina Reed-Amini, the Broadway star and TV actress best known for her long-running roles on "Sesame Street" and "227," has died. She was 63. Reed-Amini died Dec. 17 at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica after a two-year battle with breast cancer, her publicist Billy Laurence said Monday. Previously known as Alaina Reed Hall,...

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3D high-def movies coming to your living room on Blu-ray

Hollywood has been so enthralled with the recent renaissance of 3D in the theater that the Blu-ray Disc Association has finalized a specification for delivering full 1080p high definition stereoscopic video on Blu-ray discs. The format relies on an extension to the H.264 encoding standard, and provides for a fallback to 2D output on players that can't...

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BPI wins the Southeast Asia’s Best Remittances Provider

The Bank of the Philippine Islands one of the leading universal and commercial bank in the Philippines ends the year strong with exceptional recognition for its remittance services, winning the Best Remittances Provider in Southeast Asia Award for 2009 from the 3rd Alpha Southeast Asia Annual Deal & Solution Awards. The Awards annually recognizes...

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Brittany Murphy dies at 32; young Hollywood reacts

Hollywood expressed its condolences Sunday after the death this morning of actress Brittany Murphy. Public wishes came from the likes of ex-beau and costar Ashton Kutcher, Eliza Dushku, Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Simpson (who called her "an incredible ray of Light"), Alyssa Milano, Fred Durst, Soleil Moon Frye and Kim Kardashian, among others. Her "Clueless"...

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