Disclaimer: I’m no gastronome Service Quick. Attentive. A tad servile but it’s all good. Ambience Cozy. Comfortable. Simple decor. Menu Could use some more selections. They’ll Probably add more later. Reasonably priced. Golden Fried rice didn’t seem adequate for two (99.00). Curry Was anticipating a gloriously hot dish of beef curry. I am disappoint. Especially [...]
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Twiite’s geotagging API is now officially available letting third-party applications geotag a user’s tweets and display the location of where the tweet was posted. The new geotagging feature is only available in the API, there won’t be any changes in twitter.com itself. Twitter is aware of privacy concerns, hence the opt-in nature of the feature: [...]
After learning about Cignal’s new high-definition satellite TV service in Davao, I just found out that YouTube is jumping into the HD scene as well. MacNN reported that YouTube will soon have support for 1080p HD movies. In their official blog, Broadcasting Ourselves, YouTube announced that by next week, YouTube HD Mode will add support for [...]
In the past two weeks, I’ve seen some pretty nasty and, I daresay, childish squabbles in my own neck of the internet. There are some people who go out of their way just to piss people off thus validating the Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory. After a weekend of hell moderating in the Macworld Forums two [...]
Been out of the loop for several weeks now (as you might have already noticed). First, there was the trip to Gen San. Then the trip to Metro Manila to help out the organizers of WordCamp Philippines 2009, which was held at the Asian Institute of Management in Makati. Top it all off, after coming [...]
I haven’t been updating Davao Mac User for almost two weeks now because I’ve been helping the organizers of WordCamp Philippines set up today’s event. I am now here in the Asian Institute of Management, at Paseo de Roxas, Makati and am charge of live streaming the event. Check out the WordCamp Philippines website or [...]
Two developers have released a Facebook Desktop Notification application for the Mac. The app notifies users about new activities and updates on Facebook via drop-down notification feeds from the menu bar or via pop-ups. The developers caution would-be users that the application is still in the experimental stage and has only been tested on Mac [...]
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko In this week‘s episode: Snow Leopard New “Get a Mac” ads MacBook refresh Apple Tablet news App approval process
Last weeks’ Mac Geek Gab podcast offers a tip on what to do with sluggish Macs.
On this week’s episode: Peter Cohen is AWOL. Eyeonwiner.org More TechCrunch inanity. Google loves/hates Palestine/Israel. Mashable asks: where’s the push? 100 technology experts on Twitter. Not. Gazillion shortcut keys combo of Adobe.
TWIT 209: Dvorak Shrugged
Aug 25
Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Om Malik, and Kirk Harnack In this week’s episode: Apple-Google-ATT conspiracy Internet connection speed-innovation corelation US CIO babbles TWiT goes digital Audible picks of the week: Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand and Robert Kurson’s Shadow Divers. For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account at [...]
Disconnected
Aug 19
I won’t be able to post as often as I want to this week because of the fact that our internet connection has been disconnected. We are in the process of looking for another broadband provider. Right now I’m at Kangaroo Cafe using my brother’s iBook for my internet and caffeine fix. I do have [...]
TWIT 207: Grandpa’s Woody
Aug 11
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Scott Johnson, Veronica Belmont, and Molly Wood In this week‘s episode: DDoS of Twitter Google Voice Facebook goes ginormous Pay-per-post Cyber czar, and more Audible picks of the week: Julie & Julia and The Beekeeper’s Apprentice. To get two free audiobooks, visit Audible.com/twit2. Go to the This Week in Tech page at [...]
And to think, I thought these people were über nice, unlike us Mac users. Well, some of them are actually acidic: Actually, microsoft monsters like Ballmer and Gates deserve to be hung in a public event, with linux users free to throw whatever we want at them. I would throw buckets of battery acid on them.
