LG™ Optimus 2X: The first World’s Smartphone with Dual Core and it’s Android-powered!

Just recently launched. This is just awesome. For more technical, please visit this link.

So you want a supersonic smartphone with ultra high speed web connectivity and multitasking ability. An ingenious creation that doubles up as a high quality HD camcorder and allows you to play top mobile games and videos on HDTV. Better yet, it is powered with enhanced Adobe Flash capabilities that enable rich and smooth multimedia web content viewing while you’re on the go.

Sony Tablets Announced, Equipped with Honeycomb (Android 3.0)

Sony recently announced its release of  ‘Sony Tablets’ codenamed S1 and S2 this fall 2011, both equipped with Android version 3.0 (Honeycomb) specifically designed for tablets as showed below. With the sleek design and on-the-go features, there is no doubt that these gadgets can compete in the tablet market.

Sony Tablet S1, measuring 9.4-inch display, offers stability and a sense of lightness which makes it comfortable to play with for hours. Sony Tablet S2, on the other hand, is a dual-screen measuring 5.5-inch display each which can work as one screen or separately as you wish. Sony Tablets allows you to do all your mobile tasks such as web browsing, games, email, play movies and more. Both are designed for the most usability and portability users can experience. You can connect to WiFi and 3G/4G networks with these devices. It can also use to connect remotely to your AV devices. Read more…

Whois Tool: My First Google Chrome Extension

Finally, I was able to explore a little of the Google Chrome Extension development. Basically, if you know web development (HTML, JS, CSS, etc.) you’ll surely find it easy to do your own Chrome Extension.

The tool I created is a simple Whois tool. The extension directs you to the GoDaddy.com Whois page if you want to know the registry entry of the current page you’re viewing. So, if you’re using Google Chrome browser, download and try my simple tool.

For those who want to publish your Chrome Extension, you need to pay a one time Chrome Extensions Gallery Developer Registration Fee of $5.00 and after that you can publish any number of extensions.

Click this link if you want to start learning on how to.

Foursquare & Gowalla: Location-Based Social Networks

Do you see this kind of status update from your friends on Facebook?

Or on Twitter perhaps?

These applications are called location-based social networks which are now famous among people with portable gadgets and love to go around and discover places. With this tool, people can share what they are doing in that certain place; perhaps trying out local foods, shopping, or just roaming around. Read more…

Please support for the Global Startup Battle: 1-2-3 Kachop!

At the recently concluded Startup Weekend Tokyo, the colleague of Ms. Erlyn Manguilimotan, Ms. Eng Obien and her team, won first prize.  Their entry App is named Kachop! And now they are part of the Global Startup Battle. So let’s show some support to our ‘kababayan.’

Here’s the demo:

To vote, just click this VOTE link and select Kachop (Tokyo, Japan) and click NEXT. Just follow the next step to verify your vote.

It’s an automated verification machine, so just answer and listen to the PIN code and type it in. 1 mobile number = 1 vote…

Please ask your friends to vote. Thank a lot!

Goodluck to the Kachop team!