Diverse acts to rock the international Manila Music Fest on Labor Day

One thing you can’t fault the swarm of foreign music acts now descending Manila—their diversity.

For every Katy Perry, there’s a Death Cab for Cutie. Morrissey plays days away from Lady Gaga in May. And Japanese math rockers Toe, indie band The Pains of Being Pure at Heart and the New York punk legend Marky Ramone all rocked smaller venue.

LinkedIn Launches A Killer New iPad App

LinkedIn launched its first iPad app this evening, and it brings a brand new look and feel to the social network.

The biggest new feature is the calendar widget on the left side of your home updates screen. It pulls in appointments from your iPad’s calendar (with your permission, of course) and displays the LinkedIn profiles of the people you’re going to meet with.

Instagram’s Small Workforce Legitimizes Other Small Start-Ups – Forbes

So when I heard that Facebook had snatched up Instagram—the free photo sharing mobile app that allows users to take photos and apply filters—and their 13 employees for $1 billion I about spit my coffee, then I began to feel reassured that running a small company is nothing to be ashamed of.


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Google Drive detailed: 5 GB for free, launching next week for Mac, Windows, Android and iOS

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Disruptions: Innovation Isn’t Easy, Especially Midstream

The Polaroid Land camera in the Instagram offices.

Bb. Pilipinas 2012 winners proclaimed

Janine Tugonon wins Bb. Pilipinas-Universe 2012Bb. Pilipinas Charities Inc. welcomed a new set of winners who will represent the country in international beauty contests abroad in the coronation night held on Sunday, April 15 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

American Idol: Jennifer Lopez Rescues Jessica Sanchez From Shocking Elimination

Jessica Sanchez is saved on AMERICAN IDOL airing Thursday, April 12, 2012
Jennifer Lopez and her fellow judges run up on stage to keep Jessica Sanchez on the show.

Designers Are Taking Over Silicon Valley

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North Korea long-range rocket launch fails after one minute

North Korea long-range rocket launch fails after one minute

North Korea has launched a long-range rocket that disintegrated shortly after blast-off, South Korean authorities say.

South Korea’s Defence Ministry said the rocket was launched at 7.39am (8.39am AEST) today, but failed shortly after.

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The battle for trees in Baguio

A Baguio City court issued a Temporary Environmental Protection Order (TEPO) Tuesday to prevent mall developer SM from balling trees that activists have been trying to save.

Protester Karl Altamonte said on his Facebook account that the TEPO was issued by Baguio Regional Trial Court Branch 6.

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SM Baguio Poster – We cut it all for you!

Court stops SM from cutting trees in Baguio

Developers See Google as Bigger Growth Area Than Facebook

Tell Your Boss: Unlimited Vacation Actually Increases Productivity

Tell Your Boss: Unlimited Vacation Actually Increases Productivity

Instagram CEO just made $400 million, or $725,000 per day

Instagram CEO just made $400 million, or $725,000 per day

Microsoft Inspired by London Tube Seeks Sleeker Designs

Here is why Facebook bought Instagram

Facebook Buys Instagram For $1 Billion, Turns Budding Rival Into Its Standalone Photo App

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