The Best Devices With The Best Plans By Globe

Recently people prefer to use their phones to surf the net and with Globe Telecom’s expanded line-up of smartphone devices, people can now choose a phone that fits their lifestyle.  As of July 2012, Globe have launched three flagship smartphones from the world’s leading device manufacturers.

Talk2Globe A New Service From Globe

Hate lining up at any Globe center & thinking that waiting for a long period is just a waste of your time instead of doing other things and being more productive? or you just find it hard to find time to visit a Globe Center?

Worry no more, with Globe's commitment to bring SUPERIOR customer experience and with their tagline "Enjoy Your Globe Your  Way" you can now apply for a new postpaid plan just by calling Talk2Globe sales hotline (a special toll-free number)  and get your Phone/Tattoo Kits delivered  straight at your doorstep.    

Nicki Minaj Live in Manila 2012 (The Pink Friday Tour)

Want to watch the international music icon live (Pink Friday Tour: Nicki Minaj Live in Manila 2012) this July 11 at SM Mall of Asia Arena at 8pm? Globe together with BlackBerry, give you the biggest FREEBIE ever!

Here's how...

New Loyalty Program Form Globe Telecom

I am wondering whats 4438 that I saw all over the social networking sites. Well it turns out to be a new promo from Globe Telecom.

New loyalty program form Globe and TM subscriber the latest promo from globe yet to be launch on April 4, 2010.

For every subscription you make to their unlimited service, you get a corresponding number of points which in return, you can use it to claim gadgets, discounts and other items.

What’s great here is, you can share the points to your loved ones and friends.

Here are the leaked actual mechanics:

Immortal Call 15 will have 15 points
Unlitxt20 will have 20 points
Unlitxt40 will have 40 points
Unlitxt80 will have 80 points
SuperUnli will have 120 points

1. When you text [Rewards] to 4438 and you will receive this message below.
   
   My rewards. My Globe: Bawat reload mo, may pts ka para sa rewards. Ito po ang mga keywords na pwedeng gamitin:
   
   1. Bal to 4438 for pts inquiry
   
   2. Items to 4438 for list of rewards
   
   3. Discounts to 4438 for list of benefits
   
   4. redeem item code pin to 4438 for redemption
   
   5. share points 10-digitmobile pin to 4438 for points transfer (P1/transfer of pts.)
   
   6. End to 4438 for deactivation of program membership
   
   


2. When you text [BAL] to 4438, you will receive the following message:
   
   As of [Present date] may X pts ka na. Alamin ang redeemable rewards ng My Rewards. My Globe, txt ITEMS to 4438
   
   


3. When you text [items] to 4438, you will receive the following message:
   
   Eto ang mga exciting reward categories and their corresponding keywords:
   
   Globe Products: Globe
   
   Gadgets: Gadgets
   
   Shopping: Shopping
   
   PAL Miles: Miles
   
   Lifestyle and Entertainment: Lifestyle
   
   Para makita ang items sa bawat category, text ITEM to 4438
   
   Example: ITEM MILES then send to 4438.
   
   


4. When you text [discounts] to 4438, you will receive the following message:
   
   Enjoy exclusive Globe discounts and freebies fr. our partners. Para makita ang partner stores sa bawat category, text DISCOUNT to 4438.
   
   Example: DISCOUNT FOOD then send to 4438.
   
   Eto ang mga categories and their corresponding keywords:
   
   Food = FOOD
   
   Shopping = SHOPPING
   
   Health and Beauty = HEALTH
   
   Lifestyle and Entertainment = LIFESTYLE

Getting Ready For My First Marathon

"Globe-Ayala Run For Home" will be the first fun run I will attend, quite excited... I registered for the 5k run......so I've been searching and reading tips on how to get ready for my first marathon

These tips will help you prepare and go the distance for a marathon or any long-distance running event.

1. Condition your body
   To avoid muscle pain or serious injuries, keep yourself in top physical condition. Stretch out and exercise regularly. Do short sprints around the neighborhood, and extend your run to longer distances. By the marathon's date, you'll be fit enough to finish the race.
   
   
2. Get the right gear
   Running shoes and clothes are more than just for looking good. They not only keep you comfortable, but also protect you from harsh elements. Here are some suggestions when looking for the proper gear:
   
   • Running shoes provide support and comfort during the run. Try to buy the best running shoes you can afford. Good running shoes have adequate cushioning, a good fit, and are made of sturdy materials.
   
   • Layers. Singlets, shorts, and running tights do more than just identify you on the race course. Lightweight, breathable fabrics wick away moisture from the body, and keep you cool and comfortable as you run.
   
   • Hydration. Sports drinks or water should always be on hand to keep your body cool. Keep them on hand with a hydration belt.
   
   • Sunscreen and accessories. Sunblock and sunscreen help protect you from ultraviolet rays. Sunglasses keep the glare out of the road, giving you a clearer view of the course. If you have long hair, wear a cap or a headband to wick away sweat that may get into your eyes.



3. Watch what you eat
   Carbohydrates are a great source of energy that you need for a marathon, and protein helps build the muscles needed to withstand the race. Avoid junk food and empty calories. Energy bars and protein shakes can also help satisfy your sugar cravings.
   


4. Stretch and cool down
   Treat a marathon as a vigorous exercise. To prevent unnecessary injuries, stretch before the run, and cool down after.
   


5. Get yourself involved in the community
   Many clubs and organizations help novices and beginners get started in the sport. You can learn a lot from veterans of distance running, as well as form new friendships on the track.
   


6. Enjoy
   Marathons keep your body fit, test your limits, and help you enjoy the fine art of running. With these tips, you can make it your quest to go the distance in more races to come.
   
   The thrill of crossing the finish line first may be the ultimate goal, but the best reward is finishing and enjoying the race. Have fun, and take in as much of the scenery and the experience as you can.

Source:http://site.globe.com.ph/run/tips_and_features?sid=S6JHS8uxpRYAAEG-5nQAAACNe

TRAFFIC ADVISORY for Globe-Ayala Run For Home On March 21, 2010.

ROAD CLOSURE & TRAFFIC REROUTING
From: 6:00 a.m. of March 20, 2010 (Saturday)
To: 10:00 am of March 21, 2010 (Sunday)

Road Closure:
-Westbound direction of Ayala Avenue from Makati Avenue to Paseo de Roxas (side of Tower One and MSE)
- Northbound direction of Paseo de Roxas from Ayala Avenue to Makati Avenue (Ayala Triangle Garden side)

Traffic rerouting:
- Westbound vehicles along Ayala Avenue from EDSA going to Gil Puyat Avenue shall turn right to Makati Avenue, left to Paseo de Roxas and right to Ayala Avenue, or may turn left to Makati Avenue and take dela Rosa Street. Vehicles going to Tower One and MSE buildings will be allowed entry thru Ayala Avenue/Makati Avenue;
- Northbound vehicles along Paseo de Roxas from Legaspi Village going toward Gil Puyat Avenue shall turn right to Ayala Avenue, left to Makati Avenue to destination;
- All vehicles along Sedeño Street shall turn right towards Ayala Avenue.

For more info Click Here

Globe UnliMAIL

Are you always on the go? Do you need to check your Email time to time? but can't access your mailbox? simply because you don't have an internet connection on your phone, and the charges is way to HIGH?

I just got the Greatest news for you!!!

Remember Globe Tattoo saying that it knows no boundaries, and still be connected anywhere you want. Be it via SMS, MMS, Voice, Chat or Internet.

Now Globe is introducing another way to stay connected with Globe Tattoo UnliMAIL.

Email on your phone wherever you are, whenever you need(you are online 24/7).

What can you do with Globe UnliMAIL

• Send and receive Email on your phone

Gmail – Inbox, contacts and Calendar
Hotmail/Windows Live mail – Inbox
Yahoo Mail
AOL mail – Inbox ISP based POP3 or IMAP accounts - Inbox only
Microsoft Outlook, using the UnliMAIL PC Connector – Inbox, contact and
calendar Outlook Web Access – Inbox contacts and calendar

• Sync your Outlook Web Access calendar and Contacts*
• Send, view and download attachments**
• Control how you want your email delivered to you (from day & time email is pushed, how often email is pushed, etc)

* for Symbian handset only
** Java clients have no attachment feature although it can receive and forward attachments. also allows user to open up to 100kb attachments.

Capable handset:
Symbian
Nokia N73, Nokia N95, Nokia E90, Nokia E65
Nokia 6210 Classic, Nokia 6620 Classic
Nokia 3250, Nokia N80, Nokia E51

JAVA
Nokia 6300, Nokia 5310, Sony Ericsson K800i
Nokia 6280, Nokia 7210 Super Nova, Nokia 5300
Sony Ericsson K810i, Sony Ericsson K770i
Sony Ericsson K700, Nokia 6600 Slide
Nokia 3120 Classic

Please go to www.globe.com.ph/unlimail and check our device list.

To register to UnliMAIL, follow these simple steps:
· Text UNLIMAIL to 8888
· You will receive a SMS notification message containing a WAP link.
· To download the UnliMAIL application for FREE, click on the WAP link.
· When asked for connection settings, choose myGlobe Connect APN.
· The application will automatically download onto your phone.
· Upon successful download, load the UnliMAIL application on your phone to start sending and receiving emails.

Once the pilot promo ends on March 31, 2010, you will have to send a SMS to activate your subscription after downloading the UnliMAIL application.


Globe is really making everything Possible.

YugaTech's Great Gadget Giveaway

Starting this week, YugaTech will be doing a series of different contests for their “YugaTech Great Gadget Giveaway” with a major theme around it. It will be really simple and have easy mechanics. YugaTech contest for this week is called “Merry Tweetmas”.

Round 1: Our theme for this week will be Twitter. Here’s the mechanics:

1) Follow @abeolandres and @talk2globe on Twitter.

2) Post a tweet “Just entered to win a Modu Phone. Quick! Go follow @abeolandres and @talk2globe and retweet: http://bit.ly/6e2q7O #thanks2yugatech”

YugaTech is giving away a Modu phone, 10 Globe Tattoo and 20 Php500 prepaid call cards randomly. That’s 31 winners in all for the Twitter giveaway.

if you don’t have a Twitter account but own a blog, here’s another way for you to join in this week’s giveaways:

1) Blog about the "YugaTech Great Gadget Giveaway" Include the photo I posted here and link to YugaTech's contest page.

2) Don’t forget to include in your post the mechanics for the Twitter contest above.

3) Leave a comment in YugaTech with the URL of your entry.

For this one, YugaTech is give away another Modu phone, 10 Globe Tattoo and 10 prepaid load cards worth Php500 each. That’s 21 additional winners for a total of 52 winners this week.

Lastly, YugaTech readers who don’t have Twitter or blog, here’s one for you:

1) Leave a comment in YugaTech contest page with the answer to this question — “If you’re stuck in an island with a phone and only have one call left, who would you call and why?“.

Ten most witty or creative answers will each win Php500 worth of prepaid load cards from Globe.

You can join in any of the 3 separate giveaways above but you can only win once for this round. If you win twice or on all 3, you get the bigger prize.

That’s a total of 62 lucky winners this week alone. This is just to warm you up for that grand prize. Go and start spreading the word!

Our giveaways won’t be this huge if not for our sponsors.

Globe Making Great Things Possible

Note: Anyone can join in the contests as many times since we’ll have more rounds in the coming weeks and months. Items will be shipped anywhere in the Philippines for free.

Merry Tweetmas everyone!

Globe EveryBodyTXT20

Are you a text fanatic? But you are reducing your expenses due to the economic crisis? And still you just can’t leave your home without your phone for a day or still you just can’t stop texting everyone?

Well I have just got the good news to share to you; Globe just recently launched their newest service, the “EveryBodyTXT20”.



With JUST 20 PESOS, a Globe Prepaid Subscriber can enjoy 200 Text messages to Globe and TM subscribers and 20 Text messages to other networks -- this is effective for 24 hrs upon receiving the confirmation. Isn’t it Globe the BEST!!! With just 20 pesos you can text 220 people already!!! WOW!!! Globe is making everything Possible.

So what are you waiting for, Mag Globe etxt 20 Na!!!

How to use “EveryBodyTXT20”

1. Just go to the nearest Globe Load Retailer Store or Business Centers and ask for EveryBodyTXT20. Just pay 20 PESOS and they will send you your EveryBodyTXT20 from their phone.


2. Register Via text
   a. Simply type ETXT20 and send it to 8888.(Php20 will be deducted from your account)
   b. And wait for the conformation.
   

**As simple as that, just remember ETXT20 and send it to 8888**

Btw, did I mention that you don’t need to maintain a minimum of 1 peso balance anymore if you purchased EveryBodyTXT20?

The good news is not yet over, with Globe they just make it better!!!

Want 100,000 Pesos? Just join this new contest launched by Globe called “The Paramihan Challenge”

Here’s How…

1. Record a video performing a Paramihan Challenge. Kayong bahala kung ano ang gagawin niyo, basta paramihan!

2. Create an account on multiply.com and join the Laban Tayo Dyan! Paramihan Challenge group on paramihanchallenge. multiply.com

3. Upload your entry as a video entry on the group’s page. Select your video file from your PC, record using Multiply Video Recorder, or Import videos using externals sites.

4. Fill in the TITLE and DESCRIPTION for the video. I-describe kung anong “Paramihan Challenge” ang kinunan niyo ng video. ‘Wag din kalimutang ilagay ang kumpleto niyong pangalan.

5. Hintayin ang confirmation message sa email.

6. Hurry! Upload now. Last day to submit entries will be on June 19, 2009.

For more detailed mechanics Click Here