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From TheStar:
A controversial video footage showing a woman in uniform instructing a Chinese-looking naked woman to do ear squats caused an uproar after it was made public yesterday.
The video footage in MMS clip has been circulating in the country since.
And now, MalaysiaKini has made the video available on the net.
Continue reading ‘‘Gadis lokap’ leaked on the net’
Despite the low adoption rate of PHP 5.x (as compared to PHP 4.x), the PHP development team today announces PHP 5.1.0, the major update to the 5.0 line.
Some of the key features of PHP 5.1.0 include:
* A complete rewrite of date handling code, with improved timezone support.
* Significant performance improvements compared to PHP 5.0.X.
* PDO extension is now enabled by default.
* Over 30 new functions in various extensions and built-in functionality.
* Bundled libraries, PCRE and SQLite upgraded to latest versions.
* Over 400 various bug fixes.
* PEAR upgraded to version 1.4.5
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Fedora Core 5 Test 1 has been made available as of today. Major changes include the following:
* Modular X.org
* Vastly improved Asian language input support with SCIM
* Kernel based on 2.6.15-rc1-git3
* GCC 4.0.2
* GNOME 2.12
* KDE 3.4.92
* Xen 3.0 snapshot for i386
* Improved Open Source Java including
gcj, classpath, tomcat, jonas, eclipse, and much more
* 1600+ Extras packages conveniently available via yum
* Major installer changes to use yum for package handling
Continue reading ‘Fedora Core 5 Test 1 available’
If you really must carry an external hard drive case, why not carry one with style? LaCie Brick mobile hard drive brings back the good old memories by making it look like a Lego brick. Available in 3 colors (red, white and blue) and 3 capacities (40GB, 80GB and 120GB), it comes with models with only USB 2.0 interface and USB2.0 cum Firewire Interface.
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Ever wished you could access Wikipedia with your mobile phone? Wapedia lets you do just that.
Currently it fetches entries from English, German, French, Spanish and Polish wikipedias.
Okay, not a big news, but wordpress.com has opened up the registration to public. It previously required you to get an invite before you could get an account.
One thing you might come to dislike about wordpress.com is its support for template modification. It comes with only some themes for you to choose, and there is little or nothing you can do to tweak the selected theme.
Continue reading ‘Wordpress.com open for registration’
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first Windows, Microsoft has unveiled a special limited edition of Windows XP. Dubbed the 20th Anniversary Edition, it will only be available in Japan. Launch date has been set at 9th December and Microsoft is accepting pre-order from 16th November onwards.
The 20th anniversary edition comes with Windows XP with Service Pack 2, replica installation CDs of previous editions of Windows (Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows ME), Windows box origami, preview edition of Windows Vista, memorial stamps and stickers.
Only 9,999 packages will be available, and the price will be 28,140 Yen (US$235).
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Beware for those who depend on online dating websites to find the perfect love. Because you might end up ‘dating’ employee of theirs.
Match.com, a unit of IAC/Interactive Corp., is accused in a federal lawsuit of goading members into renewing their subscriptions through bogus romantic e-mails sent out by company employees. In some instances, the suit contends, people on the Match payroll even went on sham dates with subscribers as a marketing ploy.
Yahoo is also being accused of falsiying the number of potential dating partners to make it look as though many more singles subscribe to the service than actually do.
Both companies choose to have no comment about the lawsuits.
Continue reading ‘Online daters sue match.com and Yahoo Personals’
As reported earlier, Firefox 1.5 Release Candidate 3 is now available for download. This should be the last release candidate release before the final release of version 1.5 of the popular open-source web browser.
Continue reading ‘Firefox 1.5 RC3′
There seems to be more and more sex toys for geeks nowadays. We have just reported to you the Bluetooth vibrator, and now there is one more to add into your holiday wishlist.
iBuzz requires an iPod to function (WTF?!). It works by converting the audio signal from the iPod into vibration, so it really depends on what type of music you play to achieve the satisfaction you need.
Celine Dion or Limb Bizkit tonight, darling?
Continue reading ‘iBuzz Music Activated Sex Toy’
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