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RustPH Website Launched

Robert "Bob" Reyes
We are happy to announce the launch of a dedicated website for the Rust Users Group Philippines (RustPH) via http://www.rustph.tech today. During these few weeks, RustPH already had staged two (02) Rust Meetups at the Mozilla Community Space Manila and two (02) Hack & Learn sessions (hands-on Rust workshops). An offshoot of these events is the creation of the RustPH Mentors Team. One of the goals in having this website is to promote the Rust programming language to both student… Read the rest
Mozilla Reps News

Frederick Villaluna: New Mozilla Rep in the Philippines

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) is proud and happy to announce the acceptance of Pinoy Mozillian extraordinaire, Frederick Villaluna to the Mozilla Reps (ReMo) Program. Frederick hails from Bacolod City, Negros Occidental. He is a Computer Science graduate from Asia’s first IT university: AMA Computer University and finished his postgraduate studies at University of St. La Salle. Frederick has been instrumental for the growth of the local Mozilla community in his locale as part of MozillaPH’s experiment to have greater… Read the rest
Events News

[Press Release] Filipinos to mark Social Media Day on June 27

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Hundreds of netizens, communities, social media denizens, thought-leaders and advocates are set to gather anew for Social Media Day on June 27 at the Museo Pambata’s open grounds along Roxas Blvd., in Manila. Carrying the theme and hashtag #ChangePH, the fourth Philippine edition of Social Media Day will feature a community expo starting at 10:00 am and a conference from 2:00-8:00 pm. Spearheaded globally by tech website Mashable and locally by TweetUpMNL, Social Media Day was first held in the… Read the rest
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Cherry Mobile Fox Forum Held

Robert "Bob" Reyes
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
Events News

Mozilla Community Space Manila (MNL) Inaugurated

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Mozilla Philippines Community inaugurated today the Mozilla Community Space Manila (@MozSpaceMNL) as part of the non-profit’s Community Space Initiative Program. No less than Mozilla’s William Quiviger was present at the occasion. Prior to the inauguration of the Community Space, William presided over a whole day planning/meeting with all key-holders of MozSpaceMNL (Mozilla Reps). If your organization is looking for a venue to host your meetup, meetings and trainings we may offer the Mozilla Community Space Manila at no cost… Read the rest