Create Your Tinyurl Link Now, Before Others Redirect Your Website

July 29, 2008 · Filed Under Web · 2 Comments 

Webmasters should be wary about spammers and pranksters taking advantage of the new Tinyurl feature that allows the capability to customize a URL, and redirect your website in other places where it shouldn’t be.

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A short-lived IE8 Beta1 affair

June 3, 2008 · Filed Under Internet Explorer, Technology, Web · 1 Comment 

A thought came to me to try out and write a IE8 review so I hurriedly installed IE8 in a test machine. Every step of the installation worked fine and at the end of installation, IE8 prompted me to reboot the computer, which I did.
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Getting Past the Gmail Operation Aborted error

May 29, 2008 · Filed Under Web · 1 Comment 

During the past couple of days, I have been constantly encountering the Operation aborted error when opening my Gmail account. This problem happens not only in my office PC but also on my laptop at home as well, ruling out any possible computer misconfiguration on both computers, which are running IE7 and browsing is ok on other sites.

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Gmail gets tweak, loads faster

May 18, 2008 · Filed Under Technology, Web · Comment 

It is an interesting development to see that the Gmail team continuously improves Gmail performance. The latest of which is the reduction of http requests and caching some items so that your Gmail experience will be faster than before.I have noticed it for several days that Gmail has indeed loaded faster. If you are using a slow internet connection, you can see a progress bar while the inbox loads.

Read more about it from the official Gmail blog, here.

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Experience Windows Vista Business Edition without installing it

January 31, 2007 · Filed Under Technology, Web, Windows Vista · Comment 

With the official release of Windows Vista just a few hours away, many computer users are sure to be asking what’s the look and feel of the new operating system from Microsoft.

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Removing the W32.Sonahad.B worm (Yahoo Instant Messenger worm)

December 25, 2006 · Filed Under Miscellaneous tips, Web · Comment 

After reading through various forums on the Internet, I have found out that many have been infected by the W32.Sonahad.B worm. This particular worm spreads by automatically sending http links to all the contacts in your Yahoo Messenger, and if your buddy clicks on it, they get infected as well.

If your computer is infected by this worm, you wouldn’t be able to run the Registry Editor and Task Manager. It would also change the Internet Explorer (IE) home page and also modifies registry such that you cannot change the homepage address. Read more

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Internet Explorer 7 Deployment notes

November 16, 2006 · Filed Under Technology, Web · 1 Comment 

This week, I have deployed Internet Explorer 7 (IE7 RC1) into our corporate network. We have 1000 workstations at the office and I have managed to deploy IE7 to about 400 computers and the results are varied. Here are some of them;

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Gmail for Mobile launched

November 3, 2006 · Filed Under Cell Phones, Technology, Web · 1 Comment 

If you have accessed your Gmail account lately, you’ll be greeted by an announcement from the login page to try out Google’s Gmail for Mobile.

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Would UTube stand a chance with Youtube?

November 3, 2006 · Filed Under Web · Comment 

An article from Mashable.com states that Utube (a company that sells tubes, pipes and other machinery) has sued Youtube (video sharing site) for “using its name” and downtime caused by users searching for Youtube and landing in their website instead. UTube reported that such downtime is causing them to lose money.

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How To Make Internet Explorer7 Look Exactly Like IE6

October 30, 2006 · Filed Under Miscellaneous tips, Technology, Web · 29 Comments 

Maybe you are one of the many people that dislike the way the toolbars or icons are arranged in Microsoft’s new browser, Internet Explorer7. Honestly speaking, I have been using Internet Explorer (IE7) for quite some time now and I find it hard to navigate the browser’s new layout.

Now, fret not. There is a solution to make your Internet Explorer7 (IE7) look just like IE6.  Just follow these steps:

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