by Alex | Sep 13, 2006 | Technology
Internet identity theft, phishing, and scamming had all been headaches of the average computer users. I remember those days when Yahoo! still did not have a spam filter. It was also so easy to prank people by enrolling their e-mail addresses to lewd mailing lists....
by Alex | Sep 12, 2006 | Technology
I have been thinking about upgrading my Franken-PC for the past weeks now. I still run on a single core P4 2.6 Ghz with 512 RAM and a GeForce FX 5200 GPU. Sure, it’s quite adequate for surfing the web and playing some games but it will not be enough for Windows...
by Alex | Sep 12, 2006 | Life
I work as a marketing man for my company, an IT company at that. When I go about rounds with colleagues visiting clients, I usually get the usual questions “How old are you?”, “Where did you graduate? (sic)”, and the classic question,...
by Alex | Aug 15, 2006 | Internet, Technology
One of the first things I do in the morning is get my dose of news, usually from INQ7.net. After skimming the seemingly consistent stream of negative news in the headlines section, I move on to Infotech. As a kid, I used to go straight to the comics page or the Sports...
by Alex | Aug 14, 2006 | Work
Jumping beans. A simple amusement of kids ages three and up. I remember myself being amazed as a kid, seeing those colorful little plastic capsules standing on its end, rolling, tumbling as if they had lives of their own. It was only when I dissected one of them...