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I’m almost surprised that I am still struggling to figure out the complexities of Linux. After all, I’ve been using Linux since the days of the Yggdrasil distribution, something that most Linux fans have probably not ...
Category: Technology
All technology things, computers, networking, IT security, etc.
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Despite the Samsung Galaxy S III being the poster boy for Android, someone decided to showcase the HTC One X next to the iPhone 5 while trying to demonstrate iOS6’s maps failure. All the mapping mishaps we’ve been ...
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Last week, Apple announced their new iPhone 5. 2 million pieces were pre-ordered within 24 hours. 8 million were sold through the launch weekend. I’m not surprised. The numbers are impressive, but it is sort of expected ...
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HomePlug sounds like a clever solution to home networking. It’s wired networking, but instead of having to run UTP network cables, it uses the power lines in your home. If you’re trying to install a network in your ...
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You might already have heard about this tiny little embedded computer that runs Linux. It costs just US$35. When it was first announced, I was excited like many others and wanted to place an order. However, back in March, Element ...
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I should know that secure network connectivity is just one part of IT security. But it seems a VPN to my home is a little bit of an overkill. I’ve now got an OpenVPN server setup at home so that I can connect back home. The ...
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I recently needed to work out of my notebook, away from office and home, quite a bit. I would usually wifi-tether from my phone. But extended 3G+Data+WiFi on the phone would surely drain its battery pretty quickly. If there is ...
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I’ve finally gotten onto the snazzy next generation all fibre national broadband network. I’ve been waiting very patiently for quite some time. It hadn’t seemed like my home would be fibre-ready for a very long ...
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I’m back in business producing nightly builds of my favourite ROM. This is CyanogenMod 10 (CM10) for the HTC One X (endeavoru). The ROM hasn’t actually gotten out of alpha yet, but it’s already working great as ...
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There aren’t many of these self checkout counters in Singapore. This one pictured here is at Cold Storage in Tanglin Mall. Retailers here are probably being a little cautious about how this will work in Singapore. Would ...