When data is lost

April 10th, 2009 at 20:14 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Computing, Marketing · Comment 

Almost all computer users have experienced data lost on their computers at least once in their life time. It is most frustrating when it happens while you are working on your project. You have so much data on your hard disk and worst, the project deadline is approaching. You suddenly plunge into despair. You lose your appetite and sleep. It is like the end of the world.

If you are running a business, your data lost can cause you a fortune. Data is the most valuable byproduct of any business. For example, customer database, sales and invoicing, stock inventory, etc.

There are numeral factors that can cause data lost. The most common are hard drive failure (electronic or mechanical), accidental deletion of file(s) or partition(s), accidental reformat of hard drive and OS failure. Fire and flood can also damage your hard disks. On advanced computing hardware, data lost can cause by the reasons mentioned earlier as well as RAID controller failure, rebuild RAID configuration failure, damaged or lost RAID configuration, corrupt or damaged partition table, etc. If you lose your data due to any of this or other reasons, you will need data recovery service.

If you are using a Mac, you need not to worry at all. The DataRecoveryGroup also provides Mac data recovery service to Mac users. They also provide server data recovery service to recover data from RAID disk arrays on servers.

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Is Apple dirty?

March 13th, 2009 at 2:00 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Computing, Mac OS X, Marketing · 1 Comment 

I have been Apple Mac user since 2003 after ditching Microsoft Windows in 1998. Mac OS X is real UNIX operating system comparing to Linux which is UNIX-like. Thanks to Apple for spending quite a substantially huge amount of money to license the UNIX operating system. Ever since I had an iBook, I am getting more entangled with Mac. I shifted all my web browsing, emails, calendar, contact, photos, video, and even software development to Mac platform. Although I am still running Linux on Intel boxes and SPARC Solaris, I have become totally dependent and obsessed with Mac. I would crave for a Mac if I were to work on non-Mac.

Why?

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GPS tracking

February 6th, 2009 at 11:28 · Filed Under Blogging, GPS, Gadgets, Marketing, Technology · 1 Comment 

The GPS (Global Positioning System) can tell your exact location. If you are on the move, it can also indicate your heading and speed. With advanced GPS equipment, you can find your destination when you are lost. It is very useful when you are into unfamiliar territory. Most modern GPS equipment comes with huge memory enables you to log your journey to record and analyze your trip.

With today’s miniaturization technology, a tiny GPS tracking device has opened up new potential. You can now monitor where your kids go after school. At the size of no thicker than a golf ball, these GPS trackers can monitor in real-time, the GPS location and movement of the devices from anywhere in the world using any standard web browser.

But GPS tracking is also a very controversial debate. Although,  you are able to know the whereabout of your kids, their privacy has been violated. Nobody likes to be monitored or tracked. While some overly concerned parents are worrying their children’s safety, privacy is still a debatable issue. Parents can inform their children about the GPS tracking devices and the reasons to have one, privacy will still be an issue to older children when they begin to understand their rights about privacy.

Privacy issue is not so much of a concern in commercial sector especially in fleet tracking. Company needs to know the progress of the drivers and the exact location for planning and in case of emergency. Drivers will be informed of the GPS tracking devices and have to accept the terms when accepting the jobs.

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Looking for a digital camera?

February 3rd, 2009 at 11:22 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Marketing, Photography · Comment 

I have friends who are looking for digital cameras for their casual uses or hobbies. They ask a lot of questions spanning across many brands and models. The problem is, I don’t use every brand and model. Although I am quite good with my Canon 350D, my experience based on this model does not apply to others.

User review is one thing. When come to pricing and offering, it is impossible to recommend a good shop offering good price. ShopWiki is a good site to shop for a digital camera. At ShopWiki, there are links to online shops offering wide range of digital cameras with good price.

At its Canon Digital Cameras page, you can select from Canon’s compact digital cameras to digital SLR cameras and a wide range of accessories, like the lenses, flashes and more. You can also browse other major brands such as Sony, Nikon and more.

With ShopWiki, shopping for a digital camera is so easy in the comfort of your home.

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Gourmet Chocolates

June 13th, 2008 at 23:11 · Filed Under At Work, Blogging, Food, Gifts, Marketing · 1 Comment 

I love chocolates! Recently, I craved for chocolates because of the increased brain activities. Chocolate is the favorite food while I am working on computers. Besides providing more energy for my brains, I love the way it melts in my mouth. LA has baked some chocolate cookies last week and I almost finished them.

I found a site which sells delicious gourmet chocolates. Gertrude Hawk Chocolates is made of fresh and finest ingredients. It is dedicated to create the best gourmet chocolates which include dark chocolate and other mouth-watering, delicious Chocolate Smidgens, caramel-dipped apples, gourmet summer taffy and many more.

Gertrude Hawk Chocolates also provide gift giving service. Their beautifully gift-wrapped assortments and pre-made gift baskets add more values to your gift-giving needs. Besides, you can also create your own personal gift with their Create-a-Basket program.

Hmmm… I wish to receive a Gertrude Hawk Chocolates gift basket.

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Air purifier

June 2nd, 2008 at 22:25 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Environment, Health, Marketing · Comment 

The use of air purifier at home can improve the air we breathe. An air purifier with asthma air filter will help to improve condition by reducing allergens in the air. Although it cannot 100% removed the dust or allergens, it decreases the chances of developing asthma in children. Learn about the different type of air filters including HEPA, ultraviolet and ionic.

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Let your modeling dream comes through

June 1st, 2008 at 12:38 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Fashion, Marketing · Comment 


If you think you have got the look and dreamed of becoming a model working in Milan, New York or Paris; now you have got the chance to realize your dream. Look of The Year is seeking beautiful people from all over the world to join. Send in your best pictures to become the next model working in Milan, New York or Paris. Plus you can win a US$10,000 price. So, what are you waiting for? Visit http://www.lookoftheyear.com for more information.

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Welcome to BloggerWave

May 26th, 2008 at 10:08 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Marketing · Comment 

BloggerWave is aiming to be Europe largest advertising media on blogs. Europe is one large potential market after U.S. If you own a blog and wish to make money with your blog, BloggerWave is the right place to start. I have just become a fan of BloggerWave and starting to make more money by writing posts for it. Why not join me to blog your way to some extra income?


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Sugar from Brazil

May 13th, 2008 at 10:43 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, General, Marketing · Comment 

Brazil is the world largest producer and exporter of sugar, particularly ICUMSA 45. Sugar from Brazil is highly sought after by buyers around the world. ICUMSA 45, the highly refined sparkling white sugar which is used in manufacturing food stuffs, is even sold off before it is produced. At one time, Brazilian sugar production has sent the world sugar price to plummet to five cents a pound.

More than half of the sugar produced in Brazil is supplied to domestic foodstuffs manufacturers, for domestic consumption and ethanol production. Brazil has increased her annual sugar production because export has outweighed domestic consumption.

High Sea Sugar supplies sugar and molasses directly from the mills.

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Looking for a web hosting provider?

May 3rd, 2008 at 11:05 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Marketing, Web · Comment 

Alright, you need to find a web hosting company which provides web hosting services at a price ranging from $4 to $8. And you want a detailed review of their web hosting service to ensure reliable service. Look no further, visit webhostingchoice.com for a list of web hosting providers. It is easy, quick and hassle free.

At webhostingchoice.com, you have a comparison chart of pricing, fees, disk space, transfer and rating to help you choose a web host of your choice. Click on every links to checkout the web hosts’ websites to learn more about their products and services before you jump in.

This site also includes a learning center to help you through the web hosting jargon words, hosting scams, marketing gimmicks used by web hosting providers to lure and lock in customers. The site provides comprehensive advice and FAQs to guide you selecting a web host and to avoid pitfalls and tricks.

A list of useful links and resources is also included for your convenience. You may want to sign up their newsletter for monthly updates of hosting tips, offers, coupons, interviews and etc. to keep you abreast of the web hosting business and to enjoy discounts from coupons.

Take a look before you jump!

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Prostate Cancer – The 3rd leading killer in men

April 23rd, 2008 at 7:47 · Filed Under Health, Marketing, Medical · Comment 

Prostate cancer is non-skin cancer but carcinomatous growth in the prostate gland. It is a nut sized gland in males at the neck of urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of the semen.

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it is the 3rd leading killer in men’s cancer. You may have or may not have any prostate cancer symptoms at all because prostate cancer is slow growing but at times it can grow quickly. African-American men have the highest risk than Caucasian or Asian men.

Fortunately, there is new prostate cancer treatment available. Sonablate 500 is a non-invasive medical device that uses HIFU (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound) to treat prostate cancer. This new technology is giving new hope to men in fighting prostate cancer and BPH (enlarged prostate).

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
The Sonablate 500 is not approved for use in the U.S. The Sonablate 500 remains investigational in the U.S. and is being studied for the treatment of prostate cancer in clinical trials in the U.S. FDA has made no decision as to the safety or efficacy of the Sonablate 500 for the treatment of prostate cancer. Currently, the device is approved for the treatment of prostate cancer in Canada and the Dominican Republic, authorized in Argentina, and available in the Bahamas and Mexico.

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Fast-Teks Computer Repair

April 13th, 2008 at 13:04 · Filed Under Computing, Marketing · Comment 

Fast-Teks is a north-america based company offering convenient, easy and low cost business computer repair and residential computer repair. With their certified technicians, Fast-Teks provides best in class computer repair service and other computing services at the lowest affordable rate. Short to long term computer and software training support are just a phone call away. Fast-Teks also offers franchise opportunity if you are looking for a business opportunity in computer hardware repair and support services.

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Looking for Windows web hosting?

April 13th, 2008 at 12:22 · Filed Under Blogging, Marketing, Web · Comment 

If you Google for “Windows web hosting”, it returns 3,260,000 or more of possible websites providing Windows base web hosting services. These web hosting company offers a wide range of hosting plans and offers. To skim through all these searches for a right plan is not an easy task and usually daunting.

WebHostingChoice.com provides you a competitive list of windows hosting plans and company. The website also provides information about scam, domains, dedicated server, and a lot more in its learning center to help you understand jargons of the web hosting. You can search or browse web hosting services by features. Perfect for beginners to learn about web hosting to avoid pitfalls that could possibly hamper your website traffic and popularity. It saves you time and money. Try it out today.

If you are running a web hosting service, you can advertise your hosting service here by submitting your web hosting company details. A great way to start your web hosting business from home and let your website and web server monetize for you!

What else? You can subscribe to WebHostingChoice.com newsletter by submitting your email address to receive up-to-date web hosting business trends and information. You will never be left behind and always ahead for the latest offerings.

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Hypertropin – The fountain of youth

April 13th, 2008 at 12:05 · Filed Under Blogging, Health, Marketing · Comment 

All living things suffer the process of aging. The aging process begins when our body produces less hormone. Human Growth Hormone or HGH is a natural hormone produced by the pituitary gland. In children, this hormone is a messenger protein to make a child grows larger and stronger. Without this hormone, the child can never grow larger. In adults, this hormone regulates body metabolism and maintain good body composition. HGH promotes muscle development, regulates fat usage and converts fat into energy. HGH also regulates body’s ratio of good and bad cholesterol, bone density and rejuvenates the body.

When a body has HGH deficiency, symptoms of weak bones, poor muscle development, increase waist size and body’s fat ratio, unusual body’s ratio of good and bad cholesterol, depression and isolation will develop. Some people do not naturally produce enough HGH.

Hypertropin, an rdna origin and injectable delivery, is a way to supplement the natural human growth hormone for people who may be deficient in this hormone. Hypertropin made by secretion technology, is identical to the natural human growth hormone that is produced by the pituitary gland. It is safely synthesized. It is almost safe if it is used as directed although some side-effects are possible. Hypertropin rejuvenate your body and let you feel younger and more energetic. It helps you to lead a youthful life. Consult your doctor before use.

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Boring at home?

February 7th, 2008 at 10:09 · Filed Under At Play, Blogging, Business, Marketing · Comment 

If you are boring at home and have nothing to do or you are looking for some exciting entertainment, you may want to try some exciting online games. There are countless of online games available. Recently, I get to know some Online Bingo Games! Do you play Bingo? You can play online bingo here provides two sites that offers online bingo games reviews. The sites also provide some other entertainment and preview of games. Try Bloons Tower Defense 2. These sites provide ratings of bingo sites and listed them according to their rankings. They provide free bingo sign up bonuses, no-deposit bonuses and more. You can find lots of entertainment information and other games as well. Visit these two sites now and get entertained.

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Free Web Polls

January 25th, 2008 at 20:15 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Computing, Marketing, Web · Comment 

Alright. You need to get an idea what your visitors think of an issue. You need a web poll which is easy to setup and most importantly it is free and does not take up additional disk space or database. There is a free web poll which provides myspace polls. It takes less than 2 minutes to sign up and get your poll up and running. Everything is stored and calculated on their server. Everything they offer is completely free and no pop-up advertisement or banners.

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Green Shoes

January 25th, 2008 at 20:00 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Environment, Fashion, Marketing, Shopping · Comment 


Po-Zu has introduced “green shoes“, the environmentally different foot wears with wide collection of shoes, boots and slippers. All Po-Zu foot wears are manufactured from natural ingredients without harmful chemical and components. Leather is organically tanned with plant origin substances from Mimosa and Quebracho trees. Wools are made of 100% natural fleece, unbleached and un-dyed. The manufacturing process avoids the use of toxic glue and solvents. All foot wears are stitched together making them breathable, durable, repairable and recyclable. Po-Zu shoes are organic shoes. And the shoe cream is edible!

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Discount on office furniture, supplies and computers

January 25th, 2008 at 10:10 · Filed Under Blogging, Business, Marketing · Comment 

Are you looking for office furniture? Whether you are startup or already having a business, OfficeDeals is a great place to look for office furniture, office supplies, computers and even printing business cards and stationeries.

OfficeDeals updates the site daily to bring you latest products and discount coupons. Buy your office equipment, furniture, computers, software, computer accessories, stationeries online in the comfort of your office or home. Enjoy great savings with discount coupons. For example, Vistaprint Coupons offers great savings up to 75% on all your business printing needs from business cards, customer stamps to address labels. And enjoy up to 70% discount on OfficeFurniture.com.

If you are setting up your home business, you can learn about the benefits of a home business and tips on working from home at OfficeDeals website. Good articles to read.

Starting a new business venture requires some funding regardless of the size or type of business you are getting into. You may get into some financial problems if you do not already have plentiful of fund. You need to stir away and to circumvent this problem with some financial tools and yet giving you peace of mind. The site also provides you information about small business credit card. This helps you to establish good business credit record and to alleviate your business financial strain and personal finances.

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Military Clothing

January 23rd, 2008 at 9:01 · Filed Under Business, Fashion, Marketing, Security, Shopping · Comment 

If you are a military or law enforcement personnel, perhaps you would like to look for some military clothing to add to your standard issued wardrobe. BDU.com is the largest supplier of uniforms to the U.S. D.o.D. (Department of Defense). All BDU’s apparels are manufactured according to highest military standards. All jacket, shirts and pants are sewn to highest military standard MIL-C-43455J for durable wear. Many of the BDU’s military uniforms are treated with a special near infrared coating to minimize detection from night vision equipment. The tactical jackets, shirts and pants are coated with DuPont Teflon to repel liquids and stains. BDU also provides great discounts on selected items.

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Is your connection secured?

January 19th, 2008 at 10:33 · Filed Under Business, Call Me a Geek, Computing, Marketing, Security · Comment 

Internet has become a common tool to connect your mobile computer back to the computers in your office while you are on the go. When you are out there negotiating business with your client, you need to extract a file from your computer in your office but you are hundred or maybe thousands miles away, how can you retrieve your file?

The answer is by using FTP or File Transfer Protocol. You can make connection from your mobile computer to your office computer via an Internet connection. It is very convenient to use. But there is a security concern. All communications between your mobile and office computers can be read like an open book by anyone lurking in the Internet. You need a secured way to transfer your sensitive business data.

Pragma Systems SFTP client provides you a secured FTP connection by encrypting all data before they leave your computers. You can be rest assured of the confidentiality of your data during transmission. Don’t leave your office without it. You never know who is watching.

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