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Is online poker, blackjack, roulette or other popular online casino games your thing? Check out this Web portal for a few good ideas: Online Casino Bluebook. It’s a resource site that shows a list of the top 10 online casinos, among other things. Read on»

What on the Internet isn’t burgeoning or spreading like wild fire, especially if it’s something that lets Web warriors express themselves? Content management software, social networking systems, blog hosting — both paid and free-of-charge — and now newfangled services such as those for video blogging and podcasting have cropped up in exponential numbers.

However, I don’t think it’s merely a case of opportunists jumping in the bandwagon. There truly is a huge demand for various Internet-based services. Let’s take the case of blogging. Since no one platform can satisfy everybody’s peculiar needs, many blog platforms have burst into the scene and are flourishing, each catering to a segment of the global blogosphere. One more entrant: a Blogging Community by thoughts.com. It seems to me that this is a fairly recent development.

I’m guessing this Blogging Community could take off and be the next big thing on the ‘Net. But this will depend on how responsive this service is: the technical aspect vis-à-vis the people factor. If the operators of thoughts.com respond fast enough to growing subscriber needs and demands, the level of acceptance will surely increase just as quickly. And the snowball effect will have begun. Read on»

I’ve accepted a review opportunity from ReviewMe, for a blog called The NextPost. It purports to be “centered around writing reviews of websites, books, products and services.” And the author apparently also does copywriting and editing. Just up my alley, I thought, and that’s why I accepted the offer to review the site. Read on»

For those of us who’ve been online since way back when, we’ve seen an exponential increase in the number of social networking sites (SNS), such as Friendster and MySpace. In other languages, as well, this type of community-based online service has proliferated all over the Web. And all of them pretty much offer the same basic services: building a group of friends, online dating, even blogging. FYO1 is different. In fact, it’s the first of its kind that I’ve seen so far.

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Spiderman 3 was a big let-down: most definitely not a worthy successor to the two previous hits. I wouldn’t be surprised if it flopped in the box office. For one, the movie dragged on and on during the first half.

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I’d wanted to do another movie bashing, this time on Blood Diamond… but I saw one written up by a fellow Davao blogger, and I thought, hey! this is so much more on the ball! So I’ll forego my own review and let you read this one @ Southisms.

I just adore bitchy movie reviews hehehe

Of course you’re entitled to your own sentiments, but I heartily agree with my fellow blogger that the movie suddenly deflated somewhere where, as Kim says, the director called cut.