Archive for August, 2009
Mac OS X Snow Leopard: Instant Review + Upgrade Notes
Originally, I would like to wait for a couple weeks before installing the new Mac OS X Snow Leopard. However, my co-worker has an extra copy so I bought it from him and decided to install on my Macbook Pro 15″ (non-unity body model). I don’t want to screw up my 24″ iMac, which is [...]
New eBook Readers from Sony
Sony just announced 3 new models of ebook readers to replace the existing model. The 5-inch Pocket Edition costs US$199. The 6-inch Touch Edition costs US$299. The 7-inch Daily Edition comes with AT&T 3G service for free and it only costs US$399. All the models come with digital library card so the user can borrow [...]
Cloud Computing and Me
What is cloud computing? There are many definitions of cloud computing: According to Wikipedia, Cloud computing is a style of computing in which dynamically scalable and often virtualized resources are provided as a service over the Internet . Users need not have knowledge of, expertise in, or control over the technology infrastructure in the “cloud” [...]
Netbook: Which Operating System to Use?
As many people know that I have a 160GB HD first generation Acer Aspire One netbook. It originally comes with a version of Windows XP (I have no idea what version it comes with but I would guess it is Windows XP Home because that’s the only license manufacturers can bundle with the Intel Atom [...]