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Quantified Improvements in Snow Leopard

August 29, 2009August 29, 2009 | Technology | I’ve just finished upgrading to Snow Leopard. Apple claims it is faster. With most things turned 64-bits, one would expect to see some improvements. But how good is better? Well, I timed a selected bunch of events, just ...

Snow Leopard is Here!

August 28, 2009May 22, 2016 | Technology | Customers in Singapore are now receiving their Snow Leopard! Here’s the opened up Mac Box Set ordered by my colleague. The first thing that struck me? Oh, the box is so small. It is about the area of a standard CDROM. I ...

Snow Leopard: Prepared for Shipment

August 27, 2009August 18, 2016 | Technology | Earlier this afternoon, I noticed that the order status in the Apple Online Store for my Snow Leopard had been updated to “Prepared for shipment”. Delivery will be by tomorrow, so the order tracking page says. I guess ...

My First PC

August 26, 2009June 9, 2014 | Technology | I just bought my first non-DIY desktop PC. Yeah. I’m actually a little surprised that I did not DIY it myself. I guess after years of building PCs, installing software, I decided to give in and let some branded PC company ...

Apple iTunes vs Nokia Music

August 24, 2009 | Technology | The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic I got last weekend enabled me to try out Nokia’s Comes with Music for the first time, and also to explore more of the Nokia Music Store than I did before. I’m also quite familiar with ...

Nokia 5800 vs N97

August 20, 2009June 2, 2023 | Technology | The Wife got her Nokia 5800 XpressMusic handphone last weekend. It’s the much publicized phone that Comes with Music. Opening up the box and checking out its included accessories, I was left wondering what was Nokia ...

Hopelessly Clueless Courts’ Salesman

August 18, 2009November 18, 2018 | Technology | Time and again I’ve eavesdropped (unintentionally no doubt) and been amused by how PC salesmen try to confuse and misinform their customers. Now that I’m trying to buy a PC, it is not so funny anymore. I was at Courts ...

Dozens of Nokia Phones For Testing

August 15, 2009May 11, 2016 | Technology | There’s a broad range of Nokia phones available here. Flagship N-series models like the N97, N95 8GB. Music phones like 5800 XpressMusic. E-series models like E66, E71, etc. Plenty of phones, all available free-of-charge. ...

Downloading the Internet

August 12, 2009May 16, 2016 | Technology | I’m sort of maximizing the utility of my broadband on mobile plan. After SingTel gave me a hard time defending my right to continue my pre-existing Broadband on Mobile plan, I decided that I need to show them how much ...

Mobile Phone and PDA Setup

August 8, 2009September 4, 2016 | Technology | More people than ever are carrying around smart phones these days. That includes our students here at NUS too. The IT service desk here is seeing a marked increase in the number of students, as well as some staff too of course, ...

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