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Comelec needs 50,000 IT workers

MANILA, Philippines—At least 50,000 information technology personnel are needed for next year’s automated national elections, a Commission on Elections official said Wednesday.

Election Commissioner Gregorio Larrazabal said in a news briefing that Smartmatic TIM Corp., the automated elections contractor, was hiring about 40,000 IT workers to help in the country’s biggest IT project.

The Smartmatic TIM personnel will do mainly technical support work. They will help in the maintenance and operations of the ballot scanners, officially called Precinct Count Optical Scan machines, on May 10.

Some will be deployed to the field, while some will work in the company’s call center to respond to technical questions.

At the same time, the Comelec and the Department of Science and Technology are currently training a total of 500 IT experts to train and accredit the Board of Election Inspectors (BEI), Larrazabal said.

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[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | 14 Comments | Posted in Online Jobs, PinoyDeal, Technology |

PS3 Finally Hacked After 3 years, 2 months, 11 days

The ps3 is hacked, still no crack info is out yet but here you can read more about it. It’s from the same guy that hacked the iphone (geohot) so it’s trustworthy.

PS3 Finally Hacked After 3 years, 2 months, 11 days

Source: GeohotPS3

Good Job again gehot!…
[ More ] January 24th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Globe iPhone 3G S Prices

iPhone Globe

Globe Telecom officialy releases the price list of the iPhone 3G S for both postpaid and prepaid subscribers. Prices are as follows:

iPhone 3GS Prepaid Kits
iPhone 3GS 16GB – Php38,850
iPhone 3GS 16GB – Php42,250

Globe Regular Plans (iPhone 3GS 16GB)
Plan 500 – Php29,500
Plan 800 – Php25,350
Plan 1200 – Php23,100
Plan 1800 – Php19,050
Plan 2500 – Php11,850
Plan 3500 – Php3,950
Plan 5000 – Free
Plan 7000 – Free
Plan 10000 – Free

iPhone 3GS Prepaid Kits (iPhone 3GS 32GB)
Plan 500 – Php35,100
Plan 800 – Php30,950
Plan 1200 – Php28,700
Plan 1800 – Php24,650
Plan 2500 – Php17,450
Plan 3500 – Php9,550
Plan 5000 – Php1,000
Plan 7000 – Free
Plan 10000 – Free

The iPhone 3GS is Apple’s 3rd generation mobile phone. Globe Telecom is the exclusive distributor …
[ More ] July 5th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in PinoyDeal, Technology |

iPhone 3G S Philippines Release

Quick iPhone 3GS update

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Globe will launch iPhone 3GS, the fastest most powerful iPhone yet, in the Philippines on July 31.

Reservations will be accepted starting July 15. Customers can reserve by calling the Globe hotline at 7301000, through www.iphone3g.globe.com.ph or by going to any Globe Business Center. For more information on iPhone 3GS please visit www.apple.com/iphone.

Prices has not yet decided but expect a price range around 35,000 to 40,000 pesos as like to the initial release of the iPhone 3G

Also the OS 3.0 is featured on the Globe website and its new features. Download link for the OS 3.0 for iPhone is also provided.…
[ More ] July 3rd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in PinoyDeal, Technology |

Firefox 3.5 whats new?

Firefox 3.5 was released yesterday now whats the fuzz whats new with this update and how different it is from the current Firefox 3 we are using.

As stated by Firefox:

Things move quickly online, and we’ve beefed up the engine that runs Firefox to make sure you can keep up: Firefox 3.5 is more than twice as fast as Firefox 3, and ten times as fast as Firefox 2.* As a result, Web applications like email, photo sites and your favorite social networks will feel snappier and more responsive.

But really whats the difference? here are some of its new features that probably don’t notice at all.

  • Firefox 3.5 is available in more than 70 languages – get your local version.
  • We have included tools for controlling your private data, including a Private Browsing Mode, and

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[ More ] July 2nd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in PinoyDeal, Technology |

Apple iPhone Jailbreak Experience

As we all know iPhone has a new OS 3.0 and iPhone 3G S has been released for all iPhone and iPhone Dev has released several applications for you to activate and jailbreak you iPhone.

If you are a mac user try using quickpwn and redsn0w for windows. You can download all files required here

for those who have the newer version of iphone you can use ultrasn0w you can get it here

Ultrasn0w for iPhone 3G is ready!

  1. Ensure you have upgraded to iPhone OS 3.0
  2. Jailbreak your iPhone 3G using redsn0w or PwnageTool (this will also install Cydia/Icy)
  3. Run Cydia or Icy
  4. Please add the repo repo666.ultrasn0w.com to Cydia or Icy. That last “o” is actually the number zero “0”! If you use the letter “o” you’ll get an error.
  5. Search for ‘ultrasn0w’ in cydia or icy and install ultrasn0w

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[ More ] June 24th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Technology, Tips |