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Happy Father’s Day!

17. June 2007

Every third Sunday of June, (which is today) people around the world are celebrating Father’s Day. This time, it’s different for me because it’s special. What makes this year’s Father’s Day special? Because it’s the first time I celebrate it as a father.

I’d also like to greet my dad and my father-in-law who are both very excellent examples of a good father. They’re both good role models and have been a great source of …

WP Theme Review: So Delicious

15. June 2007

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Recently, I did a review of a Wordpress theme called Deliciously Blue. Now, here’s another “delicious” theme that I’m sure many of you guys are gonna like. So Delicious is a 3 column, Web 2.0 styled theme from Web 2.0 Themes.

The So Delicious theme was initially not intended for public distribution but after receiving lots of requests, the guys from Web 2.0 Themes decided to release this theme to the public.

Basic Features:

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Cheapest RDRAM

15. June 2007

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My previous work experience included being a desktop support person. Part of my job description was upgrading computer hardware. The most commonly upgraded hardware was the computer’s RAM or Random Access Memory.

A few years ago, computers used the Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory or SDRAM type. Then after a while, the Double-Data-Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory or DDR type was introduced. Nowadays we have a new type which is called the Rambus …

“Proudly Pinoy” Logo Design Competition

14. June 2007

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A couple days ago, I received an email from Nick Tan of Ahyer.com inviting me to join a logo contest which they were sponsoring. Since I don’t have Photoshop on my laptop and I’m not really that good in graphic design, I volunteered to promote the contest. Oh yeah, I forgot that I’m not qualified since I’m no longer residing in the Philippines.

This is a competition to design a “Proudly Pinoy” logo intended for …

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Spy Sweeper

14. June 2007

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Spy Sweeper - the most award-winning antispyware software.

What is spyware?

Spyware is computer software that is installed surreptitiously on a personal computer to intercept or take partial control over the user’s interaction with the computer, without the user’s informed consent. via Wikipedia

How does your computer get infected with spyware? The most common way is through bundled software that you install on your computer. How do you know if your computer is infected …

Kill Bill’s Browser

13. June 2007

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Just by reading the title of this post, do you have any idea what it’s about? If not, then here’s a little explanation: Bill Gates = Microsoft = Internet Explorer. Got it? Bill Gates owns Microsoft, the company that which the infamous browser Internet Explorer comes from. Therefore the nickname, “Bill’s Browser”.

I came across this site a few days back after reading a post from CarloCab.com talking …

Apogee Search

13. June 2007

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Apogee Search is a SEO Company in Austin, Texas and was founded by McKinsey & Co. alumni in 2001. Since then, Apogee Search has grown rapidly and has become one of the top 25 Search Engine Marketing companies worldwide. Apogee Search is a division of one of the largest online marketing services firms in the United States - Leads Customers Growth, LLC.

Apogee’s main purpose is to make money for their clients and …

Feels Great To Be Pinoy

12. June 2007

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Was tagged by Jhay and Joni a couple weeks back with the same meme so I’ll give the credit to both of them.

The meme requires me to write down 3 things that makes me feel proud to be a Filipino.

1. Filipino ingenuity - Filipinos are known for their ability to improvise and re-invent things. Take for example the famous jeepney. The Americans brought their jeep and the Filipinos made it into a colorful, …

PayPerPost Direct

12. June 2007

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My blog was just recently approved over at PayPerPost or as some call it, PPP. I’m sure most bloggers already know about PayPerPost and I know some who are already regular and die hard posties. Aside from it’s regular posting opportunities, PayPerPost recently launched PPP Direct which is a new way of earning through blogging.

What exactly is PPP Direct? Here’s what the guys over at PPP have to say about their new service:

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Blog Updates 06/07

11. June 2007

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It’s been almost a month now since I posted about recent changes and updates here on JaypeeOnline. Well, here’s a list of the plugins that I’ve newly installed or upgraded since the last update.

Newly installed plugins:

Comment Relish - Increases your readership and RSS subscription rate by simply sending a short ‘thank you’ relishing type message to users when they first comment on your weblog.

Actually, I’ve had this plugin installed before but I forgot …

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Am I A Blogaholic?

11. June 2007

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A blogaholic is someone who’s addicted to blogging. Most of the time, this is true for someone who is new to blogging and for some it’s hasn’t changed a bit even after several years of blogging. What are some of the characteristics of a blogaholic? Checking your blog stats every few minutes, checking for new comments and your daily routine includes reading your favorite feeds and checking your Adsense earnings.

What’s with the title of this …