AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition is trusted by 80 million users. Antivirus and antispyware protection for Windows available to download for free.

NEW! LinkScanner® Active Surf-Shield checks web pages for threats at the only time that matters – when you’re about to click that link.
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition

* Award-winning antivirus and antispyware
* Real-time safe internet surfing and searching
* Quality proven by 80 million of users
* Easy to download, install and use
* Protection against viruses and spyware
* Compatible with Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP

Link to download:
http://free.avg.com/download-avg-anti-virus-free-edition

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How to Turn Off Mozilla Firefox Automatic Update

Saturday, March 28, 2009

If you feel disturbed by the auto update feature of Mozilla Firefox, here I am telling you how to turn off the auto update feature.

In Mozilla Firefoz Browser, there are actually three different Automatic Update that can be enabled or disabled independently. They are Automatic updates for Firefox itself, for Installed Add-ons, and for embedded search engines.

And these are steps to configure the automatic update.

1. from Mozilla Firefox menu bar, click on Tools and select for Options.

2. On the Options window, select the Advanced and point to Update bar.

3. Now on the Update setting, you can select what Automatic Update feature you want to enable or disable. Simply check features that you need and leave the rest unchecked.


4. Click OK to save your new configuration.

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How to Turn Off Adobe Auto Update

Friday, March 27, 2009

For some reasons or issues, people sometimes wants to disable or turn off program's auto updater. In the case of Adobe softwares, or more specifically Adobe Reader, these are the steps to turn off the auto update.

1. Open the application (Adobe Reader). Click Help on the Menu bar, and select "Check for Updates..."



The software will then try to check for an update, and a progress bar is shown.


2. After checking for updates, it shoud come up with another window in which you should click on the link: "Preferences"



3. Uncheck the Option of "Automatically check for Adobe updates" on the Adobe Updater Preferences window, and click "OK"

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Telkomsel iPhone 3G

Friday, March 13, 2009

(INDONESIA|Online-LIVING.) After a month since buzz around the telkomsel iPhone 3G buzzed, it is finally announced that sales will be really start soon.

On March 20, at the South Pavilion Paciic Place, Telkomsel iPhone will be launched. Sales will begin to be conducted in the same place, until the next two days.

Then, on March 23, Telkomsel iPhone 3G will be available in outlets graPARI start on Monday, 23 March 2009. In addition graPARI, shops owned distributor partners Telkomsel also help the distribution of iPhone 3G Telkomsel, including:


  • PT Trikomsel Oke (Oke Shop)

  • PT Cipta Multi Usaha Perkasa (Teleshop Global)

  • Simpatindo PT Multimedia (Sarindo)

  • PT Telesindo Shop (Shop Telesindo)


But wait, on 20 and 23 March is still limited in Jakarta and surrounding areas. Other cities of this new will be available on 28 March: Surabaya, Bandung, Medan, Balikpapan, Makassar, Semarang, Denpasar, Yogyakarta, Pekanbaru, Palembang, Banjarmasin, Pontianak, Cirebon, Batam, Solo, Purwokerto, Bandar Lampung, Samarinda , Malang, Padang, Banda Aceh, Manado, Mataram.

Concerning the price, iPhone 3G Telkomsel will be sold as low as IDR 2,622,000 rising up to IDR 11,205,000. The price varies depending on the specification and also the iPhone 3G package subscription purchased or registered at the time of purchase Telkomsel iPhone 3G.

Finally, the Telkomsel iPhone 3G still need additional paid software for MMS services. And the bluetooth on this device, can only be used for handsfree connection, it is not intended for data transfer.

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Lion Air's Boeing MD-90 being grounded by Indonesian Government

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation temporarily grounds all Boeing MD-90 aircraft operated by Lion Mentari Airlines (Lion Air). All Lion Air's Boeing MD-90 aircrafts are temporarily being prohibited to serve commercial flights. Those airplanes will be reviewed by the Ministry of Transportation.

"Inspection will be done during the three-four days" said General Director of Air Transportation - Ministry of Transportation, Herry Bakti S Gumay in Jakarta, Tuesday (March 10, 2009).

This grounding is associated with an accident of an MD-90 aircraft with flight number 937 at the Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Cengkareng, Monday. Two weeks earlier, other MD-90 also failed landed at Hang Nadim Airport, Batam. In addition, the General Director said, the pilot operating the unlucky aircraft will also be grounded for a month.

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Nikon D90 Digital SLR with 12,3 MegaPixels CMOS sensor

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

After a long time leading research with CCD sensor, Nikon Corp is now turns their image sensor technology from CCD to CMOS. The new technology can now be found in the newly released Nikon D90, the latest Nikon Digital SLR with 12,3 MegaPixels CMOS sensor.

the latest Nikon Digital SLR with 12,3 MegaPixels CMOS sensor
Product Description
Fusing 12.3-megapixel image quality inherited from the award-winning D300 with groundbreaking features, the D90s breathtaking, low-noise image quality is further advanced with EXPEED image processing. Split-second shutter response and continuous shooting at up to 4.5 frames-per-second provide the power to capture fast action and precise moments perfectly, while Nikons exclusive Scene Recognition System contributes to faster 11-area autofocus performance, finer white balance detection and more. The D90 delivers the control passionate photographers demand, utilizing comprehensive exposure functions and the intelligence of 3D Color Matrix Metering II. Stunning results come to life on a 3-inch 920,000-dot color LCD monitor, providing accurate image review, Live View composition and brilliant playback of the D90s cinematic-quality 24-fps HD D-Movie mode.

Manufacturer's Description
Fusing 12.3-megapixel image quality inherited from the award-winning D300 with groundbreaking features, the D90’s breathtaking, low-noise image quality is further advanced with EXPEED image processing. Split-second shutter response and continuous shooting at up to 4.5 frames-per-second provide the power to capture fast action and precise moments perfectly, while Nikon’s exclusive Scene Recognition System contributes to faster 11-area autofocus performance, finer white balance detection and more. The D90 delivers the control passionate photographers demand, utilizing comprehensive exposure functions and the intelligence of 3D Color Matrix Metering II. Stunning results come to life on a 3-inch 920,000-dot color LCD monitor, providing accurate image review, Live View composition and brilliant playback of the D90’s cinematic-quality 24-fps HD D-Movie mode.

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Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1

Monday, March 2, 2009

Convergence Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 lets you enjoy the convergence of communication and entertainment. Choose an experience by simply touching the XPERIA panel interface. The QWERTY keyboard makes writing fast and easy. On the Inside With

Windows Mobile® inside, you can enjoy your favorite entertainment and work efficiently on the move. Windows Mobile® includes outlook Mobile and Office Mobile giving you instant access to your mobile office anytime.

XPERIA X1 is a premium mobile experience. Distinctive Design The arc slider design, 3 inch wide VGA display and premium metal body; with its sophisticated and distinctive design the XPERIA X1 redefines premium. The arc design gives XPERIA X1 a distinctive and unique feel. Slide the screen upwards to reveal the wide-pitch QWERTY keyboard. XPERIA Panel Interface Enjoy access to different experiences - web, multimedia and applications from your desktop.

Navigate with the tip of your finger. Configure and have your XPERIA panels just the way you want them. Multiple Navigation XPERIA X1 lets you interact via numerous intuitive ways. Touch screen, full QWERTY keyboard, 4-way directional pad and optical joystick all alows you to switch seamlessly between operation modes.

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Lion Air Emergency Landing without Front Gear

Thursday, February 26, 2009

A Lion Air passenger aircraft MD-90 (now Boeing MD-90) on 23rd Feb 2009 landed at Batam airport without its front landing gear extended. The emergency landing resulting in damage to the undercarriage and the airport having to be closed.

The Aircraft with flight number JT-972 was carrying 162 passengers when made an emergency landing at Hang Ngadim Airport in Batam, Riau, Indonesia. No one on board was injured during and after the emergency landing.

The Lion Air operates some MD-90 and older MD series aircrafts, but start phasing them out and replace them with the newly purchased Boeing 737-900ER.

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Drupal Facebook Connect Module

Drupal as the best website/blog content management system (CMS) is now found its way to talk with facebook.com, the most active social networking websites. Integration of drupal powered website/blog with facebook is mainly to allow visitors to log in to a site using a Facebook account. It means that users can access a Drupal-powered website using their Facebook username (emaila address) and password. Just like OpenId, this is helpful that users do not need to register with a drupal website.

Facebook is constantly working in expanding their footprint beyond the social networking services. In early December 2009, Facebook announce a new feature for developers. The feature is called Facebook Connect, released and announced on the blog on 4th December 2009.

Drupal modules are now available to support the integration between drupal website/blog and facebook. At least, there are Drupal Facebook Connect and Drupal for Facebook Modules already developed independently and fortunately, both can do the authentication with Facebook.

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Google Adsense update: Western Union now available in Indonesia

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Google Adsense on 07 February 2009 has announced the launch of a new method of payment for the publisher of Indonesia.

New payment methods are Western Union Quick Cash, expressed as a method of rapid, easy, and Free!

This is certainly good news, especially because this method of payment with google adsense checks sent through the post is very-very classic and requires a long time.

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Rihanna cancels Indonesia and Malaysia concerts

Friday, February 13, 2009

Once again, the R&B star Rihanna has postponed her concert in Jakarta. This is the second time Rihanna cancelled the concert. The first was in November 2008 and now she repeat in just one day before.

It was scheduled on February 12, 2009 and then canceled just one day before the concert. Another scheduled concert in Malaysia (13 Feb 2009) also canceled. There is a rumor that Rihanna's concert were canceled because of an assault case involving Rihanna's boyfriend.

Robyn Rihanna Fenty, known as Rihanna, is a 20 years old Barbadian singer. She created Rihanna Believe Foundation in 2006 to terminally ill children. She also serves as the cultural ambassador.

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addicted to internet

Thursday, February 12, 2009

What would you do if you have an unlimited access to internet all the time?

Having blackberry or other PDA in your hands that lets you stay in touch with all your online buddies through an always connected service. Or working in an IT related company with broadband internet access in both office and apartment.

I've found myself trapped in a situation full of addiction, isolation, a waste of time in such life. Facebooking, browsing and googling for nothing, jumping from one website/blog to another till drop, and finally realized it is not the life I want to live.

I desperately need a change of my life and therefore I start building blogs.

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Living a Second Life Online

Welcome to "Living a Second Life" blog.

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