News - Part 2

Posts Tagged ‘news’

Fuel price hike in Malaysia

posted on June 4, 2008 in General, Malaysia with 4 Comments

It’s RUMORED that the new fuel price in Malaysia effective midnight today will be raised from RM1.92 to RM2.70. That’s a 78 cents hike which adds up to about 40%. My Wira gonna cost me about RM110 for a full tank. Looks like the petrol pumps around town are gonna be filled up today. You [...]

Poll: 12th Malaysia Election, did the internet help?

posted on March 15, 2008 in General, Malaysia, Surveys with 4 Comments

Information Minister Datuk Seri Zainuddin Maidin aka Zam seems to think otherwise. According to him the Malaysian citizens only believe in the mainstream media, our one-sided news shows and newspapers and alternative media like the internet, blogs, mobile phones and other new age communication media had nothing to do with the shocking outcome witnesed during [...]

Malaysiakini extends free service and upgrades servers

posted on March 13, 2008 in Blogging, General, Internet, Malaysia, Me with 0 Comments

Malaysiakini is extending it’s free service till this Friday 14th March. However after that it will be switching back to it’s subscribers-only model. Malaykini.tv their video site will also be transitioning to a subscriber-only model due to the high cost of bandwidth. Lower resolution videos will however still be uploaded into YouTube as they have [...]

Malaysiakini Not Accessible

posted on March 9, 2008 in Malaysia with 2 Comments

Malaysiakini is currently not accessible. Try accessing the direct IP at http://122.0.17.30/index.php Source: MalaysiaKini

Microsoft wants to buy Yahoo

posted on February 2, 2008 in Internet, Tech with 0 Comments

Google does it again. This time forcing Yahoo to consider Microsoft’s offer to acquire Yahoo for $44.6bn. Yahoo, Google’s main competitor has been struggling for the past years trying to compete with Google. Yahoo needs to spend 300mil to revive itself based on the latest revenue forecast which may result in a 1000 staff lay [...]

The Danesh Project