Category Archives: Internet and Technology

The Most Celebrated Video Scandal of 2009

Perhaps you reached this page hoping to get maybe even a glimpse of the video I’m talking about. Well I’m sorry to disappoint you but you won’t get to watch any video here nor get any link to the videos. Anyway, in—

Dreamhost Shared Hosting Servers: No WordPress Mu

Dreamhost could probably be the most popular web hosting company out there right now, with their aggressive marketing campaigns via coupon codes, their unlimited webspace and bandwidth, up-to-date server and program software and hardware, and a whole lot more features they have—

Geocities Will Close; Adios Geocities

Geocities, a free webhosting company owned by Yahoo! closes its doors to new account registrations, and total shutdown coming later this year: Existing GeoCities accounts have not changed. You can continue to enjoy your web site and GeoCities services until later this—

When WordPress is Getting Bloated

It has been discussed in some forums, blogs and in the comments: Bloatware: How to Avoid Bloating Your Application WordPress Wednesdays: Too Bloated? Is The Future Of All Software – Bloatware? There are certainly features in WordPress that I don’t particularly use.—

Has Akismet Really Been Smart?

I don’t know about you but at least in the last six months I received comments obviously are spam past through Akismet anti-spam filters. Even the akismet stats, I don’t think they’re telling the truth about how many spam they missed –the—

Some of the Most Expensive Domain Names

Sammy lists down some of the top domain name sales, excerpt follows: Sex.com – Sold for: $14 million on January 19th, 2006 Fund.com – $9,999,950 – Sold in 2008 Porn.com – Sold for $9,000,000 sometime in 2007 (Update: OR $9,500,000 — Two—

Video Games Through the Years

Video Games Through the Years. From 1990 to 2008, this is a comprehensive list (with screenshots) of the video games since the early 90′s. I still can remember the Family Com days. It’s not really going through memory lane for me. We—

Browsing the Net Through Your Email Client

There are instances, in office settings, that employees are allowed to have email but not internet access. In this case, webinmail will be extremely useful to bypass this prohibition in accessing “public” websites. By public, it means web pages that are readily—

Synchronize Files from Office and Home Machines using Dropbox

Oftentimes, you find yourself needing to keep, access and update files from workstations at the office as well as from a computer back home. These files can be work related, a password keeper, or maybe media files like photos you want to—

Gmail Chat Now Have Voice and Video Chat

Say hello to Gmail voice and video chat. Gtalk, which is a desktop application for chatting and voice chat (as differentiated to Gmail chat, which is a built in chat function within Gmail), already used to offer voice chat. This time, Gmail—

Desktop Application for Remember the Milk

I once posted about the web application, Remember the Milk (RTM), which enables users to organize their tasks better. I have to admit, I used the application but oftentimes than not, I hit the “Postpone” button. Anyway, I have been searching and—

Internet Explorer is Bull; Switch Browsers Now

Now I’m joining to bandwagon of the haters of Internet Explorer. I’m starting to share the sentiments of those real web designers in their disgust over Microsoft’s web browser called the “Internet Explorer”. Various problems with internet explorer (IE) occured before, but—

Creating and Maintaining a Personal Website

As a response to Suon Dondi‘s query here: Personal Websites and Blogs Most people maintain personal websites through blogs. A blog is what makes a personal website pertinent by posting updates every now and then. When it comes to blogs, the first—

Friendster Introduces a New Blogging Platform

Hello deuts, We’d like to introduce you to your new blog on Friendster! We’ve been very busy building out Friendster Blogs 2.0 and your blog has been moved to the new blogging platform. It’s ready for you to customize, edit, and add—

Bullet Points: Facebook, Friendster, Tumblr, Prime Lenses

Tumblr Search Good news for Tumblr users. Now we don’t have to wait anymore for Google to index our pages in tumblr in order for Google Custom Search to actually display search results from our tumblr archives. Tumblr now has a built-in—

Tumblelogging at Obeertym.com (Update: at deuts.org)

What’s a tumblelog, in the first place: A tumblelog (also known as a tlog or tumblog) is a variation of a blog that favors short-form, mixed-media posts over the longer editorial posts frequently associated with blogging. Common post formats found on tumblelogs—