Archive for October, 2007
Monday, October 22nd, 2007
A friend from way back in highschool and college recently released her book. Catch it and get a perspective of telecommunications liberalization in Malaysia (btw, I'm in Malaysia now) and in the Philippines (btw, my heart is in the Philippines now). :-)
GETTING A DIAL TONE
Telecommunications Liberalization in
Malaysia and the Philippines
By Lorraine ...
Posted in ICT4D | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
In this podcast, I talk about Bayan Wireless Landline, Mango by Digitel and PLDT wireless landline ...
Posted in ICT Industry | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
Received this email from online friend Jun Asis. Re-posting because I believe in it ....
Hi,
I am going to ask probably the biggest favor I've ever asked of you yet. I won't ask for money or blood =)
Fr. Stephen Cuyos, MSC (www.stephencuyos.com) and I ( www.mabutingbalita.net) collaborated to record (do a podcast ...
Posted in Tech World | 2 Comments »
Friday, October 5th, 2007
In computing, phishing is a criminal activity where phishers attempt to fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. eBay and PayPal are two of the most targeted companies, and online banks are also common targets. ...
Posted in TechTips | 1 Comment »
Friday, October 5th, 2007
Meebo, what does that mean [I wonder what that means].
Meebo is a service, an online service which brings together google chat, yahoo messenger otherwise known as YM, MSN messenger, ICQ, AIM messenger all in one using one log-in. Using only the Internet a web browser and you will be able ...
Posted in Nets, Webs, Infostructure | 1 Comment »
Thursday, October 4th, 2007
Here is a short podcast.
Vonage call center in the Philippines. I spoke to a friend who works for a call center, she works for Vonage [I keep pronouncing it von-age but it's...whatever]. This is what she tells me, their technical support group has a counterpart in the US. These two ...
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Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007
This is about paypass. Paypass is a payment system where the credit card does not need to be swiped it just needs to be tapped on a device.
I'm in SM Mall of Asia came from Shapes and I happen to see one of the terminal of paypass. I spoke to ...
Posted in e-commerce | No Comments »
Monday, October 1st, 2007
In a previous article I spoke about WiFi hotspot hunting in Baguio City. Back then [maybe almost a year ago] I was able to identify two hotspot. One is in SM city at Figaro they have an airborne access hotspot there, of course you need to pay unless you have ...
Posted in Wi-Fi | 9 Comments »