Archive for March, 2006


Creative Muvo TXFm Up Close

Friday, March 31st, 2006

Having seen a markdown of prices on mp3 players, I decided to buy one. My choice: Creative’s Muvo TXFm, and got the 512mb version which is neither too big or small for my needs.
What I liked about it was its multi-functionality. It serves as an mp3 player, FM radio (with FM recording) and [...]

How Lucky Can You Get in the Internet?

Friday, March 31st, 2006

Have you ever won anything from the internet?

Choosing the right laptop

Friday, March 31st, 2006

It’s graduation season once again. For parents who have kids going off to college this June, a laptop may be the excellent graduation present (of course, a car and/or a condo unit near his/her chosen university or college would be great, too). And choosing a notebook computer requires much thought. It can get quite confusing, especially if you’re not really a techie.

Starting your Tech Career

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

Fresh grads and interns: how are your starting your tech career? Veterans: how did you begin? Share your stories in the tech workforce.

PC Preventive Maintenance against the Critter Kind

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

I had the unfortunate incident of having my hard disk crash due to ants making a meal out of it. They were trucking the foam that padded the PCB from the hard disk enclosure, to their home base. I heard the most eerie of screeches from my dying hard disk when I turned it [...]

Are Pinoys Ready for Mobile Instant Messaging?

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

Mobile Instant Messaging is taking off in other countries. Do Pinoy cellphone users want it?

Veoh’s Cult Classics

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

Yes, there are loads of videos to be seen over at overnight session YouTube.com. However, for any serious movie-watcher aka cineaste aka film-geek, the so-called cult classics are always a must-see. And Veoh -employing a new type of Television Broadcasting System’ (read their FAQ)- has a special channel just for the us-types:
Great classic content from [...]

Philippine Finalists in Global Competition of ICT Initiatives

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

Thirteen ICT initiatives from the Philippines made it to the finals of the Stockholm Challenge joining a crop of 149 teams from 53 countries. The Philippine teams will be vying for top awards in categories such as Public Administration, Culture, Health, Education, Economic Development, and Environment.

Eraser-Fu

Wednesday, March 29th, 2006

While interviewing a technician candidate in my previous company, my partner and I asked him what was a difficult problem he faced in his work and how he overcame it. He answered that sometimes the PCI interfaces couldn’t be detected by the motherboard, so what he did was clean the contact points of the [...]

The GorillaPod

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006

Camera trigger-happy Filipinos out vacationing in the boondocks would love to have something like this in their camera bag. The GorillaPod from JOBY looks something right out of a sci-fi flick but I can see how Filipinos will benefit from this hybrid camera tripod.

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