Archive for the 'Technology' Category

How to erase data from your lost phone remotely

Posted by k-mix on October 19 2009 Add Comments

After searching the internet for ways to erase data remotely or the term “Kill Switch” from cellphones that were stolen, lost or confiscated by wives because their husbands were texting with other women, or simply cellphones that are physically no longer with you. I stumbled upon sites that provide information for different cellphone models to enable the remote wipe or kill switch feature.[...] Read More

Business Software Alliance increased their reward to 1 million dollars

Posted by k-mix on October 16 2009 Add Comments

I have noticed this Business Software Alliance “BSA” billboard advertisement on my way home riding the MRT, the ad was about the BSA’s new promotion of increasing their reward ceiling for “piracy snitches” up to 1 million dollars.[...] Read More

Pinoys lead the world as the most savvy users of mobile phone features

Posted by k-mix on September 22 2009 one Commented

Philippines – We had already claimed the title as being the “world’s heaviest SMS or text messages senders” and now according to Synovate, a global market research firm we Filipinos can even claim another title in mobile phone usage as the “world’s most savvy users of mobile phone features.”[...] Read More

iPhone and iPod Touch applications can now be developed using Microsoft’s .Net Framework

Posted by k-mix on September 15 2009 Add Comments

San FranciscoiPhone and iPod Touch application developers can now design business softwares and games using codes and libraries written for Microsoft .Net and other programming languages like C#.[...] Read More

Highlights of Apple “Rock and Roll” themed event

Posted by k-mix on September 9 2009 Add Comments

Here are the highlights of the Apple “Rock and Roll” themed event wednesday:[...] Read More

Firefox 4.0 to be released on the 4th quarter of 2010

Posted by k-mix on September 8 2009 Add Comments

I’ve been always a fan of Mozilla Firefox, in fact I prefer to use it more than Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Safari, I prefer Mozilla Firefox because of its exclusive features like additional plugins and themes.[...] Read More

How to create the upside down text or flipped text

Posted by k-mix on September 6 2009 one Commented

Now here’s an upside down text generator you can use freely, just type your text and the upside down text generator will flip your text upside down…ain’t that cool hehe, go ahead give it a try just copy the upside down text and paste it on forums, chat, or any other place you want to mess with your upside down text.[...] Read More

Did you know that you can recover data from a failing hard drive by putting it in the freezer?

Posted by k-mix on September 6 2009 Add Comments

I know this may sound ridiculous, but this is proven and tested by me. When your hard drive starts to make those annoying clicking sound caused by the overheated metal parts that have expanded, then its time to perform the necessary back-up procedures before your hard drive gives up your data permanently.[...] Read More

Beware of spyware disguised as an old Flash plugin

Posted by k-mix on September 5 2009 Add Comments

There’s a spyware disguised as an old Flash plugin to Firefox and Snow Leopard that is spreading on the net, particularly on forum sites. According to a post by Sophos the said spyware’s installation screen looks legit and the spyware even appear on the firefox plugins list as “Adobe Flash Player 0.2″.[...] Read More

Nokia releases new smartphones to compete with iPhone

Posted by k-mix on September 4 2009 Add Comments

FinlandNokia unveils three new “smartphones,” two of the smartphones are designed with touch screen feature and are scheduled to be in stores on the fourth quarter of 2009.[...] Read More