Lusting Over The HP Envy 17

I want one. Real bad. My 13″ Macbook is nearing its mortality limits and I can no longer take it with me anywhere. I have a backup HP Mini but I have to admit it was a silly impulse buying thing. The only thing redeeming value of that contraption is that it’s ultra-portable. I have been... 

Source:  Third World Geek » Technology

Nihonsei: Lotteria’s Tower Cheeseburger

This article is not related to anime or J-Pop songs with not-so-hidden sexual messages, but Nihonsei does literally mean “Made in Japan”, so I thought, hey! Maybe I can write about food in Japan?So anyway, it may not be well-known all over the world, but Lotteria is a Japanese fast-food burger chain.... 

Source:  GameOPS [video games, gadgets, etc.]

Twitter | The Official iPhone App

After downloading the twitteriffic app for iPhone months ago, I already stopped checking out what other twitter iphone apps are out there. I mean, I can already send tweets and receive them so what more do I need? Right? Right? Nah, geeks, even third world geeks like me, must always have the latest,... 

Source:  Third World Geek » Technology

Cebu Tech Blogger on Cebu Blog Camp

As some of you might already know about what is going to happen here in Cebu this Saturday, I am personally saddened that I can’t attend the Cebu Blog Camp. I know that it’s going to be another interesting and exciting experience to meet popular bloggers in the Philippine blogosphere, but unfortunately... 

Source:  Cebu Tech Blogger | Bringing Tech and Internet News to Cebu, Philippines

Asus Eee PC T101MT out and priced

Just like Lenovo’s S10-3t, Asus has its own tablet netbook too, the Eee PC T101MT, and looks like it’s out in stores now. Asus Eee PC T101MT specs: 10.1″ LED screen @ 1024×600 pixels Intel Atom N450 @ 1.66Ghz Intel GMA 3150 1GB DDR2 RAM (up to 2GB) 160GB HDD WiFi 802.11 b/g/n Bluetooth... 

Source:  YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews

Differences between SCJP 1.4 and SCJP 5.0

1. Time limit has been increased from 120 mins to 175 mins. 2. Number of questions has been increased from 61 to 72 3. Pass percentage has been increased from 51% to 59% Differences in syllabus With J2SE 5.0 Sun has inroduced many new features in the Java language. The changes in the exam reflect these... 

Source:  SASA JAVA

Traps in SCJP exam

Two public classes in the same file.Main method calling a non-static method.Methods with the same name as the constructor(s).Thread initiation with classes that dont have a run() method.Local inner classes trying to access non-final vars.Case statements with values out of permissible range.Math class... 

Source:  SASA JAVA

[Video] The 3 Keys to Twitter’s Success by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey

Jack Dorsey is an American software architect and businessperson best known as the creator of Twitter. Throughout this work Jack witnessed thousands of workers in the field constantly updating where they were and what they were doing; Twitter is a constrained simplification designed for general usage... 

Source:  WebGeek Philippines - WebGeekPH.com

Enjoy Up to 50% off in Sony’s Big 3-Day Sale

If you can’t go or can’t find what you are looking for at the Accent Micro Warehouse Sale that’s currently ongoing, better prep yourself instead for Sony’s 3-Day Big Sale this coming May 28-30 at the Mega Tent Ortigas. Enjoy up to 50% off discount on LCD TVs, Home Entertainment Systems, music... 

Source:  Pinoy Tech Blog - The Philippines' Premier Technology Blog

Poll: Which smartphone OS are you on?

The leadership in the smartphone market is still open for debate and the number haven’t really solidified. At least now, we’ve got over half a dozen contenders. So, which smartphone OS are you currently running on? We’ve got a lot of promising ones right now and despite the marketing... 

Source:  YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews

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