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As far as I remembered, when twitter first came to the scene, one of the main attraction to this micro-blogging or the one-liner blogging site, was the ability to blog (or tweet) from your mobile phone via SMS. It was initially envisaged as an SMS based social networking tool. Picture taken from...
There seem to be a sudden increase in online photobook printing for the many new found photography hobbyist. Prices ranges depending on the quality of the print, from very affordable (and crappy quality) to very professionally done albums. This convenience have attracted many people to use these...
In the online world where the expectations of free products and/or services are common, most business models are centered around advertisement. Google’s main revenue comes from advertisement and there are many other online advertisement companies around. The FREE world is here and probably here to...
Lately, I have been spending sometime with my Sony Alpha 200 Digital SLR (DLSR) camera. This is my first DSLR and hence the minimal investment into something that I am unsure. I have also been spending time looking for 3rd party accessories, such as filters and flash. The main purpose is to learn about...
Lessons Learnt from the Dot Com Era for Real Physical BusinessThis entry is inspired by enterprising MMU students (or rather graduated students) and I feel strongly that I should at least give them a mention wherever I can to "advertise" their business.One of the most successful dot com business model is...
Web 2.0 in a Vertical MarketThis has been at the back of my mind for sometime but I haven't found the time to write it down. There are lots of talk about Web 2.0 and surprisingly not many know what it is. Ok, I don't really either but from what I gather, it has to do with the web is now no longer a one-way...
PS3 ClusterWell, with it's 1 PPE and 8 SPE (that's 1 main processing core with 8 pipelines vector co-core processors), it has a theoretical performance of more than hundred GFLOPS (that's billions of floating point operations per second to the slightly technical minded people). The Top500 fastest computers...
In a multimedia classroom, the use of PS3 to interact with the instructor through the build-in Wi-FiIn the classrooms of the future, the use of multimedia equipment for teaching will be the norm. Currently, the state of the art classrooms equip the students with a proprietary device that can interact with...
An anti-fuel hike systemThis has been well researched and also there are several solutions out there. However, most are targetted at large distribution organizations. Small and medium enterprises on the other hand are left out. The system can be a simple one as the number of transports will be small and...
Legal or Pirated VCD/DVD?This is a gray area in terms of legality. Generally, it is assumed that there are pirated copies of VCD/DVDs for shows that are shown on free-to-air television. However, it is also "legal" for us to record these shows for our own consumption. If there is a service to assist us in...
A battery powered room audio monitorOne of the problems with commonly available baby monitors is that the transmitter end of the baby monitor system is usually either battery powered or uses the mains. As most parents would know, it is sometimes difficult to ensure that the battery is in good condition and...
