Archive for the ‘Tech Chic’ Category

Surfaholic

By Hannah Rika Villasis + August 24th, 2010

I don’t know why but when I get sick, I get even more geekier.  I tried to rest, but I got bored so I surfed the net and looked for stuff that can make me laugh and giggle.  I tried not to do stressful activities since I’m sick, so instead, I geeked out and browsed [...]

Do You Know What Your Kids Do Online?

By Hannah Rika Villasis + August 14th, 2010

Cyber Safety campaign for kids in the Philippines had it’s 1st milestone on July 10, 2010 at 6750 Ayala Ave, Microsoft Auditorium. With the power of social web and volunteerism in display, the “Keep your kids safe online” seminar took place with more or less 60 parents, some with their kids, and volunteers showed up  [...]

10 Funny Techie Things

By Hannah Rika Villasis + August 13th, 2010

I just made this list because I am Bored. *I don’t own photos below and they belong to respective owners.  I just saw them randomly on the net.  I mostly found them on i-am-bored.com 10.  I hope I don’t see this error page on my browser! 9. This is real life…   8. The irony [...]

Technology Triggers My ESP

By Hannah Rika Villasis + June 19th, 2010

ay-ya-yai… That’s a bold statement up there… but yep, I think that I am super techie even for my own good that what triggers my ESP (if I have one) is Technology. Last year, I wrote one dedicated blog post about how I think I had ESP.  You can read about it here if you [...]

Yassi Pressman Drops It Low

By Hannah Rika Villasis + June 8th, 2010

Yassi Pressman is one of the newly declared ambassadors of the PLDT myDSL Watchpad. Why is she a favorite?  She reminds me so much of me.  She’s a dancer too and while I stopped dancing, she still pursues it now ^_^ Stay young and fun y’alls xoxo, FlairCandy

PLDT myDSL Watchpad Crew Judging at MCafe

By Hannah Rika Villasis + June 7th, 2010

*Photos taken with Panasonic Lumix LZ10 and Nikon D40 with 70-300mm G Nikkor Lens. MCafe is my favorite restaurant/bar.  It serves my favorite drink – Rockstar.  We arrived at MCafe at around 4-ish.  Everyone was wearing white.  I was wearing black.  Uh-oh, I forgot that there was a dress code! Anyway, I just carried on [...]

Party At Encore with 10 Emerging Stars

By Hannah Rika Villasis + April 30th, 2010

Boo-hoo… Like I said, I was disqualified from being one of the chosen 10 to be the next PLDT myDSL Watchpad crew due to age.  I’m too young to join!  I’m only fifteen years old!  I should join again next year! Anyway, at least I’m happy I got to meet the new 10 Emerging Finalists [...]

Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Join the Next Nestea Fit Camp

By Hannah Rika Villasis + April 28th, 2010

From the 22nd of April to the 24th of the year 2010, Nestea held the Nestea Fit Camp Hot in Boracay were they sent athletes and their teams to the summer island capital – Boracay.  Also, 10 finalists of the Nestea Fit Camp Hotties were flown to Boracay to conclude their final judgment with  one [...]

Tek Tok TV Pilot

By Hannah Rika Villasis + March 25th, 2010

I did not really want to announce it at first because it might get jinxed … but I am now a TV show host! ^_^ Yesterday, Wednesday, we just had our pilot episode for “Tek Tok TV” on Destiny Cable’s GNN, Channel 21.  It didn’t sink-in to me yet that I am now going to [...]

Vince Golangco on Tek Tok TV with LLoyd Luna

By Hannah Rika Villasis + March 12th, 2010

Vince Golangco of WhenInManila.com has a new TV show on GNN (Channel 21 on Destiny Cable) – Tek Tok TV (Tech Talk). Show will start on March 24, 2010. Vince, the Gadget Breaker, with Christina his co-host will talk more about technology with special guest speakers soon. *video taken by Sony Ericsson W760i mobile phone

Globe UnliMAIL Free Till End of March 2010

By Hannah Rika Villasis + March 4th, 2010

Globe is launching a new service for their subscribers! Globe UnliMAIL is free for one whole month (‘till March 31, 2010!) Follow these instructions: Just text UNLIMAIL to 8888 to download the UnliMAIL application for FREE (or visit www.globe.com.ph/unlimail for more info) Please drop me an e-mail to hannah@flaircandy.com if you have successfully downloaded the [...]

The First International Pyromusical Competition in SM MAll of Asia 2010

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 17th, 2010

Thanks to Winston of batangyagit.com for honoring me VIP tickets to the first ever International Pyromusical Competition held at SM Mall of Asia.  I swear!  The traffic was really bad!  Not only cars, but people!  It’s traffic everywhere… It was Valentine’s Day and Chinese New Year at the same time and people were off to [...]

Microsoft Bloggers Event – Manila

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 16th, 2010

A lot of bloggers attended this event and it’s Tech Time for Gadget Candy!  It’s the first time that Kristel and I are together on a blog event.  I introduced her to all of the bloggers and the other bloggers thought we were sisters.  I told her before that she has some bit of similarity [...]

The Fashion of War

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 15th, 2010

I don’t think my outfit is ready for the battlefield… If I’d go to war now, I would be the first one dead… At least I would die pretty ^_^ SMILE!

Sony Vaio Prestige Spring Collection 2010 Launch

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 11th, 2010

Sony has always mixed fashion, art, and technology with their products.  The reason why I love Sony laptops is because they are gadget candies and you’d feel proud carrying one.  Not only do Sony produce laptops with all the eye-Candy designs, their laptops also ooze the right quality you’d need for a computer and thus, [...]

Let’s Get Physical with Technology!

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 10th, 2010

As some of you might know, I have been running lately.  It’s kind of the “in” thing to do lately.  Which is a good trend because I have noticed a lot of people waking up to the reality that if they don’t exercise, they won’t get any fit at all.  Anyway, I’m back to being [...]

Glambox Airbrush – A Fusion of Art, Beauty, and Technology

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 3rd, 2010

On Candy and Make-Up I usually don’t buy my own make up.  I make use of whatever my mom and her sisters have.  They have tons of make-up from different brands that could kill my wallet and credit card and buy them myself.  I’d be exposed to these brands just because of them. A lot [...]

Bore not your Nokia e63 and Nokia e71 e72

By Hannah Rika Villasis + May 31st, 2009

Many are asking me personally and through my personal mail if I know where to get themes, games, applications etc for Nokia e63.  Now, I took the time to compile this list of downloadables for nokia e63 and nokia e71.  A bunch of my friends have been an e-series convert especially the e63 since it’s [...]

I miss ChuChu and he is back on the new Pokemon Platinum!

By Hannah Rika Villasis + May 12th, 2009

      I used to play Pokemon Yellow, Red, Gold, Silver, Ruby, Sapphire and finaly Pearl and Diamond!  There’s something new to this world of pokemon and it is out in stores now!!!  the Pokemon Platinum for Nintendo DS! Chuchu btw, is always the nick name I give to my starting pokemon which is [...]

Nokia E71x is E71 on steroids!

By Hannah Rika Villasis + May 5th, 2009

MAMAMIA my eyes pop out! Nokia just launched the slimmest qwerty smartphone ever!   Look at this beauty!       Its features are quite similar to the Nokia E71 actually with Mail, Navigator, IM, XM, Music, CV, and mobiTV along with dual-band HSDPA, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, speakerphone, and 3.2 megapixel [...]

List of lenses the D40 supports

By Hannah Rika Villasis + April 3rd, 2009

I stumbled upon this forum while I was looking for the list of lens that can be used in D40.  So to all D40 users here here!  Buy some of these… hehe I’m planning to buy a 70-200mm f/2.8 telephoto zoom.  But it is expensive.  So I was looking for options.  Sighz.. If you’re like [...]

Nokia E63, E71 and E72 tips and Hidden functions

By Hannah Rika Villasis + April 2nd, 2009

These hidden functions and tips also apply to Nokia E71 72and Nokia e. STICKY FUNCTION KEY – A quick double press on the bottom left ‘function’ key locks it. This is helpful in situations when you need to press a combination of keys or in applications like Gmail which can be controlled via the keypad. [...]

SMART wireless internet saved my day

By Hannah Rika Villasis + March 1st, 2009

  It’s been a frustrating week without the internet ever since we moved houses from ___ to ___ (cannot disclose my location hehe).   and I found a way just to get rid of the frustration!   Laptop used: Compaq Presario C733 (I think any laptop/desktop with basic features will do) Phone:  Sony Ericsson W760i [...]

Dude Magnet: Panasonic Lumix DMC TZ5

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 10th, 2009

This favorite compact camera of mine has been a fantastic tool!   1. It takes super great photos (close to DSLR) 2. It’s a genius in its intelligent auto! – a true point-and-shoot and I don’t have to know all those photo lingos such as apperture and white balance because it does all the work [...]

Mobile Blogging, Mobile Surfing Test

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 10th, 2009

This is a test. I am blogging through http://m.wordpress.com I am making the most out of every technology I can use! Mobile blogging is definitely a handy tool especially with people like me who doesn’t wanna be doing nothing while waiting for something. I also hate how we are always stuck in traffic here in [...]

Nokia e63 Budget Blackberry

By Hannah Rika Villasis + February 7th, 2009

I am so happy with my new Phone — the Nokia e63! I was just plurking one day asking for a phone that has the following: 1.  Wi-Fi (very very important for a blogger on the go) 2.  Qwerty pads 3.  Reasonable price (meaning I’m paying for the right stuff) 4.  3G Thanks to Miss [...]

Candy Shop recommends the Dell Vostro A840

By Hannah Rika Villasis + January 31st, 2009

This month I have been doing nothing else than gadget shopping!. That’s why I’m having a Candy Shop corner where you an watch out for the nicest deals that I have encountered!   What: Dell Vostro A840 promo bundle The awesome deal: Get an LG KP105 is a bar phone worth 1,999.00 PHP for free! [...]

Capturing Unexpected Moments with Samsung Pixon

By Hannah Rika Villasis + December 13th, 2008

  Samsung Mobile Uncovers the Samsung Pixon Everyone loves to play photographer these days. With technology allowing us to capture the fast and spontaneous moments in life, ordinary camera phones would no longer do. Keep ahead of the shutterbug pack and take clearer, sharper, and more stunning photos with the latest offering from Samsung Mobile, [...]

It started with u, now it starts with Red

By Hannah Rika Villasis + November 19th, 2008

Last May I wrote about umobile just to share more about the techie curiosities I have… Looking back into my archives where this post is found, I have noticed that the date indicated May 22, 2008.  By this time I think it was just my 10th post yet Anyway, I used to want to have [...]

Friendster Blogs Migrates Powered WordPress 2.6

By Hannah Rika Villasis + September 9th, 2008

Heads up friendster folks… Ever since I started blogging I seldom check my friendster anymore… But say what’s the good news to our friendsters who maintain their blogs their? Yes, Friendster Blogs went into total overhaul and got into some newly spankin’ blog juices…

WordCamp Philippines – a WordCandy experience

By Hannah Rika Villasis + September 8th, 2008

Those who have known me for a long time would vouch for my craziness. They say I’m a dare-devil. Seeking for new things at a rate of speed of light! But cherishing still the old things I love to do.   What indulgence did I do this time?   Nope, I didn’t pose for FHM [...]

EDSA: wifi and big Levi’s advertisment

By Hannah Rika Villasis + August 26th, 2008

I have plurked this one time before. I was so bored with the traffic from EDSA. Comming from Commonwealth Q.C. all the way to my office in Fort Bonifacio, it’s either I sleep (you know I dont like sleeping) or pretty much cuddling my MSI Wind on my lap. Just then along EDSA I was [...]

Globe Telecom and Apple Bring iPhone 3G to Philippines

By Hannah Rika Villasis + June 10th, 2008

Uh oh I’ve been waiting for iPhone to have a legitimate service provider and now it has partnered with Globe! This is expected to be in the Philippine coast later this year. The only main difference with this and it’s latter predecessor though is its 3G so if you can just live without 3G then [...]

Destination: Dumaguete, Zamboangita and apo island

By Hannah Rika Villasis + June 4th, 2008

I have been here many times but I never enjoyed as much as I did now. I haven’t been blogging for 4 days since I was there on a remote island. Though with globe’s mobile internet it could be possible, I still got tired at the end of the day with all the trekking, hiking, [...]

Google Analytics

By Hannah Rika Villasis + May 30th, 2008

It’s just been a month since i started this personal blog and yet I must say that it is powerful. Powerful is a big enough word to describe how I feel with posting web logs or blogs, but we all know it’s true. I never thought other people would reach me, or hear me out [...]

CURE’s umobile: new mobile service provider

By Hannah Rika Villasis + May 22nd, 2008

I just found out last monday (May 19, 2008) that there is this new mobile service provider who gives free load and free mobile internet for those priviledged ones who have “the code.” Umobile is the first ad-funded mobile service in Asia. So, as you know now, there’s really no such thing as “free” here [...]

How to edit Start up programs

By Hannah Rika Villasis + May 15th, 2008

Isn’t it such a hassle when you open up your pc and you have to wait for 5 minuites for it to load. Then there must be some programs in your Windows start up that you don’t need to use. You can edit the programs you would want to start on start-up. For example, you [...]

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