Folks at PC World has recently compiled a list of 20 fantastic open source software. Yes, these software are free but that doesn’t mean they are no good. Many of these programs are superior to packaged or commercial software. Among the 20 software listed, I have personally tried some of them, and my favorites are […]
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Goldenhope.com.my hacked by 1919turk
I was shocked and I just couldn’t believe it when my colleague told me this morning that Goldenhope.com.my has been hacked. If you are not aware of it, Golden Hope is a very big and well known estate and plantations company in Malaysia. Anyway, below is a screen shot of the website after it’s hacked. […]
Top earning bloggers
It’s really amazing how blogging can bring in tonnes of money, even several times more than a full time job. This is no joke. Some famous blogs such as BoingBoing.com and TechCrunch record revenue of more than 1 million dollar a year according to a report by Business Week: Bloggers Bring in the Big Bucks. […]
Google pagerank prediction, check if your PR is going up or down
You have done the hard work, optimized your website by including tonnes of keywords and also make sure all the content and pages are search engine optimized. Of course you have also written some very good content and you are sure there are more websites linking back to yours. Now, you are excited to wait […]
PIKOM PC Fair 2007
Good news for those of you who are thinking of buying a new computer, a new laptop, or any related gadgets. PIKOM PC Fair (II) 2007 is coming to town very soon! Yes, notice the (II) in the event’s name? These days they have so many times of PC Fair in a year, in fact […]
Transformers shoes
There days there are so many blogs talk about Transformers. Some went to the movie and give a review about it in their blog. Some say it’s a very nice and must watch movie, and of course there are a few who say it’s a lousy one. But, I bet you will like what I […]
I went to see a doctor
Let’s take a break from the boring tech posts today, because I have something more exciting to share with you. Yesterday, I was down with a fever and had to go visit a doctor. You say this is more exciting than tech tips or not? 🙂 Anyway, because it’s late evening and no other patients […]
Hidden boot screen in Windows Vista
You are expecting a beautiful, polished and 3D animated boot screen in Windows Vista, but what you get is a dull screen like the following. Don’t you think it’s even uglier than what’s in Windows XP? However, fear not. One of the weird things Microsoft do to Windows Vista is they hide the more advanced […]
Hidden 3D animations in Windows Vista
Since I got my Windows Vista laptop, I have been tweaking and playing with it like a new babe. The Windows Vista operating system is so lovely although sometimes I find the added security features quite annoying. Recently, I found that there is this Windows Vista utility which is meant for benchmarking your system called […]
Customizable keyboard from Fujitsu
When I first saw this keyboard, I fell in love with it immediately although I don’t use a full sized keyboard much as I work on my laptop most of the time. With this cool keyboard, typing on a keyboard that you are not comfortable with will soon become a thing of the past. The […]