Philippines, through Preginet and the Dept. of Science & Tech. – Advanced Science Tech Inst (DOST-ASTI) recently joined an asia-pacific broadband internet infrastructure program. Trans-Eurasia Information Network (TEIN3) provides a dedicated high-capacity internet network for research and education communities (global collaboration) across the asia-pacific. currently connecting 11 countries, it provides direct connectivity to europe and […]
Morehave you been to the kewlest places and would want to shout out “i’ve been here!” well two IT PINOYs just answered your prayers! ivebeenhere is an application made for facebook. it allows you to tag places in the Philippines you’ve been to as well as those that are in your travel wishlist. you can […]
Moreever wonder if it’s even possible to search every corner of the great world wide web? well this is the goal of several orgs now, one of them is the deeppeep by the university of utah, they hope to crawl and index every database on the web. another is by kosmix, which has developed a […]
Morethe biggest techbuzz today was gmail‘s outage around 530PM (manila time). this isn’t the first time that gmail crashed (also remember last month’s google search fluke?) i never really gotten the chance to notice this as i was deep @ work during this time. what i noticed was that @ around 7pm, gmail was very […]
MoreHP Philippines recently launched it’s new set of printers, one of which is the country’s first wireless printer. the HP Photosmart Premium All-in-One printer/copier/fax/scanner series has 802.11g wi-fi and bluetooth wireless capability. it can also be connected via usb 2.0, ethernet and pictbridge, and works well within 300 feet. around php16K, quite expensive though… read […]
Morejust updated my jobstreet account today (okay it wouldn’t hurt if i update my profile right? 😉 ) and took part of a survey – “JobStreet Employee Confidence Index.” the survey hopes to measure the PINOYs confidence in the current job market. and i bet this result will make our graduating students glad as in […]
Morei’ve been looking for better ways to manage blogs and ScribeFire most appealed to me recently! it’s a plug in available on mozilla firefox. it’s easy to use as it follows wyswyg or use html. it allows quick preview of the post, save it for later or readily publish your next work of art! to […]
Moreyoutube a few weeks ago introduced the annotation feature for it’s video user accounts. what it does is that it allows you to add “speech bubbles” or annotations to your videos. today, a new feature has been added so that you can invite others to post their annotations to your very own videos. the problem […]
Moreit has been revealed that a single google query consumes the processing power of 1000 machines! google‘s jeff dean, also shared some growth numbers from 1999 to 2009 and that while both search queries and processing power have gone up by a factor of 1000, latency has gone down from around 1000ms to 200ms. IT […]
More“Don’t wait until it’s too late!” this is the running slogan by the Pilipinas Anti-Piracy Team (PAPT) as they now focus on high-earning BPO companies. for those who don’t know, PAPT is composed of the national bureau of investigation (NBI), philippine national police (PNP), the optical media board (OMB) and several other organizations related to […]
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