What’s your phone? Mine’s a Sony Ericsson and, according to a survey by Nielsen Media Research, I’m likely to be an ambitious, success-driven, professional, and individualistic young man.
Nielsen Media Research, according to the Sydney Morning Herald, found in a survey in Australia that certain customer types were attracted to certain phone brands.
I’d like to believe [...]
Entries from March 2007
Judging people by their phones
March 31st, 2007 · 2 Comments
Server monitoring site adds weekly e-mail reports
March 26th, 2007 · 5 Comments
Mon.itor.us, a free service that monitors the availability of your web server, now sends weekly PDF reports on the uptime of your websites. The report provides a snapshot of the availability of your site within the week. The weekly PDF report seemed a recent addition to its already formidable lineup of services. This is still [...]
Tags: Free services · Internet · WebTech
A meandering: Philippine blog awards, nostalgia, and The Ballad of Tom Jones
March 25th, 2007 · 11 Comments
This blog is one of the finalists in the technology category of the first staging of the Philippine Blog Awards. I’d like to thank the people behind it for the honor. It may sound passé but it is indeed honor enough to be one of the finalists. Never mind winning, I’m up against [...]
Tags: Highlights · Internet · Journalism · Personal
Turn your mobile phone into a document scanner with Scanr app
March 22nd, 2007 · 11 Comments
I would give anything to have had this Scanr tool a decade ago when, as a beat reporter, I had to frequently photocopy documents for news stories. When I was still covering the Cebu City Hall beat, I did a series of news reports that exposed illegal collection of fees and various other transactions disallowed [...]
Tags: Free services · Highlights · Internet · Journalism · Mobile · Newsroom tech
Get unlimited photo storage with Zooomr
March 21st, 2007 · 6 Comments
Photo sharing site Zooomr has removed the limits on the amount of photo you can upload and store in the site. Zooomr is currently undergoing transition to Mark III, a new version with over 250 new features and which offers users the ability to sell photographs and keep 90% of the sale.
NO LIMIT. Zooomr [...]
Tags: Free services · Highlights · Internet · Photography · WebTech
Manage songs in your phone, mp3 player with Songbird
March 19th, 2007 · 6 Comments
ITunes locks out other devices by limiting synchronization only to iPods and other Apple-approved devices. There are third-party software you can use to be able to manage songs in your phone or non-iPod mp3 player using iTunes but these applications can be complicated to install or tedious to use.
SONGBIRD, K750i. The transfer queue of [...]
Tags: Mobile · Open source · free software

