Archive for March, 2008

Asus EEE PC Experience

After draining my ATM card and the P 9, 000 I borrowed from my mom, I bought an ASUS EEE PC 8G last Monday in a shop in BF Homes Paranaque. Read the rest of this entry »

Misfortunes on Good Friday

My day has never been unlucky as today, Good Friday. Read the rest of this entry »

Corruption starts in the road

News reports started coming today about the “transport holiday” of some PUV drivers. The areas of Monumento in Caloocan, Edsa-Northbound section, Cubao and Philcoa, just to name a few, were filled with hundreds of passengers waiting for their ride. Although the government dispatched some vehicles for stranded passengers, it is never enough since it has limited routes. Read the rest of this entry »

Filipino Call Center Terms

I won’t consider myself a veteran in call center-ing. But after 20 months in the industry will make yourself familiar with the terms agent are using in the floor. Note that these are my personal experiences and accounts, so I wouldn’t know if we are on the same page when I use the terms. Read the rest of this entry »

I want to buy an Asus EEE PC

After reading Abe’s post “Top 10 Things about the Asus Eee PC,” I am more convinced that I should get myself one this year. Read the rest of this entry »

India losing luster as offshore site, says report

Major IT services vendors in the United Kingdom are looking to set up offshore sites outside of India, according to Paris-based consulting firm Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC). Read the rest of this entry »

IBM sees local market for BPO

IBM believes local businesses are mature enough in their use of information technology to appreciate the value of outsourcing. Read the rest of this entry »

Using Nokia N70 as dial up modem

This is just an experiment I made with my N70. My goal is to test if the phone can really serve as a modem to connect to the Internet, just in case that Smart Bro is down. Read the rest of this entry »