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Shooting with the QTube Crew on QTV 11

We did a taping for a new segment of QTube last week and another one this afternoon. The segment will focus on new gadgets and starts airing this Thursday.

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Merry Christmas from YugaTech!

Incheon International Airport rocks!

Last week, I wrote about them blogger-friendly airports I’ve encountered in the last couple of years. Well, I’d like to add Incheon International Airport in Seoul, South Korea on top of that list.

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Does it feel like Christmas already?

I have nothing to write about today but I’d like to share this little milestone I had last night.

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Blogging the Time Zone

Since I arrived here in Gummersbach City a couple of days ago, my blogging time has changed a bit as there’s a 7 hour difference between here and the Philippines.

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Blogger-Friendly Airports

In my travels abroad in the last three years, I’ve gone thru dozens of airports and only a few of them are really what I could call “blogger-friendly”. I think airports should have free wifi as part of their standard service to travelers.

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Flying to Germany

Will be flying to Germany today on a two-week workshop and some traveling. This is the same one I moderated last year. It’s looking to be a yearly thing for me.

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GE Money Bank ATM crashes

For the past week, all ATM machines of GE Money Bank went offline because of a system-wide crash. The bank has been frantically fixing the problem ever since.

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Moo Mini Cards: An Expensive Lesson in Proofreading

I’ve been an avid fan of the Moo cards ever since they went online. The business/calling cards are of high quality and each one is unique so even if they’re coming in from London and are a little expensive, I ordered 3 boxes.

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Win a trip to Disneyland, Hong Kong with Asus

Asus is giving away free trips to Disneyland, Hong Kong for every purchase of a new Asus Eee PC 701 — that’s a 3 days 2 nights vacation for you and 3 of your family members.

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The Typhoon that busted my DSL Modem

In the years that typhoons have hit Metro Manila, none have dealt much damage to electronics at home. That’s until Typhoon Frank hit Manila this week-end. It’s all Frank’s fault – the metrowide blackout busted my DSL modem.

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US Airports searching inside laptops?

If you’re traveling to the United States and happen to bring your laptop, iPod or other electronic gadgets with you, airport or border authorities can actually search for data in them.

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Twitter by the Numbers

Twitter has a relatively nice growth in the past year. Amidst the cloud of hype, some numbers are finally making their way out into the clearing. Pretty interesting stats.

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eBay to sell Skype

After just over 2 years of acquiring VoIP service Skype, eBay may be selling off the unit if it does not find anything of significant use for it in its core business. If that happens later this year, Skype could be the largest single useless acquisition ever.

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Updates, updates… and more Updates!

A deluge of updates from popular gadgets to freewares and stats. Check them out after the jump.

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A very Merry New Year!

I’d like to greet everyone a grand new year. 2007 is so last year. Let’s all welcome 2008.

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Merry Christmas to all!

While the night is young and I still have time, I’d like to greet all my readers, friends and fellow bloggers a very Merry Christmas!

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Calling all Wii Gamers!

If you own a Nintendo Wii or maybe even a Wii Fanboy, you might be interested in guesting for GMA 7’s Unang Hirit show tomorrow morning (Monday) at around 6AM.

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I was there.

Oh, man. Was there that fateful afternoon yesterday. I really didn’t know what to do that time.

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Weird customer service policy at Octagon Computer

I’m sure everyone has had their share of computer store nightmares. I know I do. Here’s a couple of stories sent to me by a reader about his experience with Octagon Computer SuperStore.

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