Mindanao’s Top 100 Blogs for 2007

Posted by winston on 30 Dec 2007

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Here’s the list of the top 100 Mindanao Blogs for 2007. The list was taken from the registered blogs found in the Mindanao Blog Directory. The blogs’ ranking were based on the data taken from technorati and feedburner.

To the authors of the following blogs, congratulations!

http://www.alleba.com/blog
http://www.mindanao.com/blog
http://www.jehzlau-concepts.com
http://www.batangyagit.com
http://www.vinceleste.com
http://spaceofinfluence.blogspot.com
http://blog.jammedph.com
http://aclworld.blogdrive.com
http://www.dotastrategy.com
http://ptlavina.wordpress.com [Read on»]

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Northern Mindanao’s Rapid Internet Expansion

Posted by admin on 24 Dec 2007

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Just read in the news that Northern Mindanao’s Internet connection expanded by 500% compared to last year’s.

Northern Mindanao had a total of 26,788 Internet connections as of the second quarter, this year, up by 570.87 percent compared to 3993 connections in the same period of 2006, a Sun.Star report said Monday.

“Of this figure, Cruztelco posted the highest increase of 1,600 percent, followed by Sotelco, 1,264 percent, PLDT, 1,003.51 percent and Philcom, 826.45 percent but those of PTT dropped by 51.67 percent,” Regional Director Teodoro D. Buenavista, Jr. of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), Northern Mindanao, said.

Per share of the region’s total internet connections, however, PhilCom contributed the biggest share of 68.65 percent, followed by Sotelco, 25.46 percent, PLDT, 2.35 percent, ICC-Bayan Tel, 2.14 percent and Cable 21, 1.12 percent while the rest of the providers like Cruztelco, Plaseco, PT&T and TMSI also contributed less than 1 percent each. [source]

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YGB! Winners

Posted by Blogie on 21 Dec 2007

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The winners of the You Got Blogged! DigitalFilipino.com / MindanaoBloggers.com Review-a-Blog Competition are as follows:

FIRST PRIZE: A Councilor Who Makes a Difference by Rey Ian Corpuz
SECOND PRIZE: Mandaya Moore-Orlis: Blogged Beyond Humor by Caesar Balatero
THIRD PRIZE: PRC Board Exam Results by Conrad Miguel Gozalo

Congratulations to our winners!!!

And congratulations to those bloggers whose blogs got blogged! You will also receive a special prize from us. We will e-mail the winners and bloggers regarding their prizes.

We’d like to thank all those who participated in and supported the YGB! online event. Hopefully in future MindanaoBloggers activities, we’ll be as successful as the 1st Mindanao Bloggers Summit!

We would like to express our deepest gratitude to DigitalFilipino’s Janette Toral, who sponsored the YGB! contest. To keep yourself abreast of the goings-on in Philippine I.T., join the DigitalFilipino.com Club!

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YGB! concluded

Posted by Blogie on 15 Dec 2007

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The You Got Blogged! review-a-blog competition is now concluded. No more entries will be accepted. As of midnight today, we have 22 entries. Please click here to view them.

Thank you very much to all the bloggers who participated in this event! And thanks are also in order to our sponsor, the DigitalFilipino Club.

Please watch out for the announcement of the winners on 21 December 2007.

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Soccsksargen Bloggers

Posted by Blogie on 10 Dec 2007

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Good news to all bloggers from South Cotabato, North Cotabato, Cotabato City, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani and General Santos City! You guys now have your very own blog aggregator site — www.minsur.net.

Recently, Avel Manansala of General Santos expressed an interest to promote the blogs of South-Central Mindanao (hence, minsur.net), and ultimately, to make known to the world what’s going on in this region. After discussing at length, we arrived at the decision to create a blog aggregator site, just like what Davao has had for nearly a year now. [Read on»]

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