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Are you spying on your kids on Facebook?

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Uh-oh, my mom is trying to add me on Facebook.” I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard this from friends, panicking about their parents’ desire to enter their social media world.

Posted: April 24th, 2013 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Google adds ‘digital estate planning’ to its services

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Google on Thursday began letting people plan out what is to be done with their digital photos, documents and other virtual belongings after they die or become incapacitated.

Posted: April 12th, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Online museum project unearths Van Dyck masterpiece

A woman looks at the painting entitled "Jupiter and Antiope" by Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck during the exhibition "El joven Van Dyck" (The young Van Dyck) at El Prado museum in Madrid on November 16, 2012. AFP/DOMINIQUE FAGET

A filthy oil painting locked away in a museum in the northeast of England was on Saturday revealed to be an original masterpiece by Van Dyck.

Posted: March 9th, 2013 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

New online booking: It’s more fun on underground river tour

Travelers can now expect a smoother visit to the famous subterranean river in Puerto Princesa City with a new online booking system, a project launched by the Department of Tourism (DOT) in partnership with the local government.

Travelers from across the world can now expect a smoother visit to the country’s famous subterranean river in Puerto Princesa City with a new online booking system, a project launched by the Department of Tourism (DOT) in partnership with the local government.

Posted: February 19th, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Love in time of social networking

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Kitty, a preschool teacher, thought she had found the love of her life when she met Bong.

Posted: February 14th, 2013 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Internet users seeking more ‘invisibility’—study

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Consumer efforts to protect personal data and remain “invisible” online is leading to a “data blackhole” that could adversely impact digital advertisers, technology research firm Ovum said Wednesday.

Posted: February 6th, 2013 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Internet ‘floggers’ cash in on food-mad Asia

This picture taken on January 5, 2013, shows a worker walking past a pork burger advertisement poster inside a restaurant in Kuala Lumpur. As a Hindu who cannot eat beef, Tashny Sukumaran satisfies her meat cravings with pork burgers, a new food passion she discovered via her native Malaysia's vibrant food-blogging, or "flogging," scene.  AFP /MOHD RASFAN

As a Hindu who does not eat beef but craves other meat, Tashny Sukumaran discovered her new passion for pork burgers through her native Malaysia’s vibrant food-blogging, or “flogging,” scene.

Posted: February 4th, 2013 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

A true smartphone, despite its size

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Samsung reveals the Samsung Galaxy SIII Mini, its latest smartphone in the market. The launch was held at URBN bar and Kitchen in Bonifacio High Street, Taguig, where guests were asked to ponder the question, “Does size matter?”

Posted: February 1st, 2013 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Doomsday jokers try to console Janine

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No need for Miss Philippines Janine Tugonon to feel bad that she didn’t win the Miss Universe pageant, Filipino online users joked. The winner, a beauty queen from the United States, will enjoy her crown only until Friday.

Posted: December 21st, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Science and Research | Read More »

Online museum showcases Britain’s hidden art

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Britain has some of the best galleries in the world, but the vast majority of the oil paintings in public ownership have for decades been hidden away in private offices or storage. Until now.

Posted: November 18th, 2012 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

One of 3 Filipinos can’t live without cell phones–survey

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Nearly a third of urban Filipinos claim not to be able to live without their mobile phones, according to a survey on the digital and media habits of consumers.

Posted: October 5th, 2012 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Anti-cybercrime law: It may be harsh to call me a cybercriminal, but the new law says I am

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Like the lights on a building going out one by one, I watched my newsfeed on Facebook and Twitter get crowded with black squares as people switched their headers and profile pictures to demonstrate their protest against the anti-cybercrime law.

Posted: October 4th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines | Read More »

Realistic price, cool features make the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 a winner

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A perfect tab is probably the one that is easy to use with virtually limitless features, endless possibilities and ultimate personalization capability. But to roll all these criteria into one “rectangular pinch-to-zoom device with rounded edges” will make its tag price unconscionable.

Posted: October 4th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines | Read More »

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