Small, Cute, Handy and Touchy

The rise of smartphones blasted an entirely new doorway toward a new era, where technology evolves at a highly rapid rate, adding complexities, which are especially jarring to some people who aren’t very techie. 

Epson Debuts World’s First Projectors With Real-Time Screen Correction

Epson recently announced in their "Fusion III" event that the company has achieved an unprecedented 11th year of being the world’s top projector brand. According to latest figures from specialist projector market research company FutureSource, Epson achieved a 22.9% (1) market share for 2011. 

Diablo III: The Official Release

Eleven years in the making, the long wait is over as the third installment of the award-winning Diablo series, has finally risen to wreck havoc in the gaming industry. The game is now available in multiple video game retailers since May 15 with about five thousand pre-orders and a demand that constantly on the rise.

Sony Xperia U: The Sony's High-End Smartphones' Little Sister

The Xperia U is supposed to be Sony’s low-end offering from its high-end smartphone range. But while its display and some innards may seem like downgrades from those of its bigger and pricier siblings, there is practically nothing with its design and performance that is remotely low-cost or cheap.

Kaspersky Lab Performs Best in Dedicated Testing Against Online Banking Threats

Kaspersky Internet Security 2012 has come out on top among three commercial solutions in dedicated testing by the independent test lab AV-Test.org. The Kaspersky Lab solution was up against products from Symantec and BitDefender and was the clear leader in terms of dynamic and static detection of online banking threats.

LG launches Cinema 3D Smart TVs for PHL market

LG invited media attendees and its trade partners to witness the official unveiling of the 2012 Cinema 3D Smart TVs at the Makati Shangri-la Hotel.

BlackBerry's New Platform Looks Interesting

Recently, RIM hosted a conference at Orlando, Florida dubbed as the Blackberry World. A major announcement was the unveiling of the new BlackBerry 10 platform. It is envisioned to be highly competitive with its smooth UI flow, revolutionary keyboard design and neat camera. While at present, it’s still alpha stage, it is already looking impressive.

And Mum’s Not The Word

I attended a Trend Micro event recently where the issue of cyber crimes was addressed, one of them being “Spamming.” Most of the world suffers from the spam problem. Over here too, however, some countries do little to  spammers from operating within their borders. These countries become safe havens for the spam operations that plague everyone else, including their own nationals.  Countries with the highest number of spammers operating within their networks are usually those with poor or non-existent spam laws. As of 28 April 2012 the world's worst Top 10 Spam Haven countries:

Southeast Asia: Android-Loving Region

Market research firm IDC's latest report shows that Samsung has become the world's largest smartphone vendor in the first quarter of 2012.

Stain Fighting

Whenever my dad orders a sausage sandwich, his instructions are always for the mustard and relish to be put at the bottom of the sausage. He does this to prevent it from spilling on his shirt. There is a running joke with friends and family about his tendency to get his shirt stained with all sorts of things, whether it is coffee, ice cream, ketchup, or even soft drinks. 

Globe-Generika For Easy Reloading

Globe Telecom marks a milestone as it partners with Generika Drugstore, one of the fast-growing drugstore chains selling quality affordable generic medicines in the country, to enable customers who are buying medicines to also reload their Globe or TM prepaid phones via point-of-sale (POS) technology at any Generika check-out counters nationwide.

Prototype 2

In Prototype 2 destruction is at your fingertips, and you don't have to work hard to make  unbelievable chaos. Prototype 2 transports you to a consequence-free world in which you can happily cleave soldiers and smash helicopters to your heart's content

WD VelociRaptor: Still Fastest With An Upgraded Capacity Of 1TB

Western Digital has done it again, adding another state-of-the-art drive to its roster of high-performance hard drives. The new WD VelociRaptor 1TB hard drive has landed, with the largest capacity 10,000 RPM hard drive on the market today. The WD VelociRaptor delivers an unmatched combination of performance, capacity and reliability, which makes it still the undefeated and ultimate drive for power users.

Everest Report shows PH now a mature location for Software Services

The Philippines is now considered as one of the five “mature locations” for software services in the world. This was revealed by Philippine Software Industry Association (PSIA) president Nora Terrado during the PSIA’s first general membership meeting for 2012 held in Makati City recently.

"Green Hornet" actor appointed Kaspersky Lab's new Brand Ambassador

Kaspersky Lab, a leading secure content and threat management solutions developer, is proud to announce the appointment of creative genius Jay Chou as its latest brand ambassador for the Asia Pacific, as part of the unique branding strategies of Kaspersky Lab to protect more than 300 million users globally.

10 Simple Tips for Boosting Security for MAC Users

With the increasing popularity of laptops and desktop computers running Apple’s Mac operating system, Kaspersky Lab, a leading secure content and threat management solutions developer, stressed in a number of ways to ensure that their devices remain secure.

Apple Retains Its Smartphone Kingship

Competition remains hot for the smartphone market. For second place, that is. The market leadership has long been decided. And despite the increasing number of wannabes, the throne remains an exclusive domain for the late Steve Jobs' company.

To Be The Next Instagram

By now, most of you have heard about the acquistion of Instagram (Instant Telegram) by Facebook for US$ 1 billion.  

On Pinterest

Pinterest is the latest social sharing craze to hit netizens. I was abound to dismiss this as just "one of those things" until I got enough notifications that so and so person was following me.

Dell Fresh Air: A Lid On Data Center Energy Costs

Data center outages are a costly affair. In its February 2011 report Calculating the Cost of Data Center Outages, the Ponemon Institute estimated the average cost of an unplanned outage incident at about $505,500.