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Internet Explorer 6 “Funeral” Today

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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Internet Explorer 6 “Funeral” Today

A memorial service will be held later today in Denver, Colorado for Internet Explorer 6 also known as IE6. According to a spokesperson of Aten Design Group, the company sponsoring the event – this mock “funeral” was inspired by Google’s decision to phase out IE6 this month. The unofficial “funeral” of IE6 will feature a [...]

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Windows Phone 7 Series

Monday, February 15, 2010

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Windows Phone 7 Series

Goodbye, Windows Mobile! Hello, Windows Phone 7 Series! Microsoft revealed earlier today their newest mobile operating system – the Windows Phone 7 Series at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Windows Phone 7 Series is not only a rebranding and a redesign of Windows Mobile but a completely new and fresh mobile operating system. [...]

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Microsoft Blogger’s Night

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

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Microsoft Blogger’s Night

When I was in still in the Philippines a few years back, there were hardly any blogging events, conferences or any blogger meetups. I envy my kababayans (compatriots) because these days, there are so many events for Filipino bloggers like the iBlog Philippine Blogging Summit, Blogger’s Kapihan, WordCamp Philippines, etc and lots of blogger meetups [...]

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Weekend Roundup #65

Monday, January 4, 2010

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Weekend Roundup #65

Happy New Year everyone! Hope you all had a good weekend and I hope that everything’s going well for you at the start of this new year. This weekend wasn’t that busy compared to last weekend and the past few days. As you can see in my weekly recap, I was only able to publish [...]

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Weekend Roundup #61

Monday, November 16, 2009

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Weekend Roundup #61

Hi folks! Hope you all had a great weekend and are having a good week so far. My apologies for yet another late edition of the Weekend Roundup. The past weekend was quite busy with church-related programs and meetings. It was also marked by a special boxing event featuring the highly anticipated fight of the [...]

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Weekend Roundup #56

Saturday, October 10, 2009

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Weekend Roundup #56

Howdy folks? How’s everyone doing? Hope everyone’s having a good weekend so far. I’m doing good right now but my thoughts and prayers are with my fellow countrymen in the Philippines who have been hit by calamities the past few weeks. First was typhoon Ketsana (Ondoy) that caused the worst floods in years, then the [...]

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Zune HD Now Available

Thursday, September 17, 2009

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Zune HD Now Available

For those of you who are looking for an alternative mp3 player because you dislike Apple products or coz you’re simply just not into iPods, here’s an alternative for you – Microsoft’s newest version of the Zune, the Zune HD Video/MP3 Player. The Zune HD is available in two models – a 16GB model available [...]

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Halo 3: ODST Trailer

Friday, September 4, 2009

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I’m not much of a Xbox or Halo fan but I’m sure if you’re one of those avid gamers and followers of Halo, you’d would be happy to see this Halo 3: ODST trailer. For those who are not familiar with it, Halo 3: ODST is a standalone expansion for the first-person shooter video game [...]

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Microsoft’s Vision 2019 & Future Vision Montage

Thursday, March 5, 2009

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Microsoft’s Vision 2019 & Future Vision Montage

Microsoft has consistently been one of the top innovators in technology in the past years. To be an innovator, it requires or involves a lot of ideas, concepts and visions and Microsoft Office Labs is where their ideas and visions of the future are created. Recently at the Wharton Business Technology Conference, Stephen Elop, Microsoft’s [...]

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Weekend Roundup #21

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

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Here's the very delayed and long overdue weekend roundup. I started writing the draft last week but wasn't able to finish it. I was out the whole day Friday & Saturday and come Sunday, I went out with my wife and kid for some family time. Bloggers have a life too you know. Hehe Anyways, my apologies and I hope you enjoy this week's roundup. Pinoy Blogosphere Wanna see how a Google Doodle is created? Here's a time lapse video of Chief Google Doodler Dennis Hwang creating a lunar year doodle. A couple of local online advertising agencies have recently emerged in the Philippines and another one is rumored to be coming. Pinoy Problogger asks this question: Is the online ad agency market getting crowded? Customize your Windows Quick Launch bar with True Launch Bar. It lets you group quick launch shortcuts and display them in a pop-up menu. Very useful if you use a lot of programs and want an quick and easy way of accessing them. Check out Jehzeel Laurente's tip on how to increase your blog's traffic even if you don't update frequently. Prudence shares her experience on comment moderation and her recent decision to turn on comment moderation on her blog. I've always moderated comments here in JaypeeOnline. Not only to prevent libelous comments but also to keep spam comments. Besides, I don't want to waste time deleting all those spam comments. Wonder why your blog ads are getting fewer clicks than before? Recent studies show that Internet users are getting immune to advertisements. This is one reason why you shouldn't put all your eggs in one basket.

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Speech and Voice Recognition Software

Friday, November 9, 2007

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Recently, there’s been talk about adding voice and speech recognition to mobile applications and search engines. The LA Times reports that Microsoft will soon be offering a search engine for Windows-based mobile phones that enables the user to search things using voice commands. LumenVox is a company that provides the most flexible and powerful Speech [...]

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