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New MacBook AIR reviews and benchmarks ( Models 13.3″ MC503, 504 and 11.6″ MC505,506 series )
Even though the new MacBook Air uses the aging Intel Core 2 Duo processor, MacWorld benchmark testings had shown that the new models outperform the old models. The overall performance benchmark test suite shows impressive results for drive-intensive tests and much-improved 3D game performance. And surprisingly, despite slower clock speeds, processor performance also improved over […]
PAUL the World Cup predictor has passed away today
October 26, 2010
PAUL the octopus, who shot to fame during this year’s football World Cup in South Africa for correctly predicting the outcome of games, has died, his aquarium in Germany said on Tuesday. ‘Management and staff at the Oberhausen Sea Life Centre were devastated to discover that oracle octopus Paul, who achieved global renown during the […]
PTPTN 2009 loans – a JOKE or a SCANDAL ??
October 26, 2010
The Auditor General’s 2009 report released yesterday showed government spending and control has improve over the previous years. There were still cases of questionable expenses, unusually high costs of purchase, etc . I am very sure the opposition will have a field day raising it. Non – government aligned news media, NGO’s and bloggers will […]
109740 online protests to Najib’s Mega 100 storey tower Menara Warisan Merdeka
October 23, 2010
As on 23 Oct this morning , 109740 members of the public through Facebook has registered their protests against Najib’s proposed 100 storey mega skyscraper. The ’1M Malaysians Reject 100-storey Mega Tower’ , Facebook page was created last Saturday, just a day after Prime Minister Najib announced the RM5 billion project in his 2011 Budget speech. […]
UMNO’s 61st AGM : Race relations highlighted
October 22, 2010
The UMNO 61st AGM on 21 Oct opened with strong messages from our Prime Minister Najib and Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin about curbing talks and debates on racial issues and Malay rights. I’d said this comes at an appropriate time. I respect their frankness on this subject but disillusioned by their sincerity. Both are just […]
New 11.6 inch MacBook Air launch on 20 Oct
October 19, 2010
By tomorrow the 20 Oct , we will know whether Apple will be releasing the new MacBook Air which will be thinner and lighter. The new model is a redesigned of the 13.3 inch model. I have used both the 1.83 GHz and 2.1 GHz models and though I think highly of the MacBook Pros […]
Samsung and Apple are more friends than rivals
October 19, 2010
Apple has the iPhone and the iPad, Samsung has several smartphones and its new Galaxy Tab computer – wherever Apple goes these days, it seems, the South Korean giant is sure to follow. But, analysts say, the tech heavyweight rivals are not so much heading into battle as strolling hand in hand into an ever […]
Najib’s RM 5 billion Menara Warisan
October 15, 2010
Today in Parliment, our Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib presented his 2011 budget. As before , the theme and message is always a ” people’s budget” . It is again a mix bag of spending, development plans, incentives, etc , a repackaging of old wine in a new bottle. What immediately strike me was his […]
Jailbreaking iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4 ( iOS 4.0 and above )
October 15, 2010
Finally jailbreak solutions for iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 are available for these iPhones on firmware iOS4.0 and above. iOS 4.0, 4.01, 4.02 : Use Limera 1n : http://www.iclarified.com/entry/index.php?enid=12133 iOS 4.1 : Use GreenpoisOn : http://iclarified.com/entry/index.php?enid=12159 Links : http://www.greenpois0n.com/ http://limera1n.com/ Why limera 1n is unpatachable ? http://www.securitygeneration.com/tech/limera1n-brings-unpatchable-ios-jailbreak/
McDonalds burger indestructible and so is Gardenia bread
October 15, 2010
The latest story from New York about McDonald’s burger which remains in good shape after 6 months reminds me of my wife’s tests on the locally made Gardenia bread. Those who buy Gardenia’s bread would notice the sticker has an expiry date which is only 4 days. Our family had been having Gardenia bread for […]
October 27, 2010
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