Category: In the news

Multiple Texas zip codes on biggest Listing Price Gains

A couple of Texas cities has been listed by Yahoo as the biggest gainers in housing prices. Here are some samples; Best Zip: 75074 Location: Plano, Tex. Metro: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Annual listing price change: +12% Average listing price: $172,104 Days on the market: 128 days The Dallas suburb of Plano is one of the country’s… Continue reading Multiple Texas zip codes on biggest Listing Price Gains

Condolence to Francis M’s family

Francis Magalona passed away March 6, 2009. Kahit di tayo close pareng Kiko. paalam.. Francis Magalona (October 4, 1964 – March 6, 2009), also known as FrancisM, Master Rapper, and The Man From Manila, was a prominent Filipino rapper, songwriter, producer, actor, director, and photographer. Often hailed as the “King of Pinoy Rap“, he was… Continue reading Condolence to Francis M’s family

This site may harm your computer warning from google search

I was checking our ranking in google pages when I encounter the message above.  I was alarmed so i check our codes and saw nothing unusual. I investigated further but just found message post dated back 2007. So I tried to search google in the google search and this is what i found; —  update… Continue reading This site may harm your computer warning from google search

State of Florida increased their minimum wage

I just received this notice from the Florida Department of Revenue. It states that effective January 1, 2009 through July 23, 2009, Florida’s minimum wage will be $7.21 per hour for all hours worked in Florida. For more information please checkout the Florida Minimum Wage poster at www.floridajobs.org/workforce/posters.html

Microsoft cutting 5,000 jobs due to economy

Even Microsoft is not immune to the economy.  According to source there will be job cuts across multiple areas like marketing and research and development over the period of 18th months and also 1,800 layoffs will begin immediately.  This is due to earnings not performing as expected. But with today’s economy it is really scary. … Continue reading Microsoft cutting 5,000 jobs due to economy

Walmart employee trampled to death on Black Friday

Just to save a couple of dollars in the after thanksgiving sale called Black Friday a mob of shoppers trampled a temp employee to death upon store opening.  OMG!!  Eventhough I don’t live in NY where this happened I wouldn’t even dream of doing that. OK-provided the people from the back of the crowd doesnt know… Continue reading Walmart employee trampled to death on Black Friday

Bank Bail out-DISD layoffs-New VPS-random thoughts

i’m just sitting here at mcdo eating breakfast and this random thoughts came to me… New stuff to work on. I just signup for another vps (virtual private servers or virtual dedicated servers) para sa otrab ko. Sikret project para sa ikauuinlad ng kaalaman. Na-provisioned na ang vps kaninang madaling araw dahil akala ko hindi… Continue reading Bank Bail out-DISD layoffs-New VPS-random thoughts

IE8 has been out-Have you tried it yet?

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 has been released last week. It has newly added features such as malware filter, cross-site scripting protection, more control over the use of ActiveX plug-ins, improved crash recovery with the ability to reload a browser session evern if it’s accidentally shut down and better phising protection. It’s tough competitor,… Continue reading IE8 has been out-Have you tried it yet?