Daily Living

Professionalism in Action

2016-02-13T13:07:00.002+08:00

Shiv Khera, a renowned author and management trainer writes about his experience in Singapore and here how it goes Six years ago in Singapore I gave a taxi driver a business card to take me to a particular address. At the last point he circled round the building. His meter read $11, but he took only $10. I said Henry, your meter reads $11 how come you are taking only $10? He said Sir, I am a

How to install Android 4.4.2 on the Galaxy Note 3

2014-01-15T20:16:00.002+08:00

Android 4.4.2, aka kitkat, update to Samsung Note 3 is now available but comes with a warning of "AT YOUR OWN RISK", otherwise wait till the smartphone update by itself. Installation of Kikat to Samsung Note 3 The news of Kitkat update to Samsung Note 3 came from Android PT website. Here is the overview of the upgrade installation procedure: Download the firmware here: Android

Stars Above.. is that Pegasus Constellation

2014-01-14T19:10:00.000+08:00

Astronomy class is not very common in a public high school, yet I was fortunate enough to attend that class during my Junior and Senior years in Ramon Magsaysay (Cubao) High School. Although I am fascinated with the astronomy, sci-fi like the star wars and star trek, however, I missed the most important part of all which is to read the constellation. I tried hard, yet, still not enough

Pillars of Enchantment

2014-01-14T18:35:00.001+08:00

Reading blogs was becoming a habit especially during lunch, when everybody is taking their nap. Here's one that is eye-catching and it pertains to how you are going to enchant people and basically like you. The Pillars are as follows:Likability. If people don’t like you, they’re not going to listen to you, let alone purchase your product or service. People prefer to do business with people

EMI Loan Calculation

2013-12-30T17:12:00.001+08:00

An Equated monthly installments (EMI) is a fixed payment amount made by a borrower to a lender at a specified date for each calendar month. EMI are used to pay off both interest and principal each month, so that over a specified number of years, the loan is paid off in full. The mathematical formula above indicates how EMI is manually calculated where: EMI =

How Green Tea Affects Blood Pressure

2013-11-25T14:40:00.001+08:00

This article was taken from Hemato-Centric Life Institute and re-blog for my personal reference. How Green Tea Affects Blood Pressure By Solha Park, PharmD and Moa Park, PharmD Among the major risk factors of developing cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, heart failure and stroke, high blood pressure is most closely and consistently related to the development of

How to Print Multiple Computer Files in sequence

2013-11-15T20:14:00.001+08:00

Doing a big project with multiple documents that needs to be printed in sequence seems to be very easy. However, this will not be easy if we are talking about 500 documents in MS Word, Excel, PDF, CAD Drawings, etc. Here's one way of doing it. Setup the printer to the correct layout and paper go your your devices and printer setting cllick the printer you will be using and make it the

Lady Finger (or “OKRA”) for Diabetes

2013-10-30T12:30:00.001+08:00

Lady Finger (or “OKRA”) for Diabetes ProcedureTake two pieces of Lady Finger Remove/cut both ends of each piece, put a small cut in the middle Place these two pieces in glass of water. Cover the glass and keep it at room temperature during night. Early morning, before breakfast simply remove two pieces of lady Finger from the glass and drink the water. Keep doing it on daily basis. Within

Converting yout BluRay device to Region Free

2013-10-10T16:58:00.001+08:00

You want to see a 3D bluray sexy movie you borrowed from your friend in your bluray player? However, the bluray player suddenly shows you a message that "Your DVD is out of region"... Do not cry, there is a solution to it. I recently bought a Samsung BD-D5500 bluray player in Saudi Arabia with indicated Region of 2 and a letter B. I know very well that it will not work in the Philippines

Lagundi and Ginger (or "Luya")

2013-10-06T17:14:00.000+08:00

I became interested in Herbal Medicines. The plants that interest me are as follows: a) Lagundi b) Ginger (or "Luya") Lagundi Lagundi is a common medicinal shrub grown in the Philippines, and also grows wild in many places like Mt. Banahaw. The scientific name of lagundi is ‘Vitex negundo’. The use of Lagundi for medicinal purposes has a long history in the Philippines and is used for

The case of a credit card overcharging

2013-10-06T13:08:00.001+08:00

If you have a credit card in the Philippines, you'd better check this and make sure you are not being overcharged by the bank. The image below is a cutout taken from my recent Billing Statement. I laid out here how the discrepancy will occur, and eventually will overcharge you via Finance Charge. Credit Card Billing Statement cutout Please be familiar with the term and data: MONTHLY

Automatic Login to Windows 7

2013-02-10T01:29:00.004+08:00

The computer I am using is normally locked up in my room. The tablet is the one I used whenever I go around because of its computer function with the addition of a mobile calling capability. Inputting my password in the computer that is normally locked up is a hazzle, so I looked for a way to automatically log me in the computer whenever I open it. The link is http://www.7tutorials.com/

Signs of Ageing Debtor

2013-01-08T16:25:00.000+08:00

I have been managing AllTechSolution Enterprises Inc. especially its technical operation. The books below are my guides: How to Win Friends and Influence People DO's and Dont's of Business Dilbert Principle of Management 30-day MBA in Marketing The books are available in prints, or in video that can be downloaded from the youtube. These books helped me a lot to be on top of any business

General Motors: Weight Loss Diet Program

2010-11-15T02:11:00.000+08:00

The following diet and health program was developed for employees and dependents of General Motors, Inc. and is intended for their exclusive use. This program was developed in conjunction with a grant from U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration. It was field tested at the Johns Hopkins Research Centre and was approved for distribution by the Board of Directors,

ABOUT CANCER and the art of Cleansing

2010-10-01T20:38:00.001+08:00

Chinese Civilization is perhaps one of the oldest and most experienced in many sciences, including HEALTH. This article was sent to me by e-mail. The original article is in Chinese and have been translated to English. Hopefully, it will help some of you who may need it today or in the future. God Bless. More than 30 years ago, a Mr Zhang who

A chat with a Heart Specialist - Dr.Devi Shetty

2010-08-16T12:09:00.000+08:00

One of the best & most renowned Heart surgeons we have in India today is Dr.Devi Shetty (Heart Specialist) chatted with Narayana Hrudayalaya of Bangalore was arranged to chat with the doctor by WIPRO for the benefits of its employees . Below is the transcript of the chat and might be useful for everyone. Q: What are the thumb rules for a

SONA 2010

2010-07-28T18:04:00.000+08:00

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte; Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile; Vice President Jejomar Binay; Chief Justice Renato Corona; Former Presidents Fidel Valdez Ramos and Joseph Ejercito Estrada; members of the House of Representatives and the Senate; distinguished members of the diplomatic corps; my fellow workers in government; Mga minamahal kong kababayan: Sa bawat sandali po ng pamamahala ay

How to make your electronics batteries last longer

2010-06-26T12:31:00.001+08:00

Taking good care of your electronics batteries can pay off. The financial rewards of longer lasting batteries are obvious: You won't be forced to render a perfectly good gadget obsolete before its time or have to shell out money for a replacement battery. It's also better for the planet since disposing of electronic waste is a growing problem. Experts say there are plenty of easy

Doughnuts

2010-06-26T12:28:00.001+08:00

Although doughnuts were reportedly introduced to Americans by the Dutch, they were not the first people to come up with the idea of a hole in the middle. So is there actually a reason for having the hole in the middle? The answer is yes. As a sea going mariner, Hanson Gregory of Maine U.S.A. was posed with a dilemma while sailing one night and about to tuck into a delicious doughnut.A fierce wind

What is VoIP?

2010-03-13T17:03:00.003+08:00

VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol. It means the transmission of voice and call control data over the Internet. In other words, this technology allows you to make phone calls over the Internet.

How does VoIP work?

2010-03-13T17:03:00.001+08:00

To understand how VoIP works, you will be taken through the process of voice transmission from one end to the other. The process starts with a person talking into the mouthpiece on one end of a VoIP call. This analog voice signal must first be sampled and digitized. Voice sampling is usually done 8,000 times per second (8KHz). In order to reduce bandwidth, a voice CODEC is used. A voice

What equipments are needed for VoIP?

2010-03-13T17:01:00.001+08:00

Generally following things are required for voip Broadband connection VoIP phone Nexton softswitches Router Audio codec Astric server

What are the advantages to VoIP?

2010-03-13T17:00:00.001+08:00

The big advantage is VoIP may save you money depending on how much you are currently spending for local and long distance calls. What you will need to do is get the total cost the phone company is charging and compare it against a VoIP plan that interests you. With most plans, you get free calls within the U.S. and Canada for a low flat rate. International calls usually have very low rates with

What do internet telephony, packet telephony,IP telephony and converged network means?

2010-03-13T16:59:00.001+08:00

The first thing all mean the same thing. Which is using IP (Internet protocol) for voice services. Some voice networks are only packet-switched and have no access outside of their own VoIP network. Most VoIP networks have a Gateway that connects to a circuit-switched external network which gives them acces to external calling. One of the gateways responsibilites is to convert G.711

What are some disadvantages of VoIP?

2010-03-13T16:57:00.001+08:00

If you're considering replacing your traditional telephone service with VoIP, there are some possible differences: Some VoIP services don't work during power outages and the service provider may not offer backup power. Not all VoIP services connect directly to emergency services through 9-1-1. VoIP providers may or may not offer directory assistance/white page listings.