Entries from August 2007

9 August, 2007

Product (Red) + U2 ipods => Brushed Metal iMac Product (red)?

I was reading on 37Signals on how iPods influenced the design of iMac. Actually, I would think the U2 iPod, with the black and red colour combination and iPod nano Product (Red)’s aluminium casing, together can potentially produce a cool looking iMac Product (red) edition?
To be honest, between this imaginery product and the current new [...]

8 August, 2007

(PhD) Life in a Photo

How low does a coil spring need to go before it bounces sky high?
Pic from here

8 August, 2007

Connect a Windows Vista client to a password-protected Windows XP Shared Folder

I was installing Windows Vista Business version on my Macbook to test-run Vista through Bootcamp. I tried to get it to connect to a password-protected shared folder on another Windows XP desktop. So I followed what I always did in the same situation when I was using a Windows XP desktop:

Go to Windows Explorer
Type the [...]

7 August, 2007

Flickr Video - A Killer Feature to fight the established competitors

I was reading about the imminent arrival of the Flickr Video and trying to think of a killer feature I would hope Flickr would provide to create a stronghold in online video sharing hosting.
On Pronet Advertising, there was a post discussing concerns regarding to the late arrival of Flickr Video and competing in the crowded [...]

2 August, 2007

Google Reader Tweak - Open Links in Background

Google Reader is a web application that I use everyday to read my RSS feeds. I like to use keyboard shortcuts to navigate around the feeds instead of using a mouse - when you have a long river flow of RSS feed items, pressing a key is easier than scrolling on the mouse continuously.
On Google [...]