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Firefox OS Workshop PCU-Manila

For the very first time, Team Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) visited the Philippine Christian University (PCU) in Manila earlier today to conduct a Firefox OS Workshop to a total of sixteen (16) IT and Computer Science students. The event was organized with the help of Firefox Student Ambassadors (FSA) based in PCU, headed by Anthea Elaine Bonifacio (Firefox Club Lead). This was the very first time Bob Reyes (that’s me!) conducted a full Firefox OS Workshop by himself as documented… Read the rest
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Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2015

I flew to Cebu City late last night together with fellow Mozilla Rep Kemuel Domanog to attend the second day of Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2015. Global Voices is a volunteer community of more than 1,200 writers, analyst, online media experts and translators. Global voices has been leading the conversation on citizen media reporting since 2005. I was invited as one of the panel speakers to discuss “Filipino Indigenous Languages in Citizen Media.” With me in the panel is… Read the rest
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Happy New Year, Pinoy Mozillians!

Hello Mozillians! 2014 was a year of many firsts for the MozillaPH Community. We had our first women’s month celebration, our first month-long tutorial series and our first time to stage our biggest event yet, among others. Indeed, this year, we worked hard to know more, do more and do better in promoting openness, innovation and opportunity on the Web. This year you supported us in organizing and getting involved in 72 events enabling us to connect to more than… Read the rest
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MozillPH Community Year-end Thanksgiving Get-together

The year 2014 was one of the busiest for the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) since we started operations more than five years ago. This year, the leadership of MozillaPH decided that we will not be accepting invitations for MozTours and Firefox OS Workshops for the entire month of December, so that we may focus on personal stuff in preparation for the Christmas season. As they say, the Philippines has the longest celebration of Christmas in the entire planet — begins… Read the rest
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Cherry Mobile Fox Forum Held

Cherry Mobile invited members of the press and local tech bloggers to an intimate gathering at Makati City earlier tonight dubbed as the #FoxForum: Ask Anything about Firefox OS. Event attendees were able to tinker on the Cherry Mobile Ace devices on display and ask questions from Mozilla Reps present. Representatives from Mozilla Taipei office were also there to give insights about the device powered by Mozilla’s Firefox OS. More photos from the event are here.… Read the rest
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MozillaPH at DevCon Summit 2014

The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) is proud to be part of this year’s Developers Connect (DevCon) Summit 2014. This is the second year that MozillaPH is joining the annual gathering of developers and IT professionals, and students. Around a thousand attendees were present for the whole day weekend affair.   Mozilla Representative Robert “Bob” Reyes gave a talk about Mozilla in the Philippines, highlighting the availability of the very first Firefox OS device in the country — the Cherry Mobile… Read the rest