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‘07 Philippine Blog Awards Results

I wasn’t able to attend the awards night so I had to wait until the official site of the 2007 Philippine Blog Awards displayed the results.

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Best Personal Blog: Misteryosa
Best Home & Living Blog: Wifely Steps
Best Socio-Political Blog: Philippine Commentary
Best News & Media Blog: Inside PCIJ
Best Fashion & Lifestyle Blog: Bryanboy: Le Superstar Fabuleux
Podcast of the Year: HappySlip
Best Technology Blog: Leon Kilat: The Cybercafe …

‘07 Philippine Blog Awards Update

With only a few days left before the 2007 Philippine Blog Awards takes place, there are some updates that most of you might be interested in.

Get your event tickets!

Planning to attend the awards night? If you wanna be there, you need invites. To get those invites, you’re gonna have to do the following:

1) Blog about the awards night on your blog. Include your email in your post.

2) Link to Get your Event Tickets …

What is a Tumbleblog?

A couple days ago, I came across something new called a tumbleblog. It’s the first time for me to read or hear about it. So I did some research and this is what I found out about tumbleblogs.

What’s a tumblelog?

A tumblelog is a variation of a blog, that favors short-form, mixed-media posts over the longer editorial posts frequently associated with blogging. Common post formats found on tumblelogs include links, photos, quotes, dialogues, and video. Unlike …

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‘07 Philippine Blog Awards Finalist

When I first blogged about the 2007 Philippine Blog Awards, I did it to help promote the event. I had no idea that my blog would eventually be a part of it.

As soon as the nomination period started, I frequented the site and kept track of all the updates. I was happy to see my blogger friends on the list. Even if my blog wasn’t on the list I wasn’t disappointed coz I …

Blogger.com Hijacked by Scammers

Be careful with what blogs you visit. Google’s Blogger.com is reportedly being hijacked by scammers to spread malware through fake blogs. Security experts are calling this the “fake blog scam”. Blog hopping or surfing hasn’t been this dangerous.

Scammers are creating what would seem as a normal-looking blogs with ordinary topics like “Star Wars, school, furniture, Christmas, cars and girlfriends” to host a variety of script-initiated malware. What’s scary is that it’s virtually …

Full versus Partial RSS Feeds

There’s been a long running debate on the use of full or partial feeds. Some bloggers believe that partial feeds is the best type of feed to use while others think the opposite and that full feeds is the way to go. This is quite a confusing topic.

A couple months ago, I was debating with myself whether to use partial feeds or full feeds. Since late last year, my feeds were all partial because I …

Wife to Hubby: “No Blog, No Sex!”

Now who’d have thought that blogging would get you laid? Hehe

After numerous failed efforts to motivate her husband to start blogging on a regular basis, Gail has imposed a “No blog, no sex” rule on her husband Marc. So in order for Marc to get some lovin’, he must make a blog post/entry.

Like Gail said, “Desperate times call for desperate measures”. Good luck Marc!

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2000 Bloggers Project

UPDATED: 02/07/07

I just recently joined Tino’s 2000 Bloggers Project.

What is about? It’s Tino Buntic’s project on trying to gather and showcase 2000 Bloggers and their photos into one page. Interested in joining? There are only two requirements. First, you must have a photo of yourself somewhere in your blog. Second, your blog should have been created prior to January 1st of this year. Next thing to do is leave a comment on his …