Thursday, 31 July 2008
Words Of Wisdom
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
Dream homes
While walking around Robertson Quay, we saw some beautiful apartments along the riverbank. These apartments look like our ideal pad, unfortunately it is beyond our reach.... yet. :-P
Tuesday, 29 July 2008
Aperture 2.1.1
Apple has released Aperture 2.1.1 update. The update is said to supports general compatibility issues, improves overall stability, and addresses a number of other minor issues. Users can grab the updater from Software Update.
Monday, 28 July 2008
Another 10 cents drop
Here's a piece of good news to start the week! We've just noticed that fuel price has drop by another 10 cents today, we're currently paying $2.00 per liter (after 5% discount) for 98RON fuel. :-)
Saturday, 26 July 2008
Secrets of Mac trackpad
We found this page on Macworld magazine that touched on some tricks and tips on using the trackpad of different portable Macs. Pretty interesting stuff. :-)
Friday, 25 July 2008
Mich's birthday celebration
We will be uploading some pics of Mich's birthday celebration shortly. :-)
Thursday, 24 July 2008
Words Of Wisdom
Monday, 21 July 2008
Fuel prices drop again!
Here's another good news for the week! The prices of fuel were adjusted downwards by another 4 cents today! 98 unleaded is now priced at SGD$2.24. :-0
Friday, 18 July 2008
GPSMAP 60CSx ver 3.70
Garmin has released version 3.70 firmware for the GPSMAP 60CSx which includes a couple of bug fixes.
Thursday, 17 July 2008
Diving @ Tioman
Courtesy of Poh Chang & Dawn from Rainbow Reef Divers. :-) And of course, Desmond! Our dive instructor.
Fuel prices down
Fuel prices have been adjusted downwards by four cents today. 98 unleaded is priced at SGD$2.28, while diesel is priced at SGD$2.013. We hope there will be more downward adjustments to help lower our transportation cost, keeping our fingers crossed. ;-)
Monday, 14 July 2008
The Old Ford Factory
Situated along Upper Bukit Timah Road just opposite Bukit Timah Hill is the Old Ford Factory. This is the venue where the British formally surrendered Malaya to the Japanese during WWII. For more information on the event that played out during WWII or to know more about the history on the Old Ford Factory, do pay a visit to the museum at the Old Ford Factory.
Friday, 11 July 2008
Words Of Wisdom
For plenteous store of earthly good;
For life and health we still possess,
With house and home so richly blessed. - Mohler
Wednesday, 09 July 2008
Drobo with FireWire 800 - Finally!
Data Robotics has finally released a FireWire 800 version Drobo, a revolutionary storage device that takes care of the trouble associated with using and managing storage array. The device is currently selling USD499 at the Drobo store online.
Carbon Copy Cloner 3.1.1
Carbon Copy Cloner, our favorite drive cloning application has been updated to version 3.1.1. This version includes many bug fixes and performance improvements.
Tuesday, 08 July 2008
ERP gantry - Where & how much?
Before planning your journey, check out OnShift.com! If you click on the cartoony ERP icon, it'll display the current prices and times at which the gantry is activated. Note to self, the information may be outdated in a couple of months...
Sunday, 06 July 2008
The 7th Storey Hotel
The 7th Storey Hotel, a well-known hotel to tourists as well as the older generation of Singaporean standing near Bugis Junction is set to make way for a MRT station. We are saddened as another national icon will soon bite the dust.
Wednesday, 02 July 2008
Nikon D700 DSLR
DPReview posted a Hands-on Preview of the just announced Nikon D700 DSLR on their site. The Nikon D700 comes with a 12.1 megapixel FX format sensor, ISO 200 - 6400, 5 fps (optional MB-D10 Battery Pack increases burst rate to 8 fps), single CF card slot, 3.0" LCD and many other features. Surf over to this page for more information or download the PDF brochure here.
Tuesday, 01 July 2008
Nikon Speedlight SB-900
Nikon announced that they've added a new flashlight to their Speedlight range. The SB-900 incorporates a moving diffuser and light source that can zoom from 17mm to 200mm in just 1.2 seconds while maintaining an even light distribution. It is also perfectly adapted to both DX and FX formats, and will automatically select the appropriate light distribution pattern according to the sensor format of the camera to which it is attached. Check out this page for more details.