Archive for April, 2008

Palm Centro Lands on Philippine Shores

October 2007 when I blogged about the US$99 PDA-Phone from Palm called Centro in this post. I was jubilant, looking forward to retire my four-year old Palm Treo.
But I was disappointed when earlier this week, the Palm Philippines website featured the Centro with a price tag of Php17,490.
What? I thought it will just be US$99 [...]

My @live.com.ph Email is Back Online!

Thanks to Jojo Ayson of Microsoft Philippines, my @live.com.ph is back online! Microsoft’s Hotmail introduced the live.com.ph domain for Philippine residents last December 2007. Just after sign-up, I noticed that my @live.com.ph email address is not able to receive messages from any email address. This was immediately reported to Hotmail and to Microsoft Philippines, and [...]

Customize Your USB Storage Devices

I know you are tired of cleaning your portable hard drives and USB thumb drives from nasty worms and viruses that attach themselves via the AUTORUN.INF file. Now, here’s one way to combat worms and viruses from infecting your USB storage devices, and at the same time, provide customization to your portable disks.
1. Create your [...]

Internet Dial-up Using Smart 3G & LG KU250

Yesterday, I dropped by Smart Wireless Center in SM Mall of Asia to renew my Smart Broadband contract (huh?! you may say, but Smart Bro is serving me good for my personal use). As a token of their gratitude, they gave me an LG KU250 Prepaid Phone Kit (costs around Php5,000 and it is 3G). [...]

PHP Easter Day Trick

Did you know that there is a hidden trick in every PHP installed on any server?
Try adding ?=PHPE9568F36-D428-11d2-A769-00AA001ACF42 to your URL if PHP is installed on your server, and you will see that instead of the usual PHP logo, a dog will appear instead

Google Airplane

Were you too eager to try and test Google Custom Time .. well, sad to say but the feature will never arrive in your mailbox for the near future .. Happy April Fool’s Day — from Google!
Now, there’s an added feature to Google Docs, just not sure if this is still part of their usual [...]