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The GSM Mobile Phone Tracking System - Test It Now! 2007-07-16 02:28:00 Moblie phone tracking technology has evolved to a point that one can pinpoint, with great accuracy (less than 10 meters), the location of a certain mobile number via GPS! Think of the potential applications, e.g., detective work, police investigations, no more cheating spouses and loved ones! No more worries! Wow! Satellite tracking has never been this much fun!From TraceMobile.comUsing no additional hardware our mobile phone tracking service is ideal for families, friends or even businesses who have staff working outdoors.You can even track your own mobile phone! It's also ideal for people who enjoy outdoor activities, like hiking or climbing so if you got into difficulties and were unable to use your phone, then friends or family could quickly locate you and advise the emergency services.And because the person has to give permission to be traced and it's password protected, it's 100% safe!From SunSat Satellite Solutions Co:GSM mobile phone tracking system via the GPS-TRACK satelli ...

Haikus and The AnitoKid 2007-07-15 21:05:00 I was driving towards Makati City this morning when I remembered the haiku post at my friend over at The Broken Bow. I used to do poems - have a collection of them. But never did haiku. Not even one. When I got stuck in traffic, I thought the unthinkable - my first haiku... :)Blogging is an ArtThey call me a PicassoAnd I kid you not!and here is another one - this just in! :)Sometimes it just paysTo read between the lines - cough!And I kid you not! ...

The AnitoKid is #7 in Week 9 of The Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs in 2007! 2007-07-14 12:36:00 Ms. Janette Toral's (Reflective Thinking - Taking the 8th Habit Challenge) Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs in 2007 project is now on Week #9. The project now has a total of 142 participants citing 442 blogs. Here is the overall ranking of the blogs (Weeks #1-9) mentioned: An Apple a Day (25 mention)Culture Shiok! (18 mention)Make Money Online with a 13-Year Old (17 mention each)The D SpotKubiertos (16 mention each)The Philosophical BastardMisterhubs (15 mention)CokskiBlue (12 mention each)It's not only fruity, it's oaty!Make Money Online with Dosh Dosh (11 mention each)The Anitokid ChronikosUtakgagoBISEAN (10 mention each)Confessions of a Hopeless RomanticGibbs Cadiz (9 mention each)UnsentDabawenya Jud! (8 mention each)I Heart ManilaQuotes in CanStudies in TechnopreneurshipThe Dork FactorMuch thanks to the following friendsfor nominating the AnitoKidAgent XmoimoiBlogmeisterI Am SamJay BubwitJehzlau ConceptsKabayan JunctionKegler 747ManilaMomOFW Layf BlogShamanismSweet AvengerM ...

Much Thanks to the Brown Baron, Filipina Soul, Pink Reviews and Untwisted Vortex! 2007-07-14 11:54:00 I'd like to take this opportunity to thank fellow bloggers for enjoying The AnitoKid's articles and posting a thing or two about them. They are: Brown BaronFilipina SoulPink ReviewsUntwisted VortexYour blogposts on my views and thoughts serve as a moral support, an encouragement, for me to continue what I have learned to love - blogging. And I kid you not when I say that all of you have treated The AnitoKid with great generosity. Much thanks, my friends!Maraming, maraming, maraming, maraming salamat po! ...

Random Facts About the AnitoKid 2007-07-14 09:39:00 My friends over at Lucky Every Day and Andy-Coates.Com tagged me for this meme, 8 Random Facts. The are the rules: In the 8 facts about [name], you share 8 things that your readers don’t know about you. At the end, you tag 8 other bloggers to keep the fun going. Each blogger must post these rules first.Each blogger starts with eight random facts/habits about themselves.At the end of the post, a blogger needs to choose eight people to get tagged and list their names.Don’t forget to leave them a comment telling them they’re tagged, and to read your blog.8 Random Facts about The AnitoKid The AnitoKid has at least 30 pairs of shoes - most of them boots! The A-Kid loves stamp collecting! He started the hobby when he was in the fourth grade. The collection now runs in the thousands! The AnitoKid's favorite movie of all time - The Sound of Music. A close second is Star Wars. Other favorites include "The King and I" and "Mary Poppins," The Champ loves ...

Why the AnitoKid Blogs 2007-07-14 05:35:00 My friend over at Betshop Boy tagged me on this meme, "5 Reasons Why I Blog." I feel I owe my friend an apology for taking too long to do my piece. It has been a busy and hectic month for me, but still, I always keep my promises. :) And without further ado, here are my reasons for blogging.5 Reasons Why I BlogMy buddy from New York City introduced me to this wonderful art of blogging. It was supposed to be a spin on work - but in the end, I found in it a lot of fun. "We are at the forefront of a revolution - an information revolution!", he exclaimed. And I said to myself, "This is history in the making. A path towards immortality."However, from November 20 to January of 2007, I was only able to do 3-4 posts only (and most of them were random pics of get-togethers with friends). In February 2007, my buddy and I had the chance to share ideas once again. Coincidence or not, this was the time the blogbug bit me. The art of blogging allowed me to pursue one of my passions in a different wa ...

A New Blog Toy From Samsung - The SGH-L760 Mobile Blog 3G Phone! 2007-07-13 05:07:00 Hardcore bloggers and master bloggers, do check this out!A mobile phone that is touted to fuel the current boomin mobile Internet and user-created content services!From FarEastGizmos.comThe Samsung SGH-L760 promises to further fuel the current boom in mobile Internet and user-created content services. as it can upload directly to popular UCC sites like YouTube, Ublog and Buzznet. The phone will debut in Germany and Spain this month and next hit the Southeast Asian market. The new Samsung SGH-L760 Mobile Blog 3G Phone will meet the demands of the new generation of users who want to share their everyday life with others in real time.Available in metallic silver.The slide phone has a 2-megapixel camera and Bluetooth technology and operates in line with the UMTS technology (Europe’s 3G wireless technology).The mobile blog function's speedy data transmission will distinguish SGH-L760 from other handsets. From DigitalTechNews:The new Samsung SGH-L760 cellphone enables one to upload photos ... Samsung

The AnitoKid Receives the Thoughtful Blogger Award! 2007-07-12 05:28:00 Here's another nice surprise! Just got this one from my friend over at ManilaMom - the Thoughtful Blogger Award!ManilaMom left this comment in my previous post (Agi Receives the Rockin' Girl Blogger Award):And Agi would agree, I think, that you deserve the Thoughtful Blogger Award :D Go get your plaque!Little did I know that she was serious and all with the award, which was waiting for me at her site! It was really an unexpected, yet pleasant, surprise! And when I read the criteria for selecting the recipients of the award - WOOOO! Here it is: For those who answer blog comments, emails, and make their visitors feel at home on their blogs.For the people who take others feelings into consideration before speaking out and who are kind and courteous.Also for all of those bloggers who spend so much of their time helping others bloggers design, improve, and fix their sites.This award is for those generous bloggers who think of others."My blog bro may be quite overexposed here but there's ...

Agi Receives the Rockin' Girl Blogger Award! 2007-07-11 22:27:00 I just got this nice surprise from my friend over at An Anonymous Journal! No,it isn't for me - it's for The Apple of My Eye. My Closeness - My Soulmate. My eldest daughter, Maria Agatha aka Agi.An Anonymous Journal said:Later in the day, a fellow blogger handed me with the Rockin' Girl Blogger Award and it sort of makes up a little bit for my rotten day.Now, I am supposed to award this to five female bloggers. This award now goes to:_butt of JustA RideAngel O-Liu-Liu of Angel's Paradise PlaygroundAnitoKid's daughter, if she has a blog. I am not surprised if she has one because she is such an amazingly articulate girl even though she is so young Kahealani of Marvelous ThingsMy friend, Samm, of Just A Lil' Organic Life Grab this badge and post on your blog.I remember the brief chat I had with my daughter - about her continuing my blog someday. And solicited her thoughts too on continuing KLAPKiDS Foundation when the right time comes. She knew what I was trying to say and it kinda ...

The Beatles' Here Comes the Sun is Wednesday's BlogSong! 2007-07-11 06:18:00 Here Comes the Sun - The Beatles -Here comes the blog, here comes the blog,and I say it's all linksLittle blogger, it's been a long cold lonely winterLittle blogger, it feels like years since it's been rankedHere comes the blog, here comes the blogand I say it's Anito'sLittle blogger, the trains returning to the facesLittle blogger, it seems like years since it's been rankedHere comes the Legal Two-Timer, here comes the Blogmeisterand I say they're all linksBlog, blog, blog, here it comes... Blog, blog, blog, here it comes... Blog, blog, blog, here it comes... Blog, blog, blog, here it comes... Blog, blog, blog, here it comes... Little blogger, I feel that ice is slowly meltingLittle blogger, it seems like years since it's been linkedHere comes the blog, The Broken Bow,and I say it's all linksIt's all links . *Wednesday's Blog Song started outas an exchange among my friends over atThe Broken Bow, My Extra Dirty Mind, and I am Sam.It got me thinking of posting songswith a ...

The Department of Education and Undersecretary Franklin Sunga are Recipients of Da Daily Donkey Award! 2007-07-10 19:50:00 Da Daily DonkeyDa Daily Donkey Award goes to the Philippines' Department of Education (DepEd), which approved error-filled textbooks used in our country's public elementary schools, and to its Undersecretary Franklin Sunga, who sought to downplay the errors uncovered by academician Antonio Calipjo Go. Mr. Go had a full-page ad in the Inquirer's Monday issue listing down the hundreds of errors he found in English and Filipino textbooks.From Inquirer.net:"Those are alleged errors,'' DepEd Undersecretary Franklin Sunga said in reaction to the full-page ad put out by Go in The Inquirer's Monday issue listing down the hundreds of errors he found in English and Pilipino textbooks.A-Kid: Common sense is not so common after all. Mr. Sunga, an academician such as Antonio Calipjo Go wouldn't put himself out in the open for libel suits (and via a full-page ad in one of the country's popular newspapers) if he didn't know what he was talking about.Sunga said that he did not find the terms ...

Blogs as the New Resume 2007-07-10 19:04:00 Saw some reads on blogs as the new resume.Could be interesting and worth your time. And I kid you not!The links are atYour Blog is Your Resume - LifeHack.OrgThe Blog is the New Resume - BokardoThe Blog is the New Resume - Darowski ...

Teaching English at SpeechPower, the Cora Doloroso Career Center, and the John Robert Powers School System. 2007-07-10 04:28:00 A thousand memories rushed through my mind when I saw a post and video on students studying the English language. And how my head hurts from the rush!Remember SpeechPower? Indeed, the speech and personality development center has come a long way! It's learning system is based on the premise that "Learning is Progressive." It touts its system as the result of careful planning and execution - ensuring progression. How about the Cora Doloroso Career Center, which offers vocational education and personality development courses? It now has an extensive partnership with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)! And who can forget the John Robert Powers School System? Some said that John Robert Powers was instrumental in their success in the Philippine entertainment industry! Imagine that! The school reputedly taught everything there is to know on how to becoming a successful model or a respected actor via hard work, patience, persistence, and luck! Wow!Still, with h ...

Efren "Bata" Reyes aka The Magician is Number One in the AzBilliards Player Rankings 2007-07-10 01:25:00 Efren Reyes, aka Bata and The Magician, is still the world's most sought after cue master as he moves up from second to the top spot of www.azbilliards.com's rankings, which is based on website user's interest in a player on a week to week basis.From GMANewsTV:"Despite several month of absence in the billiards scene, Efren "Bata" Reyes of the Philippines continues to enjoy being the world's most sought after player.Reyes has toppled his kumpadre, Francisco "Django" Bustamante at the top spot of the AzBilliards Player Rankings which according to the website is "a testament to his (Reyes) popularity considering that he has not competed in a major event for months."Filipino cue master Dennis Orcollo who was ranked 6th last week, fell to no. 8 while Fil-Canadian Alex Pagulayan dropped from the 9th position to 17th.Allison Fisher, who was eliminated by Rubilen Amit, aka Bingkay, in the 2007 Amway Women's World-9 Ball Championship is the top female player in the rankings.Meanwhile, Orco ...

Lester Ronquillo aka Mr. Perfect is Back-to-Back Champion in the Coach's Billiards Tour! 2007-07-09 18:26:00 Congratulations to Lester "Perfect" Ronquillofor winning the Coach's Triple 7 Tour!!!Lester has won the Coach's Tour twice in a rowmaking him the first and onlyback-to-back championin the Coach's competitions!WOOOOO!!! Congratulations Daddy Lester!Mr. Back-to-Backwith his trophy and Php12,000flanked by Carlito "Vice" de Castro, MSBA PresidentandBoyet Asonto, Coach of the Philippine Women's TeamJapan's Taka is First Runner-Up!Indeed! The match was an exciting one. Twas hotly contested! Lester was enjoying a 5-2 lead when Taka got a second wind and made a 4-0 run - taking the lead at 6-5! Daddy Lester wouldn't have none of it and tied the match at 6-6! And in the game to decide all games, Lester had the opportunity to break but failed to pocket any ball. As Taka was on the 2-ball, he noticed the 9 near the corner pocket opposite that of the 2. He made a bold decision to go for the 9 via the 2 using a draw shot with right english. He pocketed the 2 and the cue ball hit the 9, pocket ...