Wednesday, 21 October 2009

New iMac, MacBook & Mac mini

Apple refreshed the iMac, MacBook and Mac mini lineup recently, here are the overview:

iMac 21.5" LCD (1920 x 1080)
3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4GB RAM, 500GB HDD
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics
SG$1788

iMac 21.5" LCD (1920 x 1080)
3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4GB RAM, 1TB HDD
ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics (256MB)
SG$2288

iMac 27" LCD (2560 x 1440)
3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4GB RAM, 1TB HDD
ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics (256MB)
SG$2588

iMac 27" LCD (2560 x 1440)
2.66GHz Intel Core i5 (Quad Core)
4GB RAM, 1TB HDD
ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics (512MB)
SG$2988

MacBook 13.3" LCD (unibody)
2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
2GB RAM, 250GB HDD
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics
SG$1588

Mac mini
2.26GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
2GB RAM, 160GB HDD
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics
SG$948

Mac mini
2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4GB RAM, 320GB HDD
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics
SG$1249

Mac mini (Mac OS X Server Snow Leopard)
2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo
4GB RAM, Dual 500GB HDD
NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics
SG$1588

* Prices obtained from AppleStore online.

Thursday, 15 October 2009

Nikon D3S

Nikon has announced the D3S pro DSLR, an upgrade to the D3. The D3S is equipped with faster contrast detect AF, ISO range up to 102,400, FX format CMOS sensor, buffer size for 48 RAW frames in one burst and 720p HD video recording. Do check out DPReview for more information.

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Words Of Wisdom

Lord, help us to believe in people
And all that in them You can do,
So we can say we've loved too many,
Rather than too few. - Sper

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Another iPhone carrier for SG

The media reported that another local mobile phone network operator (the orange one) will be selling iPhone by year end. This is good news for all consumers, as it may well translate into more competitive pricing for the iPhone and hopefully the data plan as well. We will certainly be keeping a close watch on the development. :-)

Friday, 09 October 2009

iPhone firmware 3.1.2

Apple has released the latest version of the iPhone firmware today. Version 3.1.2 is said to fix some bugs that had plague the previous version. I've updated to the new version and the phone is working fine so far. :-)

Thursday, 08 October 2009

Interesting Data Plan

Starhub launched a new set of data plan called "SmartSurf" recently, looks very interesting for iPhone or other smart phone users. Do check out the details here. :-)

Wednesday, 07 October 2009

MindNode Pro 1.4.1

MindNode Pro has been updated to version 1.4.1 to fix some bugs and minor improvements.