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Pacquiao vs Diaz Match Live Online!

June 29, 2008

Just less than two hours from now, another much awaited fight between two great fighters, dubbed as the “Lethal Combination“, Manny Pacquiao will battle it out with the Mexican - American David Diaz.

If Pacquiao wins this match then it will go down in the history books as he will be the first Asian to hold four world crowns in four weight division as well the first Filipino to reign in the 135-pound class.

Preliminary fights will start at 8PM EST 5PM PST (8AM PH time) and the main match should be starting after 2 hours or so. I’ll be watching it live again for FREE as usual. )

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Sun Tech Days in Manila 2008

June 25, 2008

Almost a week had passed since the extremely pleasing days filled with Java technologies from the Sun Tech Days in Manila that was held at the Makati Shangri-La. If I remember correctly, this one’s the 3rd Java event I have attended since Java in Manila (2 years ago) and the Sun Tech Days (4 years ago) that were both held in the same venue. Well, this year’s the 10th anniversary of Sun Tech Days and there was even a cake made for the celebration:

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possible WordPress killer

June 10, 2008

Meron ba sa inyong gumagamit na ng BlogEngine.net? Kumusta naman? :)  Mukhang magiging kalaban ‘to ng WordPress ah hehehe. Isa pa lang ang nakita kong gumagamit… si Icy ng PinoyWebDeveloper.com

BlogEngine.NET is an open source .NET blogging project that was born out of desire for a better blog platform. A blog platform with less complexity, easy customization, and one that takes advantage of the latest .NET features.

BlogEngine.NET was designed using the current .NET framework and focused on simplicity, ease of extendibility, and innovative features. With BlogEngine.NET, we hope to create the natural blog of choice for all .NET developers world wide.

Ok nga kaya ‘to? hmmm…

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Ubuntu User Review of the Day

June 7, 2008

I have read a lot of reviews from different products from different people. Some are very informative while some are pretty biased but from time to time, you’ll find something that will make you smile. Now keep in mind that this is an actual review from a user of Amazon.com about Ubuntu.

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TypePad AntiSpam for WordPress and WordPress.com Stats for Movable Type

June 4, 2008

WordPress and WordPress.com are Automattic products, while Movable Type and TypePad are SixApart products. These two companies are fierce competitors for the blogging platform crown, but here’s a surprise: you can actually use two of their plugins for the “opposing camp”. Continue reading the whole post…

Go to Sun Tech Days Conference, Discover Java

June 4, 2008

Sun Tech Days, now in it’s 10th year, is a Worldwide Developer Conference that spans 15 cities across the world reaching more than 100,000 developers. So if ever you want to enhance your skills in Java, learn new things, contribute to the community and meet new friends, this is the conference you don’t want to miss.

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Towards One Web Community

May 31, 2008

Web 2.0 is not just for the web anymore, it is affecting the “offline” world. We’ve heard all the 2.0’s like Community 2.0, but there is another aspect that is changing - Comments 2.0 and Forums 2.0. The world is going towards - One Web Community.

Learn about what it is by visiting here.

How To: Put DISQUS on your Blog

May 25, 2008

I wrote two tutorials on how to put DISQUS on your Google Blogger/BlogSpot blogs. One for XML-based templates and another for Classic Templates. Of course, these tutorials can be applied to other blog platforms that doesn’t have a plugin available (yet).

Go check it out:
HOW TO: Add DISQUS Manually on Blogger/BlogSpot (XML-based Templates)
HOW TO: Integrate DISQUS on Blogger/BlogSpot Classic Template

Oh, the HOW TO articles were featured on DISQUS.com! Thanks!!

Win A Copy of Kubota Artistic Tools v4

April 23, 2008

Kubota Image Tools

Shutter Box Philippines and Kubota Image Tools are giving away not one (1) but two (2) copies of Kubota Artistic Tools v4 which already includes the new Kubota Action Dashboard.

Each copy retails for US$149 but you now have a chance get one for free if you win in the raffle.

More info on how to join the Win A Copy of Kubota Artistic Tools v4 at Shutter Box Philippines.

Nokia N95 New Firmware Released!

April 14, 2008

I just found out when Nokia’s PC Suite notified me with an update of their software. Nokia made the new firmware available couple of weeks ago and is only available for the European and Asian version of the N95.

The new Nokia N95 firmware update version 21.0.016 is ready to download (around 118mb) and install with Nokia Software Update utility. You can also visit the nearest Nokia Service center to request for an upgrade if you’re not comfortable on updating your phone on your own.

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Optimize Firefox browser memory usage

April 14, 2008

Browsers tend to eat up lots of resources in your PC. Internet Explorer and Firefox do just that. Even Safari in Windows seems to be a heavyweight. I found a post by someone about a Firefox optimizer software. It’s a 3rd party application that you run and let it idle in your Windows tray. More …

Why Mac OS can never win against Windows

April 9, 2008

I have been using Mac OS personally ever since I bought a Macbook. I thought that it would be nice to learn a new OS other than Windows and Unix-type. It’s almost a year since I startedusing it and there’s only one thing I can say, Mac OS can never win against Windows because of one thing, user friendliness.

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Dead Fantasy

April 4, 2008

My brother sent me clips and I don’t even have an idea what it was as first. I though it was one of those blooper videos being forwarded by people through email. So what is it?

Dead Fantasy is a fan made masterpiece of Monty Oum, a short action pack video combining characters mainly from Final Fantasy and Dead or Alive. This guy is one very talented animator in my opinion. From what I’ve seen, this is one of the best video clip I have ever seen considering that its a fan made video.

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Zamzar - Free online file conversion

April 3, 2008

Converting a file like an mpeg video to a quicktime file can be a pain specially if you don’t have the proper software to do the task. Normally you have to download one, or two, sometimes three utilities just to convert a file to a format you like.  If only we can avoid this hassle just to convert a file to a different format.

zamzar1

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Command & Conquer 3: I felt Kane’s Wrath first hand!

March 25, 2008

I was at the mall this afternoon, trying to cool myself from this hot humid weather when I decided to drop by at Datablitz to check out some new game titles. Lo and behold, Command & Conquer 3: Kane’s Wrath is already on their shelves ready for my picking. As an avid RTS fan like myself, I quickly asked the saleslady if I can have one and lucky me they still have one on stock.

Cc3kw-win-cover

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TagBux

March 20, 2008

TagBux

What is TagBux ?

TagBux is a Web 2.0 application developed through Open Source technologies (Java EE and Wordpress) and patterned from social networking applications such as Shelfari. It lets you use tags to assign labels to books and was designed to test the accuracy of tagging as compared to the subject headings assigned to books. The library collection that was chosen for this study is the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) Diliman Library. Through this study, library users will be able to discover the popular topics or genres in a library’s collection through the frequencies of tags.

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Pacquiao - Marquez II Match Live

March 16, 2008

A few hours from now, the much awaited rematch will start. A lot of people (including myself) is waiting for this unfortunately for me, tickets at SM Cinemas are already sold out and SkyCable’s PPV offering is too expensive for me (Php 2000 plus!).

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With your high speed Internet and with the power of P2P, you can watch the match for free. You can now watch it using Sopcast and TVU.

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List of Free Online Anti-Virus Tools

March 9, 2008

Some Anti-virus vendors offer Online Scanners on their website. These tools often requires you to download a small plugin which enables your browser to utilize their online Anti-virus offerings.

Good thing about online AV scanners is they give you a real world benchmark on how it scans and detect viruses in the wild. This a good determining factor if you are looking for an Anti-virus solution for your home computer.

Here are the list of Online Anti-Virus Scanners I found around the web:

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Internet Explorer 8 Beta Features and Downloads

March 6, 2008

With the release of their Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista a couple of weeks ago, Microsoft is now getting ready for Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1. Microsoft have revealed a full features page which lists the additions to their flagship browser Internet Explorer.

ie8betalogo

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Microsoft PDF Plugin for Office 2007

February 27, 2008

I found this when I was looking for a way to convert the December 2007 Nursing Exam Results document to a PDF file. Previously, I was using other PDF printers and was not aware that Microsoft is offering an official save as PDF or XPS plugin for Office 2007.

This plugin allows you to export and save Microsoft Office 2007 documents in PDF and XPS format, you can also send these PDF and XPS files as attachments with some of the Office programs.

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Yahoo acquired by Microsoft?

February 26, 2008

Early this month Microsoft proposed a 42- billion-dollar acquisition of Yahoo, a classic case of a buyer overbidding to blow any potential competitors out of the water said James Owers, a Georgia State University professor of corporate finance. Suprisingly, I found this while exploring Flickr, a popular online photo management and sharing application acquired by Yahoo almost 3 years ago, in search for the best online gallery solution. Holy smoke, what does Office Live gallery ad doin’ in Flickr?

 

Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3

February 15, 2008

Look at we have here, the latest issue of Hungarian PC gaming magazine PC Guru and the April issue of PC Gamer are featuring as their cover stories none other than Red Alert 3.

EA also announced that Red Alert 3 was in production and offered screenshots, interviews and beta testing details. The upcoming game will be release on the PC, Xbox, and Playstation 3.

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