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The wedding month is about to end. Single guys aren’t as lucky as single girls to evade the question of the not-always-meaning-well elders: ”Why are you still single?” or “So… when will you be the groom/bride?” (Read: Napag-iiwanan ka na –The train’s left the station and it’s never coming to town again.)
Your answer. “I’m single/not married/not [...]

Always happy to discover Filipino-made web applications with global appeal, here are some in beta mode, in no particular order. Please try them and give constructive feedback to the developers.

PinoyLancer.com (PL) is now open for you to post your freelance projects and gigs. It is free and it is 100% made by pinoy for [...]

Chikka 2.0 Web Messenger
Chikka has reinvented its Messenger application and it looks like the mobile applications giant is riding the 2.0 wave. The Chikka application meshes the offerings of competing one-stop instant messaging websites Wablet, Meebo, and e-Buddy with its mobile prowess. Let’s dive into the Chikka 2.0 experience and get an insider’s view from [...]

Last March, a private company started developing an online bookkeeping solution to do away with painful BIR forms. The site uses extensive Javascript and PHP. This is 100% online and covers the whole bookkeeping process. That means everything from recording cash in, cash out, paying bills, salaries, and printing BIR-compliant invoices. Still in testing [...]

moomai is a refreshingly different facet of social networking in alpha stage, rapidly Railed by the syndeo::media team. You don’t create your usual profile page with school or work info — rather you show off your personality and bring in more quality in your friend connections by rating your Intimacy level from “Practically strangers” [...]

Hey unhappily single boys and girls. 2 more days before Valentines. Where do you look for a date? You can choose from your usual friends (with benefits?), officemates, or Friendster connections. Then there’s your YM contacts, Christianster, MySpace, Multiply, or forums like Pinoy Exchange or Manila Tonight
Ever consider the solely dating websites [...]

Signing up for SchoolPad is easy, administration is straightforward, and the templates have a focused layout with minimal AdSense — ideal for its target users.
Unlike the Department of Education’s (DepED) oh-so-many-requirements to getting an edu.ph domain name, you can conveniently get a http://YourSchool.SchoolPad.ph courtesy of SchoolPad. Your school or organization account is allotted a generous [...]

Silently but effectively building hype since they started in 2007, Global Trade Philippines, a-sort-of-Alibaba with Filipino flavor, maximizes offline PR through magazine article features. I first saw them in Entrepreneur Philippines and this month, they’re in SME Insight. This definitely expands their reach to their target market, the otherwise not-always-Internet-savvy local traders.

Definitely watch out [...]