All Entries in the "Review" Category
Accessing the Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Amazon Web Service (AWS) is a group of infrastructure service. It contains Elastic Computing (EC2), SimpleDB, Simple Storage Service (S3), CloudFront, Simple Query Service (SQS), and Premium Support. Amazon S3 is a cloud storage service in the Internet. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers. Amazon S3 provides a simple web service [...]
Searching for the Best Netbook Case / Sleeve
[smartads] Generally speaking, netbooks are small size notebook computers with 7″ – 10″ screen size. They cost about US$250 and use low cost operation system such as Linux or Windows XP. Although they are so cheap, most of the netbooks come with a wallet or sleeve. The Acer Aspire One comes with a plastic pouch [...]
3-Day Trip with Acer Aspire One
The Lake in Winter, originally uploaded by Icey Cake [smartads] I escaped from the city and went to Lake Arrowhead with my girl friend during the President’s Day long weekend. As I mentioned from my previous post, I only brought the Acer Aspire One with the 6-cell and 9-cell battery (no charger) and my photography [...]
Can Acer Aspire One Replace Apple Macbook Pro for Traveling?
I miss the day having the 12″ Powerbook G4. It is a perfect notebook computer for traveling. Since Apple switches over to Intel architecture, I do not have much size choice for professional Mac notebook. I bought a 15″ Intel based Macbook Pro last year and carry it around for all my trips. If you [...]
MobileMe Replacement?
I am a MobileMe (a.k.a. .Mac or Dot Mac) user for the past 5 years since I switched over to OS X from the world of Linux (CentOS 5). For the past years, I always debate I should continue with the US$99 yearly subscription or not. Let’s go through the current MobileMe features and discuss [...]