PBA Result: Alaska Aces vs Powerade Tigers March 23, 2012

Here is the result of the PBA Commissioner's Cup between the Alaska Aces vs Powerade Tigers last March 23, 2012. Alaska won in a thrilling overtime.

 The scores:

ALASKA 102 - Parada 28, Custodio 19, Baguio 19, Thoss 13, Tenorio 9, Bugia 4, Gonzales 4, Salamat 2, Baracael 2, Reyes 2, Eman 0.

POWERADE 100 - David 40, Lassiter 17, Jones 14, Anthony 8, Kramer 6, Lingganay 5, Vanlandingham 5, Casio 5, Allera 0, Calimag 0, Cruz 0, Antonio 0.

Quarters: 20-26, 36-45, 62-75, 92-92, 102-100

PBA Result: Meralco Bolts vs Air21 Express March 23, 2012

Here is the result of the PBA Commissioner's Cup between the Meralco Bolts vs Air21 Express last March 23, 2012.

The scores:

MERALCO 101 - Barron 34, Cardona 19, Taulava 16, Mercado 13, Macapagal 9, Ross 8, Espinas 2, Timberlake 0, Borboran 0.

AIR 21 - Douthit 33, Ritualo 20, Espiritu 8, Hubalde 7, Duncil 6, Sena 4, Menor 4, Isip 4, Jazul 3, Omolon 2, Sison 0, Escobal 0.

Quarterscores: 28-14, 51-39, 73-60, 101-91

iPad 3 or iPad HD 2012 Price – Philippines

The 3rd generation iPad (2012) has just been announced by Apple.

The improvements compared to the iPad 2 include:

1. It features a high-definition screen with 2048 x 1536 resolution or more than 3.1 million pixels.

2. It is powered by the A5X processor, a dual-core processor with a quad-core graphics processing unit but still is 4 times faster than NVIDIA’s Tegra 3, according to Apple SVP of marketing Phil Schiller.

3. It now includes a 5 megapixel rear-facing camera that is almost the same as the iPhone 4S.

4. Apple has added 4G LTE network support to the new iPad.

5. It has voice dictation, allowing you to input text by speaking rather than typing.

Prices once it becomes available here in the Philippines:

16GB Wi-Fi – 23,990 pesos
32GB Wi-Fi – 28,990 pesos
64GB Wi-Fi – 33,990 pesos

16GB Wi-Fi + 4G LTE – 30,990 pesos
32GB Wi-Fi + 4G LTE – 35,990 pesos
64GB Wi-Fi + 4G LTE – 40,990 pesos

2012 PBA Commissioner's Cup

The 2012 Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Commissioner's Cup is the second conference of the 2011–12 PBA season. The tournament is scheduled to begin on February 10. The tournament is an import-laden format, which requires an import or a pure-foreign player for each team and with no height limit.

Image courtesy of PBA

The following format will be observed for the duration of the conference:

Single-round robin eliminations; 9 games per team; Teams are then seeded by basis on win-loss records. Ties are broken among points differences of the tied teams.
The top two teams after the elimination round will automatically advance to the semifinals.
The next four teams will play in a best of three quarterfinals series for the two last berths in the semifinals. Matchups are:
QF1: #3 team vs. #6 team
QF2: #4 team vs. #5 team
The winners of the quarterfinals will challenge the top two teams in a best-of-five semifinals series. Matchups are:
SF1: #1 vs. QF2
SF2: #2 vs. QF1
The winners in the semifinals advance to the best of seven Finals.

2012 PBA Commissioner's Cup Imports:

• Air21 Express - Marcus Douthit
• Alaska Aces - Matt Saryas
• B-Meg Llamados - Denzel Bowles
• Barako Bull Energy - DerMarr Johnson
• Barangay Ginebra Kings - Chris Alexander
• Meralco Bolts - Jelani McCoy
• Petron Blaze Boosters - Nick Fazekas
• Powerade Tigers - Dwayne Jones
• Rain or Shine Elasto Painters - Jake Voskuhl
• Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters - Omar Samhan

Watch 2012 PBA Commissioner's Cup Live on AKTV IBC 13

UPCAT Results 2012 and List of Passers

The Results of the 2012 UPCAT or the University of the Philippines College Admission Test that were taken by thousands of high school seniors last August 2011 are out.

You can check the complete list of passers by going to http://upcat.up.edu.ph/results/

This is for incoming freshmen of AY 2012-2013. Congratulations to the List of Passers.

Star Cinema Movies for 2012

Here is a list of Star Cinema’s Upcoming Movies for 2012 by Genre:

Romance:
1. Unofficially Yours – John Lloyd Cruz and Angel Locsin
2. Suddenly Its Magic – Mario Mauer and Erich Gonzales
3. You Light Up My Life – Coco Martin and Angeline Quinto
4. When A Man Loves A Woman – John Lloyd Cruz, Sarah Geronimo and Iza Calzado
5. My Cactus Heart – Matteo Guduicelli and Maja Salvador

Drama:
1. Postcards from Heaven – Piolo Pascual and Angelica Panganiban
2. I’ll Never Go – Bea Alonzo and Derek Ramsey

Comedy:
1. Here Comes The Bride II – Eugene Domingo and Angelica Panganiban
2. Kimi Dora II – Eugene Domingo
3. Darna Kuno – Vice Ganda and Xyriel Manabat
4. Praybeyt Benjamin II – Vice Ganda
5. Enteng ng Ina Mo Rin – Vic Sotto and Ai Ai Delas Alas

Horror:
1. Corazon – Erich Gonzales and Derek Ramsey
2. The Healing – Vilma Santos and Kim Chiu

Kalibo Ati-Atihan Festival 2012 Schedule

Kalibo Sto. Niño Ati-Atihan Festival 2012 is on January 9-15, 2012.

Image courtesy of kalibo.gov.ph

 The Ati Atihan Festival holds street dancing competitions from different groups called “tribu” (or tribe), and these performances are the main attraction of the entire celebration. Dancers in their flamboyant costumes, with headdresses made from indigenous materials, paint their bodies in black and dance along the streets of Kalibo. Almost all Philippine festivals of dancing, drum music and elaborate tribal costumes trace their origin back to the Ati Atihan Festival.

A total of 21 entries have been officially registered with the Kalibo Sto. Nino Ati-Atihan Foundation, Inc. (Kasafi).

Early birds in the Balik Ati category are Kinantuing (San Roque, Malinao, Aklan), Tribu Isalacan (Lilo-an, Malinao, Aklan), Tribu Bakhaw Sur (Bakhaw Sur, Kalibo, Aklan), Anonoo Ati-Atihan (Briones, Kalibo, Aklan), Malipayong Ati (San Roque, Malinao, Aklan) and Lilo-anong Ati nga Mananggiti (Lilo-an, Malinao, Aklan).

One of the main attractions of Kalibo Ati-Atihan is the Balik Ati tribes, where the grand winner will receive P50,000, first runner-up P25,000 and the second runner-up P15,000.

Tribal Big category joining the competition are defending champion Tribu Bukid Tigayon, Lord Eagles (Dumga, Makato, Aklan), Tribu Alibangbang (Linabuan Norte, Kalibo, Aklan), D’ Kamanggahan Tribe (Poblacion, Makato, Aklan), Tribu Responde and Tribu Tiis-Tiis, both from New Buswang, Kalibo, Aklan.

These tribes will be vying for the top prize of P150,000, the biggest reward in the history of Kalibo Ati-Atihan. The second placer will get P80,000 and the third place P50,000.
Tribal Small category has five entries to date – Morongga Tribe (New Buswang, Kalibo, Aklan), Lezo Tribe (Ibao, Lezo, Aklan), Tribu Parola (Daja Norte, Banga, Aklan), Tribu Eamang (Estancia, Kalibo, Aklan), Tribu Ninolitos of Tigayon, Kalibo, Aklan).

The winner in the Tribal Small will receive P60,000, the second place P40,000 and the third placer P30,000.

Four entries led by Pilgrimage (Pook, Kalibo, Aklan), The Andagao City (Andagao, Kalibo, Aklan), Jimzon (Pusiw, Numancia, Aklan) and Samahan ng mga Kababaihan Bayan ng Kalibo (SKBK), Inc. registered with Kasafi in the Modern category.

The adjudged winner in the Modern category will receive P50,000, the first runner-up P25,000 and the second runner-up P15,000.

Other tribes interested in joining the festival are Black Beauty Boys, Tribu Hampakan, Maninikop Group and Kabog. Kasafi has allotted P1.444-million for cash prizes and subsidy to competing tribes for next year’s Ati-Atihan festival slated from January 9 to 15.

Cebu Sinulog Festival 2012 Schedule

Sinulog Festival is held every third week in Cebu as thanksgiving to its patron, Senor Santo Nino, or the Holy Infant Jesus. numberous activities are lined up during the festivities including the 9-day novena at the Basilica Minode del Santo Nino de Cebu, the fluvial procession and the foot procession, the nightly variety shows, the search for Miss Cebu, and of course the streetdance parade that lasts from morning til night.

Image courtesy of sinulog.ph

Here is the temporary schedule as of posting time.

January 6, 2012 – Sinulog Festival 2012 Opening
January 7, 2012 – Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan
January 8, 2012 – Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan
Janauarry 13, 2012 – Sinulog Festival Queen Search
January 14, 2012 (morning) – Fluvial Procession
(afternoon) – Foot Procession
January 15, 2012 – Sinulog Festival 2012 grand Mardi Gras Parade

Stay tuned and bookmark this page for the updated schedule.

NBA All Star Game 2012

The 2012 NBA All-Star Game is an exhibition basketball game that will be played on February 26, 2012 at Amway Center in Orlando, Florida, home of the Orlando Magic. This game will be the 61st edition of the National Basketball Association (NBA) All-Star Game and will be played during the 2011–12 NBA season. The Orlando Magic will serve as host.

The Magic were awarded the All-Star Game in an announcement by commissioner David Stern on May 4, 2010. This will be the second time that Orlando had hosted the All-Star Game; the city had previously hosted the event in 1992 in the Orlando Arena, the Magic's previous home arena. It will also mark the first time an Eastern Conference city hosted an All-Star game since Atlanta, Georgia in 2003.

To vote for 2012 NBA All Star you can visit: http://www.nba.com/allstar/2012

GMA Telebabad for 2012

Check out the GMA-7′s Telebabad Shows for the first quarter of 2012!

Legacy

Starring Geoff Eigenmann, Alessandra de Rossi, Mike Tan, Sid Lucero, Lovi Poe and Heart Evangelista.

Biritera

Starring Glaiza de Castro, Angelika dela Cruz and Dennis Trilo.

My Beloved

Starring Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes.

Watch GMA Telebabad Shows for 2012 on GMA Channel

Airphil Express 2012 Promo

Airphil Express (Air Philippines) announces its Promo for the year 2012.

Our hot 2012 deal: All LOCAL fares at P12!

PROMO STARTS JAN 1, 2012, TRAVEL PERIOD JUNE 1-NOV 15.

For tickets sale, reservation and booking, visit http://www.airphilexpress.com/

Google Doodle Happy New Year 2012 Logo

Have you recently open opened google? It has a happy new year logo. Google usually changed their logo every special occasions and events. It is called Google Doodle.

A Google Doodle was inspired by this new years day. The letters in "Google" were displayed as celebrating the entry of 2012, with a middle letter "g" wearing a pretty "2012 glasses."

Image From: google.com

Addition to the inspired Google Doodle, whenever you clicked the doodle it will lead you to the search results of images and articles for "Happy New Year."

If you want to see more of the Google Doodle for the year 2012, you may find it here in this link.