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May 16, 2008

Web-hosting Geeks.com: A Guide for Quality Web-Hosting

With the fast growing trend of the internet, business firms and professionals are going online especially with their workplace. Even individuals who want to be known and be heard would just simply have their very own website hosted by web-hosting companies. But finding the best website-hosting provider is not a simple task as it involves decisions on quality and cost-effectiveness.

The best way before choosing a company for your web hosting needs is by visiting a website popular for its reviews and ratings on various major web-hosting companies. I recommend visiting Webhostinggeeks.com which is a site that compiles all web hosting reviews and web hosting articles helping clients to pick and choose the best web-hosting provider for their business or personal needs. There is nothing more effective in giving out details of the services of a certain company than getting feedbacks from the clients themselves. Webhostinggeeks.com compiles all feedbacks and reviews done by clients of a particular provider and keeps them as real as possible.

Webhostinggeeks.com also gives out more detailed information for every provider and is ranked according to its host rating. This is helpful because you will be able to determine the ratio between cost and quality. Cheap hosting is not really a good choice based on numerous bad experiences by people who tried it because often times the compensation for the cheap price is the downgrade of the quality of service. Expensive hosting also is not a good choice if the quality of service and hosting features are not worth it. I strongly believe that a good web-hosting provider is the one that gives out the most excellent quality of service teamed up with a fairly reasonable price.

With Webhostinggeeks.com, you would have an idea about every provider available and its services offered. You would also get valuable and useful information from customer feedbacks and reviews. You also need not to worry because Webhostinggeeks.com is a certified PR7 site and trusted by many people across the world.

May 7, 2008

Gold in Old and Used Mobile Phones

 

 

As I was browsing at Abs-cbnnews.com, I come into a very interesting article that I think is also gonna interest all of you. The article was entitled “There’s gold in your cell phone” and talks about making money on your old cellphone. A study has recently discovered that cellphones and electronic appliances contain various metal and mineral compositions that have market value. The study shows that cellphones and electronic appliances can even have gold inside it. Copper and tin are also materials that are present in phones and have a relatively high selling price. This implies that what you think is old and obsolute can also become a gold mine for money.

“A tonne of ore from a gold mine produces just 5 grams (0.18 ounce) of gold on average, whereas a tonne of discarded mobile phones can yield 150 grams (5.3 ounce) or more, according to a study by Yokohama Metal Co Ltd, another recycling firm.” 

Instead of throwing away such old items, you can now recycle it and you can even earn more money from it. Japan is the number one country who is following this recycling trend yet they are only getting about 10-20% of old discarded cellphones due to the fact that people are keeping their unused phones because it contains valuable information and data inside. Recycling mobilephones and electronics is an emerging industry and can also be of great help to our declining planet.

May 2, 2008

Web Design and Web Solutions with Diggy.com

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Do you have a business and you want to further enhance your business processes and promote your company? Then visit Diggy.com now which is an Australian-based Web design company dedicated to and giving out the best web solutions for your business needs. Diggy.com offers Website design for small businesses, shopping carts for customer satisfaction, ePayment portal for payment accessibility, content management software for easier content control and many more features. They are also one of the best site for website hosting as its facilities ensures you of better site performance and full 24/7 hosting. Since 1997, Diggy.com has operated and produced the best of websites with quality and dedicated service.

 

Internet marketing is also one service that they offer. Their greatest view is that having a very good website is useless if you don’t have much traffic or viewers. Diggy.com offers some solutions that will make your website productive like search engine optimization, Google Adwords and email marketing campaigns. With quality website design equipped with add-on features and effective Internet marketing strategy, your business would surely gain more profit and recognition. Be one of those successful websites and companies who trust and love Diggy.com. Come and visit their site now and let your company be known on cyberspace.

May 1, 2008

Microsoft to Retire Windows XP to Promote Windows Vista

"SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp.’s operating systems run most personal computers around the globe and are a cash cow for the world’s largest software maker. But you’d never confuse a Windows user with the passionate fans of Mac OS X or even the free Linux operating system.

Unless it’s someone running Windows XP, a version Microsoft wants to retire.

Fans of the six-year-old operating system set to be pulled off store shelves in June have papered the Internet with blog posts, cartoons and petitions recently. They trumpet its superiority to Windows Vista, Microsoft’s latest PC operating system, whose consumer launch last January was greeted with lukewarm reviews.

No matter how hard Microsoft works to persuade people to embrace Vista, some just can’t be wowed. They complain about Vista’s hefty hardware requirements, its less-than-peppy performance, occasional incompatibility with other programs and devices and frequent, irritating security pop-up windows.

For them, the impending disappearance of XP computers from retailers, and the phased withdrawal of technical support in coming years, is causing a minor panic."

Click to read more. (Thanks to Gmanews.tv)

With a very strong competition between OS and Software making companies, it is no doubt that Windows XP is still the most widely used OS in the whole world. Windows XP offers almost all features that any type of person might need. It is also user friendly and has a nice look. But Microsoft is already planning to retire XP to give way to their new OS which is Windows Vista. For me, this would be a bad decision for Windows because as i have noticed, most people who own a PC or a Laptop doesnt have enough resources to run Vista or the resources that Vista needs is just way to expensive. Forget about the look, forget about the great animation and graphics, Vista is still expensive and has compatibility issues. Vista is also very laggy and slow when you have minimum graphics. People are acustomed to using Windows XP rather than Windows Vista. So why force them to something that they dont really like? As the saying always says "The customer is always right!.". Long Live Windows XP .

DotA Allstars v6.52 Map Free Download

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DotA Allstars v6.52

Version: 6.5.2
Category: Official Maps

Description:
DotA Allstars v6.52 Official Map
6.52 Changelog
===============

* Rewrote all item code and systems. It now supports things like properly tracking item ownerships, fusing recipes with a full inventory as well as fixing a lot of older miscellaneous bugs and usability issues, and setting groundwork for other things in the future
* Fixed all CustomKey problems. All hotkeys in the game can now be properly remapped to any other hotkey
* Map strings are now properly allocated to allow players with different language versions to play with each other without having to download multiple maps themselves. This means, for example, that you can play or watch games with your English version of the map with someone using a Chinese, Korean or Russian translated version of the map without any problems. The maps for the other languages will be posted on getdota.com alongside the English version for each release

* Lowered side angles on Bristleback
* Agility Morph and Strength Morph can now be clicked on directly for one-time use
* Morph interval is smoother when it levels (same overall rate though)
* Improved Elder Form attack animation
* Improved cooldown progression on Soul Rip
* Rewrote Timewalk to keep constant speed (so its not slow motion when you click nearby)
* Dark Rift can now be cast by targeting minimap
* Increased AutoQuills release requirement on Bristleback from 200 to 300
* Improved cooldown progression on Primal Split
* Improved initial AI on Dopplewalk image to make it less obvious when it’s created
* Sonic Wave cooldown no longer improves per level in non-scepter form
* Reduced Reverse Polarity AOE a little
* Reduced Dragon Knight’s Breathe Fire manacost
* Undid a portion of the cooldown buff done on Elder Dragon Form last version
* Increased Huskar’s attack range from 350 to 400
* Lowered Puck’s attack range from 600 to 550
* Increased level 2 and 3 Purge’s damage to summoned unit
* Lowered Faceless Void’s strength gain
* Improved Faceless Void’s cast animation time
* Increased level 3 Insatiable Hunger cooldown
* Lowered Sand King’s base armor
* Improved cooldown progression on Spirit Bear
* Lowered movement speed on Beastmaster’s Hawk
* Increased Abaddon’s movement speed slightly

And Lots more ..

Download the Full Dota Allstars v6.52 Changelog: Click Here

Download Dota Allstars v6.52 Map: Click Here

April 29, 2008

Internet Overload Predicted on Year 2010


"Doom-filled warnings arrive from AT&T this week. The company says that without substantial investment in network infrastructure, the Internet will essentially run out of bandwidth in just two short years.

Blame broadband, says AT&T. Decades of dealing with the trickle of bandwidth consumed by voice and dialup modems left AT&T twiddling its thumbs. The massive rise of DSL and cable modem service in the 2000s has had AT&T facing a monstrous increase in the volume of data transmissions. And that’s set to increase another 50 times between now and 2015. That’s enough, says AT&T, to all but crash the system."

Click to read more. (Thanks to Yahoo! Tech) 

With our present world problem of Global Warming, the Internet also has its own share of problems. The AT&T Company which is the sole responsible for the Web infrastructure has predicted that on year 2010, the internet will be running on its full capacity and all of its bandwidth will be fully used. This is synonymous to our problem with Global Warning wherein we ate up much of the resources that our planet has thus depletion occurs. In my understanding, this problem arisen because of the growing trend of video uploading and streaming websites which eats up a lot of bandwidth and virtual space. Also, excessive websites are also contributors to this problem as they take up space. As a solution to this problem, companies should spend money on upgrading the infrastructure of the internet. They should also form an organization which will effectively handle and monitor every website hosted on the net. Let’s just hope that AT&T will be able to solve this virtual crisis or we won’t be having the Internet anymore for the next couple of years.

Look of the Year Beauty Contest

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Do you have the looks to be beautiful, the ability and the uniqueness to become a beauty contest winner? If you have, then visit Lookoftheyear.com and join a premier online beauty contest which aims to bring out the best of fashion all across the globe. You now have a chance to become the next top model of the world. The best part is that the whole world will be the one to judge and pick who they think is the best among all contestants. The contest has 4 categories: Girls aging 14-19, Women aging 19 above, Men aging 14-19 and Men aging 19 above. So what are you waiting for? It’s your time to shine and be discovered. Visit them at http://www.lookoftheyear.com.

March 28, 2008

IMobilePlaza.com: Top Retailer of Mobile Phones with Secured Transaction and Quality of Service

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Ever wanted to buy quality mobile phones over the net but you are worried of scams and hacks? Then worry no more because I have known of a site that is best for your. Combined with hack-free and safe transaction, Imobileplaza.com is one of the leading and best retailers to buy your dream mobile phones. They offer a wide list of phones to choose from with an assurance of high quality and brand new. Some of the phones that they sell are Apple iPhone 16GB, Sony Ericsson W960i, Samsung SGH-F700 and lots lots more.

Their website is guaranteed to be user-friendly with features like a shopping card, product details, a tab of different brands for easier searching and lots more. They also have a live customer support to answer the needs of their customers. All in All, Imobileplaza.com offers safe and quality shopping of mobile phones that best satisfies their customers. Come and visit them now and you might see your desired phone for less the price.

March 26, 2008

Samsung’s New Touch Screen Cellphone

“ Samsung’s Anycall Haptic looks like a thinner version of Apple’s iPhone, but adds a new dimension to the touch interface.

The phone, launched in South Korea on Tuesday, has a large touch-screen display that also provides haptic feedback, information transmitted via the sense of touch, when using certain functions on the device. It means, for example, that when the volume of the radio is changed, the phone simulates both the sound and feel of the "clicks" on an old-style volume knob on a real radio, said Samsung.

There are 22 kinds of vibration in total built into the phone.

The Anycall Haptic (model numbers SCH-W420 and SPH-W4200) phone has a 3.2-inch widescreen display, a 2-megapixel digital camera, full Internet browser, Bluetooth 2.0 and terrestrial digital TV reception. It will cost between 700,000 won and 800,000 won (US$700 to $800) in South Korea. There’s no word from Samsung on when it might be available elsewhere.

It’s the second new handset launched on Tuesday in South Korea that plays on the sense of touch but the other, LG Electronics’ LG-SH240, isn’t quite as high-tech. The latter phone has a layer of silicon over the front of the phone to give it a little elasticity and make it feel to users like they’re touching human skin. It will cost around 400,000 won. “

 

It is evident that there is really a tight competition between cellphone developing companies. Innovation has gone its heights and is going further. Closely after the innovation of Apple’s IPhone, Samsung also has its own version called Anycall SPH-M4650 Multi Touch. The main feature is its wide screen which utilizes touch screen that emphasizes on the sense of touch. When your try to click using your fingers, you will feel like you are clicking a real button. It also basically has the common feature that every cellphone should contain. The phone has has a 3.2-inch widescreen display, a 2-megapixel digital camera, full Internet browser, Bluetooth 2.0 and terrestrial digital TV reception. Recently, it is still deployed on Korea and announcements on its release to other countries are still tentative. I’m sure Anycall SPH-M4650 Multi Touch would fight a tight battle against its number one rival the IPhone and other new cellphones alike.

Source: Yahoo News

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