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My gadgets names

edwin soriano — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 04:09:30 GMT

• My gadget (and other stuff) names o Brosia – Smart cellphone o Puring – the money plant I had on my desk in my Makati office o PCMint – refurbished second hand home desktop o Kurdapia – refurbished hp laptop now with kelmer o Kupradia – my current IBM T43 o Himig - MP4 o Liway – Sony Ericsson P990i o Xanabu – my latest, most favoritest and most expensive so far

tawad - gadget auction via mobilephone

edwin soriano — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 04:06:44 GMT

tawad - gadget auction via mobilephone

La Mesa eco park spliced

edwin soriano — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 04:04:11 GMT

La Mesa Eco park

Europeans like Pinoy call center agents

edwin soriano — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 03:56:34 GMT

o Europeans like Pinoys (don’t like American call center agents)

Meebo - Multiple Instant messaging services rolled into one

edwin soriano — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 03:49:38 GMT

• Meebo o Google chat, YM, MSN messenger, ICQ, AIM

chrysler 3 - hands free calls - espanyol

edwin soriano — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 03:40:00 GMT

(jeda, do not transcribe chrysler2 and 3. Just link from the chrysler1 podcast to the podcasts of chrysler 2 and 3). • Chrysler o Brother got a Chrysler o Blue tooth – connect to phone o Voice activated  Dial, phone book, emergency numbers  Handsfree conversation via the SUV’s soundsystem  Entering numbers on the phonebook was clanky  But dialing names in phonebooks was kewl  Language! The coolest feature.

chrysler 2 - hands free calls - demonstration

edwin soriano — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 03:37:22 GMT

• Chrysler o Brother got a Chrysler o Blue tooth – connect to phone o Voice activated  Dial, phone book, emergency numbers  Handsfree conversation via the SUV’s soundsystem  Entering numbers on the phonebook was clanky  But dialing names in phonebooks was kewl  Language! The coolest feature.

Chrysler 1 - The talking car

edwin soriano — Sun, 02 Sep 2007 03:34:47 GMT

PC Pal - the cyber-version of the Pen Pal

edwin soriano — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:05:42 GMT

PC Pal o What is PC Pals? o Philippine PC Pals – taught it, but never saw it in action o Company PC Pals – interior design, counseling. story about the boy named “it”

Radio browsing - increasing internet awareness in the Philippines

edwin soriano — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:14:38 GMT

• Radio browsing o Perception of the Internet  Used for fraud (francswiss, credit card fraud)  Used for porn  Used by pedophiles o Internet awareness through radio browsing  Search engines  Travel  Find friends  Anything appropriate for the locale o 2003 conference, problem was the feedback mechanism. They didn’t know they were being listened to until there was one time that they went off air and people called their attention. o Philippines – the feedback mechanism is SMS!  Ala-ernie baron question and answer!  Needs to be an AM station

Globe G-Cash stories

edwin soriano — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:09:14 GMT

Globe G-Cash stories o Sunshine o G-Cash in SM Dasma o Load via G-Cash

Driving with a Global Positioning System - Gabrielle the GPS

edwin soriano — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:05:42 GMT

• Gabrielle the GPS o Hertz “Never lost” o GPS - Global Positioning System, lcd display. o Destination: Exact address, street corners, establishments (convenience store, gas station, restaurant) o Route: shortest distance, most use of freeway, least use of freeway o Estimate the distance and travel time – does not factor in traffic conditions, but it does re-calculate time and distance along the way o Sample  Keep to your left  Turn left in .5 miles o Cousin’s GPS – additional appliance like a cd player on a flexible arm, detachable, in-dash. Downloadable upgrades. GPS - yeah babe yeah!

Call center stories

edwin soriano — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:52:14 GMT

• Call center stories o 7am happy hour o Sunrise Screenings o Call center song  This is only temporary  Earning money for my honey  Work all night, party all day  My brother asks -> how come there seems to be some perception (or projection) that a call center job is not a job to be proud of. As the song insists, “This is only temporary”.

my IVRS story - kwentuhan with a recorded voice

edwin soriano — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 14:30:09 GMT

my IVRS story - kwentuhan with a recorded voice IVRS interactive voice response services o Welcome to the simply amazing world of Addict mobile  “To inquire about your bill, press 1  To report a missing or stolen cellphone, press 2” o Hi there, you’ve reached expedia.com . what can I do for you today?  You can say “book a flight”, “follow-up booking” or “inquire”  Okay, you want to follow-up your existing booking. Do you have the reference number?  - Yes  Great! Can you give me your booking reference number?  12345678  I’m sorry, I didn’t get that. What is your booking reference number?  I heard “12345678”. Was that right?  - yes  Okay. What would you like to know. You can say “flight-details”, “confirm” or “change booking” o Very personal. I thought at first that I was talking to a real person. o The tone was not a robot. And it did not require me to dial o It responded in a variety of ways, not the repetitive and kulit “press 1, press 2” … o Relieves the stress of the caller, epecially for tech usiyoseros like me  Related link: I call US and Canada hotlines and pinoys answer

Brosia goes to america - of tri-bands, quad-bands and disbanding

edwin soriano — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 14:21:04 GMT

My Smartphone, Brosia, goes to America. After travelling to a handful of other countries, Brosia finds herself without a cellphone signal in the US. What's the mystery behind her lackluster? Find out in this episode of ka edong's podcast ... tags: quad-band phone, tri-band phone, smartphone

smartbro quick fix Internet connection diagnosis

edwin soriano — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 14:12:14 GMT

smartbro quick fix Internet connection diagnosis fix your smartbro internet problems using a downloaded program. http://www.smart.com.ph/smartbro

Lake Caliraya recreation center laguna

edwin soriano — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:07:36 GMT

Lake Caliraya recreation center laguna conference venue resort horseback riding water sports wind surfing speed boating kayaking fishing volleyball basketball contact information

Smart's MyTV

edwin soriano — Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:02:50 GMT

MyTV Smart Nokia N92 - Mobile TV Anytime anywhere Service description Rates Some interesting information

stomp - singapore's citizen reportage community

edwin soriano — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:46:15 GMT

stomp - singapore's citizen reportage community stomp.com.sg

Murmur Toronto - folk stories via mobile phone

edwin soriano — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:43:23 GMT

http://murmurtoronto.ca/

My four podcast tones

edwin soriano — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:38:02 GMT

My four podcast tones: First tone: sounded like a robot! Hahaha! I was recording for the transcriber, not for a podcast audience. This is what I probably sound like now. Second tone: I’ll try to make things more conversational, more relaxed. I’ll do this by imagining I’m talking to somebody. Third tone: actually talking to somebody. This should be a refreshing tone because Fourth tone: scripted.

Audio Books Stories

edwin soriano — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:31:37 GMT

My stories about using audiobooks: Audiobooks on Brosia Audiobooks via the tsinelasnet Audiobooks via miRC Audiobooks via books24x7.com

Podcast inspirations

edwin soriano — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:25:04 GMT

www.stevepavlina.com Preacher in Blue Jeans by Bo Sanchez

Edong's first official podcast

edwin soriano — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 04:21:43 GMT

Welcome podcast Technobiography

Hustle

edwin soriano — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 03:51:33 GMT

podcast about hustling (get things done quickly), rest, productivity and sleeping well at night

First podcaster in the world

edwin soriano — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 02:41:59 GMT

I tell a story about how I could claim to be the first podcaster in the world. sure sure ... checkout my 1999 website: Guro sa Cuyo (http://www.geocities.com/ka_edong/gurosacuyo)

Welcome!

edwin soriano — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 22:42:20 GMT