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The Samsung Galaxy S II (SGS2) has got to be one of the most anticipated Android phones of 2011. There are already plenty of excellent reviews of the SGS2 (some listed at the end of this post), so I will not write yet another ...
Category: Technology
All technology things, computers, networking, IT security, etc.
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I was recently involved in delivering a Unix workshop to the new freshmen intake of AY2011/2012. It’s something that the freshmen attend every new academic year. The idea is to expose them to Unix, particularly since many ...
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It’s been quite a long while since I last built my own PC. My last desktop PC was built some time around 2005. I was reasonably familiar with PC components at that time. Technology has changed so much, and even though I do ...
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I’ve got a new MacBook Pro. Again. Oh well, a “new” old MacBook Pro. There was a hardware problem with my previous MacBook Pro… again. It’s the trackpad… again. It sounds like Apple’s ...
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I wasn’t planning to be such an early adopter of Mac OS X Lion. After all, there wasn’t anything glaringly wrong with Snow Leopard. I’ve read about the nice things that would come with Lion, but I could wait. ...
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I’ve been transferring my domains from GoDaddy to Namecheap as the time came up for their renewals in the last couple of months. I have another domain that is coming up for renewal now. Just coincidentally, Namecheap is ...
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For some time, I’ve been thinking and telling people about how not happy Google must be that everyone seems to be spending more time on Facebook than on Google content. For a company that depends on Internet users to ...
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Google held its first ever Google Enterprise roadshow, “Gone Google!”, at the St Regis hotel in Singapore yesterday. I was quite keen to find out more about “moving to Google”, and particularly about how ...
Running CCNA2
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We just ran a CCNA2 (Routing Protocols and Concepts) class last week. It’s our second run, and CCNA2 is the second of four courses designed to prepare candidates to sit for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) ...
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I’ve been a MySQL user for a long time. But since many years ago, I’ve been thinking about switching to adopt PostgreSQL, partly because how it looked like MySQL was headed toward commercialization (and indeed as we ...