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Poll: How much digital storage do you have?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 49 replies

posted: September 5th, 2009

When the 1-terabyte HDD broke the Php5,000-barrier ($100-barrier), I thought this will be the year when most PCs will be on the terabyte range. So I thought, let’s put it as a poll.

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Poll: Prepaid or Postpaid Mobile Subscription?

Published by: yuga under: Mobile , Polls , Telecoms. 114 replies

posted: August 15th, 2009

For the past decade, I’ve always been on prepaid mobile subscription and the first time I switched to postpaid was when I bought the iPhone 3G last year.

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Poll: Who’s the best netbook maker?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 55 replies

posted: July 15th, 2009

With over a dozen netbook brands available in the Philippines today, it’s pretty harder to pick a model compared to a year ago. It’s good though — the more, the better — competition drives innovation up and prices down.

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Poll: WiFi or 3G for mobile usage?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 54 replies

posted: June 18th, 2009

My latest entry on the Nokia 5530 XpressMusic sparked a nice little debate on people’s preference and usage behavior between WiFi and 3G on mobile phones.

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Poll: Plurk or Twitter?

Published by: yuga under: Polls , Web 2.0. 66 replies

posted: April 6th, 2009

This week, our survey covers the micro-blogging service Plurk and Twitter. According to stats shown by Google Trends, the Philippines is ranked #3 visitor of Plurk.com worldwide.

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Poll: How often do you switch phones?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 51 replies

posted: February 14th, 2009

There was some theory going around that major phone manufacturers had to introduce brand new phone models every so often because survey says the average lifetime of a phone in the hands of consumers is about 8 months.

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Poll: Do you use the GPS in your phone?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 20 replies

posted: December 8th, 2008

A lot of middle to high-end phones being sold nowadays come with GPS and/or A-GPS support and I wondered if people really use them at all.

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How much do you spend on cellphone bills?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 33 replies

posted: October 28th, 2008

Ever since I got a postpaid account for my iPhone 3G, my monthly cellphone bills have doubled (maybe even tripled) in the last couple of months. It used to be less than Php300 for each of my 2 mobile phones.

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Poll: What’s your preferred video player?

Published by: yuga under: Freewares , Polls. 42 replies

posted: October 6th, 2008

I was watching the new TV series (Star Wars: The Clone Wars) on my MSI Wind and was trying out several video players I installed earlier just to check which one will efficiently play them.

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Poll: How much do you spend for mobile 3G?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 4 replies

posted: September 15th, 2008

The latest AdMob report for August shows strong growth in mobile web traffic for the Philippines. This is partly pushed by the iPhone 3G. Our next poll asks how much people spend on mobile 3G every month.

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Poll: Which iPod are you?

Published by: yuga under: Apples and iPods , Polls. 28 replies

posted: August 28th, 2008

Reports say that the iPod Nano is the most popular of all the Apple media player line. That’s maybe because when it first came out, it was the cheapest iPod at that time. Now that there are more than half a dozen models, I’d like to see which iPod people buy.

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Poll: Which Mobile 3G do you often use?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 11 replies

posted: June 12th, 2008

With so many plans and options to get mobile 3G, I wonder which one tops the list for most internet users. I’ve counted over half a dozen ways to hook up on mobile 3G — our next poll asks which one do you often use?

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Poll: Which UMPC you’ll likely buy?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 20 replies

posted: June 2nd, 2008

At least half a dozen ultraportable laptops are now available for sale in the Philippines. As supply increases demand will likely go down. Asus is no longer the only player in the UMPC niche but it has successfully manage to grab the most exposure — all the rest becomes just another “Asus EeePC-killer”.

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Results: AVG is Most Popular Anti-Virus

Published by: yuga under: Freewares , Polls. 15 replies

posted: May 30th, 2008

According to our recent poll on antivirus, AVG came on top of the heap followed by Nod32 and Avast. From over 220 respondents, AVG was actively used by just over 25%. See chart after the jump.

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Poll: What’s your laptop brand?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 52 replies

posted: May 6th, 2008

I just ended the previous poll and it looks like AMD is still popular among desktop PC users. Our new poll is for those owning a laptop or notebook. Which brand of laptop are you using?

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Poll: What’s inside your rig, Intel or AMD?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 27 replies

posted: April 23rd, 2008

Last month, I upgraded my old desktop PC. I have been a longtime AMD fan and for the last 5 years or so, have used almost all of their CPUs — Athlon, Sempron, AMD64+, and the X2. Even most of the dedicated servers I get runs AMD Opteron CPUs. They’re cheaper and does the job just fine.

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Results: Mobile Phone Survey

Published by: yuga under: Mobile , Polls. 9 replies

posted: April 17th, 2008

As reflected in the global market, Nokia dominates the pack in our recent survey on mobile phones. The results of the poll were really interesting although it was pretty obvious from the start who would win.

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Poll: What anti-virus software you got running?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 46 replies

posted: April 11th, 2008

Anybody here still remembers that ThunderByte antivirus from late 90s? It was one of the most powerful of the batch back then because it had heuristic features that can identify and cure even unknown viruses. Our poll for the week is to survey which anti-virus programs people are using nowadays.

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Poll: What’s your mobile phone?

Published by: yuga under: Mobile , Polls. 37 replies

posted: April 2nd, 2008

Just a quick survey on what make and model of phones people are using nowadays. I’ve added a poll below (sidebar) so you can send in your feedback. I also noticed a lot of people are using 2 phones so you can send in two answers as well.

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Poll: What’s your blog’s typical CPM level?

Published by: yuga under: Polls. 2 replies

posted: March 16th, 2008

I previously wrote about how to compute your effective page CPM. Our new poll is about the blog’s average CPM level.

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