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April 18, 2012

Microsoft announces Windows 8 Editions

Breaking away from the rumors and speculations, Microsoft has just announced the names of the different editions of the upcoming Windows 8 OS when it is released to the market. Four editions will be released, namely Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro, Windows RT and Windows 8 Enterprise.

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November 21, 2011

Seagate GoFlex Satellite Wireless Portable Hard Drive

This is probably one of the coolest gadgets to come out this year — a wireless, portable HDD that streams videos to your iPad and syncs files to your laptop automatically over its own WiFi network. The Seagate GoFlex Satellite does all that and is battery-powered too.

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October 30, 2011

Island Rose buys Flowers Express from LBC

I just learned last week that online flower delivery site IslandRose.net has acquired FlowersExpress from rival company LBC for an undisclosed sum. It was a bit of a surprise since the FlowersExpress has the backing of the biggest courier service in the Philippines.

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September 01, 2011

Sulit.com.ph loses sulit.ph in landmark WIPO case

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has handed down the decision regarding the dispute between Sulit.com.ph and the owner of sulit.ph.

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August 03, 2011

MMDA Traffic Navigator FTW!

Been using the MMDA Traffic Monitoring system for several weeks now but have not really blogged about it since I was waiting for an Android App or an iPad App. But, it looks like TV5 and MMDA has already officially launched the service the other night after being on beta for about a month.

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June 19, 2011

Sulit files for UDRP to claim related domain

I thought this day would come when Sulit.com.ph would go after those who use the Sulit-related domains that run a competing service. I have just been told that the company has filed a UDRP with ICANN to claim the domain sulit.ph.

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September 12, 2010

DDOS Attack Advisory

For the past several days, this blog has been a target of a DDOS attack (Distributed Denial-of-Service) which put the site to a crawl.

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May 25, 2010

Google reveals AdSense Revenue Share

Seven (7) years — that’s how long Google has been keeping secret how much share it is giving bloggers and publishers in their AdSense network.

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December 04, 2009

Google offers Public DNS

If you’re already familiar with OpenDNS, then you have a good idea what this new Google Public DNS is all about. Two free services is always better than one.

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September 06, 2009

Is your WordPress blog updated?

Sometimes, it takes a huge/serious security alert like the one we have now with WordPress to force people to upgrade their blogs to the latest secure version.

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May 05, 2009

Who owns AkoMismo.org?

There’s been some buzz about this new campaign called Ako Mismo which started out as a star-studded TV ad followed by a members-only website.

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February 18, 2009

AdSense for Domains now open!

Adsense for Domains has now been finally opened to international publishers, including the Philippines.

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January 22, 2009

Epixtar Philippines closes, sheds 650 agents

In an SMS correspondence with a former Epixtar employee, it was revealed that the BPO company has closed its offices in Eastwood City, Libis last January 16 leaving employees confused and anxious for answers.

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December 12, 2008

Google offers AdSense for Domains to all

Not everyone knows that Google is also offering an AdSense partnership with people who own a lot of un-used domains. Now, every AdSense Publisher will get to run this campaign in their domains as well.

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December 01, 2008

Do you make local backups of your blog?

Just this evening, the server that this blog is on had a weird hardware failure. It just froze and the blog was inaccessible. The rest that followed was some sort of reality check and yet another lesson in making backups of backups.

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November 07, 2008

Sulit.com.ph redirected to Sedo

Earlier today, a friend texted me asking what happened to Sulit.com.ph, the free classified ads site and forum. The site appears to have expired and has been put on sale at Sedo.

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October 02, 2008

Google 2001 Search

In honor of Google’s 10th year anniversary, they’ve brought back their oldest available index dated 2001. Google only had over 1.3 billion webpages indexed that time and it’s a little nostalgic to do some ego-searching on that year.

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August 27, 2008

Google Ad Manager now open to the public

Six month after it was first introduced on a limited invite, Google Ad Manager has now opened its doors to the public. That’s if you already have an AdSense account.

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August 03, 2008

Someone forgot to renew ABS-CBNNews.com?

Several emails I received the other day pointed to ABS-CBNNews.com with an expired landing page for Network Solutions. Someone must have forgotten to renew their domain.

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July 24, 2008

Knol launched; Day One Spammin & Jammin

Today, Google officially launched Knol to the public. We’ve almost forgotten about Google’s attempt to supplant Wikipedia in the content aggregation business but today it’s showing much promise, or so I hope.

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