By kramfs, on November 19th, 2009
I was reading an article in my RSS feeds from Engadget Home Entertainment section regarding a battery-less remote that gets power using small vibrations from button presses, which it then uses to beam out signals to the nearby set. It is supposed to be ready for production in 2011.
This got me interested and want more [...]
By kramfs, on June 29th, 2009
What is Google Gears?
Google Gears (or GG) is an open source browser extension that lets developers create web applications that can run offline. Gears provides three key features:
A local server, to cache and serve application resources (HTML, JavaScript, images, etc.) without needing to contact a server
A database, to store and access data from within the browser
A [...]
By kramfs, on June 29th, 2009
Join the Yahoo! Purple Hack and stand to win an exclusive iPod Touch!
Show off your developers skills and you may be one of the 5 winners to walk away with this cool prize!
Here’s you can take part:
1. Create a hack using Yahoo! Application Platform (YAP)
2. Host your hack on the YAP [...]
By kramfs, on June 14th, 2009
Yesterday, mella alerted me regarding her laptop acting weird. It keep triggering a virus alert while visiting one of her favorite site, houseonahill.net. She confirmed that only this site triggered the alert. I told her to reboot the laptop and try again. I keep thinking that this might be the effect of a heuristic configuration I [...]
By kramfs, on June 11th, 2009
Apparently, Gmail is down as it is giving me this error page when I tried opening my mail
and a bit of searching led to this post in Google help page:
the good things is that last week I enabled a new feature of Gmail from Google labs called “Offline Gmail” so I was able to access my [...]
By kramfs, on June 11th, 2009
If you’re one of the frustrated users who are excited to upgrade to the latest version of WordPress 2.5.x only to be turned-off by the image upload function, then read on.
The new version has great way in handling media upload, it is a redesign from the previous version. It is sleek and simple but because of [...]
By kramfs, on June 11th, 2009
Technorati Tags: Google latitude,location awareness,mobile location privacy,mobile privacy
One day after the global launch of Google’s “Latitude” phone tracking system, Privacy International has identified what appears to be a fundamental design problem that could substantially endanger user privacy.
Google Latitude, a new service from Google that allows you to send your location to Google Maps and share it [...]
By kramfs, on June 11th, 2009
Technorati Tags: redeclare pclziputilpathreduction,wordpress upgrade issue,wp fatal error,class-pclzip,upgrade wordpress error
There is a minor WordPress update today, version 2.7.1. Since v2.7, they have introduced an automatic update feature that is part of the core WP. It will detect and compare your current installed version against the latest available in WordPress repository.
If you have v2.7, you should [...]
By kramfs, on April 30th, 2009
Technorati Tags: monitor shared hosting
So you got yourself a shiny new web hosting package. In today’s rate, multi-gigabyte storage space and multi-terabyte network traffic is very much affordable.
The thing with this packages is that they are shared-hosting meaning you shared the same physical server with other clients. The ratio of user’s to [...]
By kramfs, on April 30th, 2009
If you’re looking to manage your WordPress install via a mobile phone, then the award winning WPhone plugin is exactly what you’re looking. It will create an option that you can select while logging in to replace the default admin interface with one designed for your phone:
It contains two versions of the mobile admin interface:
* Rich: [...]
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