November 17, 2011
Dell unveils all new XPS 14z
Dell Unveils the XPS 14z, One of the Thinnest Fully Featured 14-inch Laptops with Internal Optical Drive – Features Performance that Impresses and Design that Inspires
A place for my thoughts.
October 24, 2011
Moments of clarity
Don’t you always have this moment of clarity of what you should do and what should have been done, and then it is gone in the next moment? I do. And I think I just got one, moments ago…
October 8, 2011
ACES Day turning hip
I can not remember when I actually did ACES Day workout. Probably when I was in primary school. It is an attempt by the Government to encourage young children to have an active exercise regime. The some of the steps I could remember from then were given memorable names like “flush flush, sit on toilet [...]
October 7, 2011
Steve Jobs died… Now what?
Take no offense. Steve Jobs is a great man. Personally, I owned three different iPods: the 1st generation iPod Shuffle, the 3rd generation iPod nano and the 2nd generation iPod Touch. I have dabbled in Mac OS X (via a Hackintosh I tried to run on VirtualBox), helped to configure Mac Books, iPhones and iPads [...]
September 25, 2011
No Rest For The Weary
The following text is a random piece I have thought up within 20 minutes in school before chasing for the last bus. It is nothing fanciful, nothing spectacular, but just an expression of my current thoughts, feelings and mood.
September 23, 2011
On the receiving end of DMCA notice
Frankly, I would not care much as sometimes the materials I upload is indeed copyright infringement. But hey, that is to share! Anyway, those are in the minority. However, I have received one DMCA notice on Facebook: Hello, We have removed or disabled access to the following content that you have posted on Facebook because [...]
September 15, 2011
Freezing laptop
No. My laptop is not ice-cold. It is just that the screen begins to freeze up by itself. This despite me doing the following: Updating the driver to the latest working one, which just came out a few days ago. Shutting off the PCI Power Management thing as recommended by several people on forums. Render [...]
August 30, 2011
Connectify: your solution to setting up a private network
Previously in one of my screenshots, my iPod Touch was connected to a network names robertsky. At the point in time, I was in school and I do not have a router with me. Neither do I have phone which is smart enough to be an access point. Instead, I was running that network off [...]
August 26, 2011
Quick Tip: WLAN-SMU for iDevices
The University has recently updated the school network and thus has made WLAN-Student redundant. In this update, the joining to the school network for iDevice is rather painless, unlike the old settings. Anyway, here are the steps. 1. Opening your Wi-Fi Networks setting page and select WLAN-SMU. (I am connected to robertsky at the [...]
August 24, 2011
What is it like…
To go back to the days when Facebook is not the primary mode of communication? Admittedly, the website has invaded in most aspects of my life. I am constantly on Facebook via an array of devices. I receive notification alerts on my iPod Touch; I receive email notifications through my GMail account. I chat with [...]