Category: Tech Updates

After several months of Beta status, the PRC Passers (www.prcpassers.com) website developed by Auza.Net is now fully released. During the beta period, various bug fixes and improvements were done, including the ability to greet or congratulate a passer. The site is unique among others doing listings of board exam passers because it has a customized…

Google Inc. has decided to begin blocking Facebook and other Web services from accessing its user’s information, highlighting an ever growing rivalry between the two internet giants. Google made a subtle change to the guidelines that govern how external services can let their users import contacts from Google. Now those services will have to allow…

Are you a researcher who likes to find vulnerabilities on web applications? You have a chance to earn money if you can “discover legitimate, critical flaws in its Web applications — including Google.com, Blogger.com, Orkut.com, and YouTube.com”. In a bold move, Google is offering money for bugs that users can find on its various services.…

When we hear WiFi, we often associate it with Internet access via wireless network. However, WiFi may also be used for local area network and not necessarily have Internet access. For some facilities, using wired network for LAN connection is not possible due to distance or aesthetics. In this case, WiFi technology may be used…

SEO or search engine optimization is among the latest buzzwords in online marketing and every website owner should have an understanding of what SEO is, so that the value of the website as a marketing tool can be maximized. In a nutshell, SEO is the implementation of best practices that help the website gain higher…

Friday, October 14th, 33 miners trapped 2,300 feet underground were brought back to the surface successfully and with less trouble and delay than expected. Once again, excellent technology plus a lot of faith and hard work has saved the day. The trapped miners have finally been rescued and are now enjoying a lot of attention…

Just yesterday, October 9, 2010, 60 students with IT related courses from BIT-IC participated in the Auza.net-sponsored Google Applications training. The BIT-IC students were the first batch to be trained, and given their own Google Apps email. The training started at around 9 o’clock in the morning at the BIT-IC Computer Laboratory. Their speaker was…

Meet the new BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet PC which was unveiled at the annual BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco, California. The device is slated to have its release date in the early 2011. (insert photo of Blackberry tablet PC) The tablet PC weighs just less than a pound and measures in at less than half…

As the country tries to move forward to a better, more transparent government, the Department of Interior and Local Government has encouraged the LGU’s of the country to develop their own website. This is primarily for the purpose of transparency in their fiscal records, and so that the people will have easier access to the…

Bohol Panda Suites, a small Economy Hotel which provides a comfortable and convenient place for Bohol visitors has recently launched their leveled-up website which retains the essential old features and added a grander display of their gallery photos featuring the hotel amenities. An interested visitor can send their email directly to the hotel staff regarding…