iPhone users, READ THIS
Apple said Friday it will replace power adapters sold with its popular iPhone 3G mobile telephones because of a risk prongs will snap and cause people to be jolted by electricity.
“We have received reports of detached blades involving a very small percentage of the adapters sold, but no injuries have been reported,” the California company [...]
Browser Wars Heat Up as Firefox Adds ‘Privacy Mode’
Keeping in step with rival Web browsers from Microsoft and Google, Mozilla has announced a “privacy mode” for Firefox 3.1. The update is scheduled to be released in beta form in October.
In privacy mode, a browser doesn’t record a history of visited sites or save cookies from those sites.
Line Between Public and Private
On the Mozilla [...]
Yahoo’s home page, other sections to get makeover
Yahoo is going to do some tweaking on their homepage pretty soon so we”ll expect to see some new added features in the next few days.
In my own perspective, they really have to do this because, google is eating them alive not to mention myspace and facebook that are kicking some bu++ in the net. [...]
This is nice..
A former Yahoo Inc. engineer is working on creating a video search engine that enables computers to recognize images then index them scene-by-scene.
Good news huh? This is a new leap in the video industry. Let’s just wait till they launch this
VideoSurf showcased its search engine for the first time Wednesday at a [...]
Ubuntu gets hopping with ‘Jaunty Jackalope’
The Ubuntu project has detailed plans for the April 2009 version of its Linux distribution, continuing its habit of naming its software after animals by dubbing Ubuntu 9.04 as “Jaunty Jackalope.”
The news comes after Ubuntu last week made available an advance testing version of release 8.10 of its Linux distribution, “Intrepid Ibex.” The full 8.10 [...]
Xbox for less than $200
Now I am considering on buying one for my nephews , it’s very affordable yet I need to think about it first because I don’t want them to get used to playing games. Errr.. but anyway, it’s very affordable now huh? Imagine from its original price that is $400+ to less than $200..
WOW, that’s [...]
A must read: 6 Internet providers disclose Web tracking for ads
Hmm, this doesn’t sound right to me. They are monitoring our web presence? And after doing it, they’re all claiming that “it’s just a test and it already ended”.
Oh well, so how about the information that you accumulated? Where does it go?
Tsk tsk..
The nation’s largest Internet service providers all say they haven’t partnered [...]
Phone companies prepare backup plans for Gustav
This is a nice technique for cell phone companies, they’re getting ready (getting a back up) in case hurricane Gustav will create some damage on their telecommunication lines.
That’s what I called, “prevention is better than cure”. Don’t you think? But seriously, I hope this hurricane will just go away and would not cause [...]

