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Nuveum offers Free High Performance Virtual Server for donating

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Percy Kwong

It would seem that my Startsomegood.com project for helping the Unemployed is starting to gain some traction.  Our first corporate Donator not only donated to the campaign, but decided to add an extra reward to my project. For anybody donating $10.00 or more, to the project for helping the unemployed, they get a free High-Performance…

What happened to “Human” in Humanity?

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Percy Kwong

I really do need to ask this question.  I appreciate my followers and yes, they’re a loyal bunch.  I do need to EVERYBODY one question and everyone on the Internet. We all go about our lives.  We see the homeless person at the exit ramp, on the sidewalk, etc.  Granted a lot of them are…

Free Tech Support from me…

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Percy Kwong

OK.  I really believe in my project for helping the unemployed, so here’s what I propose. If you donate to my project and of course, get others to donate to my project, I will provide you with free tech support (my skills and advice) for a period of time. Donate: $25.00 you get 1 hour…

Helping the Unemployed — My startsomegood.com project Please help!

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Percy Kwong

  My startsomegood.com project on helping the unemployed has been approved.  You can see the full transparency of how the money is going to be spent. Please go to the site and support it!  It will make a huge difference! Let’s help the world! Go here to see the project.

My Activism Project / My Ongoing Passion / Helping the unemployed find hope

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Percy Kwong

By now, there are quite a few of you who know me.  40000+ active feeds being read every day with 1900+ unique visitors a day with an average of 6-7 pageviews.  So it’s clear I’m definitely helping people. So I ask you help me with my activism project.  I’ve put up a project on kickstarter…

I guess this is a call out for help

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Percy Kwong

I’m at the point where I can’t support this blog due to the traffic I’m getting.  I really need some donations or something.  I’m pushing about 5 GB of data a day and due to my divorce, I can’t afford to support this continually. I’m not asking for donations, although, they would help, but I…

Privacy on your Smartphone a solution for all

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Percy Kwong

I’ve recently written an article on smartphones only to think about a few things.  One of the things I thought about was the fact that nobody has created a VPN service that is truly anonymous (as in not keeping logs) for smartphones. (They claim they are, but there is very little truth to that). So,…

Backups. Being prepared for the restore.

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Percy Kwong

Backups are something that is so important in any system that one should look carefully at not just the backup solution they are using, but the restore solution they’re going to have. Here are my recommendations and views on Backups. 1. Don’t assume that just because you bought a backup package that it just “works”…

Web Based Email. Be Careful If you use it

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Percy Kwong

It seems everyone is moving towards the email paradigm of Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Windows Live Mail (formerly Hotmail) and the like.  Here’s something most people don’t realize and I think it’s important for you to understand exactly what it means. NOTHING IS FREE.  Why do these companies give out free email services?  The real answer…

Book Announcement: Surviving and Making Money in a Down Economy: A Guide to Coping with Unemployment and Finding New Opportunities

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Percy Kwong

I wrote a book and decided to post it in the Amazon Kindle Store.  It’s called: It’s a guide for the Unemployed and Dealing in this economy.  Hopefully, People will enjoy it. You can find it by clicking on this link here: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0085QZIJE Hopefully it helps.  Help me get the word out! The book will be…

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