Archive for the ‘Sites in Review’ Category
May 30th, 2008
Two days ago when PLDT MyDSL conked out on virtually all of us, I was having my own problems with my Bayantel DSL here in my office. I couldn't access most sites I go to such as Google and Twitter. I thought maybe OpenDNS can solve that problem. ...
May 5th, 2008
Three Reasons Why Manila Bulletin's Website is Stuck in the Stone Age:
1. Their links to their news articles expire faster than you can say "Three Reasons Why Manila Bulletin's Website is Stuck in the Stone Age"
2. Their links are expired, so what's a regular guy like me to do?! ...
November 29th, 2007
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I'm laughing my *ss off while looking at the official website of the ongoing mini-"coup" led by Antonio Trillanes and that dinosaur Teofisto Guingona. Apparently, these guys don't have a clue what an improbable mess their website is. It has three columns. Fine, many blogs have three ...
September 19th, 2006
What's wrong with the Philippine Web Awards?
First of all, I can't pay for my nominated site. I'm about to throw P2500 at their faces with my shiny gold credit card, but they won't let me. It's been going on for 4 days! The sadder part is, the ...
July 26th, 2006
It doesn't just take a great idea to make it big, but actually have the gall to to go for it even if it's so fantastically stupid.
Take this wise-ass guy from North Pole, Alaska, USA who, for $10, sends your kids realistic letters pretending to be Santa Claus! It's ...
July 25th, 2006
I fell too much in love with my customized Alleba email courtesy of Gmail for domains that I completely neglected to do my piece on Yahoo!'s new beta mail interface. What better time to do it when I've slightly gotten over the whole Gmail affair.
I have been using Yahoo! ...
July 24th, 2006
There's something new brewing at the Google Labs.
It's called Accessible Search, a search engine tool by Google that sorts results based on the readability and simplicity of the page layout. This proves to be useful for those who are reading or sight impaired, as it gives them faster but ...
July 24th, 2006
Mario Lavandeira, whose online alias-slash-blog Perez Hilton hit more than a million unique visitors last July 18, a first for the site. That's 1 million hits for one day, mind you. His next goal is to reach the 2 million mark. Notice the pun on Paris Hilton? ...
July 19th, 2006
How I wish eBible.com existed in my days of studying theology in college. I have to admit that theology (or theo, as we fondly called it) isn't exactly my thing nor did I excel in it like I did in Calculus and English. We used the New ...
July 14th, 2006
I was sniffing around for some nifty loading gif's for one of my projects when I found Ajaxload, a drive-thru Ajax-powered site that spits out loading gif animations to your liking on-the-fly. Yeah ... for you graphically-challenged Web 2.0 geeks out there, this is the place to go if ...