New gizmos

Public service announcement: I bought an iPod. Actually, make that two. There was an offer at the IT Fair at Suntec City where you could purchase a 40GB iPod for the normal price, and an additional 15GB iPod would be yours for just S$200 more. So I decided to give my little sister a present…

The title says it all. I’m so glad that this version of Windows mobile and Internet explorer allows me to enter text in Movable type. My old O2 mini was unable to do this properly. Having said that, the touch Screen is more sensitive & I have to lift up my Stylus more often when…

Finally, a new podcast episode from yours truly! This is specifically about podcasting gear with reference to yesterday’s Podcamp demo. I’m just crazy about the different types of gear that can be used for podcasting. As podcasts can sound naked without music, I just composed and produced a track in about an hour. I don’t…

I bought an AirPort Express last evening. Hurrah. But after a brief moment of detection (its presence was initially picked up by my G5 which has an Airport card), it could not be located again. This happened after the AirPort Express rebooted, which is how the installation process was supposed to work. Up to this…

I don’t need a new phone. Not yet. Even though my Nokia 6600 hangs every now and then with cryptic error messages. Even though I’ve dropped it many times. Even though it’s become more slow. I don’t need a new 60GB iPod Photo. Even though I have tonnes of photos and only have several GB…

I was driving out of the Sheraton Towers car park last evening and it took a while for the system to deduct the fee from my In-Vehicle Unit (IU). [To those not from Singapore, this is a device used in our Electronic Road Pricing which is installed in vehicles so that money can be deducted…