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Google Knol: Do No Evil (?)

Between the Google Video Debacle, the brouhaha over Pagerank penalties and allegations of Google favoring its own products (Youtube and Blogspot) the past few month has certainly been rough for Google PR-wise.

The recent announcement of Google Knol doesn’t help either. Knol (which stands for a unit of knowledge) is Google’s answer to Wikipedia.

Putting Your OS on the Web

A couple of months ago I experimented using several web based operating systems (Web OS) - G.ho.st, DesktopTwo, YouOS and Goowy. Technically most of them aren’t really operating systems but rather online desktops with some applications thrown in.
I didn’t really intend to use them on a full time basis (why bother when you can have […]

eBay.ph Now Charging Fees

I recently got an iPod Nano 8GB 3rd Gen which I decided to sell at eBay.ph since I already have an old 60gb iPod and a Sansa Clip. It’s been quite a while since I last posted an item in eBay.ph so imagine my surprise when I found out that they already started charging for […]

GDrive’s Coming!

GDrive’s Coming! GDrive’s Coming! Oh wait, it’s actually already here only it’s called GSpace. Considering that I’ve been using GSpace for almost two years now it’s really puzzling why Google is coming out with their online storage service only now.
I’ve used several online storage services before (OmniDrive, eSnips, xDrive, box.net, etc), frankly most of them […]