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The founder of Kuala Lumpur-based Genting Berhad, Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong passed away at 11.20am Tuesday at the Subang Jaya Medical Centre. He died peacefully after a short illness. He was 90. He was renowned for building a successful hilltop casino in Malaysia. This is the only licensed casino in Malaysia. He is survived by wife Puan Sri Lee Kim Hua, and their six children and 19 grandchildren.

Source: Bloomberg | The New Straits Times | The Star | Wikipedia

Want to have a quick currency conversion and don’t know where to look for? XE.com is the answer for you. It has a simple mission yet powerful and efficient currency services. They have variety of tools. Universal Currency Converter enables you to quickly and easily calculate how much any amount of one currency is worth in another currency. Full Universal Currency Converter is an expanded version of Universal Currency Converter enables you to quickly and easily calculate foreign exchange conversions for 180 currencies from over 250 geographical locations.

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Ubuntu Studio released its 7.10 version after few days of Ubuntu 7.10 “Gutsy Gibbon” has been released. Ubuntu Studio is a distribution created for multimedia flavor. It is is aimed at the GNU/Linux audio, video and graphic enthusiast as well as professional. It includes the best open source applications suites for the simplifies of multimedia creation.

Source: Ubuntu Studio

Nokia has announced on 16 October 2007 that its S60 smartphone which based on Symbian OS(tm) evolves to enrich the user experience with its new touch user interface. At the Symbian Smartphone Show, Nokia showed S60 running with a new touch user interface. The new touch user interface will support touch screen with a traditional keypad, touch screen with a qwerty keyboard or touch screen alone. It has both finger and stylus optimized input and has support for tactile feedback and is backwardly compatible with the existing S60 platform.

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With Windows Live, you can connect and share your life through the world’s most popular network. You are now able to stay connected with Windows Live Messenger and Windows Live Hotmail. Chatting and emailing while you are on the move. You can share your images on the go with Windows Live Spaces and have the ability to search information easily with Windows Live Search. It is available on selected Nokia devices.

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Today she is 2 months 2 weeks 3 days old.

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I joined Text Link Ads on August 2007. I signed up for the Affiliate Program by putting a graphical banner in my blog. I received one referral on September 2007. My Publisher Program earning is pretty low. So, there should be no check from TLA in these few months. Lastly, I would like to thank Jax for this.

Source: Text Link Ads

As promised from my previous post, I will write about using Dynamic DNS Client for Namecheap in Linux and Windows. I am using ddclient to update a Dynamic DNS record in Linux and I am using Namecheap Dynamic DNS Client to update a Dynamic DNS record in Windows. Both these software are free.

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I had successfully upgraded my blog from WordPress 2.2.3 to WordPress 2.3 today after 19 days from the announcement release date. I have two plugins in-compatibility that I need to upgrade.

So, have you upgrade yours?

Gmail Mobile is a faster way to get my Gmail on the go with me anywhere anytime. It is designed especially for mobility. Go to http://www.gmail.com/app using your mobile browser to install the application. This Java-based application will significantly speed up the email use compare accessing Gmail thru a mobile browser.

Gmail Mobile is optimized for mobile viewing. The user experience is same as Gmail in your computer. Personally, I like the cool keyboard shortcuts that helps me on navigating my email quickly by reducing clicks and scrolling. It is now become my favorite application to access my Gmail account using my mobile phone. Awesome!!!

Source: Google Mobile Gmail