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WWDC 2013: Apple takes careful steps forward.

WWDC 2013: Apple Treads Carefully Amidst Change

Posted by Dave Junia 12 June 13 Tech Android, Apple, Google, iOS, Mac, Music, OS X

[caption id="attachment_5295" align="aligncenter" width="615"] WWDC 2013: Apple takes cautious steps forward.[/caption] I eagerly anticipated WWDC 2013 because Apple really needed something new to lift an image that is fast becoming stale. I think Apple largely

The NSA has it all but what will it do with it?

Dissecting the PRISM Overreaction

Posted by Dave Junia 9 June 13 Current Affairs, Tech Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, National Security Agency, NSA, PRISM, Privacy, Security, Twitter, United States

[caption id="attachment_5289" align="aligncenter" width="615"] The NSA has it all but what will it do with it?[/caption] Americans went up in arms when a program managed by the United State's National Security Agency (NSA) called PRISM

The K810 is the most feature packed bluetooth keyboard available.

Review: Logitech Bluetooth Illuminated Keyboard K810

Posted by Dave Junia 2 June 13 Tech Apple, Bluetooth, K810, Keyboard, Logitech, Microsoft, Review, Wedge

[caption id="attachment_5262" align="aligncenter" width="615"] The K810 is the most feature packed bluetooth keyboard available.[/caption] With more people using tablets and smartphones for simple computing tasks, it becomes rather obvious that a touch keyboard is not

It is better to wait 6 months before buying a new phone, tablet, laptop or desktop.

The Mid 2013 Technological Lull

Posted by Dave Junia 28 May 13 Tech Android, Apple, Blackberry, CPU, Desktop, Google, GPU, Hybrid, Intel, iOS, Laptop, Microsoft, Mobile, RIM, Smartphone, Tablet, Windows, Windows Phone

[caption id="attachment_5207" align="aligncenter" width="615"] It is better to wait 6 months before buying a new phone, tablet, laptop or desktop.[/caption] It is a foolish time to buy almost anything within the technological sphere. As the

Google IO revealed where Google was heading towards.

Google IO: Analyzing Mountain View’s Direction

Posted by Dave Junia 17 May 13 Tech Amazon, Android, Apple, Google, Hangout, IO, iOS, Maps, Microsoft, Search, Windows Phone, WWDC

[caption id="attachment_5071" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Google IO revealed where Google was heading towards.[/caption] Google IO 2013 was heavily targeted at developers unlike the IOs of the past. There was no real new consumer hardware and glasses did not

Viber arrives on PCs - both Windows & OS X.

Review: Viber on Desktop and Android

Posted by Dave Junia 14 May 13 Tech Android, Apple, Communication, Google, iOS, Line, Messaging, Microsoft, OS X, Review, Skype, Viber, WeChat, Whatsapp, Windows

[caption id="attachment_4979" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Viber arrives on the Desktop - both Windows & OS X.[/caption] Viber broke away from what most competitors have done out there by creating a desktop client for its messaging and

Samsung Galaxy S4 launched, why switch to Android, learn to manage up

Posted by Dave Junia 16 March 13 Snippets Android, Apple, Google, iOS, Management, Samsung, Simulation, Sleep, Steam

[caption id="attachment_4133" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 16 Mar 2013[/caption] The Galaxy S4 has been launched and this caps the Android flagship line up for 2013. Oh yes, it does look a lot like the S3. Keeping with the

North Korea’s intentions, HTC One review, Age of Empires 2 rebooted

Posted by Dave Junia 12 March 13 Snippets Age of Empires, Android, Apple, HTC, Lee Kuan Yew, North Korea, Singapore, Steve Jobs

[caption id="attachment_4088" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 12 March 2013[/caption] North Korea is making a lot of noise but what message is it trying to send? The HTC One undergoes reviews and surprise surprise, it's 2012 all

Google: Exciting future needs some work.

The Year Ahead: Google

Posted by Dave Junia 2 March 13 Economics, Tech Android, Apple, Email, Enterprise, Google, Google Glasses, Maps, Microsoft, Search, Web

[caption id="attachment_3983" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Google: Exciting future needs some work.[/caption] Google is the one unique tech company that can claim to have the largest user base in the world. You can break things down in

Apple’s iWatch, an unfoldable apartment, how to get rich legally

Posted by Dave Junia 13 February 13 Snippets AMD, Apple, Brazil, Civil Service, GPU, Homes, Inflation, iWatch, Manhattan, Radeon, Singapore, Wages

[caption id="attachment_3686" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 13 February 2013[/caption] 2013 looks more iWatch rather than iTV according to analysts. Infinity Loop may want to dominate your wrist just like the old spy movies. We run a

Halal bak kwa, Singaporean footballing leader, Samsung’s own sheep

Posted by Dave Junia 11 February 13 Snippets Apple, Chrome, Dan Tan, Encryption, F1, Food, Gmail, Google, Logitech, Match Fixing, New Year, Samsung, Sheep, Singapore

[caption id="attachment_3647" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 11th February 2013[/caption] Not liking pork is no longer a reason to resist bak kwa, get the all new beef version today. We (Singaporeans) didn't make Goal 2010 and it

Galaxy S4 in April? Pyongyang rips off COD, Arsenal’s very first website

Posted by Dave Junia 8 February 13 Snippets Activision, Android, Apple, Arsenal, COD, Galaxy, iPhone, Mac, Microsoft, North Korea, PAP, Politics, Samsung, Singapore, Surface, Windows, YouTube

[caption id="attachment_3586" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 8th February 2013[/caption] If you are buying a smartphone, you might want to wait till April for a reputable Korean firm. Call of Duty has landed North Korea in YouTube

The Year Ahead: Apple

Posted by Dave Junia 7 February 13 Economics, Tech Acer, Apple, Dell, Google, HP, IBM, iOS, iTunes, Mac, Microsoft, OEM

[caption id="attachment_3531" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Apple needs to regain momentum in 2013[/caption] Apple did not enjoy usual warm coverage by the press this year with more negative pieces being churned out against what is usually the

Maintain your glasses, naughty Owen, flying the SR-71 Blackbird

Posted by Dave Junia 4 February 13 Snippets Apple, Arteta, Blackbird, How To, iOS, OS X, Owen, Spectacles, Terrorism, Wilshere

[caption id="attachment_3435" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 4th February 2013[/caption] In today's picks from around the web - How to properly clean your spectacles may it be glasses or plastic lenses. Stoke City #10 Michael Owen may

Whatever the future, we need to be naturally connected to everybody.

Technology’s Future

Posted by Dave Junia 10 January 13 Tech Apple, BBM, CES, Connectivity, Convenience, Facebook, Friendster, Future, Geeks, Google, Hi5, Instant, Interface, Limbic System, Microsoft, Natural, Samsung, Singularity, SMS, Twitter, Whatsapp

[caption id="attachment_2981" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Whatever the future, we need to be naturally connected to everybody.[/caption] This week's CES, the rumblings about the direction of Google vs. Microsoft and the already beaten to death topic of

Samsung: Unquestioned hardware prowess, but software?

Can Samsung Conquer The Final Frontier?

Posted by Dave Junia 20 December 12 Tech Apple, Intel, Samsung

[caption id="attachment_2782" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Samsung: Unquestioned hardware prowess, but software?[/caption] Samsung's chief strategist Young Sohn mentioned last week about the importance of a software ecosystem that Samsung can curate and control. Samsung is by far the

Apple has built a wall around its App Store for a reason

Apple’s Draconian App Store Critical For Survival

Posted by Dave Junia 13 December 12 Tech Apple, iOS

[caption id="attachment_2740" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Apple has built a wall around its App Store for a reason[/caption] The walled garden of iOS is not something new but developments between Microsoft and Apple brought the massive 30%

Tech Gifts – Holiday Picks

Posted by Dave Junia 6 December 12 Tech Alienware, Android, Apple, Asus, CPU, Dell, DIY, Galaxy, GPU, HDD, iOS, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Lenovo, Mac, Monitor, Motherboard, Nexus, OS X, RAM, Samsung, SSD, Storage, Windows, Yoga

[caption id="attachment_2691" align="aligncenter" width="615"] It's the time of the year again![/caption] Its the time of the year again and here's a short round up of tech gifts that will bring a bundle of festive joy

Forstall & Sinofsky: Iron fisted leaders disposed.

Management: The Balance of Character and Characters

Posted by Dave Junia 15 November 12 Memories, Values Apple, Forstall, iOS, Maps, Microsoft, Sinofsky, Windows

[caption id="attachment_2544" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Forstall & Sinofsky: Iron fisted leaders disposed.[/caption] Sinofsky's departure from Microsoft nearly mirrors Forstall's move away from Apple. Both of them played key roles in Windows (7 & 8) and iOS

The iPad Mini will shake up the consumer tablet market.

iPad Mini: Sweet Spot Challenges Google & Apple

Posted by Dave Junia 24 October 12 Economics, Tech Apple, Asus, Google, iOS, iPad, Nexus

[caption id="attachment_2208" align="aligncenter" width="615"] The iPad Mini will shake up the consumer tablet market.[/caption] The key takeaway from Apple's event was the iPad Mini. The interesting part of the Mini's launch was its size and

RT or 8? Microsoft has not been upfront on the differences and it is hard to tell visually.

Read Before Buying: Windows RT vs. Windows 8

Posted by Dave Junia 19 October 12 Tech Apple, Google, iPad, Microsoft, Nexus, Windows

[caption id="attachment_2155" align="aligncenter" width="615"] RT or 8? Microsoft has not been upfront on the differences and it is hard to tell visually.[/caption] Microsoft has not been very upfront in explaining the differences between Windows RT

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