KOREA’S SMARTPHONE giant Samsung released its anti-iPhone 5 ad dubbed with: “It doesn’t take a genius” on 16 September 2012. The ad features a list of Samsung Galaxy SIII’s existing features that are newly introduced on Apple’s iPhone 5, which is scheduled to be released on 21 September 2012. The list of features even goes … Continue reading
05 SEP 2012 – SOTTO LAUGHS AT LATEST PLAGIARISM ISSUE. Philippine Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III shrugs off the latest plagiarism issue hurled against him by the online community. On his turno en contra speech vs the Reproductive Health Bill on 05 September 2012, netizens started to post comparison of Sotto’s speech as a Filipino … Continue reading
APPLE SENT invitations to media for a 12 September 2012 event. The invite, showing number 12 that casts a shadow forming the number 5, points out to the release of iPhone 5 as speculated by enthusiasts. Above the number 12 is a caption saying: “It’s almost here.” The event will be housed at the Yerba … Continue reading
VIDEO-SHARING WEB site YouTube rolled out its Moodwall, a service that provides various emotion categories, available for U.S. users, Friday – 31 August 2012. With 20 emotion categories on its experimental release, it allows users a new way to express how videos they watch affect them. The Moodwall has 20 emotions, which include varying emotions such … Continue reading
APPLE HAS announced that users can upgrade to its latest operating system OS X Mountain Lion, 25 July 2012. Available for download via the Mac App Store for 19.99USD (20.99AUD), the new operating system integrates many of its mobile operating system’s features into its desktop and laptop range. The OS X update was announced in … Continue reading
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS and Space Administration (NASA) announced detection of Pluto’s newest moon, 11 July 2012 — a year after the discovery of its fourth moon P4. The latest and smallest moon, called “S/2012 (134340) 1” or simply P5, measures about 10 to 24 kilometres across, according to researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope. With a distance … Continue reading
JUSTICE SECRETARY Leila de Lima would not run for the Philippine Senate. This affirms her statement in the Impeachment Court during one of the Chief Justice trial days where she said “Hindi ko pa rin po alam. Hindi ko pa po pinaplano ang career ko. [I don’t know. I haven’t planned my career yet.]” when … Continue reading
MICROSOFT UNVEILED its response to on-going heated tablet device competition between Apple and Google. Surface, Microsoft’s line of tablet devices, was revealed at a press event in Los Angeles, 18 June 2012. Surface tablets would feature a 10.6-inch touchscreen in a scratch-resistant magnesium case tagged as VaporMg. On a report from The Daily Mail, CEO … Continue reading
AFTER A saddening defeat from Game 1 of the Rugby League State of Origin 2012, New South Wales (NSW) Blues made an astonishing comeback on Game 2 with score 16-12 against Queensland (QLD) Maroons, 13 June 2012. First half ended with the Maroons leading 6-4 in an amazing play that made a Try right before … Continue reading
State of Origin – Game 2 Livestream LIVE via SkySports1 from the ANZ Stadium in Sydney’s Olympic Park, 13 June 2012.