Archive for October, 2006
October 31st, 2006
Finally, I got to meet Marc and Abe in person at Jill's (@ the Fort) where SEO Philippines' first Beercon was held. It was perfect timing. I got home from Thailand that day October 28, refreshed and renewed after a tedious work schedule and a cold that wouldn't ...
October 18th, 2006
Yep, I'm in Manila again. I wrote about WiFi here not being free in most places here and that is still the case. However, just like back in Davao City, I am blogging through someone else's WiFi. Thanks, whoever you are. Yes, you can call me ...
October 16th, 2006
Marc Macalua recently wrote about Google Setting Up Shop in the Philippines. Like everyone else, I'm excited! This is major. I actually know about this already, thanks to Marc and a certain telling post at the SEO Philippines discussion group (hehe).
October 12th, 2006
It's limited, but hey, it's a start.
Looks like J. Angelo's PayPal for the Philippines movement is seeing fruition. Filipinos can now purchase wares on the Internet via PayPal but is limited to only $100 unless a credit card is verified. However, receiving funds is still impossible which most ...
October 11th, 2006
Back at Techcrunch, Michael Arrington confirms that Google has acquired YouTube.
My thoughts:
There was word that although YouTube has dominated the online video sharing market, its founders Chad Hurley and Steven Chen aren't making serious money out of it and are actually living on credit. YouTube's only future is to ...
October 7th, 2006
Just a very straightforward and unobtrusive social bookmarking plugin for Wordpress that allows your visitors to submit your blog posts to select bookmarking services. Includes StumbleUpon, Digg, Del.icio.us, Spurl, Simpy, Furl, Dzone, Reddit, Yahoo! and Newsvine. Uses text links instead of icons as seen on this blog.
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October 2nd, 2006
Marc Macalua just posted the winners of the Isulong Seoph contest which ran from June 1, 2006 to September 30, 2006. My congratulations to the champ, Gio, whose entry IsulongSeophil.com stayed solidly on top.
Pic after the leap.
October 2nd, 2006
Is it just me, or did the Ateneo Blue Eagles completely suck in the last two games of the 2006 UAAP championships? Forget about my earlier post on them. The UST Tigers deserved this championship more than anyone.
October 2nd, 2006
Here's a treat for StumbleUpon.com members! The Stumble Upon It! Wordpress plugin allows your visitors to submit your blog posts to StumbleUpon.com's bookmarking service. I'd like to thank StumbleUpon founder Geoff Smith, who was cool enough to work on the interface to make this possible!
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