Archive for the 'Web' Category

A day with Google Chrome

What a big surprise that Google launch his Chrome into the heated war of browser. You might think that the water is saturated enough and any new players won’t be able to stir it up, but not in this case. Google came with a revolutionary and completely different approach although it’s main rendering engine based [...]

iTunes store account without a Credit Card

I’ve been wanting to have my iTunes store account to get freebies in there. One of my friend told me that Indonesian CCs are not received since there were many carder from Indonesia. A proud thing to mention especially in Indonesian Independent day . I got a hint how to get an account without using [...]

Firstmedia Fastnet, speed anomaly

Last night when I browse the net, I felt the web was snappier. I checked I/O stat, the downstream was around 90s KB/s. I went to speedtest.net immediately and test the speed. For connection to local server in Jakarta, International connection to Washington DC, The thing is, I was subscribed Fastnet 384 Kbps but I [...]

Search Big, literally

I don’t really remember how did I get into Big.com, the site’s name is quite unique but it’s not directly reflect the content of it. The site is just another search engine that optimized for reading, that’s what Big is all about. This site is powered by Yahoo for it’s search engine and since it’s [...]

Feed, full or partial?

It’s been a long and never ending debate topic among web users whether full or partial feed better. It’s been discussed and debated. These two kind of feeds have their own strength and weakness and it’s depend mostly on the users. Some people prefer full feed so they can read on their favorite reader and [...]

Gravatar, what is that?

If you have no idea what is Gravatar, then this writing may give you clue about it. Do you familiar with avatar concept in web? Avatar in web is an image to represent ourself. This identity may be applied to Instant Messenger program that mostly known for chat such as Yahoo Messenger, Gtalk or MSN [...]