I finally got an invitation to try out DocSyncer, a service that allows you to automatically synchronize Microsoft Office files in your PC—documents, presentations, and spreadsheets—with your Google Docs account.
DOCSYNCER. The service synchronizes your Microsoft Office documents with your Google Docs account. It’s still being tested and far from being a dependable day-to-day application. [...]
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Synchronize Microsoft Office documents with Google Docs using DocSyncer
December 5th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Tags: Free services · Highlights · Internet · productivity
Wi-Fi piggybacking widespread, anti-virus firm warns
November 25th, 2007 · 4 Comments
While setting up a Wi-Fi network for the PLDT myDSL connection at home earlier this week, I got a timely warning from a press release. Anti-virus company Sophos said many people now use someone else’s wireless Internet connection without their permission.
Sophos said 54 percent of 560 respondents who took their online survey admitted to using [...]
Tags: Highlights · Internet · Mobile · WebTech · linux
Going cold turkey while setting up a hotspot
November 23rd, 2007 · 13 Comments
With my wife and I now using laptops as primary workstations at home, we decided to use a Wi-Fi router to share our PLDT myDSL connection. The snaking network cables were threatening to trip us and our kids.
I bought a Linksys WRT54G after reading about its storied history. Mark Stephens, writing as Rober X. Cringely, [...]
Tags: Highlights · WebTech · linux
Installing Ubuntu Linux Gutsy Gibbon
October 7th, 2007 · 9 Comments
It’s been four days since I’ve switched my main blogging tool, an MSI s260 laptop, into the beta version of the next Ubuntu release—Gutsy Gibbon or Ubuntu 7.10. This next version of Ubuntu is scheduled for release in the coming weeks but I couldn’t wait for the final version. I wanted it now.
After the beta [...]
Tags: Highlights · Open source · WebTech · free software · linux
Edit your website, blog design live and without breaking it
September 24th, 2007 · 3 Comments
CSSVista is a tool any blogger or website owner will find useful. The Windows-only application allows you to load any website in Firefox and Explorer and then edit its CSS code live, with the changes showing immediately in the two browser windows.
CSSVISTA. The application makes editing website designs easy. CSSVista loads the page in [...]
Tags: Blog design · Highlights · WebTech · free software
Open Source phone anyone?
July 29th, 2007 · 5 Comments
Open Source development has brought the world a stable operating system, reliable web server and thousands of free and very useful programs and scripts. Will it bring us the next great phone?
Last July 9, OpenMoko started selling from their website the Neo 1973 phone, which runs the company’s eponymous open source mobile software package. This [...]
Tags: Highlights · Mobile · Open source · free software · linux

