After such a long wait I finally got my first pay cheque from Kontera! It is not much just slight above the threshold of US$50 which is the minimum required for a payout. I started trying out Kontera since May 2009 so finally as of March 2011, it took a total of 22 months to …
When I first received the YouTube link in my mailbox, I looked through it with a certain amount of scepticism. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a Christian, but there are also many false views pretending to be this or that. However this Pale Horseman of the Apocalypse shown on MSNBC news covering the Egyptian riot …
Intriguing. Received this article from a friend about a study done to find out why some people have all the luck. After reading it, this brings to mind some of books written about the law of attraction, books like “The Secret” have been a block buster sale because it appeals to us about attracting good …
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Received this email in my inbox which gives an estimate on the TNB Tariff Rate on home appliance usage. Although the costing looks small based on the hourly usage, it all adds up to your monthly bill. My own house electric bill goes for an average of RM150 per month. When the weather is hot …
Received this interesting email about the Dead Sea and the Sea of Galilee. Don’t know who wrote it since the author didn’t append his/her name. It is a good analogy of the sea in comparison with our life, after all it was said it is blessed to give than to receive! A Tale of Two …
I was thinking of using something simple like NAS Dongle also known as Wanser-R by MRT-Communication, a Taiwanese company for my office simple LAN network setup. The idea is to use this cheaper alternative than a full blown Network Attached Storage (NAS) device for storage and backup of files.
This Western Digital WD MyBook external hard drive which I got around Nov 2008 seems to be slowing down. Whevener I want to store a large file, it lags and takes ages to copy over. I’m not sure whether this is due to Windows 7 and the overal hardware of my desktop PC or just …
I was toying around with B2 Evolution which is used for blogging. Thought I try an alternate from the popular WordPress installation and see how it goes. On the first look, the B2 Evolution looks great and it has multiple section for your blogging needs. You can create blog A say for personal blogs, blog …
Oh, dear! Apparently Bank Negara is issuing limited quantities of new notes for this year 2011 Chinese New Year. Checking on a couple of banks, they informed that they only have RM1 and RM50 notes. What!? You can’t expect us to stack heaps of RM1 note into the Ang Pow Packets! And we are not …
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Now this is intriguing. I have seen some gmail user with a @googlemail.com domain rather than the @gmail.com domain in their email address. Doing a quick search, I found the reason why. It seems there is some trademark issue for users in UK and Germany and Google cannot use the gmail if users sign up …