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Sensible Netnonsense

Where Pinoy pop culture and the digital domain collide

by Ignatius Javellana, Philippines


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Yahoo Purple Hunt Pinoy Statement Tees

Just got word via Janette Toral in Facebook that Yahoo is going to release Pinoy themed statement tees for their Yahoo Purple Hunt campaign... and since I'm a big fan of statement tees (and since they're a hot trend in Philippine pop culture now) I thought I'd share some of the tees they pre-released online.
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Facebook Connect helps increase sign ups and traffic

In a post that was shared by a fellow blogger and social media marketing proponent, it seems that Facebook is doing something right once again. With Facebook Connect, Facebook users can log into third-party sites using their Facebook credentials. The article adds, "just seven months after launch, over ten thousand sites have integrated the service..."

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Xavier School now online

Due to the recent suspension of classes in a number of schools and universities in the country because of the AH1N1 Virus (swine flu), Xavier School has now gone online in what seems to be another first in the country.
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Bayan DSL's Lola Techie campaign--brilliant use of social media

You know your Web site's hit the mainstream Filipino audience when your lola's (grandma) complaining that you don't poke her back in Facebook.


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Globe prepaid hassles--disappearing load and more

I've been a Globe and Smart prepaid user for quite a while now. The main reason I maintain two prepaid numbers is quite simple: It's cheaper to call and SMS people on the same network. Lately, however, I've been using my Globe prepaid less and less due to a number of problems with the network.

First of all, there's the disappearing load. That has to be the single, most inconvenient and frustrating thing ever. Me and my friends load 20 bucks to our prepaid numbers, and when the second load confirmation arrives and we do a balance check (which is free, thank goodness), there is only 15 or 17 bucks left on the account. What the hell? I was about to register for a prepaid SMS service, but I never got past that part because my load was short 3 bucks. Same thing happened with my girlfriend the other day when she loaded 20 bucks on her phone, and there was only 17.50 in her account when she did a balance inquiry.
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About Ignatius Javellana

Iggy Javellana, who is now the Head of Advergaming for Level Up! Games Inc., is what you would call a "wired" individual: Online practically 24/7. He's an avid gamer, satiric blogger, budding musician and independent film enthusiast, and still hopes to one day become a rock star.

 

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Recent Comments

TARUGOMAN: Haha hey Hillary, here let me enlighten you. The shirt on the left is just a bunch of mostly Pinoy ... more »
Hillary: That is such a cool shirt! Not that I have any idea what the words mean. more »
arthemus30: it's really nice game, good luck to purple hunters. more »
ShiningStar: That's why I'm not going buy one ;) more »
ryushin: uhm.. Yahoo PURPLE Hunt.. more »
ShiningStar: If it's in blue then I want one. more »