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Just grabbed VMware Fusion 2 Beta 1 off the VMware site and installed it. Immediately you can tell the menu is different, even the dock icon looks brighter (I think).What’s the changelog? In summary from the VMware site:VMware Fusion 2.0 Beta 1 brings support for multiple displays, tools for even easier switching to VMware Fusion, ...
It’s the same in every market with high Internet penetration rates. Blogs are now a part of our media consumption. Every marketeer and PR agency and agency wants a part of the crowd but most can’t figure out what to do with them. Those of us who’ve tried have realise that our simple outreach and ...
When I got my i780 a week back, I was under the impression that the GPS chip was locked to only allow AGIS’s NAVfone software and maps to work on the machine. Reviews I read before my purchase mentioned its inability to work the GPS on Google Maps even though it was detected by the ...
Yay! Another new toy for me! Today I left work on time, went out for dinner and stopped by Wheelock Place to pick up a JBL On Stage Micro to accompany my iPod Nano. OK, this was a pure (but sinless) splurge. Not too bad what some chalked up credit card points can get you ...
Over the weekend I bought myself a new “toy”, the Samsung i780. OK, it’s not really a toy because this is essentially an extension of my work life. This is my first Windows Mobile device and for a Mac user this is a weird experience, but I purchased anyway and in a matter of 2 ...
A couple of days ago, a man standing outside MediaCorp in Singapore filmed himself aggressively scolding a taxi driver and went on to post the above video on YouTube and MediaCorp Videos (both now removed, Google cache links only) under the alias andrewteo777.This immediately caused a great debate at Hardwarezone forums and STOMP and of ...
The gap between information “haves” and “have-nots” is widening, and there is a real danger that the world’s poor will be excluded from the emerging knowledge-based global economy.– Kofi A. Annan is the Secretary-General of the United Nations (2002)The issue of bringing technology ...
I got this email from the PR agency for Virtual Maps telling me that Streetdirectory.com is back up again after the fiasco.But when I went to the site and tried to use it, what I got was map-less green boxes! That suppose to be Beach road where my office is.As much as I’d love to ...
Last week Kevin pointed us to Evernote. There was a mad frenzy for the private beta invite, but he made sure there was enough to go around.If you feel you’re not taking remembering things as effectively as you should, you need Evernote. In essence it is currently the best note taking application since txt files ...
Johnny Lee demos his amazing Wii Remote hacks, which transform the $40 game piece into a digital whiteboard, a touchscreen and a head-mounted 3-D viewer. A multi-ovation demo from TED2008.I just wated this video today and it’s an amazing demo of great innovation. What amazed me the most was how cheap it was to conduct ...
Just a quick post to let everyone know that there will be minor disruptions in the next few days to this blog as I migrate off Blogger.com to WordPress (hosted). I'm making the move because the Blogger.com service is giving me grief and it is also a better and more reliable on WordPress.My current set up has Blogger.com uploading updated HTML pages to my server via FTP. It's …
This week at the WiMax Forum Congress Asia in Singapore, SingTel’s CEO Allan Lew mentioned plans for a 40Mbps nationwide wireless boradband network in two years.Considering I only have a 2Mpbs cable connection at home, HSDPA only at 3.6Mbps at max while on the go, and Wireless@SG is unreliable at best, the 40Mbps pervasive wireless ...
This week at the WiMax Forum Congress Asia in Singapore, SingTel's CEO Allan Lew mentioned plans for a 40Mbps nationwide wireless boradband network in two years.Considering I only have a 2Mpbs cable connection at home, HSDPA only at 3.6Mbps at max while on the go, and Wireless@SG is unreliable at best, the 40Mbps pervasive wireless network is most welcome.In layman speak, for …
Singapore Land Authority has sued the best online map service (IMO) in Singapore, Streetdirectory.com over copyright infringement, and won. The site has now been shut down to the disappointment of many including myself.Some alternative map services are:Google Map - Just type “Singapore, Singapore” into the search box. This service doesn’t have buildings and …
Singapore Land Authority has sued the best online map service (IMO) in Singapore, Streetdirectory.com over copyright infringement, and won. The site has now been shut down to the disappointment of many including myself.Some alternative map services are:Google Map - Just type "Singapore, Singapore" into the search box. This service doesn't have buildings and structures, just …
In the last two weeks Singapore Press Holding’s latest local search venture, Rednano.sg, made quite a bit of buzz in the Singapore blogosphere. To no one’s surprise, the incumbent media giant received its fair share of criticisms mostly surrounding the question: “Why do we need Rednano.sg when there’s Google.com.sg?”I couldn’t figure it out …
In the last two weeks Singapore Press Holding's latest local search venture, Rednano.sg, made quite a bit of buzz in the Singapore blogosphere. To no one's surprise, the incumbent media giant received its fair share of criticisms mostly surrounding the question: "Why do we need Rednano.sg when there's Google.com.sg?"I couldn't figure it out too. I gave the engine a couple of …
Eddie was a good man. I didn’t get a much opportunity to work with him, but the interaction we had at work was enough to tell me he was a man with a good heart.Just last month Eddie took me out for lunch at a nice Japanese restaurant with Jolene simply because I bought him ...
Eddie was a good man. I didn't get a much opportunity to work with him, but the interaction we had at work was enough to tell me he was a man with a good heart.Just last month Eddie took me out for lunch at a nice Japanese restaurant with Jolene simply because I bought him Panadol the week before. And to think I actually grumbled when Kaitlyn asked me get the tablets, I …
YouTube Insights is one of the most significant upgrades to the video sharing site. Now every video you upload can be tracked not just by total views, but when the views occur and where in the world they come from.This is great especially for the marketing/PR community where measurement is key to campaigns.Questions that can now be answered include:Was your video viewed by …
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