Category Archives: technology and virtual life

This is how Ubuntu Netbook Remix Looks like

Posted on Sunday, December 13, 2009 by rinaz

I was really sad that my S10 wasn’t functioning but my brother advised me to take out the motherboard and plug it back in again. And lo and behold, my netbook works again! So today, I’ll give you an overview … Continue reading →

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Streetview comes to Singapore!

Posted on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 by rinaz

Yay! After being jealous for the longest time that there is streetview for Rome, Google Streetview is now available for Singapore! I just realised it this morning as DK was twittering about it. Its really easy to navigate : First … Continue reading →

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My netbook died!

Posted on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 by rinaz

It was working fine and then without warning it just died on me. And just when I was about to do a blog post about Karmic Koala which I’m geeking out about. Anyway, coincidentally I saw a contest for a … Continue reading →

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This is my workspace

Posted on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 by rinaz

Just in case you were wondering what my table looks like, this is what I work with From left to right : Lenovo S10 HP Touchsmart Samsung Innov8 Canon Ixus 870is 500 GB Maxtor HDD Looks pretty spiffy right? I’ll … Continue reading →

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How to create watermark for your pictures

Posted on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 by rinaz

In a span of one week, I’ve had a couple of people asking me about Photochop. Suddenly I feel like I am a computer applications teacher all over again. Not that its a bad thing Watch this video tutorial below … Continue reading →

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My brief encounter with Canon HF10

Posted on Friday, May 15, 2009 by rinaz

Some while ago I was invited to the Canon Camcorder launch and was given a review unit to try out. This is my brief overview video. . In a nutshell : Wonderful videocam. Pity about the design.

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Oh noes! Geocities is closing down!

Posted on Saturday, April 25, 2009 by rinaz

I was a little shocked when Uzyn twittered that Geocities was closing down towards the end of the year. I dont use Geocities for some while now, but it still has a deep sense of nostalgia to me, being one … Continue reading →

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