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Do you experience these: 1) loss of sense of time or a neglect of basic drives (excessive use), 2) feelings of anger, tension, and/or depression when the computer is inaccessible (withdrawal), 3) the need for better computer equipment, more software, or more hours of use (tolerance), 4) arguments, lying, poor achievement, social isolation, and fatigue (negative repercussions) ….Then you [...]

I’m happy to inform you, my dear readers, that I am part of You Got Tech (YGT), a tech blog for non techies! Thanks to Ms. Google Philippines, Aileen Apolo for having me on board. I’m the Mobile Guy in YGT. I’ll try to help non-techies get to know more about their mobile gadgets and maximize its [...]

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero filed a Bill that seeks to protect children18 years old and below from the harmful stuff on the internet. Senate Bill No. 2098: SEC. 5.  Restriction of Access by Children to Harmful Materials in the Intemef.  - All commercial  establishments or  public  Internet  points  offering  Internet  services  shall  be required to offer filtered [...]

Its the newest wireless internet service. Its like WAP and 3G but it really is a competitor of those two. and its better (as one ad in Europe says, “its better than WAP”). i-mode is a mobile email and Internet service launched by Japanese mobile communications leader NTT DoCoMo, Inc. in February 1999. Today it is used [...]

Have you ever imagined seeing these specs on a mobile phone: Self Cleaning - the phone cleans by itself Self powered - the phone derives its energy/power from the sun, water, or air. Sense the environment - the phone will tell you the weather, the amount of air pollution present, etc. Flexible - bend but not break Transparent - “see [...]

How does 1.2 gigabytes connection speed sound to you? FAST! => A rocket was launched in Japan carrying a satellite on a mission to test a technology that would give SUPER FAST INTERNET to homes and business. The “KIZUNA” (WINDS) is a communications satellite that enables super high-speed data communications of up to 1.2 Gbps to develop [...]

Mobile World Congress (formerly 3GSM World Congress).  This event combines the world’s largest congress for the mobile industry with a leading-edge exhibition that showcases the very latest developments in mobile from around the world. The Mobile World Congress is the premier event for the global mobile industry. The Congress and Exhibition takes place 11-14 February 2008 [...]

It says here that Asia has the biggest number of internet users. Look at those cables!

Its gonna pop up the headlines of many tech blogs. Yahoo is set to reject Microsofts Bid! News reports says that they got the news from inside Yahoo. The source said that the company thinks that Microsoft has undervalued Yahoo. Yahoo’s management believes the Microsoft offer, which would bring together two top names in online computing, massively undervalues [...]

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