Month: March 2009

Conflicker.c Out to Fool Everyone on April 1

late january this year, i wrote about the conflicker virus which has affected around 9M users, well the virus has now evolved to a new variant – conflicker.c. insights atbp., noted that news are now circulating in different security sites that this will again hit big and a better time to do this is this […]

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PGMA Signs Philippine Poll Automation

today, Philippine President Gloria Macapal Arroyo (PGMA) has formalized the Poll Automation Law by approving the 11.3B supplemental budget. “With the enactment of the budget into law, the President is living up to her commitment to modernize the electoral process through automation in order to safeguard the true will of the Filipino electorate,” PGMA’s adviser […]

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what's new with gmail?

recently found these updates from gmail labs and they’re quite kewl! YouTube, Picasa, Flickr, and Yelp previewsInstead of just links, see previews of photos, videos, and reviews right in your email. Undo sendOops, hit “Send” too soon? Give yourself a grace period of a few seconds to cancel sending, then edit your message before sending […]

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google blurs street views

due to privacy complaints, google has blurred or totally removed some of it’s best street view shots. google street view is a feature in google maps, where a 360 view of a place can be seen. it’s a quite kewl since you can pan and rotate your view as if you’re there. some however clamor […]

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bayanihan linux 5

“bayanihan linux 5 is ready!” this was latest news in inquirer’s infotech today, hmmm… i did some research and found out that manila times has reported this as early as may ’08. tried to check bayanihan’s site and found it it’s still promoting version 4. so i’m wondering why the delay??? just the same this […]

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jobstreet's Q1 09 job outlook survey – bleak!

yesterday i got a chance to see jobstreet.com‘s job outlook survey for the 1st quarter of ’09.the survey answers the following questions: will companies employ more or less workers in ’09 compared to ’08? what about salary increases in ’09 compared to ’08? the last question pertains to job outlook of ’09 compared to ’08? […]

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