Simple Twitter Tips for Beginners on Dec 21, 2011 in Features Twitter In its five years of existence, Twitter has polarized opinions like few other communication mediums – a useful tool, the true democratization of web communication for some, and an addictive time waster for others. If you find yourself agreeing with...
Review: BlackBerry Curve 9380 on Dec 21, 2011 in Review BlackBerry 9380 BlackBerry In an effort to strengthen its market share in the Philippines, Research-In-Motion has recently launched a new set of devices. Of the three the Curve 9380 is yet again an all-touch device that has ditched the QWERTY keypad. The 3.2-inch capacitive di...
Review: iPhone 4S 16GB on Dec 20, 2011 in iPhone 4S Review Apple The much awaited smartphone of the year, the Apple iPhone 4S, was launched in October. Within two months, it reached the Philippines – but at a hefty price tag of Php37,499.00 for the basic 16 GB model. We know what you are thinking: is the iPhone...
Review: BlackBerry Bold 9790 on Dec 20, 2011 in Review BlackBerry 9790 BlackBerry It was commendable for the BlackBerry Bold 9900 to integrate capacitive touch with a QWERTY keypad in a bar design. Walking in its footprints is the Bold 9700, which is priced lower than that phone. The 2.45-inch capacitive touch display comes han...
Review: Nokia Lumia 800 on Dec 20, 2011 in Review Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone 7 The wait for the first Windows Phone from Nokia ended with the release of two devices. We reviewed the Lumia 800, a gorgeous smartphone. Available in black, cyan, and magenta, it has a curved 3.7-inch glass AMOLED display that gets smoothly with the...
Assassin’s Creed: Revelations review on Dec 20, 2011 in Review Games Assassins Creed PS3 Our favorite Italian assassin Ezio Auditore da Firenze is back – for the last time. Assassin’s Creed game developer Ubisoft has decided to let him retire in peace after this one last mission. This will also be the game’s final installment of th...
20 interesting facts about Linux on Sep 29, 2011 in Linux Linus Torvalds posted a message on the group to Minix 20:57:08 GMT , ie, just the time when this entry was published to coincide, so much more accurate, with the anniversary date. However, with respect to date there is some controversy because if the...
Google buys Zagat on Sep 9, 2011 in Tech News Zagat Google Google just closed the purchase of Zagat, an online guide company that recommends hotels, shops, restaurants, movies and services in the US. However, the sale price has not been made public. According to a source, the director of the company will...
Philip R. Reitinger: Sony’s New Cyber Security Head on Sep 7, 2011 in Security Tech News Sony Sony has appointed new head of security and privacy. Philip R. Reitinger, is responsible for years of cybersecurity at the Department of Defense of the United States. As reported Sony through its website, Reitinger, whose appointment is effective f...
"Cybercrime" cost U.S. $ 114,000 million a year on Sep 7, 2011 in Security Tech News About 431 million adults were victims of attacks on the web in 2010, according to Symantec. The global cost of crimes committed over the Internet is U.S. $ 114,000 million annually, according to research by Symantec, the maker of Norton computer sec...
