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THE O2 XDA ATOM: SIZE AND PERFORMANCE DOES MATTER
For most fighter pilots who are best in air combat maneuvering or ACM, small is beautiful. They consider it a great challenge when the enemy aircraft is by far smaller than theirs.
Opening Pages
About six months ago, there was this US-based Filipino IT professional who blogged about the sorry state of Philippine IT education. In his post, he identified the problems facing IT education, namely an unqualified teaching staff, the lack of resources, poorly designed curriculum, and lack of ICT certification.
Having Fun with I.T.
If you want to do a graphical search of the web, you will definitely enjoy our feature freeware:
Meralco steps up partnership with GK
After a successful partnership with Gawad Kalinga Foundation that saw the construction of the first Meralco Sibol pre-school in the Lopez-MNTC-GK site in Marilao, Bulacan, Manila Electric Company is following up the effort this year with eight other Sibol schools in different GK communities within its franchise.
Die-hard video games stagnant
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - While hard-core video games remain multi-billion-dollar cash cows, there is an untapped mother lode in games as simple as puzzles, experts said at the world's premier trade show.
MTV eyes Chinese mobile markets, Internet
BEIJING (AFP) - Global music broadcaster MTV said it wanted to expand its presence in China by venturing into Internet and mobile value-added services, a press report said.
Security Secrets and Strategies
The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), announced the beginning of a national awareness campaign titled, "Help Keep Kids Connected and Protected" to educate teachers and parents about safe online practices for teens using social networking sites or online communities. NCSA is a public-private alliance of companies, associations and government agencies dedicated to cyber security awareness and education for home users, small businesses, and the education community.
BROADBANDMB
I accompanied my Mom to Cebu recently, to attend the grand opening of the Marco Polo Hotel, up in the mountains of Cebu where you can overlook the entire city. Prior to the trip the farthest I had ever gone locally was Baguio city. When I was asked to come, I figured it was time for me to stop being a stranger in my own back yard and decided to tag along.
Melbourne office closes floors after mobile phone cancer scare
SYDNEY (AFP) - The top two floors of a Melbourne building have been closed after seven office workers were diagnosed with brain tumors some fear may be linked to mobile phone transmitters on the roof, officials said.
Wireless World
LimeLife, Inc., the mobile consumer software publisher focused exclusively on content for women, revealed the findings of its proprietary research studies examining the mobile motivations, usage patterns and content interests of women. LimeLife predicts that the number of women ages 15-45 who download mobile content will grow to 20 million by 2007.
Nokia N80: your mobile essential
Its difficult to imagine how life was long before the mobile phone became a staple in almost everyone's life, when one had to run to the nearest computer to check email or surf the internet, or lug around a camera or music player when needed. Now with the sudden boom in mobile technology, mobile phones have become technological powerhouses that contain all the essential features one will ever need.
Blog-O-Rama
Ivan is a young man who is well on his way to exploring the country's 7,107 islands and more. His candid and well-written travel journals also give his readers a glimpse of other exotic places in Asia such as Luang Prabang in Laos, Ayutthaya in Thailand and Siem Reap in Cambodia. Far from exemplifying the jetsetting lifestyle of the rich and famous, Ivan is a passionate advocate of backpacking as a cheap and reasonable way to travel. He says travelling need not be expensive. By observing traditions and policies in other countries, the Philippines can preserve its cultural heritage and offer what is best to all kinds of tourists. More in the following interview:
Reality Bites
Remember that Sunday where Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao floored Mexican boxer Eric Morales twice in the tenth round? More than rejoicing over the victory, Filipinos felt proud to be a Filipino. Again we're able to prove to the world that the Filipino talents are world-class. By the way, two other boxers - Brian Veloria and Rey "Boom Boom" Bautista also won their respective matches that day.
Lockheed Martin to build Vietnam's first satellite
HANOI (AFP) - US defence giant Lockheed Martin signed the contract to build Vietnam's first satellite, in the latest victory for American businesses in the communist nation.
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