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In the news today is about the owners of that movie, which honestly I haven’t heard about until today, obtaining from ISPs the subscriber information of alleged infringers of their copyright. This will likely develop ...
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UB+ is a new Singapore company, and their first product is a mini Bluetooth speaker, the Eupho. This seems like quite a tough market, particularly where another Singapore company has also made quite a name for themselves, but UB+ ...
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OnePlus One users have been anticipating an Android 5.0 Lollipop ROM for some time. It has finally come, in the form of a new brand of ROM, OxygenOS, from the makers of the One. Updating to OxygenOS isn’t an OTA though, ...
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I’m not particularly fond of Starbucks. A long time ago, I used to complain that I always got my Frappuccino with whipped cream, doesn’t matter if the baristas asked and I told them no. It had seemed to me that ...
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It was April Fool’s day yesterday. April Fools pranks are nowadays getting so commonplace that we read news with, at least for me, always some lingering doubt about its authenticity. In fact, you could say that April Fools ...
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Truth be told, when I first heard of the LKY Day petition, and saw their two websites, I thought they looked suspicious. Not totally fraudulent perhaps, but certainly not entirely aboveboard. Viral messages were circulated ...
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Western Digital last month launched four new network attached storage (NAS) products to meet the increasing demands from prosumers, creative professionals and small businesses. The existing My Cloud Expert Series gets a two-bay ...
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I frequently talk about IT security. It’s time to practice what I preach. Since two weekends ago, 22nd March, this blog website has gone entirely on HTTPS. Accesses via HTTP is redirected to HTTPS. The HTTP port is ...
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The Sony Alpha a6000’s kit lens, the SELP1650 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS lens, doesn’t focus very near. It has a minimum focus distance of about 25 cm, which makes it unsuitable for close-up macro shots. ...
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We all expected that the passing of Mr Lee Kuan Yew would be a very significant event in Singapore and for all Singaporeans around the world. Mr Lee has been a visionary leader, moulding Singapore into the success story it is ...
