Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-16

August 16, 2009

Truecrypt :Keeping your files/documents private and safe on USB drives- http://tinyurl.com/mngqjj #
Enjoying Spotify's ease of use and collection of songs!Want to use it on my n810 and came across despotify – http://unntaket.net/gspotify/ #
#spotify -allows me to use the keyboard buttons for control & the music quality is great!enjoying it!! if only it's avail on my [...]

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New speed read tip – “A-E-I-O-U”

August 14, 2009

More DIY videos at 5min.com

One of the most helpful things in life is to read faster… and any technology/hack/tip that can help, is worth a look at.

This is the first time I heard of this method.. to say out loud “A-E-I-O-U” or “1-2-3-4-5″ to distract your mind from vocalizing the words, so that your brain [...]

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Decide: Mac Book Pro 13inch vs Mac Book Air 2009

August 13, 2009

My friend is looking at getting a Mac, but is having trouble deciding between the Mac Book Pro 13 inch or the Mac Book Air…

Here’s a comparison chart I came up to help with her decision making.
Which MacBook are you? (Specs table courtesy of apple.com.sg)

13″ MacBook Pro

MacBook Air

Price

2.26GHz, 160GB S$
1,988.00
2.53GHz,
250GB S$ 2,488.00

1.86GHz, 120GB SATA S$
2,488.00
2.13GHz, 128GB SSD S$
2,988.00

Display

13.3-inch
(viewable) LED-backlit glossy widescreen
1280
x [...]

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Quick, easy tips to improve brain memory!

August 12, 2009

Technology can only help us get so far but the best super computer so far rests above our shoulders. So here are just some quick easy tips to boost your brain and memory as we grow older…
I like the grape juice booster tip, which also helps with your overall health.. the last tip about the [...]

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Truecrypt :Keeping your files/documents private and safe on USB drives

August 8, 2009

We use USB thumb drives and portable hard disks almost daily now.
It has become part of our computing life.. the beauty of having to bring all your photos, files, documents and even videos in a small portable device. However, it does post some security and privacy concerns.
So when a friend of mine asked if I [...]

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Twitter Updates for 2009-08-08

August 8, 2009

Enjoying Spotify's ease of use and collection of songs!Want to use it on my n810 and came across despotify – http://unntaket.net/gspotify/ #
Truecrypt :Keeping your files/documents private and safe on USB drives- http://tinyurl.com/mngqjj #

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iTunes & Nokia Music has a serious competitor – Spotify

August 7, 2009

Earning LifeHacker’s “Best Desktop Music Player” post.. I had to give Spotify a try.
It’s free and easy to use.. with looks borrowed from iTunes Media Player but better, simplified interface..
There’s loads of music.. if you type an artist, they will listen EVERYTHING they have and you’ll be surprised (especially if you like remixes). It’s fast [...]

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-02

August 2, 2009

#windows: wat I REALLY dislike abt win's updates? is they don't install all at once & each time needs 2 keep restarting! Wat a time waster!! #

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Bizgram sale of Gigabyte Cafe Book M912X

July 30, 2009

Talking about the touchscreen netbook alternatives to Asus’s Eee PC T91.
Bizgram is having a sale for their Gigabyte Cafe Book M912X.
The specifciations look pretty good too and the price is nice too! Just SGD$642.00
I don’t work or have any relations with Bizgram, just passing on the info.

Presented to you by Bizgram Pte Ltd
1 Rochor Canal Road, [...]

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No Asus Eee PC T91 in Singapore

July 29, 2009

According to Asia CNET.com, Asus has decided to limit the release of the Eee PC T91 only in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and Australia for now.
However, they are open to getting business / bulk orders directly if you’re in Singapore or else where.
Here’s the link to the article.
I guess, this may be a wiser decision, since [...]

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