I’ve got the iPad…

Apple launched this behind our backs. But I don’t mind being surprised. This is beautiful. (Goodbye, iPod mini.) And iTunes 5 should be promising. Let’s see how the folders in Playlists work out.

What’s been going through my mind the past couple of months, and especially so, now. Temptor (in my mind): Go on, get it. Me: I can’t. It’s too expensive. Temptor: It’s OK. Your travel expenses are now covered. So you can use your own savings to buy a shiny new laptop! Me: But it’s still…

Podcamp was fun! You can say we became happy campers, though I was kinda sad it had to end. This morning, Mitch took us through the basics of social media. My fellow media socialists would probably have heard of most of the websites and tools mentioned (e.g. Google, Technorati, RSS), so I won’t go into…

This is the update on my 1TB Maxtor external hard drive. I sent it to a local data recovery company for a free evaluation and this was the prognosis: > Our data recovery specialist had done an evaluation of your hard disk. The harddisk has files structure damage and multiple read write errors. The read/write…

After trying numerous ways to get my HP Laserjet 1000 printer to work with Mac OS X, I hit upon a brilliant idea: Contact HP directly for it. (Duh.) However, while I was filling up the Asia Pacific support form, I had a sinking feeling that it wasn’t going to help. This is why:

A friend was showing me her new Fuji Finepix F601 camera over lunch on Saturday (note how the information in the table is presented, and which specification is in bold). “It’s SIX megapixels and I got it for only S$600!” She added that it was originally worth S$1000 but she got a trade-in deal. Hmm….