Professional Blogger Darren Rowse, of Problogger, gives a heads up that another Google Update is on the way.
Checking Pinoy.Tech.Blog’s page rank value. As of 11:47 AM Manila Time, 16 out of 42 Google DataCenters are reporting us to have a PR of 6.

Got to know of this one last World Cup season when the local cable tv providers were charging exorbitant amounts to see the games live. And personally, I don’t have the extra PCI slot for a TV Tuner card.
TVU Networks Corporation has a downloadable player for Windows XP that lets you watch some cable channels [...]

Graphika Manila is an international multimedia design conference to be held on December 2, 2006 at the Premiere Cinema of SM Mall of Asia. The conference will feature top local and international designers as well. This one-day convention will be featuring presentations on Graphic and Print Media Design, Web design and development, Motion Graphics and [...]

Claret School of Quezon City, my alma mater (grade school, 1994), is holding the Claret Extreme Challenge this October 28th, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. This year’s theme is Unity and Collaboration!
Participating schools are Miriam College, St. Mary’s College Quezon City, St. Theresa’s College Quezon City, Diliman Preparatory School, and St. Patrick’s School.
Participants [...]

A video of the Ubuntu Edgy installation

From my Technopinoy blog, Jeff Ian Dy, a senior staff member of Teddy Casino, provides a link to the updated version of House Bill 5769, otherwise known as the Free/Open Source Software (FOSS) bill.  It’s much better now and the points which I had earlier raised seemed to have been addressed.
For those serious about legitimizing [...]

The first Philippine Blogcon ‘06 is just a few days away. Bloggers from all over the country are invited to join this meet and greet event on September 25, 2006.
Here are the details:
What: Philippine BlogCon 2006
When: September 25, 2006 7PM to 10PM
Where: National Sports Grill, Greenbelt 3, Makati City
Who: Philippine Bloggers
This is an informal meet-up [...]

A reader commented that open-source cannot compete with Windows’ functionality.  Those who still have this impression should try Ubuntu.
If you still think Linux is not user-friendly and isn’t ready for prime time, here are a few screenshots of the latest beta version, codenamed Edgy.

Just got the package at the post office this afternoon — the Invisible Shield from ShieldZone. Since the package had to be inspected first at the Customs, the people there were a little puzzled with it since there isn’t much to see but a tiny plastic and a vial of liquid. They were asking questions [...]

I just got in my inbox; a link to my complimentary copy of Brainbench’s 2006 Global Skills Report. Brainbench is an online testing company which is known for its innovative, yet easy-to-use online assessment solutions (quoted from their site.)
The report, which was created by Brainbench’s research staff, was based from their data on information technology [...]