March 20 – Saturday
The Outpost, Cebu
8:00 PM

With performances from shiela in the insects, undercover grasshopper, jude gitamondoc and friends, hastang lui castillo and zafra

Politician don’t even care on how they put or where they gonna stick their faces on the wall. They don’t clean their own trash. If they can’t clean it, who will?

We invite all concerened citizens, environmentalists, fellow journalists, photographers, bikers, backpackers, students, skateboarders, and street vendors to join us in “Untie the Ribbons Campaign” this Sunday, March 7, 2010 from 8AM – 5PM at this places SM/North Reclamation/CICC/Mandaue Highway.

Peoples question would be “Why should we pick you to be a part of the Watchpad crew?”
Got any answer? then be the one of the ten finalists that will be chosen from all over the Philippines.

Below are the following venues for Application forms and live auditions booths set ups:

March 2 & 3, 2010
Cebu Institute of Technology (CIT), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

March 4, 12 & 20, 2010
VUDU at the Crossroads on from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m.

March 6, 2010
The University of Cebu (Banilad), 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

March 11, 2010
Bigfoot Mactan, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Qualifications:
► 16-20 years old
► currently enrolled for the school year 2010
► passionate about making a difference
► articulate in English and Filipino
► net savvy and shares a passion for music, fashion, fitness, film and technology

Prizes: The 5 winners will each get
► a laptop with free one-year myDSL subscription
► a chance to be part of WatchPad events, campaigns and ads
► P100,000 in cash.

VUDU celebrates its 9th Anniversary as the definitive nightstyle institution in Cebu.

February 24, WEDNESDAY
FABRIC Fashion Show
An underground London-style show in honor of Alexander McQueen.

Featuring the country’s top designers:
JUN Escario
OJ Hofer
PROTACIO Empaces
PHILIP Rodriguez
and ARCY Gayatin
Russian designer VANDA Fondunaeva

February 25, THURSDAY
PURPLE HELMETS
OVERTONE

February 26, FRIDAY
sexy RnB with FIAMMA’S resident DJ EURIC together with ENCORE’s Sleepless DJ RONIAN POE

February 27, SATURDAY
ENCORE’s resident DJ BOMBI BALQUIEDRA
NBK’s MANOLET DARIO

with special performances
by CHICO CRISTOBAL on live guitars
and BEA TANTOCO on live vocals

together with VUDU resident DJs MARLON ORELLANO
MAXIE PEREZ – The Abbey and KUTLYFE.

Open bar from 9:00 P.M. to 10:00 P.M. on Friday and Saturday on selected drinks.

Ticket

Contact Information
VIP Table Reservations/Inquiries: (0917)710-0400 or email VUDU.cebu@gmail.com with Subject line: The BIG 9!

For those one-of-a-kind moments—whether silly or sacred—dont you owe it to people to share? Important updates cant wait for you to get back to your PC. So stay connected to all your people and passions—with your Windows phone.

Express yourself with the Windows phone that fits. Personalize the inside, with apps from Windows Marketplace for Mobile. So trick out your phone with games, movies, music, or even plaid. Yes, it comes in plaid, too.

Free peace of mind. Thats the Microsoft My Phone service. Now you can access, manage, and back up information on your Windows phone to a password-protected web site. So if your phone gets left behind, no worries. When youre ready, you can put it all back with just a few clicks.

The fact is, Windows phones give you multiple ways to stay in touch with the people who matter most—with e-mail, text messaging, instant messaging, and access to the web, mobile applications, your calendar, and contacts. Only a Windows phone has Windows Mobile 6.5, the most up-to-date mobile operating system from Microsoft. And thats a fact.

This is the latest trailer of The last Airbender Movie. It Rocks!

Coming on theaters near you this July 2010

This trend might forecast the result of the Presidential Election. You might want to know how to vote for the come 2010 Presidential Election.

Meanwhile, here are the official fan pages of all the 2010 Presidential aspirants

• Noynoy Aquino
• Manny Villar
• Gibo Teodoro
• Dick Gordon
• Nic Perlas
• Jamby Madrigal

Cebu

2. Cosplay event will be an OPEN CATEGORY event where participants could cosplay any character that they want whether it’s from an anime, manga, games, comics, movies, western animation, visual kei, harajuku fashion, etc. Pls. keep in mind that Original Characters are not qualified.

3. Cosplay event will be on February 21, 2010. Both the INDIVIDUAL COSPLAY and the GROUP COSPLAY will be on the said date.

4. The cosplay registration will be both on-site/at-con registration and online pre-registration. The on-site/at-con registration will be on February 21, 2010. Cosplay should register at www.caneevents.com; for pre-registrants they are required to confirm their pre-registrations on-site during the cosplay registration period.

5. Cosplayers under eighteen (18) years old must have their parent/s and/or legal guardian/s sign the waiver/image release form which will be distributed at the event.

6. Fanservice (ie. yaoi, yuri, etc.) is allowed but should be “General Patronage”. Any kind of extreme kind of fanservice (ie. kissing, PDA, etc.) that is deemed inappropriate for minors are strictly prohibited. Keep in mind that it is a wholesome event.

7. Costumes that are too revealing (ie. exposes private parts) are prohibited. Scantly clad and/or sexy costumes are allowed but are not encouraged. The Ai: Love OR CANE TEAM has the right to disqualify any participant on this ground.

8. All kinds of props must be handled with utmost care and not harmful to other people. Any kind of pyrotechnic equipment/s that will be used as props that could render damage to the venue and/or property is strictly prohibited.

9. The Ai: Love cosplay team, CANE EVENTS organizers and its staff will not be held responsible for damage or injury resulting from mishandling and/or negligence of a cosplayer in his/her use of props/materials throughout the duration of the event.

10. Judges’ decisions are final and can’t be appealed.

11. Ai: Love organizers reserve the right to disqualify any cosplayer who ignores and/or violates any of the aforementioned guidelines.

12. Registration and participation to the cosplay event constitutes that the cosplayer gives the right and the authority to Ai: Love organizers/staff, its sponsors and authorized press media to take pictures and/or videos of registered cosplayers, cosplay groups and its members and will be the sole property of the organizers/staff, its sponsors and authorized press media to be used for future publications and/or advertising promotions.

13. Organizers and its staff and their relatives up to the 2nd degree of affinity or consanguinity are disqualified from participating in the cosplay event.

Individual Cosplay Guidelines

1. There will be no entry limit for the Individual Cosplay event. There is a deadline for the registration and anyone who registers before the deadline is included to the official list of Individual Cosplay participants.

2. Cosplay registration for the Ai: Love Individual Cosplay event will be both online pre-registration and on-site/at-con registration.

3. Pre-registrants who fail to confirm their registration from 10am-1pm on February 21,2010 the organizers has the right to forfeit their pre-registered slots and will be given to the on-site Individual Cosplay registrants.

4. Individual Cosplay participants are only allowed to have a maximum of two (2) human props.

5. Individual Cosplay participants will be given name tags that must be worn at the event venue at all times.

6. Individual Cosplay participants are not qualified to join the Group Cosplay event even as a cameo role or as a prop.

Group Cosplay Guidelines

1. A cosplay group must strictly consist of at least five (5) and a maximum of ten (10) members per group. Any group that lacks/exceeds to the set number of participants will be disqualified. Human props and the Cosplay Group’s Technical Director are included in the member count.

2. A cosplay group member is only allowed to join in one cosplay group.

3. A member of a particular cosplay group is not qualified to join the Individual cosplay event.

4. Cosplay registration for the group cosplay will be both online pre-registration and on-site/at-con registration.

5. All cosplay groups are required to have a cosplay skit. Each cosplay group will be given a maximum of 7 minutes of stage time to do their skits.

6. All BGMs that will be used for the cosplay skit must be in audio format (.CDA) or in MP3 format and must be within the limit of their cosplay skit. Audio CDs must be properly labeled and submitted at the event itself upon registration. A cosplay group is required to have a technical director who will assist the Ai: Love technical team in the usage of their CDs.

REGISTRATION FEE: 150php each

for more details, please visit:
http://caneevents.com/home.php
www.caneevents.multiply.com

Cebu

Since “Apple” brand name is booming nowadays, they produce a lot of gadgets last year. From MAC computers to iphone to iPod to high technology gaming gadgets, which in fact amazes not only Cebuano’s but in the entire universe. Come to think of it, now in 2010, they unveiled a table-style iPad starting at $499 depending on the store capacity.

Prices are as follows:

iPad WiFi 16GB: $499
iPad WiFi 32GB: $599
iPad WiFi 64GB: $699

iPad WiFi+3G 16GB: $629
iPad WiFi+3G 16GB: $729
iPad WiFi+3G 16GB: $829

The Apple iPad Specs:

* 1GHz Apple A4 processor (custom)
* 0.5″ thick
* 1.5 pounds
* 9.7″ Capacitive touchscreen (1024×768)
* 16-64GB of SSD storage
* 3G available but not in all iPads
* $14.99 for 250MB, $29.99 for unlimited data on AT&T (no contract)
* 3G iPads are unlocked, have GSM micro SIMs
* Accelerometer, Compass
* 802.11n and Bluetooth 2.1
* Runs iPhone apps in window or pixel doubling
* Hardware-accelerated OpenGL graphics
* SDK out today
* $499 for 16GB base model, $830 for all maxed out
* Dock with hard keyboard available

This new iPad is as useful and beautiful digital photo frame while it’s docked or charging. Importing photos comes in different ways, either sync them from your computer, download them from email or import them directly from yiou camera.

Grand Prize Winner Sinulog Based Category and Best in Street Dancing – Sinanduloy Cultural Troupe
2nd Winner Sinulog Based Category – Abellana National School
3rd Winner Sinulog Based Category – Silaw Culture and Arts
4th Winner Sinulog Based Category – Barangay Lahug
5th Winner Sinulog Based Category – Don Sergio Osmeña Sr. Memorial National School

Free Interpretation Category – Tribu Himag-ulaw
2nd Winner Free Interpretation Category – Lumad Basakanon
3rd Winner Free Interpretation Category – Pintaflores of San Carlos City
4th Winner Free Interpretation Category – The Land of Beauty and Bounty from Lanao del Norte

Best in Musicality – Lumad Basakanon