Japan ranks #1 in world internet speed
Japan always gets the best of things, including internet speed.
Compare Japan’s $.27/MBps speed to the Philippine’s $23/MBps and you get the very clear picture. Aside from arguably the best data plans in the world, there’s no bandwidth caps (unlimited upload / download) nor throttling...
Source: Techie Xplorer
Enable multiple account logins on Firefox
I’ll have to admit that most of the times, I need to have multiple logins on a single browser. Be it checking messages or viewing/exchanging details from multiple accounts, you’ve got to admit at one point or another, there was a time that you wanted to login to multiple accounts at the...
Source: Techie Xplorer
New Year, New site
Things haven’t been quite forward with Pinoy Tech Guy so I’m moving stuff over to my new technology blog, TechieXplorer. If you’re a Pinoy Tech Guy subscriber, please update your feeds accordingly .
The site’s only two years old but yes, I really have to put it down . Thanks...
Source: Pinoy Tech Guy
Review: Webhostinggeeks.com
Choosing your web hosting company has always been a challenge to most especially when you’re new on the web. Sure you’ve probably heard of the big named companies like Godaddy, Dreamhost, etc but as a new denizen of the web, you’re probably going to choose a host that you can trust...
Source: Pinoy Tech Guy
Google offers Public DNS
If you’re already familiar with OpenDNS, then you have a good idea what this new Google Public DNS is all about. Two free services is always better than one.
Google Public DNS is a free, global Domain Name System (DNS) resolution service, that you can use as an alternative to your current DNS...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
Internet Explorer SmartScreen blocks 2 million malicious URLs daily
The Internet Explorer line might be the bane of developers the world over but there’s no denying that it’s latest incarnation is better than it’s predecessors in more ways than one. One aspect that Internet Explorer 8 shines is security, it’s the safest version of Internet Explorer...
Source: Techie Xplorer
Mininova deletes illegal content, goes legit
After facilitating the easy take down of copyright infringing files, Mininova has removed ALL of it’s usual content from it’s search listings. Poof. Nada. Zip. Just like the Pirate Bay outfit (or at least before the TPB acquisition died off), Mininova is going legit and will be tracking...
Source: Techie Xplorer
Smart buys Chikka.com
It’s been confirmed that yesterday Smart Communications has bought Chikka.com for some undisclosed amount. Two top executives from Chikka Asia Inc. posted updates on their Twitter account about this development.
This has long been rumored but we’ve finally gotten word that they’ve...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
CNN Heroes: Vote for Efren Peñaflorida
Filipino Efren Peñaflorida made it to the finals of the 2009 CNN Heroes. He is vying for the top spot and online voting is ongoing. Help Efren by voting for him here. There’s an event today at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall to kick-off the campaign.
Efren leads the 10,000-strong Dynamic Teen...
Source: YugaTech | Philippines, Technology News & Reviews
