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After downsizing my work desk, the next thing I needed was to downsize my monitor too. For the last couple of years, I’ve been using a large display. A huge 27″ Samsung TV served as my monitor. It was spare set, so ...
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The second person involved in the purported hacking of the Istana website has been convicted. As you recall, this hack involved a Cross-Site Scripting attack (XSS) on the Istana website. Two persons were charged. The other was ...
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No IT system is perfectly secure. It’s not about if you get compromised or hacked, but when. You still need to do a great job securing your IT systems, but equally important these days is having a great recovery plan in ...
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I’ve had a rather largish work table for many years. Definitely over a decade. Large workspaces are nice, but the problem is that we don’t have much manoeuvring space in the tight corner we’ve designated our ...
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Tomorrow, the full force of Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) comes into effect. It’s purpose is to protect individuals from unscrupulous use of personal data by organisations. We are more concerned than ...
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Last Saturday, some of us woke up to a piece of bad news. It was the announcement of the demise of a great one, one that many of us have grown very attached to and very dependent on. It’s Aperture, ...
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One of the nice things about Nexus devices is the direct support that comes from Google. Shortly after announcing Android L Developer Preview at Google I/O, the images are already available for anyone to download. The images are ...
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This year, Google I/O 2014 attendees didn’t get to bring home a Nexus device. There was no Nexus device. In fact, they didn’t even announce a new Nexus device. I know some of us are holding out for the next iteration ...
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Installing one server isn’t difficult. It’s not really time consuming either. But it’s a whole lot different when you have to setup a huge number of servers. The ideal state of affairs, for me, is that once the ...
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Singapore-based Strontium last month launched their new flagship line of Nitro Plus UHS-I Speed Class 3 (U3) SD and microSD cards. Boasting read speeds up to 80MB/s and write speeds up to 60MB/s, these cards will keep up with ...