Archive for June, 2008

Philippine Blog Carnival live at Manilenya.com

It was a little late or mainly just because of the time zone differences but this month’s edition of the Philippine Blog Carnival, themed “Manila, My Manila” is out and being hosted over at Nalen’s blog, Manilenya dot com.
It’s quite a short one with five Pinoy bloggers joining but their contributions far outweigh their numbers.
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Filipino Chemists/Inventors do we know more?

My cousin who’s in her second year in high school, asked me to look for five Filipino chemists and their contributions or inventions. Unlike the other times she asked help from me about school work, I could not give any answer the minute she asked me a question.
Which is quite disturbing on my part as [...]

1 Billion PCs and counting, plus more e-junk

Two years ago, I blogged about the growing concern about e-junk: old computers, hardware and other gadgets being thrown in landfills by the tons each year. Well today, the issue remains to be of a growing concern as two stories in the Inquirer brings to mind this issue.
The first one, is about achieving a landmark, [...]

Join the Philippine Blog Carnival: Manila, My Manila

Tell your stories about the City of Manila; experiences, favorite places, food, people, anything about the city. Blog about it, use photos, make a short video or podcast. As long you are a Pinoy or Pinay who has a blog and have something to contribute, you’re very much welcome. This Phil. Blog Carnival edition will be posted on June 28, 2008. So hurry, join now.

Samsung to open a factory in the Philippines?

While waiting for some official announcement or news as to whether classes in the tertiary level would be suspended tomorrow, I chanced upon this short story about Samsung pondering on the idea of opening a factory here in the Philippines.
“As far as I know, Samsung Electronics and the Philippine government are talking about the plan. [...]

Laptop Accessory: Bluetooth USB adaptor

Though the Compaq c765TU is a good laptop with mid-range specs it doesn’t come with a few bonus features that extend the mobility and utility of the portable computer.
Such feature is a built-in Bluetooth capability which you can normally find in high-end laptops with higher price tags. Though Bluetooth capability is not that essential today, [...]


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