Network Solutions Launches New Website Worth Visiting

July 31, 2008 · Filed Under Internet News · 9 Comments 

What’s new with Network Solutions? News has it that Network Solutions launched their new website (About.NetworkSolutions.com), the site illustrates the company’s philosophy, people and products in an up close and personal manner. Network Solutions, a leading provider of e-business solutions and pioneer of the domain name registration service, announces the launch of its new corporate website which is visible online at About.NetworkSolutions.com.

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Spot Digitally Altered Images/Photos/Pictures

July 31, 2008 · Filed Under Imaging Technology · 1 Comment 

How do you spot digitally altered photographs/images/pictures? It’s a tough job, really. Learning how to spot digitally altered images/photos/pictures requires modern methods with the advent of modern softwares like Photoshop (which is highly capable of doctoring images), and more sophisticated imaging tools and gadgets. With available technologies in the market nowadays, spotting digitally altered images becomes more difficult (especially to the untrained eyes). Technology really can change so much even our perception of reality.

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After the Upgrade to PS3 Firmware Version 2.4.2 Sony PS3 and PSP Sales Up

July 31, 2008 · Filed Under Gadgets, PlayStation · 1 Comment 

Just afer Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) upgrade to 2.4.2 firmware was launched, another news about Sony was released. The news about Sony’s combined sales of Sony PS3 and PSP units must have been inspired by the successful outcome of PS3 update to 2.4.2.

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PS3 Update 2.42 Ready for Download But Offers No Significant Improvement to the Old PS3 Firmware

July 30, 2008 · Filed Under Gadgets, PlayStation · 2 Comments 

If you love Sony’s PlayStation 3 (PS3), you should consider updating your Firmware to version 2.42. However, the PS3 update to 2.42 doesn’t offer much improvement to the old PS3 firmware because it only improves the playback quality of some PlayStation 3 and PlayStation format software. Hence, more bug fixes and updates are in order.

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Cuil Stocks Not Available for Public Trading Yet

July 28, 2008 · Filed Under Internet News · 3 Comments 

After Cuil launched less than a day ago, one hot topic on the internet is Cuil Stocks. As of now, Cuil Stocks are not yet Cuil stocks are not yet available for trading to the public. According to some reports, the current investors are Greg Penner (Madrone Capital Partners), Dave Strohm (Greylock Partners) and Dave Whorton (Tugboat Ventures). We’ll have to see how Cuil stocks perform in the stock market when they become available for public trading. For now, stock brokers should keep their money in their pockets. I’m pretty sure a lot of people are interested in buying Cuil stocks. I guarantee you, they are simply hot.

WordPress for iPhone Launched and the Combination Looks Promising

July 28, 2008 · Filed Under Internet Technology · 2 Comments 

Apple introduces the first Open Source app that lets you write posts, upload photos, and edit your WordPress blog from your iPhone or iPod Touch. With support for both WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress (2.5.1 or higher), users of all experience levels can get going in seconds.

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The New Search Engine Cuil: Will it Beat Google?

July 28, 2008 · Filed Under Internet News · Comment 

Cuil (pronounced as “cool”) is a new search engine that promises to index pages on the world wide web two to three times as much as Google does at present.  For webmasters/bloggers, this might sound like a very good idea.  If Cuil’s promise would be fulfilled, our sites would be indexed more effectively and presumably faster, thus, could increase traffic to our websites because if more pages are indexed, more internet users would be able to find our sites. Well, at least that’s our best hope.  For internet users, this could also mean that they would find more articles about their keyword searches. On the other hand, how good can Cuil filter relevant articles and spam sites is up to now unknown because Cuil is still new in the business.

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Alternative Fuels Being Developed to Curb Addiction to Oil Products

July 26, 2008 · Filed Under Biotechnology · Comment 

The price increases of petroleum products make the planet and the people sick. The world is addicted to oil and it’s high time alternative fuels for motor vehicles are developed for public consumption.

Gmanews.tv published an article which is very timely.  Here in the Philippines where oil prices go up between 50 centavos to 1 peso every two days, alternative fuels are must-haves for car owners like this writer.

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China Has the Most Number of Internet Users

July 26, 2008 · Filed Under Internet News · Comment 

According to recent news, China has the most number of internet users worldwide with an estimated 253 million users.  The Philippines is not far behind although at this point, I do not know the estimated figure. I will update this post when I get my hands on the statistics of internet users in the Philippines.

China’s fast-growing population of Internet users, the Associated Press reported, has surpassed the United States to become the world’s biggest, with 253 million people online at the end of June, the government reported Friday.

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Browse the Internet Using Your Mobile Phone and Opera Mini

July 20, 2008 · Filed Under Internet Technology · 5 Comments 

If you are someone who wants to browse the internet using your mobile phones (cell phones), then the new Opera Mini is right for you.  Browing a website using a mobile phone is a breeze using the new Opera Mini 4.1 (the latest release of the mobile web browser).  Opera Mini enables you to take your full Web experience to your phone. Stay in touch with your friends on Facebook, Twitter, get your e-mail on the go, do your online banking. There are no limits — Opera Mini is the quick, easy and secure way to get any Web page you want.  If you have harnessed the capabilities of your cell phones in browsing websites or checking on your own, then Opera Mini could be the perfect software for you.

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Features Missing in iPhone 3G

July 20, 2008 · Filed Under Gadgets, iPhone 3G Updates/News · 4 Comments 

In my previous article, the best features of iPhone 3G were discussed and I was so enthusiastic to purchase an iPhone 3G soon.  However, after reading this article from PCWorld, I had second thoughts on buying an iPhone 3G because of the missing features which are very important to regular cell phone users.  Consumers should consider these features missing in iPhone 3G before getting one.

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iPhone 3G Rocks in Features and Price

July 19, 2008 · Filed Under Gadgets, iPhone 3G Updates/News · 9 Comments 

Apple\'s Latest iPhone 3G

If you love Apple’s iPhone, then iPhone 3G is the perfect gadget for tech-savvy guys like you.  3G technology gives iPhone fast access to the Internet and email over cellular networks around the world. iPhone 3G also makes it possible to do more in more places: Surf the web, download email, get directions, and watch video — even while you’re on a call. I certainly would love to get one for myself when it becomes available here in the Philippines.

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