Month: October 2014

  • 15% off Starbucks Christmas items from Oct. 30 – Nov. 2, 2014

    15% off Starbucks Christmas items from Oct. 30 – Nov. 2, 2014

    Are you itching to get your hands on some Starbucks mugs and cups? Starbucks will be having selected Christmas items at 15% starting tomorrow, Oct. 30, until Nov. 2, 2014. Buy your loved ones, significant other, bestfriend, favorite officemate, etc.. their very own Starbucks mugs and tumblers to use this Christmas season! You need to…

  • Sun’s Updated TU300 – now with 5 hrs of calls and 1,500 texts to all networks

    Sun’s Updated TU300 – now with 5 hrs of calls and 1,500 texts to all networks

    Sun Cellular has updated their TU300 or Text Unlimited 300 offer! For only P300, it now includes: unlimited Sun texts 1,500 texts to other networks 5 hours of calls to Sun, Smart and Talk N Text   It doesn’t include internet, and apparently it doesn’t include calls to PLDT landlines anymore (please let me know…

  • Why You Should Get Casino Memberships!

    Why You Should Get Casino Memberships!

    We were walking around SM Megamall today, looking at what’s new at the new SM Megamall Fashion Hall, and we chanced upon the Megamall leg of City of Dreams’ #CODManilaonTour. They will be at the Megamall until Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014. They will be at SM Southmall next. Of course, I was curious why everyone…

  • Got Cinnabon Minibons at P40 each!

    Got Cinnabon Minibons at P40 each!

    I’m enjoying my yummy Cinnabon Minibon. And the best thing about it? It’s only P40! This weekend, Cinnabon has an ongoing promo – buy 1 Minibon (P65) and get the next Minibon for only P15! So I went ahead and bought 8 Minibons, for a total of P320! That divides to a price of P40…

  • BEWARE! New Modus Targets Call Center Applicants

    BEWARE! New Modus Targets Call Center Applicants

    A Facebook post about a “modus” went viral last week. For those who don’t want to read the entire long post, here’s a quick summary: The writer’s wife went to the Sykes Shaw Recruitment Center, Worldwide Corporate Center, to apply for a job. After applying, she was told that there were no openings for the…

  • Jim Paredes Receives Death Threat via Twitter

    Jim Paredes Receives Death Threat via Twitter

    Yesterday, Oct. 23, Jim Paredes, the OPM veteran, received a death threat via Twitter from a certain Rex Vincent Tecson. The tweet reads: Ikaw Mr. @Jimparedes Aalamin namin ang Bahay mo dyan sa Manila. SALVAGE ang Aabutin mo. Sa Oras Mag-Mention ka pa Uli kay @VPJojoBinay The tweet has since been removed from Rex Vincent…

  • Free Candy for Kids at SM on Halloween! Trick or Treat!

    Free Candy for Kids at SM on Halloween! Trick or Treat!

    How much candy can your baby grab? Bring your kids (age 2-7) in full Halloween costume to SM Supermarket Makati, Sta. Mesa, North Edsa, Megamall, Bacoor, Fairview, Cebu Reclamation, Mandurriao, Cubao, Southmall, Davao, Delgado, Manila, Pampanga, Cagayan, Lucena, Baguio, San Lazaro, Sta. Rosa, Bacolod, Megamall A, Lipa, Dasmariñas, Batangas, Consolacion, San Fernando, Olongapo, Marikina, Naga,…

  • Get additional 10% OFF @ SM North Edsa 3-Day Sale!

    Get additional 10% OFF @ SM North Edsa 3-Day Sale!

    Get UP to 50%OFF at The SM Store SM CITY NORTH EDSA’s 3-DAY SALE on Oct 24-26! Get additional 10%OFF for PRESTIGE members on Oct 23! Get additional 10% OFF during 2HR Special from 10am-12nn on Oct 24 for SMAC, Prestige, BDO Rewards Card and Mom Cards. Additional 3-Day Sale Promo: Buy an Iwata Fan…

  • MMDA Responds to LTFRB vs. Uber

    MMDA Responds to LTFRB vs. Uber

    PRESS RELEASE: MMDA Urges LTFRB to Spare Uber Commuters. #mmda pic.twitter.com/r47CggDrw6 — Official MMDA (@MMDA) October 23, 2014 This is a press release from the MMDA: PRESS RELEASE: MMDA Urges LTFRB to Spare Uber Commuters The text reads: The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) today advised the Land Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to find…

  • Uber Threatened Shut Down by LTFRB

    Uber Threatened Shut Down by LTFRB

    Yesterday, the LTFRB conducted a sting operation on Uber. Someone from the LTFRB booked a trip through the Uber app, and when the clueless driver arrived at MetroWalk, he was apprehended, fined P200,000, and his vehicle impounded for 3 months. Yesterday, a black SUV with plate # WII-360 was impounded when LTFRB booked a trip…

  • So many 3-Day Sales this Weekend! Oct. 24-26, 2014!

    So many 3-Day Sales this Weekend! Oct. 24-26, 2014!

    We have so many sales going on this weekend! We have the Cinnabon Buy 1 Minibon, get the next Minibon at only P15 promo, and we have 6, yes, 6 SM Malls on 3-Day Sales! Originally, it was only SM North Edsa, as far as I knew, but because the NU Bulldogs won the UAAP,…

  • Cinnabon Buy 1 Minibon, get 2nd Minibon for P15!

    Cinnabon Buy 1 Minibon, get 2nd Minibon for P15!

    Head on over to Cinnabon tomorrow! From Oct. 24 (Friday) to Oct. 26 (Sunday), Cinnabon will have a promo to Buy 1 Minibon and Get your 2nd Minibon for only P15! This is to celebrate their 15-year anniversary! Cinnabon Branches: SM Mall of Asia Magallanes SLEX Robinsons Galleria Robinsons Place Manila Greenhills Shopping Center Trinoma…

  • SM North Edsa 3-Day Sale on Oct. 24-26, 2014!

    SM North Edsa 3-Day Sale on Oct. 24-26, 2014!

    The Great Northern Sale starts this weekend, from October 24 to 26! Get up to 70% off on selected items. Shop for the holidays as they are opening fashionably late, until 11pm, on Oct 24 and 25. Want to know how to get more discounts during this sale? Read our post on How To Get the…

  • Vietnam Hotel Package Contest from SM Advantage!

    SM Advantage is giving away an accommodation package for 2 in Vietnam courtesy of Agoda.com! You just need to go to their Facebook page!  

  • Should you get a Pocket Wifi or a USB modem?

    Should you get a Pocket Wifi or a USB modem?

    You want internet available to you 24/7. Yes, it’s part of modern life. You want to be available to surf the web, check email, social media and your favorite websites, like, say Baratako.com, for the latest news whenever, wherever. The prices for mobile internet have been slowly going down over the past few years. Complaints…