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Turning into a fandroid
HOW long does your initial fascination with a new phone last? Two weeks? A month? In my case, it used to take about two weeks before the novelty of a new unit started to wear off. But not with my LG P500, a device that has Android 2.2 or Froyo as operating system. Two months…
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Use QR codes to make your business cards interactive
DO you still hand out business cards or do you just wirelessly send contact details? Does the printed business card still have a role in a time when phone users can just Bump to exchange contact data? In some tech circles, contacts data are already transmitted through a type of bar code known as QR…
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Old computers cause stress, cost more: Intel
OLD computers not only cost companies more for maintenance and power bills, they also contribute to high levels of stress for users, officials of Intel Philippines said Thursday. Intel partnered with Harris Interactive to conduct a survey on technology and stress and found that many users feel frustrated “waiting for technology to catch up with…
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Endurance
ENDURANCE sports mold character, Aboitiz Equity Ventures chief reputation officer Sebastian “Basti” Lacson told runners gathered in the Sun.Star Cebu central newsroom last Friday. “I think endurance sports are formers of character. You go on even if your body tells you to stop. You wake up at 4 in the morning even if your body…
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What was left unsaid
Old men will be the death of me. In last Sunday’s 2nd Rotary Run 15K race, I marked as target for overtaking a stocky man who appeared to be in his late fifties or early sixties. I spotted him running with a friend in Lahug after I passed a group of about five men whom…