Google Wave is a new way of internet communication combining the best of e-mail, instant messaging, chats, wikis and social networking. Google Wave is a web-based, centrally hosted service. It works like the traditional email, but instead of sending copies of the email to each recipient’s mailbox to be stored, the email content is located at a central server where it is available for all the participants. Read the rest of this entry »

Malaysia Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) is subsidizing rice for poor people and families in Malaysia including Sabah and Sarawak using voucher system. These vouchers are given out to eligible people and family based on a pre-defined income chart. This voucher system is being implemented to replace all existing rice subsidy programs. This is also done to ensure that government rice subsidy reaches real poor people and to stop misuse of rice subsidy program by irresponsible people. Read the rest of this entry »

AKPK or Agensi Kaunseling dan Pengurusan Kredit (Credit Counseling And Debt Management Agency) is an agency set up by Bank Negara Malaysia in April 2006 to provide free financial counselling and debt management to individuals as well as financial education to help individuals take control of their financial situation and gain peace of mind that comes from the wise use of credit. Read the rest of this entry »

Malaysian government is running a program to reduce poverty and help Malaysians who are under poverty. The program is called eKasih and has been quite successful so far, according to the government website. Read the rest of this entry »

The Biggest Loser is a television series with overweight contestants trying to lose the most weight to win cash prize. The Biggest Loser series has become a worldwide hit showing in more than 90 countries and produced in 25 countries. And now The Biggest Loser is coming to Asia! This is once in a lifetime opportunity to not only drastically improve health and quality of life but a chance to win USD$100,000! Read the rest of this entry »

Many internet browsers softwares are available for free on the internet. In fact, you are using an internet browser to read this page. The most common internet browser will be Microsoft Internet Explorer which comes free with Windows operating system. Over the years, with good competition, many other alternative internet browsers have taken a bigger share in the browser market. Read the rest of this entry »

Nearly everyone seems to have at least an email address. But do everyone know the the proper basics of email usage and email etiquette? Unfortunately many people just start using their first email by just following what everyone is doing without knowing the proper basics of email usage. And they continue to do so even during their working world. Read the rest of this entry »

Gmail has introduced a new drag and drop feature to enable Gmail users to manage and organize their emails better. Gmail does not use the folder concept to store and organize emails. Instead, Gmail uses Labels to organize emails. Read the rest of this entry »

OpenOffice.org is the most popular open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics and databases. It is the perfect Microsoft Office replacement software. OpenOffice is compatible with Microsoft Office file formats such as .doc, .xls, .ppt and many more international open standard format. Read the rest of this entry »

Blogger allows you to update your blogs with your own choice of theme other than the 16 themes which are provided by default. There are hundreds of Blogger themes available for free on the internet. Nearly all of the Blogger themes you may find is available for free download. In return for the free Blogger themes they have created, their theme usually will have a small link back to their website at the bottom of the Blogger theme. Read the rest of this entry »

When you create a blog in Blogger, you will come across a screen which allows you to select a blog theme from a total of 16 blog theme designs. You might not like the limited choice of templates given to you. Do you think that you’re stuck with them? Of course not! You are free to use any of the Blogger blog themes that are freely available on the internet. These free Blogger themes are developed by various people and they put them online for free. Read the rest of this entry »

Blogger has a simple and easy to use administrator area to create and manage your blogs. Yes, you heard it right, you can create and manage multiple blogs within the same Blogger account. Each blog will have a unique URL address such as ‘name.blogspot.com’ where ‘name’ is the name you will enter based on availability.. that is if no one else has taken that name yet. Read the rest of this entry »

Blogger is a free blogging platform tool from Google. It is free to register and you can create as many blogs as you want. You just need one Google Account to login to Blogger’s dashboard and create multiple blogs with different URL addresses. Blogger allows even beginners to create blogs instantly without worrying too much about technical details. Although it’s not difficult to start a blog, many people would like to have an easy step-by-step guide on creating a blog. Read the rest of this entry »

Blogger is a free blogging platform tool from Google. It is free to register and you can create as many blogs as you want. You just need one Google Account to login to Blogger’s dashboard and create multiple blogs with different URL addresses. Blogger allows even beginners to create blogs instantly without worrying too much about technical details. Although it’s not difficult to start a blog, many people would like to have an easy step-by-step guide on creating a blog. Read the rest of this entry »

This is a Free step-by-step lesson for anyone interested to start or create their own blog as a hobby or to earn money online. Before blogs became popular, I was already running my own website. Updating and maintaining my website was a tedious task as I have to open a HTML editor to create a content page. In December 2007, I decided to try creating a blog. I searched the internet for a complete lesson on how to create a blog and run it. Unfortunately I did not find any ‘complete’ guide, instead I found bits and pieces of information from various websites and blogs which I gathered and started my blog creation journey. Read the rest of this entry »