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From Mighty Mouse to Magic Mouse. I’ve been a fan of Apple’s mice. Although I own several Apple products, I don’t consider myself the sort that would buy Apple products simply because Apple made them. Apple ...
| Miscellaneous
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Punggol East has a population density of 23626 persons per sq km. I’m not sure what you’re supposed to make of this number. It’s quite meaningless. Perhaps someone might want to suggest that the 6.9 million ...
| Technology
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I’ve been quite unlucky. In a short space of 1 or 2 months, I’ve had to RMA 3 hard disks. One of them was especially bad, because the hard disk wasn’t even a year old, and it had already started to die. It also ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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I’m intrigued by the question that Minister Khaw Boon Wan recently posed: “The real test is will Singaporeans cycle to work?” How serious is the Government looking into facilitating cycling as a mode of ...
| Technology
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Newsstand, Apple’s digital magazine application, was introduced in October 2011. I didn’t catch on with the new way of reading magazines because, well, I don’t read many magazines anyway. Most things I want to ...
| Technology
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The non-IT folks sometimes get the thinking that IT projects are easy. After all, you often hear how easy it is to “develop websites”, or how some primary school kid has written iPhone and iPad apps. There are all ...
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We’ve all heard many times by now how the PAP says they are learning from their mistakes, and that they will improve. I think the mid-term report card delivered through Punggol East By-Election results says one thing very ...
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You’ve probably heard about and seen freshly toasted sandwiches dispensed from vending machines. They are a common sight in hospitals. You probably also know about instant microwave reheat-able TV dinners you can get from ...
| Technology
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M1 has come out with more information surrounding its colossal 3G service outage from 15 to 17 January. Great, I was indeed hoping that M1 would share more information. As I last posted, their earlier press release raised many ...
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You must have heard about the two big developments in commercial passenger aircrafts in recent years. The first is the Airbus A380 which went into service in 2007. The other is the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which went into service ...