Category Archives: Thoughts / Rants

WOW! A Complusory Survey!!!

It is rare that i write a rant like this but i think it is neccessary
i recieved an email that said
You are cordially invited to take part in this survey to contribute your views on National Issues.
Wow i thought i was invited. They put it in such a good way, how can i refuse. But [...]

Visit to Apple Computer Singapore

Way cool day for me at least. I visited Apple Singapore for the first time!
Externally it was nothing to cry about but internally it was rather cool!
Lots of renovation going on but cool people + some cool concepts that i could spot make it something to look out for.
I am tempted to apply for an [...]

3G iphone with GPS?

It was reported by Gizmodo that the new iphone will have GPS!
I was so certain that i wouldnt just upgrade to the new 3G iphone just because it has 3G as i do not use GPRS much.
It being black is also trivial, i can just get a new case that is black, but the GPS [...]

SMU Holiday ical subscription updated!

Image via WikipediaNow updated for aced yr 08/09
Ladies and gentlemen start your holiday planning! lol
Its at the same url so for those already subscribed it should auto update
webcal://kianhean.com/SMU.ics
The important dates ical has not been updated as the school have not released the dates

Seagate Rocks!

I get headaches when people ask me which brand of harddisk to get. Today i say that i have seen the light. After one of their drives failed me, i sent it in for repair. They didnt ask many questions but took my drive and mailed me a replacement the very next day. Exactly 24hrs [...]

Facebook IM what it means…

Today i had a pleasant shock when i logged into facebook, someone had IMed me… Normally you would think think that person had sent me a msg into my inbox or something. But its an actual IM application on facebook! very easy to use and familiar to most.
What does this mean? I can predict that [...]

Safari IE and Southpark?

LOL
i really enjoyed the recent episode of southpark, a really quite geeky edition! =)
there was talk of ichat and safari and IE were shown to be used. Interestingly, there were more users of Safari among the common-folk and the news corps were using IE. LOL

Iphone not able to hear and speak out during calls

I had that weird problem and it was something got to do with it thinking it was still in speaker mode. Anyway heres the way to get it to work
Plug them in and spin the plug around, pull it out and maybe even blow some compressed air in the headphone port.
That did it for me [...]

Macbook Air Sucks?!?!?!?!

This is the phrase that i having been hearing quite abit lately. Before you even begin to comment on the air or any macbook for that matter i suggest you have at least used a mac before and taken some time experience it (1 -2 days?) before you comment.
Thats the first problem with people commenting [...]