Category: Technology

the geek side of me

Right now… there are two things (other than my project deliverables) that drives me nuts. The first one, is the mailserver that I manage as my pastime/part-time job and one that’s handling about 30,000 emails a day where more than half of them were confirmed as spams and deleted or quarantined. The rest passed through [...]

Tuesday May 5th, 2009 in Life, Sysadmin stuffs, Technology | No Comments »

omg!! OSX in a phone

read the full technical stuffs here. I want this thing, I want it… I want it!!! :-) it’s everything a geek wants to have in one small footprint… and it’s a FreeBSD pride kinda thingy to see this stuff finally made it to the production line. and the wallpaper used for the introduction ad, ahh [...]

Thursday January 11th, 2007 in Technology | No Comments »

holy cow! another billionaire geek?

It’s a $4 billion deal between Juniper Networks and NetScreen Technologies. While browsing through the blogs at TypePad just now, I saw this news at b2day blog and followed the articles at its website, Juniper’s website and NetScreen’s website. Well, it’s quite an old news, by Internet’s standard but I just got to know about [...]

Thursday February 12th, 2004 in Technology | No Comments »

world’s fastest computers and the evolution of computing

Saw the article in Wired magazine, the race to build world’s fastest (and smaller) super-computer with peak speed of hundreds of teraflops (trillion mathematical operations per second). At the moment, Virginia Tech’s “Big Mac” project looks very promising, ranked at number 3 while Red Hat based Dell machines is at number 4 :-). The G5 [...]

Monday November 17th, 2003 in Reviews, Technology, Thoughts | 1 Comment »

anti-spam plugin for movabletype

Recently, there is an increase of spam activity targeting weblogs. As for my blogsite, it started with a dude calling himself vig-rx, advertising porn websites, and then another one recently with the line “Boris rules” which also infected Joi Ito’s and a few other weblogs. This morning, I saw more spams targeting my site… I’ve [...]

Wednesday October 15th, 2003 in Life, Technology | No Comments »

click the icon to reprogram you

BBC News Online reporting yesterday on “Mobiles to beat nicotine craving, that smokers desperate to give up cigarettes could soon resort to a small program on their mobile phone or PDA. Here’s an excerpt : It would throw up a series of flickering dots on the screen, which psychologists say seem to break some of [...]

Friday September 12th, 2003 in Laughs, Technology | No Comments »

intellectual property rights over rfid chip?

Tiny gadgets such as the RFID are something that I’m always interested with, especially during the times when I was tinkering with wearable computers. a while ago, I blogged about it and today, TheStar made the news on front page, following the PM’s meeting with IAP members. I knew that it’d be the must-have toy [...]

Friday September 5th, 2003 in Technology, Thoughts | No Comments »