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Apple’s OS X Mountain Lion just became available mid-week, on 25th July 2012. It appeared on the Mac App Store at about 8pm Singapore time. I had expected to plunge into the upgrade immediately. Unfortunately, initial ...
Category: Technology
All technology things, computers, networking, IT security, etc.
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The universities’ matriculation season is coming around again, and the new notebook tender prices for the 2012/2013 academic year have been announced. The big question on everyone’s mind, at least for those who can ...
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I have been briefly following a certain forum thread on anti-virus protection for the Mac, and I am honestly quite shocked that there are Mac users who still believe, to this day, that their Macs are safe from malware. I felt ...
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You know about the MacBook Air. You’ve probably also heard about the Asus Zenbook. It has sometimes (or often, depending on who you ask) been described as the better Wintel ultrabook alternative to the MacBook Air. ...
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I’ve always been wary of upgrading any Linux box. Something usually breaks. So although it would be nice to have the latest software, in recent years I have never been too eager to be the first. I suppose I’ve lost ...
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Just like I’ve been a long time Linux user, I’ve also used Solaris for a long time. Not the whole time throughout, no doubt. But I did have SunOS on what I could call my personal workstation back in the mid 1990s. ...
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Another oft asked question is about using a Mac in school. Specifically, in NUS, since that’s where I work. This post is a lot more focused on users in NUS, although I’m sure several points are going to be quite ...
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One of the most spectacular product announcements I’ve seen happened at Macworld in 2008. Steve Jobs was delivering his keynote when, at one point, he walked to the podium, picked up a manila envelope, and from within, ...
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June has been a busy month for computer and mobile techies. Apple and Google held their developer conferences. Both events were as much about software as they were about new hardware announcements. The gadgets did not stop there. ...
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Well, yes, the iTunes Store has already been operating in many countries around the world. But this little country here in South East Asia hasn’t had the privilege of having its own iTunes Store. As much as we want to be a ...