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		<title>Smart Bro Plugit Prepaid Kit</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2009/06/07/smart-bro-plugit-prepaid-kit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 10:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
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Finally bought my self a Smart Bro Plugit Prepaid Kit.  It cost me P1,995 for the Huawei 3G/HSDPA modem and P10 for each 30-minute block.  Not the cheapest but I think the most reliable in terms of coverage.
I was however initially disappointed when I tried it at home as my download speed wouldn&#8217;t exceed 250kbps. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Going back to Windows Vista</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/12/25/going-back-to-windows-vista/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2008 02:16:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tech.mikelopez.info/?p=1591</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been using Linux for over 5 years now I guess.  I&#8217;ve used Fedora, Slackware, Xandros, Mepis, plain Debian, Xubuntu, Kubuntu and now Ubuntu.  If you&#8217;re used to Windows or Mac, you&#8217;re probably surprised (or maybe confused) at the many different Linux distributions available.  Among these, I personally favor Ubuntu. 
Prior to my Linux days, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Install Group Message Plugin for Pidgin in Ubuntu</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/12/24/how-to-install-group-message-plugin-for-pidgin-in-ubuntu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 09:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s what I did to install the Group Message plugin for Pidgin on my Ubuntu Intrepid machine.  Note that this worked for me but doesn&#8217;t mean that it will work for you.  If you&#8217;re using Ubuntu or any of the Ubuntu flavors then you might want to give it a try.
Note: You have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Sound in Flash in Ubuntu Intrepid</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/12/13/no-sound-in-flash-in-ubuntu-intrepid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may already know, I recently took the plunge into Gnome world when I chose to leave Kubuntu Intrepid (KDE) in favor of Ubuntu Intrepid (Gnome) on my Laptop.&#160; So far, I only encountered a few quirks and one of them is Adobe Flash not having sound in Firefox.&#160; 5 minutes of searching on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toying Around with Ubuntu Intrepid</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/12/13/toying-around-with-ubuntu-intrepid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 09:06:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://tech.mikelopez.info/?p=1583</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was using Kubuntu since Feisty days and I have to say that I&#8217;m happy with it.  However, I&#8217;ve been having problems with Kubuntu Intrepid&#8217;s KDE4 interface recently that I decided to give plain old Ubuntu which uses Gnome a try.  I downloaded the Ubuntu LiveCD ISO last night, installed it on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Misinformed Austin Teacher says “No Software is Free”</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/12/11/misinformed-austin-teacher-says-no-software-is-free/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 04:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just got the news from a a Twitter friend about a teacher in Austin who threatened to have the organizer of the HeliOS Project investigated by the police when she saw one of her students showcasing the ability of a Linux-powered laptop and handing out Linux disks.
&#8220;Mr. Starks, I am sure you strongly believe in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>United States to phase out Analog TV on February 2009</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/12/09/united-states-to-phase-out-analog-tv-on-february-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/12/09/united-states-to-phase-out-analog-tv-on-february-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 17:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The United States government is phasing out Analog TV this coming February 17, 2009 and will be switching over to Digital TV or DTV.&#160; As a result, all those who are using analog TVs will no longer be able to watch anything on their television sets.&#160; While this may be a drawback for many, there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wave Farm Generates 2.25 Megawatts of Power</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/11/25/wave-farm-generates-225-megawatts-of-power/</link>
		<comments>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/11/25/wave-farm-generates-225-megawatts-of-power/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been talking to friends about how the waves can be tapped for electrical power here in the Philippines.  I was telling them that the up and down motion of the waves can be used to drive a piston which would then drive a generator.  The idea isn&#8217;t new, I&#8217;ve heard of it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nanotechnology’s Nanobamas</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/11/19/nanotechnologys-nanobamas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Art can be everywhere and in this case of nanotechnology demonstration, on nanotubes.  Some guy in a white suit decided to etch the face of Barack Obama on a canvass so small you&#8217;ll need an electron microscope to see.  Check it out below.

Microscopic faces of Barack Obama made using nanotechnology, and imaged using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wi-Fi Anywhere Coming Soon</title>
		<link>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/11/06/wi-fi-anywhere-coming-soon/</link>
		<comments>http://tech.mikelopez.info/2008/11/06/wi-fi-anywhere-coming-soon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Lopez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soon, the days for finding Wi-Fi hotspots will be gone.  Thanks to the companies who fought for the use of white-space &#8211; the unused television spectrum from 512MHz to 698MHz.  Among these companies are Dell, HP and Google.  With a vote of five to zero, the FCC had unanimously approved the conditional [...]]]></description>
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