Archive for November, 2009
Google Wave Invites
Nov 25th
I have sixteen (16) google wave invites waiting to be given away. Leave a comment below if you want one. Invitations will be given to the first 16 commenters with gmail addresses.
Making a Difference with SocialVibe.com
Nov 23rd

Real People. Real Sponsors. Real Impact.
Heads up bloggers and social networking addicts.
You can now use your blogs and social networking profiles such as facebook, myspace, and twitter to create positive measurable social change via Social Vibe.
By adding the Social Vibe widget/gadget on your blog or profile, you can donate real money to your charity of choice without spending your own. Instead, donation money is generated from brand advertisers that you choose as your sponsor (e.g. Coffee-mate, Sprint, Colgate, Kraft Foods, etc.).
High Definition (HD) Programming Arrives in Davao
Nov 13th
The day every HDTV owner in Davao has been waiting for has arrived.
Cignal HD Digital TV, a direct-to-home digital satellite television service, is launching the first and only High Definition (HD) programming in the city. With eight (8) HD channels and twenty-one (21) DVD-quality digital channels, Cignal HD is also proving to be the “best-bang-for-your-buck” television subscription service.
Beaming at 720p and 1080i resolutions, viewers can enjoy amazingly real pictures on their HD television sets when they subscribe to the Cignal HD bundle.
Upcoming Blogger Events in Davao
Nov 10th
The blogosphere in Davao is bustling with two exciting events lined up.
First up, a photojournalism workshop intended to enhance the photography skills of new media writers and photographers in the region. Renowned photographer and journalist Jojie Alcantara will be conducting the workshop scheduled on the 14th of November.
Following the workshop, a couple of weeks later, is a bloggers party that promises to be a game-changer for Davao’s blogging landscape as the party will also usher the formal establishment of a Davao Bloggers Community where the leadership will be democratically elected by the bloggers themselves while enjoying free-flowing drinks and delectable food.
The 3rd Mindanao Bloggers Summit
Nov 3rd

Last October 24, all roads led to Cagayan de Oro as the city of golden friendship hosted the largest gathering bloggers from all over Mindanao. This year’s iteration of the Mindanao Bloggers Summit was ably organized by the CDO Bloggers, Inc.
With the event theme, “Changing the way people see Mindanao” – Notable speakers shared their thoughts on Mindanao, leadership, business, and tourism. Highlight of the morning session was U.S. Embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission Leslie Bassett who talked about the United State’s peace and development efforts in Mindanao.




