Gesture control has been around for quite some time but this is by far one of the coolest we’ve ever seen. Unlike other gesture control devices, MYO measures the electrical activity in your muscles to send commands to the device…
Home Networking Revisited : Wireless AC Adoption with ASUS Wireless AC Products
Introduction Singapore has already rolled out Optical Fibre Broadband for about two years now. As the market gets more competitive with new vendors joining the race, different vendors need to do things differently in order to stand out from the rest.…
[Guide] Directions to IT SHOW 2013 at Marina Bay Sands
IT SHOW 2013 is just around the corner. This is the first time the event will be held at Marina Bay Sands as Suntec City’s renovation could cause problems in crowd control and movements. In this article, we’ve came up…
Asus Padfone 2 Review
“Asus Padfone 2 that transforms to a tablet when you need the extra real estate” ASUS has come back to re-innovate again with the release of the successor to the previous Padfone which was a genius concept at that time. However, the…
[Technical Overview] UEFI VS Traditional BIOS Boot : What it means to you?
Overview This article researches into the advent of vulnerabilities within Operating System boot processes. Specifically, the document focuses on the BIOS and UEFI boot processes and the vulnerabilities found within the implementations. The document then explains why the UEFI boot…
A look at Hong Kong’s Wan Chai Computer Centre featuring ASUS Padfone 2
I was away at Hong Kong last week for holidays and decided to give one of the local Computer “shopping malls” a visit to do some comparison between Singapore’s Sim Lim Square and Hong Kong’s Wan Chai Computer Centre. Wan…
How Padfone 2 empowers me as a Student
Introduction As a Computer Science student, I always find a need to be connected and stay updated with the latest news on technology. I have always been in search of the incredible – A device which acts as my personal…
Future of touch screen laptops
With the release of windows 8, manufacturers have been pushing out a broad range of devices out of the waterworks, some of them are even surprisingly innovative. Examples are the Asus Taichi with its 2 sided screen and the Lenovo…
Building your own Home Server [Part 2] – Purpose
We’ve went through the most basics of getting a Home Server done up by looking at the Client-Server model and how it became the most fundamental model of all applications of today. However, you may be asking what is the…
iPad Mini: backwards in innovation
Apple’s recent Special Event held merely days ago unveiled a new product into the media consumption tablet market. However, the news wasn’t absolutely shocking to the internet technological community. There were leaked sources of information of the iPad mini months…
Building your own Home Server [Part 1] – Introduction
What is a server? What comes to your mind when I talk about a “Server”? It is common misconception that a server is a huge machine in a form of a cabinet that has tons of computing power, commonly found…
The next rumoured Nexus phone from Google, does it have a place?
It has been almost a year since the last Google branded nexus phone has hit the consumer market. The hype is up for Google to unveil their next successor to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus which was the king of…
Hard drive prices continue to fall, now near pre- 2011 Thailand flood prices
It has been more than a year since the tragedy happened in Thailand, causing almost an economic standstill in the manufacturing market. I was in a LCD assembly plant in Malaysia with some of my coursemates and their manufacturing was also…
Touch interfaces are here to stay
We’ve seen how the portable computer market has changed tremendously throughout the recent years. Laptops became increasingly popular as affordability increases. Then, the rise of extremely affordable netbook machines priced as cheap as $200SGD allowed everyone to own a personal computer.…
Master Control Panel
Heya! It’s me again with another trick that you can use in Windows 7! This time, its the MASTER CONTROL PANEL. Nope. Not good enough. Are you one who likes to have COMPLETE CONTROL over your computer? Congratulations! You’ve come…