Mobile World Congress 2014 is the talking shop for the all things related mobile phones, or specifically GSM. Samsung announced the new iteration to the Galaxy S family, the S5. There are minimal changes to the hardware. What got most…
MWC 2014
OpenNet Rolling out the last mile.
The crazy world of rolling out the last mile of fibre to the home by OpenNet. This is the dream of IDA to enable high speed internet access for the consumer. This is something I support, faster streaming of videos,…
Mikhail Kalashnikov, designer of AK-47, 1919-2013
Mikhail Kalashnikov, designer of AK-47, influential gun designer, passed away after a prolong illness on 23 Dec 2013. He was born on 10 Nov 1919 and designed the AK-47 in the late forties. A little gun animation in honour of…
2013 National Geographic Photo contest
Brace yourself for annual installment of beautiful photography, the annual National Geographic contest. link
And out comes the iron fist
On 8 Dec,13, a group of foreign workers surged the site of an accident. The accident was between a bus and drunken passenger. The passenger a foreign worker was told step off the bus due to overcrowding and time. Somehow…
How to make your web pages look good anywhere
How to make your web pages look good using viewport
And the job of the Axe continues
HP confirms that 7000 jobs in Europe are on the chopping block. Most are likely to come from Enterprise Services, aka ex EDS. All part of effort purge an eye watering 29000 staff. Ouch. What has happened to the HP…
It is not always cloudy
Amazon Web Services suffered an outage at about 4 pm 24 Aug or 5am Singapore time. Instagram, Vine and other services were affected. What about fail over and redundancy? All that nice things of cloudy stuff? You might want to…
M1 APN settings
M1 APN settings for Android and USB Dongle.
Mobile WiFi
A mobile WiFi, is the key connection happiness. When you are out and about and you need Internet access for your notebook, a quick solution is to do WiFi tethering with your smartphone. For some people this option is not…