2008
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Black Sabbath – War Pigs
Black Sabbath – War Pigs (Live in Paris 1970) Microblog / Share / email / Digg it / Stumble It / Bookmark it
Mac vs. PC transformers bad ass fight
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eBay dark humor and the undertakers iphone 3g
I just got this reply from an eBay seller on an iPhone 3g I purchased 10 days back. Undertaker’s a bit late with shipping and not a master of communications – red flags.. He’s got 100% feedback and has been a member for several years.. I’m not that worried. Had to share this though.. Microblog [...]
OSX on UMPCs
photo by d_b_cohen Boingboing has a list netbooks supporting OSX. MSI Wind and Dell Mini look to be the most compatible with full support for audio, WiFi, Lan & bluetooth. Check the comments for more links. Microblog / Share / email / Digg it / Stumble It / Bookmark it
Social Media 2009 – eMarketer predicts transactions for social networks
photo by roevin eMarketer predictions for 2009 are out. According to David Hallerman, online video will steam ahead rising by 45% in 2009 to reach $850 million. Traditional media (TV, Newspapers) are in for some hurt. Retail e-commerce growth rates will decline however Debra Aho Williamson predicts b2b marketing is coming to social networks. Expect [...]
Social unrest possible in Malaysia due to economic collapse
photo by shamshahrin Articles like this scare the hell out of me. Malaysia has a growing issue on it’s hands in part because the government is still saying, “No problemo“. Unless there are genius’ at work the likes of no where else in the World, Malaysia has some painful realizations to come to grips with [...]
Huawei modem and OSX without Mobile Connect
Huawei drivers for Mac are troublesome. After working with the Huawei E272 for a few weeks and trying several configurations I’ve come up with one that seems to work ‘better’. Let me start by saying that the Mobile Internet experience is not seamless. You should expect network drop off, disconnects and other general frustrations with [...]
Bubba likes him some bean burrito
I’ve been that hungry before.. Microblog / Share / email / Digg it / Stumble It / Bookmark it
SARCOS robotic exoskeleton just in time for xmass
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The Black Keys
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All that glitters
photo by Panda Cat Baby A funny thing just happened. Earlier today I took a motorcycle taxi on my way to BCS mall here in Batam . I soon noticed everyone was staring at me and smiling, pretty much the whole day. Being a ‘westerner’ in SE Asia one gets used to the occasional glance [...]
Huawei e272 pairs nicely with MacBook
After deciding on Celcom 3g, I bought the Huawei e272 from Andrew on LowYat. I’ve not had a chance to do much testing but it was very easy to set up on the Mac. The design is quite nice and looks great with the white MacBook. A bit of 2 sided velcro tape keeps it [...]
Apple Store Malaysia launches
Head on over to http://store.apple.com/my Prices are a bit higher than the US store. 1023 USD for a MacBook vs. the US Apple store price of 999. No mention of educational discounts. Free shipping on orders above RM 250. Microblog / Share / email / Digg it / Stumble It / Bookmark it
Proof TMNet is cheating you
The secret is there are good IPs and bad IPs. I work with video and all of the services I am reviewing / testing are outside Malaysia. At times my connection to US servers was as fast as my advertised connection speed and other times, most of the time in fact, my connection was 10 [...]
Dark Knight good but best movie ever?
photo by Jarod_Uses_Film I finally sat down last night to watch Dark Knight and I have to say Heath Leger was awesome and deserves the Oscar for best supporting actor. While the movie was amazing – I don’t think it’s the 4th best film ever made as it currently ranks in IMDB. What’s up with [...]
Ozric Tentacles – Saucers
Ozric Tentacles performs Saucers live at Pongmasters Ball 2002. Microblog / Share / email / Digg it / Stumble It / Bookmark it