NBI Clearance Renewal Card

The image you see above is a biometric National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Clearance Renewal Card. This card costs P120.00. The card can be printed the same time the applicant requests it, provided, of course that there is no technical problems. (More after the jump…)

New Phone

Last Saturday, June 30, I bought a new mobile phone.  It is a Nokia 6300.  The price was about PHP12,500 or around USD275.
I had to buy a new phone because my old one, the Nokia 3230 is nearing the end of its life.  I kid you not, my old phone goes loco every Saturday.  [...]

Windows Live Writer (Beta)

Today, I have dowloaded a beta version of Windows Live Writer to update this blog.

TVNZ On Demand is Here!

 
I’ve just visited the website of Television New Zealand, and you know what?  They finally launched TVNZ On Demand!
Finally, I can new watch New Zealand television programs that I missed so much.  I’d love to hear that kiwi accent once again.

high speed internet is great

Good-bye, dial-up! I started using PLDT myDSL last March 7, 2007 since then it been great! I now appreciate watching movies on YouTube as well as online radio stations.
So far no technical issues encountered with PLDT.

TVNZ On Demand

Television New Zealand (TVNZ) is the dominant and only New Zealand owned television broadcaster in New Zealand.  It is state owned and independent much like the BBC in the UK.
I have just found out that TVNZ is testing its video on demand service called TVNZ On Demand.  For a fee viewers from around the world can [...]

PLDT’s Next Generation Network

While I consider PLDT as an Evil Empire I must say that I am rather impressed that while it is a telecom operator in the developing world it is an early adopter in emerging technologies like the Next Generation Network (NGN)
NxGN simply stated means utilizing IP technology in delivering voice and data to end users.  The [...]

PLDT Internet

For the Nth time I went to Globlines Payments and Service to follow-up on a landline application and as expected Globe still does not have an available line for my house.  It seems that Globe Telecom has no plans to expand its services in my area.  I would have been a good Globelines customer, dumping [...]

Getting a Globelines Service

For more than eight months now I have been visiting Globlines Payments and Services offices.  I have been inquiring and following-up on a telephone line application with ADSL (broadband).  Apparently, all Globelines circuits are full in my area. 
It seems that every other house in my neighborhood is connected to Globelines.  I was told by the company [...]