Apr 30 2008

Smart 3G Speed Test

Not bad. But not good considering I’m paying P10 for every 30 minutes…
And this during an off peak time. Most often, you’re already lucky if you get half of this..
I hope there will come a time where I could have an unlimited internet connection anywhere, with a minimum speed of 1Mbps at an affordable price. [...]

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Apr 21 2008

Does Cost Averaging Work?

It did before. I bought a hundred shares of SMPH at P12.25. Added 300 shares at P10.25. Then sold all 400 shares at P12.25. 11% profit in less than three months. And the price never went up again. I felt so good I thought I was so great at investing.
But now I am back to [...]

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Apr 17 2008

Smart BRO Prepaid

Smart BRO PREPAID, the newest Smart Bro broadband internet service that allows you to surf the net anywhere there?s a PC! Absolutely no Monthly Service Fee since it?s prepaid!

The Smart BRO USB modem is a small, palm-sized device that you can carry with you wherever you go. And anytime you need to surf, [...]

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Apr 11 2008

Globe’s Time-Based Internet Browsing

*Time Browsing Rate is open to Globe Prepaid, Postpaid Consumer Accounts, SME and Corporate accounts. Not applicable to subscribers on Data Plans (i.e. Visibility). Time Browsing rate effective upon receipt of text confirmation. Succeeding connections will be charged P5 for 15 minutes. If disconnected within the 15 minutes, reconnection will be considered a new session [...]

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Apr 2 2008

Acer Aspire 5583WXMi Review

This is my first technology/gadget-related post since transforming from “Making Money Work” to “Geek and Money.”
For starters, let me share with you a review of the gadgets that I own. First one on the list is my Acer Aspire 5583WXMi notebook.
I use this laptop mainly to surf the net and to track my expenses, budget, [...]

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