Social Network Movie About Facebook Looks Intriguing
Unless you’re living under the rock, you’ve probably heard about this movie called “The Social Network.” Yes, you guess it right, it’s a movie about Facebook. If you’re excited about this as I am, you might want to check out the second trailer released just now. JT by the way stars in the movie as Napster founder Sean Parker. Mark Zuckerberg is portrayed by actor Jesse Eisenberg from the movie Zombieland. Read more
BlackBerry Users Hit by Chain SMS Alert
Earlier today, some BlackBerry users received this SMS alert asking them to forward on the BBM message to their contacts to maintain their BBM service. The SMS alert claims that the message was issued by RIM.
But obviously, the message was a hoax. Here’s an information alert posted by the BlackBerry Asia Groups in Facebook.
Rest assured that this BBM message did not originate from RIM and that it does not impact the security of BlackBerry smartphones. It is simply a hoax chain message. Unfortunately, many social networking applications face this scenario, whereby any message, including a hoax message, can be forwarded to a user from one of their contacts. We recommend that users simply ignore the message and do not forward it.
DotEasy Offers One Year Free Web Hosting for Every Domain Registered
If you’re planning to register your own domain name, might as well do it now. Who knows? You might lose that killer domain name which has been going on in your mind, to somebody else. So, if you’ve got an interesting domain name, if I were you, I’ll grab the opportunity and register the domain name.
If you have no idea how to go about this, check out DotEasy web hosting services. They are currently offering a basic free web hosting package with 1GB monthly transfer, 100mb storage, storage for up to 10 emails, and multiple domain hosting. All you have to do is to register your .com/.net/.org domain and use the coupon code “1003BPM.” Domain name registration fee through DotEasy is only $7.95.
All of DotEasy’s plan comes with free hand on web tools to help you create your online presence whether through a static website or weblog.
Follow Me on Google Buzz
So have you heard about the latest tech buzz? If not, check out the video explaining what Google’s take on social sharing and online collaboration – Google Buzz.
After that, if you want you can follow me on Google Buzz.
Manny Pacquiao in Waving Goodbye to 2009, Created Using Google Wave
Go check out the video and listen carefully when the voice-over mentioned something about Manny Pacquiao. Incidentally, the video was created using Google Wave. Check out full write up here.
The New Face of Friendster
In case you haven’t noticed, the Philippines top social networking site – the Friendster is sporting a new face, design, interface or what ever you may want to call it. It now has a Twitter-like logo but colored green. In fact the whole site is sporting a green theme. Are you interested still?
Google Chrome OS for Dummies in Video
In case you’re living under the rock (so to speak), Google has just officially announced the Chrome Open Source Project. And if you’re going to ask me what is it all about, I won’t answer you. I’m tired of writing about it. I practically made four posts about it in different blogs. But the video above tells it all. Go watch it. Read more
BingHoo vs. Google – Round 1 Fight
If you’ve been reading the tech news the past couple of hours, you’d know that the biggest story right now, and perhaps this year is the Yahoo, Microsoft Search deal which has just been made official moments go. Yahoo and Microsoft just reached a 10 year search and online ad deal. And you can read more details here. Read more
Grab Your Facebook Vanity URL Now
Alright, the Facebook Username land grab has started. Make sure to get your preferred username before someone else get it. Luckily for me, I maybe the only person in this planet with the name arnoldzafra, so I got it quickly. I was hoping to get “arnold”, but of course someone else got it already. If you haven’t done so, grab your Facebook vanity URL here now. Read more
Experience the Sandbox Now
Finally, it’s ready and awaits for your arrival. Experience the Sandbox now…
Sandbox is Now Ready for All of You
For the past several months, I’ve been participating in beta testing a new social networking site/online community of bloggers, online Pinoy warriors or simply the hip and the cool crowd. The site – Sandbox. Together with selected individuals, we’ve been beta testing Sandbox’ features which includes blogs, forums, groups, email, microblogging and more. And today, Sandbox is now open to the public. Read more
WordPress Totally Re-designs its Dashboard in WP 2.7
Whoa! WordPress definitely changed in 2.7. I don’t have to explain the changes, you’ll noticed it the moment you login to your WP dashboard after updating your WordPress installation to 2.7. Read more
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