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Richest Man on Earth

March 12th, 2008 | 15 Comments | Posted in Daily Blog

You may be thinking that Bill Gates the co-founder of Microsoft is the richest man in the world, not anymore. I read article on Forbes.com today and on that article, it said that Bill Gates is no longer the world’s richest man.

The title now goes to well known investor: Warren Buffett. With estimated $62 billion of wealth (up $10 billion from last year), Warren Buffett now tackle Bill Gates who was the richest man for consecutive 13 years!

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Mail From Google Adsense

March 6th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Daily Blog

Yesterday I received a mail from Google Adsense Support. The mail was sent using Priority Airmail from USA, so I think this is a real one.

The mail contains details on how to get my Google Adsense payment. It also gives a PIN to activate the payment. More »

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Happy New Year 2008

January 1st, 2008 | 1 Comment | Posted in Daily Blog

Happy New Year 2008! Wishing you and me has a fantastic, happy, healthy, wealthy new year 2008!

It’s been a while that I’m not updating my story on this blog, mainly because I’m quite busy with my job and had no exciting story to tell about.

After being in the Netherlands for around 2,5 months, I went back to Indonesia on October 2007 and stay for a while before I go to Malaysia to work on an e-learning project there.

Bought New Philips Headset

July 6th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Daily Blog

I just bought new headset, it’s a Philips SHM6100. I try it directly after arrived at my office. It has a good sound quality and enough bass power for my favorite Jazz songs. The headset has a microphone too, it’s good enough for Yahoo voice call.

Here are the pictures:
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In this electronics age, we now have home theater systems in place of plain old TVs and old printers, namely computer printers have now been replaced by old wireless computer printer. The digital cameras have decreased the value of conventional ones.

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I’m Looking for Bluetooth Stereo Headset

June 16th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Daily Blog

I’m currently looking for a bluetooth stereo headset, here is my requirements for the bluetooth device:

  • Behind-the-head neckband style
  • Bluetooth v2.0
  • Can be paired to 2 mobile phones (simultaneously)
  • Can be paired to 1 PC and 1 mobile phone (simultaneously)
  • Built-in microphone for phone call
  • It should be wireless, only wire for charger allowed
  • Price arround US$ 100

So far the most closes match with my requirements is Jabra BT620s. It have a good design and I like it. Problem is I don’t know where I can find it here in Jakarta.

Markus

Bought New Handphone

May 29th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Daily Blog

Last week I bought a new handphone, it’s a SonyEricsson K618i. I bought this phone because I need a new phone to replacing my O2 XPhone II which has problems with its keypad and battery.

Other reason why I bought this phone is because I need a phone that supports 3G or UMTS. I subscribed to XL Corporate in the middle of this month, which has feature of unlimited GPRS/3G data transfers.

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Hamilton, Will He a World Champion?

May 15th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Daily Blog

Although last Sunday I didn’t watch the Formula One race as I go to the cinema to watch Spider-man 3 the movie, I check on Formula 1 website the result of last race. I’m quite amazed that Lewis Hamilton has been in the first place of world championship standing!

Lewis Hamilton is a rookie in F1 race. He start racing in this year and shows an outstanding performance from the beginning of the race season. Although he never won the first place of a race, he always stands in the podium - 1x on 3rd position and 3x on 2nd position.

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Synaptics TouchPad Scrolling Problem in Firefox Browser

April 25th, 2007 | 4 Comments | Posted in Daily Blog, Information Technology

I’m having problem with the touchpad on my notebook Compaq Presario V2000, it doesn’t functioning at all when I use Firefox browser. The touchpad also can’t do scrolling in Thunderbird email client. It seems the touchpad doesn’t work in Mozilla’s products.

I don’t know what the cause of this problem. The touchpad works well in Windows Explorer and other applications. For some time I didn’t mind about this problem as I didn’t use Firefox or Thunderbird as often as nowadays.

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