Nokia is set to launch the Nokia E63 smartphone in the Philippines this coming mid-December. Expect the price to be around the Php11,000 mark.
Despite a reduced feature-list, the Nokia E63 could be the better half of it’s big brother, the Nokia E71.
Official specs of the Nokia E63 can be found here.
The XPERIA X1 is coming to Philippines. The XPERIA X1 makes its highly anticipated debut on November 28, 2008.
As a pre-order registrant for the Xperia X1, the handset will be made available to you on Thursday, November 27, a full day ahead of its commercial release. Just go to the Sony Ericsson Experience shop you selected when you pre-ordered via the website www.bethefirstX1.com
Davao City open source organization, DabaweGNU Inc., and FreeIT from General Santos City made it to this year’s Software Freedom Day (SFD) Best Event competition. DabaweGNU Inc. shared top honors with teams from Nepal and Nicaragua while FreeIT and teams from Trinidad and Tobago and Central America received special mention. The groups bested 500 teams from over 90 countries who joined this year’s SFD celebrations. The winning teams were selected for the scope of their SFD activities, the number of people reached, and the quality of the reporting. Top winners will receive OLPC laptops from SFD International.
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Over 30 life-size robotic dinosaurs including a spectacular 30 feet T-Rex will be displayed in an authentic prehistoric setting. The raveling exhibit which takes the form of a dino adventure theme park
spans 12,000 sqm and is aimed at providing hours of fun & entertainment for the whole family.
A migrant workers’ organization in the Middle East today said that it feared in the coming months mass lay off of migrant workers in the Middle East is now looming as this region of the world is not anymore immune from the global financial crisis that started at the very center of capitalist territory, the United States of America.
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This Christmas season, Globe makes it easier for subscribers to score the iPhone 3G as the company sweetens the deal with various offers for postpaid and prepaid plans. Globe offers several options that will make an iPhone 3G purchase easier for its subscribers.
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Globe OFWagi winner Mary Ann Alimon receives her P10,000 check from Globe representative Raymund Gonzales. Globe continues to enrich the lives of overseas Filipinos and their families with the OFWagi promo which ran from June to September.
Red Mobile has replaced umobile as the newest prepaid network in the country. It is powered by the 3G network of Smart Comm. Red Mobile has been calling umobile subscribers to inform them about the switch to the new Red Mobile SIM card.
Red mobile offers P0.50 per minute (even if it is just the amount left on the subscriber’s account) is one of the cheapest rates and is obviously aimed at Sun Cellular.
Red Mobile is powered by a countrywide 3G network of Smart and is available nationwide. However, service will only work if there are 3G signal in your area. Red mobile is offered to you by Connectivity Unlimited Resource Enterprise, Inc (CURE).
More about Red Mobile here and why umobile was rebranded here.
The service, called FreeTxt, is Globe’s answer to its prepaid clients’ struggles when they need to send an important text only to find out that they’ve already ran out of credits and there are no loading stations nearby. Globe worked with two of Southeast Asian companies, Feedtext International Pte. and Axis Global Interactive (AGI) to develop the service.
Feedtext International Pte, the Singapore based web and mobile entertainment company, is the organization behind the development of the FreeTxt solution, while Axis Global Interactive (AGI), the leading web and applications company in the Philippines is the official Licensee of the FreeTxt platform in the country.
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According to the latest numbers on the new Apple Store Philippines, the ff. are the price list of iPods available for Philippine buyers: