How to Remove Ads and Promotions on Skype (Step by Step Guide)

Skype is a very useful program for communicating with your loved ones or your clients. However, some people are annoyed by the advertisements on the lower left corner of its user interface.

How to Be Accepted by Google Adsense in the Philippines

Google Adsense is the major source of revenue of most blogs in the Philippines. If you are starting a blog and planning to apply for a Google Adsense account, here are some tips to consider so that you will be accepted.

Schedule Your Facebook Status Updates and Posts Automatically

Updating your Facebook page regularly can be a daunting task because you have other things to do. Thankfully, you can just post something and set an exact time and date when you want it to appear. Here's how:

20 Filipinos Want to Go to Mars Along with 200,000 Others and Never Return

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Download Physics and Chemistry Interactive Simulations for Free from PhET

Back in the days when I was teaching Physics and Chemistry, I always observe that using interactive simulations can bolster my students' interest in the lessons.

Using interactive simulations, students can understand hard to grasp concepts because they can manipulate the objects and values of the force, acceleration or the number of moles and see changes instantly before their eyes.

Searching for the perfect simulation can be a daunting task especially for teachers who are not familiar with SWF files or with JAVA since those are the two most common technologies used for making and playing interactive simulations.

Thankfully, the University of Colorado put up free interactive simulations for Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics through its PhET program. You can browse their interactive simulations from their website or download all of them using the links below.

PhET Interactive Simulations for Windows (332MB)
PhET Interactive Simulations for Mac OS X (320MB)
PhET Interactive Simulations for Linux (317MB)

As someone who've used a lot of these interactive simulations, I can confidently say that PhET provides the best interactive simulations out there. These simulations are research based and has undergone testing.

Some of the simulations that I've used are the projectile motion and 3D molecular structures.

How to Get Accepted in Media.net

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Media.net is one of the most promising alternatives to Google Adsense.

If you're not yet an Adsense publisher or you want to compliment your Adsense earnings, you should request an invite in Media.net. You can also turn to Media.net when you get banned in Adsense.

It's fairly easy to get accepted in Media.net. You just head to their home page and click on request an invite. You then fill up the form and wait for their welcome email.