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The Beauty of All-in-One Computers

goldfries — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:01:49 +0000

Many negative comments going around All-In-One computers and often these comments are from people who advocate “non-branded” computers all the way – the same group of people who don’t know what they’re talking about. I LOLed. Anyway, today – I’m here to educate the world (if only the world knew about me…….. awww) about [...]

Computing Mobility To The Next Level

goldfries — Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:03:05 +0000

It was about 5 years ago when I first come by a wireless broadband Internet connection, it was provided by a local ISP but it never took off. The device itself was huge! It was bigger than a digital SLR with lens. Walking around with it was almost like carrying a car battery. Fast forward [...]

About The Computer – Graphic System

goldfries — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 17:48:02 +0000

5th in our series, we’ll look at the Video / Graphic system. The Series In this series… Processor Motherboard Random Access Memory (RAM) Hard Disk Graphic System The objective of the “About The Computer” series to provide a simplistic layman-style explanation on the various computer components that makes up a computer – whether it is a Desktop unit or Laptop / Notebook unit. [...]

Beauties of ASUS Launch

goldfries — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:56:07 +0000

This has got to be one of the weirdest titled post on this site, I was looking at the PR and I have no idea how to put it better. The invite said “Asus U-Bamboo Media Launch” but on the day itself it was more than just the U-Bamboo launch. New Range of Products I’ll summarize [...]

Asus M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3 Motherboard Review

goldfries — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 10:13:21 +0000

The M4A88TD-V EVO (wow, sounds like Mistubishi car eh?) is one of Asus’ latest range of AMD board line-up. This one comes with the 880G chipset and supports CrossfireX setup. This review was made possible by ASUSTek Computer Malaysia Sdn Bhd The Board I must say this is one of the nicest looking board in my book. The PCI-E [...]

Launch of Malaysia’s First WiMAX-Ready 4G Laptops with Intel and P1

goldfries — Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:29:13 +0000

This event was held on 29th June, marking the entry of WiMAX (4G) capable laptops in the Malaysian market. By the way, pardon me for the rather late entry due to the busy schedule for work. Held at Sunway Resort Hotel’s 15th floor (in Sunway hotel, 5th floor is pretty much like the 4ft floor [...]

Alienware M11x Gaming Netbook Review

goldfries — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 01:13:10 +0000

Gaming Netbook? The words GAMING and NETBOOK were never a good mix, even on the typical Atom-based netbooks could turn a Flash-based game to crawl. Ever tried playing Bejewelled 2 on an Atom-based system? (Yes, I do play them Popcap games!) The Alienware M11x is a netbook but not with an Atom processor, and in fact [...]

A Few Things You Should Know If You Just Bought A Digital SLR

goldfries — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 15:51:52 +0000

Welcome to the wonderful world of photography using Digital SLR – I’m sure you had your ideals before going out and purchase that new and expensive toy of yours. Before you proceed any further, here are a few things I think you should be aware of……….. Not Yet A Photographer You’re not yet a photographer [...]