Tag: storage
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Merry Flickr: Free Flickr Pro for 3 months (current Pro users included)
Flickr — Yahoo-owned photo-sharing service — offers 3 months free account for its users. Currently, Flickr has two types of accounts: free and Pro ($24.95/year). I’ve been using Filckr Pro for years, and happy with it. Especially, when Flickr released its new version of Flickr for iOS. For the reminder, by having a Flickr Pro…
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Twitter Bootstrap, LESS CSS, and Caching Problem
I’m working on some works right now with a small team at the office. We decided to use Bootstrap as the front-end development framework. We came up with this solution for some key reasons: We need to do it fast. It’s easy to maintain, especially for a collaborative project Bootstrap is cool. There are lots…
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Why HTC dropped Ice Cream Sandwich for HTC Desire HD
For more background, due to how storage on the HTC Desire HD is partitioned – and the larger size of Android 4.0 – it would require re-partitioning device storage and overwriting user data in order to install this update. While technically advanced users might find this solution acceptable, the majority of customers would not. We…
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Reminder: Google Apps Free Edition Will Support 10 User Accounts
This news was sent by Google in April 2011. But, I think I have to keep this info also for myself. In short: There are only ten accounts created under a single Google Apps Free account (previously, we can have up to 50 accounts). In last April, Google Apps account holder should received an email…
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Wyoming saves $1 million and Virgin America saves system costs by about half
This is one benefit of having Google Apps for Business for big companies (or when a service involving big numbers of users). Wyoming will save Wyoming taxpayers $1 million annually by moving all state government employees to Google Apps for Government. The decision to go Google was the result of a transparent and competitive evaluation…
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Photos should be much better now (on Facebook)
This is a good news for those who love to upload photos to Facebook. Facebook now offers a better improvement on its photo-related features. Until today, its greatest feature might be the photo-tagging. Okey, these are some improvements that will be rolled for all Facebook users: Higher resolution — If you feel 720 pixels is…
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Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Error During Start
Yesterday, on my way home to Jogja from Jakarta, my Nokia 5800 didn’t work at all. Last time I checked before boarding — it was in Soekarno Hatta airport — it worked without any issue. I just switched to “Offline” mode. Few minutes after that, I only had blank white screen with the Nokia logo.…
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Getting Started with Amazon S3
After I signed up for Amazon S3 and CloudFront last week, I started to use it right away. Before that, I tried to get as many information as possible. It seemed easy. I had to deal with some new words like “bucket“, “Access Key ID“, and also “Secret Access Key“. Amazon S3 — just like…
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WordPress, Amazon S3 and CloudFront
In the last two days, I was working on an experiment to use Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) and Amazon CloudFront together with WordPress. It’s not primary for my blog, but for my friend. There are many tutorials and good recommendation on this. Since my friend using WordPress as the publishing platform, and it is…
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Vimeo Plus is Available for International Users
Vimeo, my favorite video sharing provider, offers its Vimeo Plus for international users. Right now, Vimeo offers two types of account: free and Plus. I’m using the free account, and it’s more than enough for me. With Vimeo Plus, we can get these features: 5GB of upload space per week 5000 free HD embed plays…