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Technomad in Seoul
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Everyday random events, lifestyle and gadgetry posts of a Pinoy expat bouncing around the globe and currently living in Seoul, South Korea
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How Vodafone India never ceases to annoy
Not part of my regular posts but I just couldn’t resist. If you read my previous post regarding Vodafone India’s horrible customer support, I’m very sarcastically happy to tell you that when it comes to paying your bill Vodafone Ind...
Comfy Kicks
Before coming to India I wanted to get a new pair of kicks, something that I would have to worry about keeping clean all the time. I also wanted one that was militarily inspired as I have to let go airsofting. I had my eyes set on Merrell’s Saw...
iPhone 3G finally lands in South Korea
South Koreans finally get their grubby little hands on Apple’s iPhone, after months of waiting and speculating the iPhone has had a fairly successful launch in The ROK. I wonder if the fanfare will last though, I suppose someone has to localize...
Vodafone India - Happy To Help???? go suck eggs!
You’d think that a global brand would have the same kind of customer service you’re used to… well think again. When I first arrived in India, I didn’t think twice about choosing Vodafone as my mobile provider simply because I ...
Honesty is the best policy
I just had to share this story about my first week in Mumbai. Let’s face it, I’m not exactly living in one of the nicest cities. It’s noisy, dusty, hot and humid but one thing I have to say is that the people here are one of the fri...
SIM card Blues
One of the very first things on one’s priority list is to get a local prepaid sim to get in touch with loved ones and friends or to simply make cheap local calls. It’s a fairly straight forward affair, go to the store to buy a cheap prepa...


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