Category: technology

  • Drinkin’ the Kool-Aid

    Stop the presses. Hell has frozen over. I’ve bought a Mac. The day that no one ever saw coming has arrived. Most people who know me know that I have a personal vendetta against Apple because of things like locking down their OS and the smugness of their customers. I’m pretty shocked myself that I…

  • Happy Leopard Release Day!

    OS 10.5 is offically released today and the reviews are pouring in. So far there’s a unanimous “Sweet” from the tech community. Though not “revolutionary,” it is certainly “evolutionary,” according to the Wall Street Journal’s very own, Walt Mossberg. There’s going to be a “Leopard release party” at the UCI Computer store tonight where all…

  • Dell XPS M1730

    News about the new XPS M1730 have been surfacing slowly and the more information that is revealed, the more I want it. Today Engadget reported that the new XPS will have TWO Nvidia GeForce GO 8700M GTs in a scalable link interface. This this will make any game look amazing and hopefully won’t get Bioshocked.…

  • Mac or PC Rap

    So my girlfriend sent me this video because I’m deliciously geeky like that. I found it hilarious. There’s nothing better than a bunch of geeks battling it out through song and dance.

  • Steve Jobs Hates DRM

    Thoughts on Music Steve JobsFebruary 6, 2007 With the stunning global success of Apple’s iPod music player and iTunes online music store, some have called for Apple to “open” the digital rights management (DRM) System that Apple uses to protect its music against theft, so that music purchased from iTunes can be played on digital…

  • Mad Dog’s Big Announcement

    This just in! Apple updates its 5G iPod by having a brighter screen, better battery life, gapless playback, better search functionality, and more! Plus the 30GB iPod’s price has been dropped to $249 and an 80GB one can be had for just 100 dollars more. Whoa, that is one heck of a deal. The Nano…

  • iRiver Clix with Cradle Dock Review

    iRiver Clix with Cradle Dock Review Written by Lewis Leong  Packaging iRiver does a good job with their packaging by making it simple and clean, probably taking note of Apple’s packaging strategy, though not as refined.  All the included accessories are placed in clearly labeled paper boxes making it simple and easy to find what…

  • Like New

    I was so impressed with the Shieldzone Corp service and shield for my ZVM that I have to blog about it. So after about 2 months of use, I got a very tiny scratch on the shield. It was barely noticeable but being as anal as I am, I had to get a new one.…

  • The Plunge

    After a couple months of pain-staking research, I finally settled on what laptop I wanted. And I bought it. I am sexcited to say the least. Here’s a break down of some of its specs: Intel® Core™ Duo Proc T2400 (1.83GHz/667MHz/2 X 1MB L2 Cache) Genuine Windows® XP Media Center 2005 17 inch Wide Screen…

  • What’s to Come

    I just recieved the iriver Clix that I have given to my sister as a present for her hard work and her company has given her an iPod Shuffle for free for her hard work. I will be doing a comprehensive review on both soon. I have spent the better half of the night testing…

  • Creative Zen Vision: M Review

    Creative Zen Vision: M Review By Lewis Leong Intro In today’s society the MP3 player has become embedded into our daily lives and there is no shortage in choices of MP3 players. But why is it that so many companies produce great MP3 players while only one holds a majority of the market share? Apple…