ASUS ZenPad S 8.0 Launched in the Philippines, 2K Display Intel Atom Z3580 CPU 4GB RAM with Active Stylus

ASUS ZenPad S 8.0 Launched in the Philippines, 2K Display Intel Atom Z3580 CPU 4GB RAM with Active Stylus

Along with the ASUS ZenPad C and ASUS ZenPad 7.0, ASUS Philippines also unveiled locally their much awaited flagship tablet, the ASUS ZenPad S 8.0.

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Best free apps for iphone

 

the 1O top and best free iPhone apps, and includes iPhone app for social networking, travel, news, photography, productivity, shoping, sport,

TeeVee 3

Storehouse

Duolingo

Periscope

whatsapp

viber

Messenger

temple run

temple run 3

temple speed

 

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Kata Philippines To Open New Store at SM City Bacoor

Kata Philippines To Open New Store at SM City Bacoor

Good news people from the south! Kata Philippines announced on their Facebook page that they are opening another Kata store at SM City Bacoor in Cavite on August 1.

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ASUS ZenPad 7.0 Launched in the Philippines, Yours for Php7,995

ASUS ZenPad 7.0 Launched in the Philippines, Yours for Php7,995

ASUS Philippines officially launched in the country three ZenPad tablets in a fashion-inspired event held at the Buddha Bar, Makati City. One of them is the ASUS ZenPad 7.0 with model number Z370CG.

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Lenovo Vibe Shot Launched in the Philippines, Yours for Php16,999

Lenovo Vibe Shot Launched in the Philippines, Yours for Php16,999

Lenovo Mobile Philippines in partnership with Lazada launched their much awaited camera-centric smartphone, the Lenovo Vibe Shot.

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YouPoundit, A Tech E-Commerce Store That Puts The Customer First

YouPoundit, A Tech E-Commerce Store That Puts The Customer First

YouPoundit.com is one of the newest tech and gadget e-commerce store in the country, they have been in the business for a little over 9 months. In that short period of time, they are able to develop a very reputable and respected brand.

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Ideaspace-backed TheKard Inc. Launches the Mobkard App, A Location-based Loyalty Mobile Application

Ideaspace-backed TheKard Inc. Launches the Mobkard App, A Location-based Loyalty Mobile Application

TheKard Inc., the company behind the location-based loyalty mobile application Mobkard, has announced that it successfully raised a new 17 million pesos funding from the country's leading digital signage advertising provider, Globaltronics Inc.

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Adobe Flash Player was blocked because it is out of date

 On Linux (Fedora 17 x86-64), Chrome keeps reporting "Adobe Flash Player was blocked because it is out of date." every time I browse a page that contains Flash. How to fix this?

did this and it turned to be working for me:

1. Disable the libpepflashplayer in Chrome by run chrome://plugins/ in the URL bar.
2. Install the latest flash player from adobe:
   $ rpm -qa | grep flash
   flash-plugin-11.2.202.261-release.x86_64
3. Delete the plugins in ~/.mozilla/plugins. I am not sure whether this matters really. But after I did these 3 steps, Chrome turns to be working again.

Windows 10 upgrade icon if it's missing

1. Download the ZIP file from her
2. Extract the file from the compressed folder. You will have exacted a single file, a Windows Batch File titled win10fix_full.

3. Right-click on the file, select Run as administrator and then click the Run button to open the file.
4. With the file running, press any key to continue twice to get to the Main Menu.

5. Press 1 and Return to run an update status check to make sure your system is up to date.
6. With your system up to date, you will have three options to add the Windows 10 upgrade icon to the system tray. In my case,

Motorola Moto G 2015 Now Official

Motorola Moto G 2015 Now Official

Motorola has announced the third generation of its budget-friendly Moto G, having an all-improved specs and much better features than before.

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Cherry Mobile Spin 3G, Dual Core Android KitKat for Php1,699

Cherry Mobile Spin 3G, Dual Core Android KitKat for Php1,699

The newly redesigned website of Cherry Mobile revealed several upcoming devices, like the Omega Touch XL, Omega Touch 3G and the latest one is the Cherry Mobile Spin 3G.

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LeTV One X600, 5.5-inch 64-bit MediaTek Helio X10 USB Type C for Php13,999

LeTV One X600, 5.5-inch 64-bit MediaTek Helio X10 USB Type C for Php13,999

Lazada has been the bridge for local consumers and foreign sellers for quite some time now. We have seen plenty of devices, particularly mobile phones, that are not available locally, but being sold online through it. One of the latest smartphone that caught our attention while browsing their site is the LeTV One X600.

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OnePlus 2

In depth review and spec go to GSMARENA

Official product site

Cherry Mobile Omega 3 Now Available, 5.5-inch Octa Core for Php5,499

Cherry Mobile Omega 3 Now Available, 5.5-inch Octa Core for Php5,499

Cherry Angel, one of the most active dealers of Cosmic Technologies posted on their Facebook page that the latest Cherry Mobile Omega 3 is now available.

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ASUS ZenPad C Now Available For Php5,995, Dual SIM 7-inch 64-bit Intel Atom Processor

ASUS ZenPad C Now Available For Php5,995, Dual SIM 7-inch 64-bit Intel Atom Processor

ASUS Philippines recently posted on their Facebook page that the latest ASUS ZenPad C is now available for purchase locally.

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BRAVEN BRV-PRO Launched Locally, World's Most Rugged Bluetooth Speaker

BRAVEN BRV-PRO Launched Locally, World's Most Rugged Bluetooth Speaker

BRAVEN, a designer and manufacturer of mobile device accessories specializing in wireless audio products, has recently launched in the country, its newest outdoor Bluetooth speaker, the BRAVEN BRV-PRO.

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Xiaomi Mi 4i Free at Smart Surf Plus Plan 999

Xiaomi Mi 4i Free at Smart Surf Plus Plan 999

Last July 20 during the local launching of Xiaomi Mi 4i, Smart representatives were there not only to witness the event, but also to announce that they are the exclusive Telco partner for the latest Mi device. However, at that time, information is very limited.

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Globe Telecom Clash of Clans #NextLevelKa Tournament Starts Today

Globe Telecom Clash of Clans #NextLevelKa Tournament Starts Today

Are you one of the millions that loves to play the most addicting mobile game of today's generation, Clash of Clans? If you are, put your strategy and skills to the test by joining Globe Telecom's #NextLevelKa Tournament.

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Smart Clash of Clans Philippine Clash 2015 Registration Now Open

Smart Clash of Clans Philippine Clash 2015 Registration Now Open

Smart Communications announced today that the registration for the elimination of Clash of Clans Philippine Clash 2015 tournament is now open.

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Samsung Portable SSD T1 Launched in the Philippines

Samsung Portable SSD T1 Launched in the Philippines

Yesterday, Samsung Asia Private Limited headed by Ms. Chris SIM has launched in the Philippines the sleek, stylish, fast and safe solid state drive, the Samsung Portable SSD T1.

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PLDT HOME, Smart Partner with Fox International

PLDT HOME, Smart Partner with Fox International

After forging a partnership with iflix last month, PLDT HOME and Smart Communication continue to strengthen its dominance in digital entertainment service in the Philippines with its recent collaboration with Fox International Channels.

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Acer Liquid Z410, 64-bit Quad Core with LTE for Php4,490

Acer Liquid Z410, 64-bit Quad Core with LTE for Php4,490

The Acer Liquid Z410 was unveiled earlier this year during the Consumer Electronics Show 2015 with a price tag of 129 Euro or about Php7K at that time. Recently, Acer Philippines announced its local availability and surprisingly, the SRP is significantly better - a very reasonable Php4,490.

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Huawei Honor 4A Now Official, 5-inch HD Quad Core 2GB

Huawei Honor 4A Now Official, 5-inch HD Quad Core 2GB

Earlier today, Huawei Honor announced in its home country the latest addition to their growing number of smartphone offerings for its sub-brand, the Honor 4A.

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income level in the United States vs education : chart of the day

Source: College Board

Date Verified: 6.18.2013

What is the correlation between education and your ability to earn money. How many college dropouts across the world have managed to  " make it big in life" with a billion dollar enterprise in their names.

The chart above shows the payoff between education and professional career, it compares the salary/wages/earnings to your education background. While the chart clearly shows they are directly propotional, with increasing education, you tend to earn more.

However not all agree. PayPal Co-Founder Peter Thiel, claim that college just isn't worth it in the age of startups. He's giving 20 bright young people $100,000 each to start a company instead. .

Hear are a few people who has bucked the trend and have achieved fame despite being college dropouts. apart from Steve Jobs, Zuckerberg and Bill Gates 

1. Matt Mullenweg started WordPress, which now powers 16% of the web. 
2. Arash Ferdowsi ,co-founder of DropBox, estimated $4 billion,  dropped out of MIT. 
3. Aron Levie started Box, which has an estimated valuation of $3 billion. 
4. David Karp founder of Tumblr,  never even graduated high school
5. At age 19, Pete Cashmore , launched the tech site Mashable and never attended college  
   

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Ding Ding SK1 Unboxing, Hands-on and Initial Impression

Ding Ding SK1 Unboxing, Hands-on and Initial Impression

May of this year, we reported that the Ding Ding Technology will enter the Philippine market as an independent entity and the Ding Ding SK1 is their first ever smartphone to land locally.

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US Home insurance average premium payout by States

source :Statistic Verification Source: Home Insurance LLC Research Date: 7.6.2014 

The above data shows the average Premiums paid by car insurers  in 2014 by  individual states.

A few of the states are missing due to lack of reliable and accurate data. Florida along with  Oklahoma residents pay the highest insurance with an average insurance payout of $2280 and $1572, followed by Louisiana  at third place with average  insurance  premium of  $1483

Meanwhile residents in the state of  Idaho( $405) and Utah($441) paid the least insurance premiums, followed by Oregon with $484  .

1. California residents pay an average insurance premium of $ 795
2. Connecticut  residents average insurance premiums payout is    $799
3. Indiana Residents pays an average premium of  $781
4. New Jersey residents  average insurance  annual premium is  $638
5. North Carolina residents payout is  $631
6. while South Carolina pays av average insurance premium of  $679

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auto insurance quotes by US States : most expensive vs least expensive

The above chart ranks US states by Auto Insurance Quotes  by most expensive vs least expensive

Auto Insurance rates in New Jersey , Washington DCand New York are the most expensive rate for your car insurance premiums. While Idaho, South Dakota and Iowa are the least expensive. In  fact the average differences between the lowest auto insurance rates  and most expensive auto insurance rates   differ by 2 times 

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Xiaomi Mi 4i Lands Locally, Yours For Php9,799

Xiaomi Mi 4i Lands Locally, Yours For Php9,799

Last April, the Xiaomi Mi 4i was introduced internationally and was initially available in India. Last night, Xiaomi Philippines formally announced its local availability and it can be yours for Php9,799.

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Kata i4 Unboxing and Hands-on

Kata i4 Unboxing and Hands-on

We first learned about the Kata i4 back in December of last year in the Kata Digital Hong Kong Facebook page. Two weeks after that, its Philippine counterpart opened a pre-order page and announced that it will be available in the first week of the following month.

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Cherry Mobile Touch XL, 6-inch Quad Core for Php3,299

Cherry Mobile Touch XL, 6-inch Quad Core for Php3,299

Recently, Cherry Mobile announced a new smartphone on their Facebook page that goes by the name Touch 3G. Apparently, it has a big brother, or shall we say, huge sibling, the Cherry Mobile Touch XL.

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home loans tenure by interest rate terms

Which Home loan has the most payout with higher interest
Home Equity Loans: Average Interest Rates by Term | Credio


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the biggest data breaches for world governments

Top Ten Largest Government Data Breaches | SoftwareInsider

car insurance quotes in California by marketshare and user ratings

Auto Insurance quotes review in California | Credio

 California's cheapest auto quotes comparison powered by valuepenguin

How many Cars are being Used in California

   
According to estimates motor vehicles in California use more than 14 billion gallons of gasoline to travel over 330 billion miles. To put those numbers in perspective, the sun is 93 million miles away...In so many other ways, California is a pioneer. We have 25 percent of the nation's foreign born and its not a surprise that California as compared to other US cities is the states where the best brains can both dream and drive at the same time . There are about 50,000 electric cars which are present on the roads in California ( source : valuepenguin)

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credit cards compared by low interest ,credit ratings without annual fee

Credit Card Comparison by how interest, credit ratings without annual fee powered  y
Credit Cards | Credio How many people in US actually cary credit cards ? what do they but with credit cards and how much do they spent ? Here are some credit card statistics you dint know about'

1.  $1,098 per card that doesn't carry a balance2 $1,648 per account, 
2. U.S. adults with a credit report and Social Security number3 $3,600 per person,
3.  U.S. resident adults4 $5,234 per person, excluding unused cards and store cards
4. 12 $5,596 per U.S. adult with a credit card
5. $5,700 per household with credit card debt
6. 6 $7,743 per card that usually carries a balance
   
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car insurance quote by customer ratings in Alabama

Comparison of the best car insurance rates in Alabama  by average user ratings'  provided by'
best car insurance | Credio
The no 1 car insurance quotes user ratings in Alabama are USAA, AMICA,ALLSTATE, STATE AUTO, with STATEFARM ranking  5th

 Alabama requires basic liability coverage to legally drive in this state. This basic policy will cover the other party's medical bills and repair costs if you are at fault for an accident. Alabama requires. You may want to consider additional coverage above the required amount though, since accidents can cost a lot more.

 When you move to Alabama, you must register your vehicle within 30 days. You need an Alabama title and insurance before you can register your car or truck

The best city for start ups : London vs berlin

There has been a lot of buzz on a  new article proclaiming Berlin as the “next Silicon Valley”, for the start up culture and the rivalry between London and Berlin seems to be played across the social media  quite fervently

According to  Angelist  there has been  1,553 claimed profiles for startups based in London and 273 for startups based in Berlin. Each of these profiles includes up to four tags representing the markets that the startup operates in. Together this gives 4,246 tags in 531 different markets for London and 772 tags in 275 different markets for Berlin.

 The chart compares the top 10  hottest market in London  and  Berlin  for start up culture

start ups with highest and lowest failure rates by industry:

Business verticals that that still operating in their fourth year

Which  industry has the highest start up failure rate ? what percent of companies go bankrupt in their first year ? what are the kind of industries that  have the  most possibility of surviving ?

This chart shows the top 10  verticals  which has the most risk of failing .
According to the research report ,  the top 3  failure rates are across 1)information/communication 2) Transport and Utilities 3) Retail


(source:Source: Entrepreneur Weekly, Small Business Development Center, Bradley Univ, University of Tennessee Research.

Investors funding the top 15 most recent "US " start ups

Big Data Investors 

The first  picture illustrates the companies/ start ups who are in the big data space in the  form of a cloud .The size of the nodes  in the cloud is relative to the logarithmic total result of all their funding rounds.

The second hart shows the investors ,the funding companies – here, the node size is relative to their Big Data investments.


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search engine marketshare compared from 2008 to 21: Google vs yahoo vs Bing vs Ask

The chart compares the marketshare of Google with Bing ( earlier MSN ) Yahoo , Ask and AOL search.

In 2005-2006 saw Yahoo giving a tough fight to Google with yahoo claiming 30 and 28% and Google claiming 37% and and 44% .

However since 2009, Google marketshare is above 60% and for the last 6 years, Google has consistently managed to beat Yahoo and Bing with a comfortable margin.

Bing on the other hand has increased its share to above 15% and in 2014 has managed to garner almost 20% ( 19.4% ) from 11% in 2010. In the last 5 years Bing has increased its marketshare by 8% Meanwhile yahoo has been loosing its marketshare and from 16.7% in 2010 to 10% in 2014

No of Pages indexed by google : 2008 to 2015

The chart shows the number of webpages that has been indexed by google from 2008 to 2014. Google has 90,000 servers to cache and index all these monumental data . This is almost double the pages as compared to yahoo+ Bing. ( data: statisticsbrain)

Number of annual google searches vs searches vs per day

The above chart shows the number of Google searches since 1998 onwards by year and by day

Source: Google Official History, Comscore, Statistic Brain Research Institute

he chart shows the number of webpages that has been indexed by google from 2008 to 2014. Google has 90,000 servers to cache and index all these monumental data . This is almost double the pages as compared to yahoo+ Bing. G ( data: statisticsbrain)

Netfix exceeds 65million subscribers, 5 milestones it reached this year

Netflix added 3.3 million subscribers in the second quarter of 2015 and with that it has exceeded 65 million subscribers. Here are 5 milestones for Netflix

Total annual Netflix revenue :$5,504,000,000 

Netflix viewers who watch live stream via video game console  : 50%

Percentage of all U.S. internet traffic during peak hours that use Netflix : 30% 

hours spent watching streamed video on hi-speed internet   :2 billion 

 Netflix subscribers connecting their computer to their T. V. 14%

Cherry Mobile Touch 3G, Quad Core Android KitKat for Php2,699

Cherry Mobile Touch 3G, Quad Core Android KitKat for Php2,699

Cherry Mobile recently posted on their Facebook page the latest addition to their affordable entry-level smartphone offering, the Cherry Mobile Touch 3G.

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10 companies that provided the best work-life balance

No 1 : Colgate 

No 2: wegman

No 3: ColdWell Banker

No 4 : HR Block

No 5 : Google

No 6 : Nokia

No 7 : Philips

No 8 : Johnson & Johnson

No 9 : Walt Disney

No 10 : Prudential Financial

work life balance : While most companies pay lip service to the concept of work life balance. with a economic instability has icreased over the world, with it has increased the number of hours we are putting in . with deadlines looming large, the ability to deliver results has increased manifold . As the work works more hours

 To determine where someone who wants a challenging career and a thriving personal life might find an employer who shares those goals, Forbes turned to job search and company review site Indeed.com to identify some of the best companies for work-life balance. The 25 companies on this list come from a variety of industries and offer a wide range of careers. The above list shows the top 10 companies" that provides the best work life balance according to the employees of the respective organizatons