Hooray! The FIFA World Cup year 2010 is coming soon, a happening biennial event that everyone is longing for. This time it will be held by the African nations. South African beat down four other African countries and get the honour to host the 19th FIFA World Cup. Since rumors regarding the ability of South African to run a big event like World Cup have circulated after they are being selected, it is time for them to prove to the world their capability.

Out of the 208 FIFA national teams, 204 teams have gone through the qualification process and 32 teams have stood out. Needless to mention, among these 32 teams, Brazil, Argentina, Germany, Netherlands, Mexico, Portugal, England, Italy and Spain who are recognized as strong and common participants certainly entitled for the first round tournament. All of them were assigned to eight different groups to compete with the other three countries in the same group. (more…)

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Last month I was mentioning on Streamyx Student Package, and according to that blog post, I found that the latest offer does not include telephone rental (the information come from the TM help desk during I call up for enquiry) I believe the help desk does not have much product knowledge.

With the wrong information, I still feel worth to have a try, I proceed to TM counter to get the application form month ago. Last week, I went to my university office to have their official chop, and straight to the TM point on application for “Cool Uni Pack”. After waiting for 2 hour queue, I manage to pass up my application. (more…)

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Since 24th May 2008, I have register a business name online at SSM, and paid RM60 online for the registration fees, I done all online without step into the SSM office.

Last year, I plan to make the renew online, and compile the step by step “how to renew business registation online“, unfortunately I was late, and unable to online renew. I require to look for the mobile counter. ( as per understanding, SSM office are located at mainland, they do not have office at Island, they only open mobile office twice a month at specific location) (more…)

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Since YAB Dato Sri Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak introduced the concept of “Satu Malaysia” , a series of campaigns have been initiated. Here comes another one, an investment opportunity worth three billion open for Malaysians. After launching Sukuk Rakyat Simpanan on September 2009, Malaysia’s government is going to launch another bond named Sukuk 1 Malaysia 2010 next month, to be exact 21th of June 2010.

After this news was officially announced on 10th May, I guess everyone who heard about it is eagerly searching for details about it. Here is some information for your reference. As usual, this sukuk is being appointed to Bank Negara Malaysia and applications are open to Malaysian citizen whose aged are 21 and above. (more…)

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Digital subscriber line
Digital subscriber line (DSL) is a high-speed method of transferring data over existing twisted-pair telephone lines. DSL is commonly available through your local telephone provider or a third-party provider, if the service is available in your area.

DSL encompasses various protocols, including asymmetric DSL (ADSL), rate adaptive DSL (RADSL), high bit-rate DSL (HDSL), and symmetric DSL (SDSL). It also includes different subvariations, such as CAP-encoding ADSL versus discrete multitone (DMT)- encoding ADSL. The acronym xDSL is used to refer to the set of DSL protocols, rather than to a specific protocol. (more…)

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