According to BDO’s official web site, to be able to open a bank account, the process is very simple: For an OFW account, from their web site, the requirements are: Only PHP100 (for PHP account) or US$100 (for USD account) initial deposit One (1) valid ID 1X1 photo With passbook and ATM debit card Zero…
Getting Started With A Sun Cellular Postpaid Plan
Last September 2016, I availed of Sun Cellular’s SIM-only Limited Edition Plan 499. I was able to get it swiftly because I already had a Smart Postpaid Plan. But since the Simple Convincer is aimed to provide the fine print. Limited Edition Plan 499 is a postpaid plan offered by Sun Cellular (now owned and…
Reasons Why You Should Not Get a Smart Postpaid Plan
So, you finally made the choice to switch from prepaid to postpaid. But the big question is, is it worth the “upgrade”? This blog post enumerates all the cons of having a Smart postpaid subscription. Smart’s postpaid services will be compared with the competitor Globe Telecom and another network outside the Philippines which I am…
Getting Started With Sling: 46 Line Blog
This is one of the unofficial guides for Sling. This blog post is for Windows users and for beginners. This tutorial assumes that you have: Microsoft Windows (10 or better) At least 8 GB of RAM At least 50 GB of hard disk space sling standalone version 7 (version 8 does not work!) This guide…
Free Upgrade to Office 2016 products
In case you missed it (like I did), Microsoft Corporation is offering a free upgrade to Office 2016. This offer is valid if you own any standalone Office 2013 products, and if one of the two statements are true: you are an active Office 365 subscriber; or you have a valid Office 2016 license. Standalone products…
Kickstart Lent 2016 with an Ash Wednesday mass tonight
Lent 2016 (or 사순절 in Korean) officially starts today, February 10, 2016. Today is also Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday and Good Friday are obligatory days of fasting and abstinence for Catholics. Additionally, Fridays during Lent are obligatory days of abstinence.
Hassles of Being a Smart Postpaid Subscriber
You may have seen my reviews of being a Globe postpaid subscriber and my reviews of being a Smart postpaid subscriber. This post is about the hassles of being a Smart postpaid subscriber, which is not included in my previous post (Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Get a Smart Freedom Postpaid). These are the inconveniences that…
8 Reasons Why You Should Get a Smart Postpaid Plan
This is part 2 of 3 of my blog posts about my review on the Smart Freedom Postpaid Plan (Plan Zero). NOTE: This blog post is neither sponsored by Globe Telecom, PLDT nor any telecommunications company. DISCLAIMER: All contents of this blog post are based on the author’s experience. Some services may have changed. The…
10 Reasons Why You Should Get a Globe Postpaid Plan
This is part 1 of 3 of my blog posts about my review on getting a Globe postpaid plan. It has been more than two years since I got a Globe postpaid plan. I am almost near bill no. 50. You can find the other parts here: Part 1 of 3 Getting Started with a Globe Postpaid…