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  • Google Plus games ups the competition with Facebook

    For the longest time Facebook has without a doubt conquered the social gaming market. Now that dominance is being challenged by Google Plus when it began social games earlier this month. The first batch of titles include games such as City of Wonder, Sudoku, Bubble Island, Bejeweled, Wild Ones, Diamond Dash, Monster World, Zynga Poker,…

  • How to fix positioning problem using the Digg Digg plugin on WordPress

    Recently I installed the Digg Digg plugin which allowed me to display some nice social buttons at the left hand side of the site. I was running WordPress 3.2.1 using the Twenty Eleven theme and Digg Digg had some trouble with the display. The floating buttons worked fine scrolling down but would change positions upon…

  • Facebook code to select and invite all friends to a group, page, or event

    Facebook has its limitations, despite being the most popular social networking site in the world. If you tried inviting friends to your event or page you will soon find out that inviting every single one of your friends is a tiresome chore.

  • Dell Leads Shift to “Chiller-Less” Data Centers with Fresh Air Technology

    Dell announced today an integrated data center solution that enables customers to confidently operate facilities at higher temperatures and even without chillers. Tested, validated and warranted to operate within the highest current temperature and humidity guidelines issued by ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers), the servers, storage and networking equipment of the…

  • Western Union Network Challenge: win up to 3000 pesos worth of gift certificates

    To celebrate its 160th birthday, Western Union has come up with a Program to search for the most networked person in the world. Discover how geographically connected you are through a new interactive, online application Your World at www.westernunionworld.com/yourworld.

  • Google Plus Invite

    Google+ or Google Plus is the newest social networking platform to hit the net. Many say that it looks just like Facebook. Do we really need another Facebook clone, or are there things that Google Plus does differently? Well, that’s up to us to find out. Want a free Google Plus invite? Leave a comment…

  • Google maps tells travelers from China to Taiwan to swim across the Pacific Ocean

    This is simply hilarious. If you’re from China, going on a trip to Taiwan is easy! All you need to do is follow Google Maps easy steps. Good luck though with step 48! Here’s how you do it: Open Google Maps (click get directions) Type China as your starting point Type Taiwan as your destination…

  • Thai Kingdom Come: celebrate Thai cuisine at Mariott Manila

    Filipinos looking to experience a piece of Thailand need not wander too far away from home. This July 2011, Mariott Café in Manila is featuring Thai cuisine in a month long celebration entitled “Thai Kingdom Come”

  • 2nd Elements National Singing and Songwriting Camp 2011

    Following the success of the first Elements National Songwriting Camp held last year, 7101 Music Nation is once again holding a five-day music camp on November 6-10, 2011. The Camp will take place at the beautiful city of Dumaguete, Negros Oriental. Do you have what it takes to be part of the camp? Photos and…

  • Samsung Galaxy S2 free at plan 2799 from Globe

    Good news, mobile fans! You can now pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S II from Globe. For a limited time only, the dual-core Android superphone will be available for free at MySUPERPLAN 2799 instead of 3799 which is the regular price. [slickr-flickr search=sets set=72157627477072429]

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