Archive for the ‘Information Technology’ Category

CBS buys CNET for $1.8B

Friday, May 16th, 2008
US media company CBS has bought CNET network. CBS will make a cash tender offer for all issued and outstanding shares of CNET Networks for $11.50 per share, representing an equity value of approximately $1.8 billion. The acquisition will make CBS one of the 10 most popular Internet companies in the United States, with a [...]

Not so good looking NEO laptops

Sunday, May 4th, 2008
Neo, why those colors? Well, good thing its internal organs is not bad as the color. If you’re a NEO fan and wanna buy this… I suggest you better look for  ashop that sells it cheap. This shop sells it for more than P30,000.00. But if you look somewhere else, you can grab it for a [...]

Funny: Apple shifts to making toilets

Friday, April 18th, 2008
I’m sure Apple fans would love to get any of these as soon as they come out! More futuristic Apple products.

Funny: Microsoft mobile tech support

Friday, April 18th, 2008
Microsoft’s tech support team is mobile. hahahhahaha

Reduce firefox memory usage

Monday, April 14th, 2008
Most, if not all, Firefox users know that our favorite browser is a memory hog! It consumes a lot of your computer system’s resources. I’ve been searching for the solution on how to reduce the memory use of firefox. I’ve followed all the modifications in the about:config. It worked.. but not entirely.. Now here’s a gem [...]

Google Talk Labs Edition

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Google just made available a Google Talk for PC (not the one used inside the browser) called Google Talk Labs Edition. So what’s the difference… Features of the Google Talk Gadget on your desktop (emoticons, group chat, and more!) New! Desktop notifications from the following services: Gmail Calendar (with a new snooze option!) Orkut Its the Group chat feature that gave me [...]

China’s Internet to be “opened” during the Olympics

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
When internet censorship is the topic, there’s only one thing that comes into my mind - CHINA. Its the land of the many who are limited… The overpopulated country with limited/restricted internet access. Good news… The Chinese government agreed to open the internet during the Olympics… again… only during the Olympic Games. Well, that’s what the International [...]

Neo Classmate err Neo Explore X1 seen in Davao

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
My blogger friend Dom saw a Neo Explore X1 formerly known as Neo Classmate) in one of the computer stores here in Davao City. It looks like an OLPC! Its supposed to be a competitor of the Asus Eee PC… but based from Dom’s review… i think only kids will like it. Here’s the specs: * CPU : Intel [...]

RP mobile Networks are secured, but can be wiretapped

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
Executives from Globe Telecom and Smart Communications stressed that their mobile networks are secure, but they both admitted that it is not impossible for someone to eavesdrop on mobile phone conversations.Reiterating his testimony at the Senate, Isberto admitted that it is not easy to record conversations passing through mobile networks. But it’s possible using special [...]

Landline Anywhere

Monday, March 24th, 2008
Well, not exactly anywhere.. coz there’s always a limit for everything right? Last sunday, Brader Blogie showed use portable landline phone that looks like a mobile phone. He brings the unit anywhere here in Davao City. he can receive and make calls plus he can also send and receive text messages. This is the Huawei C228s Cellphone [...]