Archive for 'Internet' Category
He was featured last March as a modern-day hero by CNN because of his simple act of teaching poor children how to read and write. His trademark ‘kariton‘ (push cart) always goes with him wherever he goes on a mission. That recognition has brought Efren Peñaflorida to the Top 10 CNN Heroes of the Year [...]
Tags: CNN, Dynamic Teen Company, Efren Peñaflorida, Filipino, Global, Hero of the Year, heroes, Kariton, online voting, Philippines, Pinoy, Raymundo Gonzalo, Top 10 Heroes of the Year
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Roy on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 |
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Architect Gonzalo “Jun” Raymundo, 55, based in Quezon City saw the announcement of a design competition on the web. Seeing that it was easy to join and there were no fees to pay, he came up with a design and joined. Now, this Filipino architect is one of the top 10 finalists in prestigious Guggenheim [...]
Tags: Architect Raymundo Gonzalo, Bamboo Shelter, Filipino, Filipino Architect, Guggenheim Art Shelter Design Competition, Philipines, Support for Filipino Architect
Of course we know they’re not real… but they’re cute and the concept is really creative… the roller babies will definitely be a Youtube sensation. I love watching them again and again…. Here they are ain’t they cute?
Tags: commercial, creative, cute, evian, roller babies, tvc, YouTbue sensation, YouTube
They after all gained international fame and recognition, when they’re performance of Thriller was uploaded on YouTube in 2007. It has since reached more that 25 million hits, with their performance even reported at CNN, BBC and other international media outlets. Last Saturday, the dancing inmates from Cebu gave tribute to Michael Jackson by performing [...]
Tags: Cebu's dancing inmates, dancing inmates, King of Pop, Michael Jackson, Thriller, tribute
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Roy on Sunday, June 28th, 2009 |
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Susan Boyle maybe an early favorite to win the finals in “Britain’s Got Talent!” being an overnight internet sensation and all, but it was the 10-men troupe of street dancers from Essex that bagged the first place, with Boyle settling for the second place. Diversity won over Susan Boyle, and even the group was shocked [...]
Tags: BGT, Britain's Got Talents!, champion, Diversity, Finals, internet sensation, Simon Cowell, Susan Boyle, upset, Winners, YouTube
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Roy on Sunday, May 31st, 2009 |
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So this is my not-so-late post about my iBlog5 experience, and just like everybody else, I enjoyed the day. And why can’t I? I’m in the company of friends! The trip all from Angeles City was really worth it! Thanks to Zorlone who picked me up from MRT North Station, otherwise I wouldn’t know my [...]
Tags: blogger friends, blogging event, EB, iBlog5, UP Diliman
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Roy on Monday, May 11th, 2009 |
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I’m sure most, if not everybody saw it, the punch that knocked Hatton out in the second round of the match. Wouldn’t you like to see it again? I bet it’s already in YouTube. But they could be long and you only want the punch… the exact moment. Well, here’s a gif image I found [...]
Tags: Hatton, knocked out, Pambansang Kamao, Paquiao, winning punch
I could have posted this on my new technology blog, being about internet and technology. But somehow the news that Yahoo! Geocities is closing down has some personal effect on me that’s why I opted to post it here. With Geocities being closed down by Yahoo! I can’t help but be nostalgic. Because before I [...]
Tags: chocolates, closing down, extinction, first website, fishcharon, geocities, house of puroy, website, Yahoo
I am a fan of Comics Sans font, in fact I used it often when I still have my personalized items business. You can’t go wrong with the children’s giveaways. But what did an innocent font do to merit a movement calling for its eradication? Yes, there is a Ban Comic Sans movement (and a [...]
Tags: ban comics sans movement, comics sans, font, font conference, fonts, Holly Sliger, Vincent Connare, walt disney, YouTube
Oprah is on Twitter! The picture above is her first official tweet on the hottest microblogging / social network now.
Tags: celebrity twitters, Demi Moore, Ellen DeGeneres, Kutcher, Oprah Winfrey, Shaquille, twitter
