August 2009 - TechPinas

Apple Slams Cracking, Exploding iPhone 3GS Accusations

"The iPhones with broken glass that we have analyzed to date show that in all cases, the glass cracked due to an external force that wa...

Nokia N900 Runs on ARM Cortex A-8 Processor and Maemo 5 OS - Specs and Price

It has the power of a desktop but it fits in the pocket -- or, at least, that's what I get from watching the interface video. Nokia h...

Google Chrome 3.0.195.6 Not Loading Websites, Not Connecting to Internet After Windows Security Update

I received this Twitter DM from Andy Z. this morning: "Dear TP, my Google Chrome 3.0.195.6 browser altogether stopped working (websit...

Nokia 5230 - Cheaper Alternative to 5800 XM - Press Release and Demo Video

It looks just like Nokia 5800 XpressMusic but it's way cheaper. Check out Nokia 5230 : This baby will only sell for more or less...

Samsung Wins 5 European EISA Awards for LED TV, Home Theatre, Mobile Phone and Compact Camera

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd , a market leader and innovator in consumer electronics, has won five prestigious 2009-2010 European Imaging an...

Jack Madrid : New Yahoo Philippines General Manager

Yahoo Philippines has just appointed a new GM. Replacing Mr. Jojo Anonuevo, who's back to his Regional role within Yahoo!’s Emerging Mar...

Google PageRank Calculator - That WORKS - Plus, What is Google PageRank?

Looking for a Google Pagerank Calculator that works is proving to be an all-authentic pain the *** these days. I mean, what the heffa is ha...

MSI Wind U150 - First Netbook with Intel Pine Trail Chipset - Features Touchscreen, Windows 7

The studio shot is out. Meet the latest iteration to MSI's popular netbook line, MSI Wind U150 : Looks hot! Slim, sexy. And it also...

Firefox Tip: Easy Way to Open Links in New Tabs

Firefox fans! Did you know that there's a totally easy way to open a link in a new tab? That's right, no more right clicking on the ...

Nokia Booklet 3G Price: $799 ! Check out New Photos !

As promised, here's the pricing update for Nokia Booklet 3G : A unit will run for $799 (Php 38,000 +/- CCTB) -- a rather hefty price tag...

LG HT964TZ (Home Theater) Delivers Perfect Sound to Your Living Room

Sleek Looks and Innovative Technology Complete the Home Theater Experience LG Electronics, a global leader and technology innovator in con...

Mac vs. PC 'Top of the Line' Advertisement featuring David Puddy

Apple has recently employed the help of Patrick "David Puddy" Warburton in its latest PC-Slamming effort. They may have added ...

Nokia Booklet 3G Mini Laptop Announced - Photos and Video In!

Today, Nokia surprised the world yet again with the announcement of its newest product - and nope, it's not a cellphone - meet Nokia Boo...

Chrome Tip: Easy Way to Open Links in New Tabs

Here's something for Google Chrome Fans (like me -- I personally love the quick response time of Chrome.): Did you know that there...

HostNexus - Web Hosting Provider

Here's another cheap web hosting provider worth checking out: HostNexus What makes HostNexus special (aside from its cheap rates sta...

What is Cloud Computing? Cloud Computing in Simple Words Video

"Cloud Computing" is slowly becoming one of the top computing trends by which big companies do their businesses online. Those who ...

LG’s Newest Blu-ray Disc player LG BD370 - Discover Home Entertainment Without Limits

LG Electronics , a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, announced its new BD370 Blu-ray player , which brings fav...

Angel Aquino Takes On The Role Of Eco-Mom (with LG Electronics Products)

LG Electronics , a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, recently named veteran host, actress, and environment adv...

From Good Grandma to Techie Lola (with Bayan Telecommunications)

How often do you see a Lola stealing the spotlight in what seems like a youth-oriented lifestyle such as the Internet? Under normal condit...

PlayStation 3 (PS3) Slim Unveiled ! Out in September for $299 !

Great news for gaming fans! Sony has just confirmed the release of PlayStation 3 Slim: [credit: Engadget] As its very name suggests, P...

Five Users File Privacy Lawsuit vs. Facebook

Two children younger than 13, a user of the original Facebook, a professional photographer, and a model/actress -- these five users were quo...

Yahoo Mail Still Reigns Supreme as Gmail Grows Steadily

According to ComScore Media Metrix , as of June 2009, Yahoo! Mail is still king of e-mail with around 106.2 million users, registering a 22%...

Dell Mini 3i Smartphone Spotted in China Runs on Android !!

Finally, Dell's much anticipated smartphone has made its public appearance - in China. (Of course, in China!) But here's the thing: ...

How Does Google Adsense Target Ads for Websites and Blogs ?

Alvin M. DM'd TechPinas this question via Twitter last night: "TP, I'm just curious. I wanna ask: How does Adsense pick ads to...

Easy Retweet - New Twitter Project

It's an emergent Twitter feature that's caught on: People ReTweeting entries. And it did so for good reason, sharing is definitely ...

Cheap Webhost - $3.67 per Month - Unlimited Disk Space, Unlimited Bandwidth, Free Domain Name, Freebies !

I just wanna share this cool find with everyone. I recently discovered FatCow - a webhosting company that offers great hosting features a...

Gmail Basics: Show Unread Emails Only

Carlo S. DM'd TechPinas this question via Twitter a while ago: "TP, Gmail sidebar keeps showing that I have this 1 unread email - ...

Google Doodle Creation - Behind the Scenes

Ever wondered who exactly draws Google's often amazing logo Doodles? What program/s does he or do they use to create these works of art...

2010 World Robot Olympiad to be Held in the Philippines

For the first time ever, the Philippines will host the 2010 World Robot Olympiad (WRO) - a global robotics competition for young people, f...

Samsung TL220 and TL225 Digicams Help You Take Better Self-Portraits

I don't know any Pinoy digital camera owner who's not guilty of this: Taking self-portraits -- with arm and hand holding the cam...

Youtube Masthead Revamped - Cleaner, Less Cluttered!

Youtube fan, I know you've already noticed it! The site's header is now cleaner, sleeker -- more organized, if you want to put it t...