Archive for November, 2007
16 Nov
Have you ever got a surprise email lately? I am not talking about spam emails which bombards everyones mail box. I received today an email from a student R.Y. in Kwansei Gakuin University in Sanda, Japan who is doing a research project on the history of computer. He had a question for and it goes […]
Posted in personal, technology by: tony
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15 Nov
The most energy efficient notebook is made by Everex which consumes a 12W peak power at 1.5GHz performance. It utilizes VIA C7-M processor an ultra-low power consumption processor. A contender for a laptop which can be useful for travel. Tracie my Acer TravelMate 3012WTMi laptop is good for travel but it easily get’s hot; another […]
Posted in hardware, software, windows by: tony
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14 Nov
The battle on the desktop arena by Microsoft and Linux systems comes to a new height. It’s a brave move by a Los Angeles based company Everex to join the desktop area. Everex manufactures low-priced and energy-efficient PC’s known as gPC. Some people are touting it to be a Google PC as it comes packed […]
Posted in open source, software by: tony
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13 Nov
People who would like to play blackjack, poker, roulette, slots, craps and many more usually goes to a casino to play. They play there to enjoy and spend money. Today people who would like to play and would like to bet on these games don’t need to go to casinos physically. The games could […]
Posted in software by: tony
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12 Nov
A year ago I was not so keen about monetizing on blogs. I have heard about the idea but I am not quiet convinced. It was only when my sister have shown me the potential to earn from blogs that I made a second thought on it. If my sister can do it why can’t […]
Posted in blogging, personal by: tony
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11 Nov
Yahoo has released a new version of Yahoo Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger 9.0 Beta. The installed size is 12.Mb for a custom installation without the Yahoo toolbar; though the temporary space needed is pegged at around 25Mb.
The Yahoo! Messenger 9.0 beta version has a new face look. One of those is the skins. There are more […]
Posted in software, windows by: tony
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09 Nov
Upgrading MS Office 2003 to version 2007 is not on my list of things to do. There are still many things not certain with MS Office 2007. For one it loads so long and the interface have been revised drastically that one needs a lot of time to learn and adjust. I like changes but […]
Posted in software, windows by: tony
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09 Nov
Martial Arts Shop goes online. Is it good or not? Mentors of traditional martial arts are the sources of equipments that students use. These shops are sometimes small ones which doesn’t have the variety and ample supply of the needed equipments. I think every martial artist have somehow encountered this problems. Thus searching for an […]
Posted in blogging, others, personal by: tony
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09 Nov
Keyboards are indispensable in spite of the graphic user interface that is prevalent in the desktop computer; we could not do away with it. So a little of background about keyboards. Each time that we press or release a key, the keyboard controller sends a PC scan code corresponding to that particular key to the […]
Posted in hardware, performance, windows by: tony
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09 Nov
Long ago it’s impossible to work at home and be productive as others who go to offices. Today I know of a lot of people that even at home they still earn more than those who drive their cars going to offices everyday. In budding economy countries in Asia this is a reality; computer and […]
Posted in blogging, technology by: tony
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09 Nov
I always download software and install them on my machine. Sometimes after installing the software my system becomes unstable. I experience some abnormal behavior like popping up of unknown error, computer suddenly gets too slow or even worst the system hangs up.
The quest to learn new stuff, find out what is best and what […]
Posted in software, windows by: tony
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09 Nov
Computers play an important role in our daily activities. We use computers and internet access as part of our daily work. Cars are no exemption to it. Maybe we’ve known a lot about computers, mobile devices and more at work but not on our cars.
Have you ever heard of AEM Plug & Play Engine Management […]
Posted in personal, technology by: tony
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09 Nov
How do I increase my Alexa Ranking? There are many ways to do it but I will just enumerate the ones that have impact in a simple way.
Five Tips on increasing Alexa Rank:
Install Alexa Toolbar on your browser
Set the default page of your browser that have Alexa toolbar to open your website
When linking use Alexa […]
Posted in SEO, blogging by: tony
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08 Nov
Homes now a days become high tech. Take for example our home; we have an ADSL modem and a network hub which we use to connect to the internet. It’s good to have this but there’s a lot of clutter around; a UTP network cable here and there, a USB cable, a power cable and […]
Posted in hardware, technology by: tony
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07 Nov
People that are into monetizing their blogs or websites are rumbling about Alexa Rank. So what is really Alexa Rank all about? In plain terms, it is a ranking system which is used by tech savvy people like webmasters, advertisers and ad networks to gauge the worth of a website. By that said it has […]
Posted in SEO, blogging by: tony
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06 Nov
Are you tired of going through the maze of clicks when you want to see what’s inside your document folders? That is the normal case with windows every day, every minute, every second. I myself am getting tired of this old fashion and time consuming routine. How I wish that I could just go directly […]
Posted in software, windows by: tony
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06 Nov
Having important data handy saves a lot of trouble looking for it when needed. So, I invested in a 160Gb SATA USB external drive. One day at office I plugged the drive on one of my computers. I was waiting for it to be listed in windows explorer. I waited for some time but still […]
Posted in hardware, software, windows by: tony
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06 Nov
Conventional security systems nowadays are common in big houses. The sensors are strategically placed which in turn detects movement and changes in the environment. A deafening siren sounds when security is breached. That’s the security of the past. Security has been changed due to technological advancement.
How about not worrying when you can see what’s happening […]
Posted in technology by: tony
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05 Nov
Have you experienced slow keyboard response? The time between key strokes and screen output, is extremely slow, even in some simple task like word processing. You type some five letters ahead of what’s shown on the screen.
There are a number of cause for this:
accidentally turned on windows “Sticky Keys” feature
keyboard auto-repeat delay and rate […]
Posted in performance, windows by: tony
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02 Nov
Computer based training is one of the best fruits of Information Technology. One can have a full training even if you are across cities. Such is the beauty that more and more industries are accepting this alternative way of education. Yes, even in the earthmoving and excavating industry!
I haven’t seen anything of this kind yet; […]
Posted in software, technology by: tony
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