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September 23rd 2010

Facebook down or just me?

Reporting from TechMostWanted, the world’s no.2 (in terms of traffic rank) website is downed. See the printscreen for more info.

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As reported from Google Chrome too.

Down as at +8GMT 4.00 a.m. It happened earlier actually. Could it be hackers attack? Denial of service?  Who knows. I have swapped my internet connection to another ISP to have a try but to no avail ( i’ve got two ISP service :) ).

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December 14th 2009

Friendster bought over by MOL(Malaysia Online) Portal.

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Friendster acquired by MOL

“Friendster finds a welcome buddy in Malaysia” , “Friendster Ships Off To Malaysia”, “Friendster found a new home in MOL”, are just some of the head line of the story. There are analysts saying this acquisition is positive, well, I do disagree on that.  Continue Reading »

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August 13th 2009

Talk to your Messenger

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Instant Messenger Robot demoed at International Robot Show in Taipei August 5, 2009

It is not something really new, as this fully utilized the speech recognition technology. However, this piece of Pokemon (well, it sure looks like one from that famous anime), able to detect speech pattern and send as a message in text format over the internet via the Microsoft Messenger software. One thing I do concern about was, how accurate is the speech recognition? The last I remember using the Vista speech software, it did give my mouth a full 2hours gym and finally give it up. I end up cursing more than speaking to the microphone.

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August 13th 2009

Another freebie from AMD under Sempron 140

The AMD Sempron 140

The AMD Sempron 140

Just when you thought Phenom II X3 (or some X2s) are the best bang for buck by having free cores (yeah, literally), hold on, as Sempron “” buy online 140 will likely to be the next bang for buck by having a free “core” unlockable core by “” Jelly costing just half of Phenom II X3, well more than half actually. Continue Reading »

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June 2nd 2009

New PSP, PSP Go featured in leaked video – updated 6th june

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new sony psp go


There is a leaked video showing an interview with director of hardware marketing at Sony. There are not much details revealed about PSP Go, but just some features enough to entice mobile gamers. Continue Reading »

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May 26th 2009

Windows Vista SP2 available for download now

Microsoft released a not so anticipated service pack SP2 to its ‘legendary’ Windows Millenium Vista operating system for download today after few months of beta testing. Continue Reading »

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May 22nd 2009

Facebook phishing attacks

According to this web news, the latest phishing attack on Facebook can affect 200million Facebook users worldwide. Given to how this phishing attack is being done, I wouldn’t doubt the figure at all. Continue Reading »

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