Yahoo! Philippines Newsroom Page on Facebook

Jan 25 2010 Published by Joey Alarilla under Tech

We’ve just unveiled a new Yahoo! Philippines Newsroom Page on Facebook.

Get the latest updates from the Yahoo! Philippines newsroom. You may also follow yphnewsroom on Yahoo! Meme and @yphnewsroom on Twitter.

Check out our page on Facebook and become a fan.

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Vote for Filipino finalists in Ultimate Thailand Explorers

Dec 22 2009 Published by Joey Alarilla under Tech

Here’s an excerpt from my latest CNET Asia blog post.

Back in October, I blogged about Filipino couple Michael Paul and Jennifer, who were hoping to reach the finals of the Ultimate Thailand Explorers competition, in which contestants would use blogs and social networks to chronicle their adventures in Thailand.

I’m happy to share that they made it to the finals, vying with four other couples for the top prize. They’re now asking for the help of fellow Filipino Internet users to check out their blog, vote for them, and help spread the word.

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Obama: “I have never used Twitter”

Nov 16 2009 Published by Joey Alarilla under Uncategorized

Check out my CNET Asia blog post on US President Barack Obama’s town hall meeting in Shanghai.

Here’s an excerpt.

One of the interesting things to come out of his just concluded town hall meeting in Shanghai was US President Barack Obama’s admission: “I have never used Twitter”.

Obama casually divulged this while answering a question about the Great Firewall of China in this historic town meeting between the US president and Chinese students, which was livestreamed by the White House, with a discussion on Facebook via Facebook Connect.

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