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Minor victory for us consumers vs. the telcos

Blogs Thanks to a new memorandum by the NTC (National Telecommunications Commission), effective soon will be the following changes to load expiry for prepaid cellphone users, as reported by TechPinas. • 10 ... Read story »

Surfing on StarHub's mobile broadband

Crave The user interface for Starhub prepaid braodband on Mac OS X. (Screenshot: John Chan/CNET Asia) For tech journalists, CommunicAsia in Singapore is one of the biggest events in June (next to ... Read story »

Staying connected while overseas

Crave For frequent travelers, getting online to retrieve emails or surf the Web can be a trying experience. Granted you can search for free wireless hotspots or Internet cafes, but as a ... Read story »

Browse Friendster on your mobile all day for just 20 Philippine pesos

Blogs With over 13 million monthly unique visitors in the Philippines, Friendster remains the top social network in the country. Facebook may have made a lot of headway in the Philippines, overtaking ... Read story »

Prepaid electricity anyone?

Blogs Filipinos will soon have an option to go postpaid or prepaid. No, not on our mobile phones (we have that already), but for our electricity. A prepaid metering system for electricity ... Read story »

SingTel prepping for prepaid mobile broadband?

Crave Update: Turns out SingTel already had a prepaid mobile broadband plan since June, though it was launched with so little fanfare that few people knew it even existed. Currently, there is ... Read story »

StarHub to launch EZ Travel SIM for travelers

Crave Mobile operator StarHub has just announced an innovative dual-SIM solution for travelers in Singapore. Called the EZ Travel SIM, this latest service simply allows cellular users to toggle between their current ... Read story »

Nokia to offer mobile financial services

Crave The world's largest phone-maker has announced that it will set up a new mobile financial service early next year. This is based on US mobile payment solutions provider Obopay's platform and ... Read story »

Of shocking bills and fineprints

Blogs Ever heard of the person who allegedly got a A$23,000 bill for having used roaming services overseas for a period of three months? Now you have. Mostly due to satellite bills ... Read story »

Two 'App Stores' for China Unicom's iPhone

Blogs China Unicom's iPhone launched last weekend (though only 5,000 were sold nationwide over those two days), the first official release for the Apple smartphone. One big reason for the huge delay ... Read story »

Palm releases new WebOS update for the Pre

Crave On Monday, Palm set free its latest WebOS update for the Palm Pre, bringing quite a number of new features to the smartphone and addresses several security issues. If you haven't ... Read story »

Philippine Senate investigates cellphone billing system

Blogs The Philippines is a prepaid mobile phone service dominated country. Almost 90% of our mobile users here are prepaid users. Although telecommunication providers are offering prepaid credits at 100, 300, and ... Read story »

Globe prepaid hassles--disappearing load and more

Blogs 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 ... Read story »

Of frightful little secrets and unlimited downloads

Blogs I've got a little secret. One that most people do not really know, or rather, not one I would like letting on about. It's a fear that has been gnawing at ... Read story »

The Xbox Live Marketplace: Now in your browser

Crave As mentioned early last month by our colleague Daniel Terdiman, Microsoft is giving US Xbox users the option to browse and purchase Xbox Live Marketplace content within the browser. The new ... Read story »

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