In my home town there is really no place for GPS as our city is so small and the transport system is so efficient that we can always go to one place from another easily. With the help of 3G iPhone and its AGPS, the trip to Boston was my first time to travel abroad [...]
Filed under: Services & Products, Technology, Travel on August 9th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
One of the first things to do in my Boston travel planning is to get tickets for the Blue Man Show (one of the best multi-media shows in USA). To promote e-Commerce, I of course first visited their official ticket site - www.ticketmaster.com to buy tickets. Unfortunately, all tickets were sold out for all the [...]
Filed under: Entertainment, Services & Products, Technology, Travel on August 4th, 2008 | No Comments »
As far as I can tell, the best in-flight entertainment of any domestic flight within USA is not the movie / TV shows / Games (as there is none for shorter flights), not the food / drink (as you need to buy your own drinks) and certainly not the flight attendants (you probably know why). [...]
Filed under: Services & Products, Travel on August 4th, 2008 | No Comments »
With nothing to do in the conference, I browsed the iPhone application store with the phone (must be an expensive way) and found the new Wordpress for iPhone was released …
The installation was easy and finished on the fly. The first problem … It created a dummy post in my blog with placeholders like !$titles$! [...]
Filed under: Services & Products, Technology on July 26th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just couple of hours ago Wordpress released the latest version 2.6, and what you seeing now is the upgraded version !! Yes, I cannot stand the previous two versions because of the slow load time. And I am pleased to tell you all that this version is FAST, with a lot of new features as [...]
Filed under: Services & Products, Technology on July 15th, 2008 | No Comments »
Other than the Apple iPhone 3G, the launch of Google Lively is indeed one of the hottest news this week. So just three days after the launch of the beta version, how is it doing ? Here are some good and bad things I found so far.
I managed to download the Lively plug-in, installed it, [...]
Filed under: Services & Products, Technology on July 11th, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I think most of us, Twitter users, are fed up with Twitter’s performance and reliability … but at least they show a good graphic with the error message. Is that the ROR performance issue again, or the Database, or just the architecture ?
Filed under: Services & Products, Technology on June 24th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
According to the productivity guru David Allen, we shall re-read his book Getting Things Done every three to six months - to see if we can learn something new. But after reading his book two times in the past already, it is not easy to pick up the book again. So this time I tried [...]
Filed under: Book, Services & Products on June 1st, 2008 | No Comments »
Really wanted to find a solution to take GTD with me even outside office and with no access to computer. The solution shall be the stuff that carry with me or I can easily access to - i.e. PDA / smartphone / phone and its software, notepad, stack of index cards, or remote voice mailbox [...]
Filed under: Services & Products, Technology on April 25th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
One of the mobile operators in town recently introduced a new service - “Wireless fixed-line service”. What that marketing gimic exactly do is beyond me, but it gonnna be a mix of wireless and internet based telephone services. I am sure one day this kind of service will replace our usual fixed-line phone and by [...]
Filed under: Ashes of Time, Music Video, Services & Products, Technology on April 14th, 2008 | No Comments »
