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Know your customers: Microsoft thinks is still 1999

Posted by: Geries Handal on: January 13, 2009

Yesterday, I was looking for some information regarding the “Shrink Volume” Windows Vista utility, and found an article in Lifehacker on dual boot Vista and Windows 7. There in the Opinions section, is a post titled “In 2009, Microsoft Still Underestimates the Web”. The post is a constructive criticism, on Microsoft failure in distributing the [...]

History Repeats Itself: IBM, Microsoft, Google and …

Posted by: Geries Handal on: December 25, 2008

We will not have history lesson or fact listing of these three big companies, Wikipedia can serve this purpose. However, I’m here to point something out: Microsoft did it to IBM and Google is doing it (or did it) to Microsoft. Therefore somebody will do it to Google, yes it might be hard to imagine, [...]

It’s all about the tradeoff

Posted by: Geries Handal on: December 3, 2008

Originally this was the title of this post:
Removing your battery from your MacBook, will decrease its performance.. So what?”
I still feel the same, however I changed my mind, when thought about it from a broader point of view. If your laptop, either made by Apple, Asus, Sony, HP, Dell, slews of the performance of the [...]

Good Customer Service: an endangered species

Posted by: Geries Handal on: June 9, 2008

I have had this topic on my mind for a long time and wanted to write a blog post about it. It was going to be on how the only good customer service left, can be found in Apple Stores and at my mom’s store. Concluding that Apple some how, found a way to train [...]

Where is the originality?

Posted by: Geries Handal on: June 4, 2008

I was working, some weeks ago, on a assignment with my partner. He is a rock fan and loves music, so much that he is in a band. So while we worked he was listening to a Internet radio station www.181.fm (Eagle Classic Rock). Anyway’s, I’m a hip hop, R&B, rap, contemporary rock, alternative, electronic, [...]

What is hotter than anything?

Posted by: Geries Handal on: March 26, 2008

The answer:
SEX
I was in Wired Magazine Online and then saw the top 10 list of most read articles  and a couple caught my eye. Which I opened first? Well, it was this one: “NSFW Gallery: Blu-Ray Porn, Mechanized Masturbation and Puskirts at Japan’s First Sex Show“. I was working in another post, but for some [...]

So.. the computer is now personal again ?

Posted by: Geries Handal on: March 11, 2008

The computer is personal again, and it may sound very familiar. But if you think about it, all in this age is about being personal and unique. You are a image and you market yourself. One way is through clothing and gadgets, other through social media.
People will think that Apple products as beautiful [...]


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