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Heres the list of the world’s top 10 athletes for the year of 2009 selected by Xinhua News Agency:

1. Usain Bolt (male, Jamaica)

The 23-year-old sprinter won 100m and 200m golds in record times at the world athletics championships in Berlin, matching his 100 and 200 double from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He won a third gold in the 4x100m relay.

2. Roger Federer (male, Switzerland)

The 28-year-old tennis star grabbed his 14th and 15th Grand Slam singles titles at the French Open and Wimbledon Open to eclipse American legend Pete Sampras’ record of 14 titles.

3. Lionel Messi (male, Argentina)

The 22-year-old footballer helped FC Barcelona win four major titles — the Champions League, the Club World Cup, La Liga and the King’s Cup in the same season. He became the first Argentine to win the FIFA World Player of the Year award and also won the European Footballer of the Year prize. Read the rest of this entry »

Save your receipts and have a lot of fun with the winning Panalo’tto promo from 7-11, as every 50-peso purchase entitles you to a lotto entry you can match or combine to win up to Php7 million in prizes! The lotto ticket also entitles customers to freebies or discounts indicated on the printout, so everyone walks away a winner.

The popular convenience store kicks off this exciting promo to make their customers Christmas merrier, and what’s more, they’ve pledged to donate a sum of money to ABS-CBN Foundation Inc. for every top prize winner. Winning combinations will be announced every Wednesday, which will be posted in all 7-Eleven stores and at www.7-eleven.com.ph

Match number combinations announced online or in stores to win. Three out of five numbers nets you Php5,000, while four out of five clinches a cool Php10,000. The lucky customer who manages five out of five will walk home richer by Php500,00 while ABS-CBN Foundation gets support for their charitable work.

Go for the win and have fun by collecting receipts and buying your favorite products at any 7-Eleven store this holiday season. You just may have a handful of lucky numbers.

Witness the fire power between Philippines’ boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and Puerto Rico’s Manuel Cotto as The Bellevue invites everyone to watch the live broadcast of the biggest boxing event of the year on November 15, 8:30 a.m. at The Bellevue’s 20/20 Bar.

Catch the best pound-for-pound fight since the Pacquiao-Hatton fight, live from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Ticket costs P950 nett inclusive of breakfast buffet. Seating arrangement will be assigned accordingly. For inquiries, call 771-8181

Did you know that anyone can modify your document and your legal and important documents can be modified in just one split second?

That is why its important that you know how to protect your documents by making it a PDF file. PDF files have .PDF extension and it stands for Portable Document Format.

PDF is one of the most popular document format which was created by Adobe systems to add security to your important files.

Acrobat viewer software is available free of cost and can be downloaded from Adobe website but there’s also a lot of PDF software that can help you convert PDF files a lot more faster.

PDF files also support links (internal and external), forms, javascript. PDF documents also have different levels of encryption and even DRM.

With the use of Adobe PDF, Conversion is as quick as click of you mouse, just click the convert button and you are presented with converted file format.

If in case you need to report an emergency situation in the Philippines, you can find the most appropriate contact information below :

National Disaster Coordinating Committee (NDCC)
911-1406
911-1873
911-1906
911-5061
912-0984
912-2665
912-3046
912-5296
912-5668

Help hotlines:
734-2118
734-2120

Bureau of Fire Protection, National Capital Region Read the rest of this entry »

South Korea’s Samsung Electronics led the market in 3G video cellphone service in China in the first few months of the launch of the service, a survey said Sunday.

China hosts three different cellphone services: TD-SCDMA, CDMA-2000(EVDO) and WCDMA. Samsung leads in two of the categories, TD-SCDMA and CDMA-2000(EVDO), according to market researcher GfK.

From May to July, Samsung secured a 44.1 percent share of the CDMA-2000 market, which is based on 3G video technology, according to the research firm.

Samsung also secured 23.6 percent of the market that is backed by the TD-SCDMA technology China Mobile has chartered, according to the survey.

LG Electronics, another South Korean company, came in second in the 3D category, while in the WCDMA market, Samsung finished fourth. Read the rest of this entry »

Have you ever been in rush and you need to use your laptop checking new presentation slide that you made this morning? Or you have to check the latest email attachment which you have to present as part of your product presentation to your client?

Professionals often experience this situation where they have to do a presentation and they want to review the material before the time. Have you ever heard about smart phones? There are various smart phones available in market today that can help you do your job while playing with your favorite gadget.

International brands such as Sony Ericsson, Nokia, HP, Toshiba, BlackBerry and other well known brand are now aiming to build a great smart phone which can suit their consumers business needs.

Lets look at the newest BlackBerry smart phones in the market. The BlackBerry brand has been regarded as a high quality smart phone. Most of the users believes that BlackBerry will deliver and its features and enhancements will suit each consumers need.

One of the newest model of BlackBerry is BlackBerry Storm. The design is beautiful and elegant. It has a black casing model cover with silver accents. This BlackBerry Storm smart phone is a heavier model in compare with the previously released models. It has the dimension of 4.4-inch in height by 2.4-inch in height by 0.5-inch in depth and It has 5.6-ounce in weight.

The outstanding feature of BalckBerry Storm is the display screen. You will be impressed by the 3.25-inch VGA glass display brightness and it also has the 480 X 360 pixel resolution which can show 65,000 colors. Read the rest of this entry »

I was supposed to go to the event in Bonifacio Hight Street a couple of months back to buy an original Ako Mismo Dog Tag. I was just about to leave the house but I read in Plurk that the event was kinda disorganized and there’s too much crowd in the area so I just decided not to go.

Ive seen a lot of Ako Mismo Dog Tag in Malls and Tiangge’s but I’m really not sure if those are authentic Ako mismo dog tags. Good thing I read in Facebook that the organizers announced that those dog tags being sold in malls are not original.

If you want to get information regarding people/ organizations who are authorized to sell their dogtags… Here’s the complete list of official distributors/sellers of the original Ako Mismo Dog Tag. Read the rest of this entry »

Being able to access music, watching videos and seamless transfers of files are one of the features we are looking for mobile phones nowadays. Without entertainment features, smartphones will never be an indemand gadget today.

Want to get a smartphone loaded with entertainment features today? You should check out the brand new Nokia N96. One of the best features of Nokia N96 is the high-quality video output that you can use for youtube updloads. You can watch wide range of video file formats in the 2.8-inch display.

With the huge 16 GB memory, you can store lots of movie files and the 16 GB memory is equal to 40 hours video and 12,000 music tracks. The memory can also be expanded to 24 GB.

The Nokia N96 allows you to watch your favorite TV program, you may ask your network provider if this feature is available with your local Telco. It employs the latest DVB-H technology which enables you to watch live TV.

Considering recording your own video? You can use the built-in 5 mega pixel camera with Carl Zeiss Optics to make your very own movie. Read the rest of this entry »

Michael Jackson is definitely the king of pop and he will always be remembered by his fans includeing the Cebu Inmates who performed a tribute which was uploaded in Youtube.. Heres the you tube video :

A tribute done by the CPDRC Inmates on June 27, 2009. Completed in 10 hours after receiving word that the King of Pop passed away.