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Snapshots of 2007 in Malaysia
Posted by scamboy on January 3rd, 2008
January Internet access and international telephone calls throughout Malaysia and most of Asia were disrupted for weeks due to an earthquake in Taiwan that damaged the underwater Asia Pacific Cable Network 2 link. Everything returned to normal in February after repairs by ship were completed. TIME Engineering Bhd signed an agreement with MSC Management Services, [...]
Posted in Apple, Apple's Leopard, Computer, FOSS, Gadgets, Gaming, Google, Internet, Linux, MIMOS, Mac, Malaysia, Microsoft, Music, Open Source, Operating System, Softwares, Sony, Technology, Telecommunication, Vista, Web, Wi-Fi 
No Comments »Review: Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon beats Mac OS X Leopard
Posted by scamboy on January 1st, 2008
“The stereotype for each OS is well known: Mac OS X is elegant, easy-to-use, and intuitive, while Ubuntu is stable, secure, and getting better all the time. Both have come a long way in a short time, and both make excellent desktops. So we have two great desktop operating systems out at roughly the same [...]
Posted in Apple, Linux, Open Source, Operating System, Security, Softwares, Technology, Ubuntu, Vista No Comments »Windows XP SP3
Posted by scamboy on December 24th, 2007
Microsoft has made available the release candidate of Windows XP Service Pack 3 on its website. Although its not the final version, the real one which is schedule to be launch in the first of of 2008 will not differ much. The release candidate of Windows XP SP3 has a download size of 336MB while [...]
Posted in Microsoft, Operating System, Security, Softwares, XP 
Tags: bugs, leopard, Linux, Malaysia, malaysia technology blog, Microsoft, Operating System, release candidate, service pack 3, Vista, windows 2000, windows xp No Comments »Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is available
Posted by scamboy on December 16th, 2007
I just got the news that Windows Vista Service Pack 1 is available for public download. It’s not the final version but at least, its the first release and should be extremely close to the real one. It’s a large download – 32-bit version is between 440 and 550 MB, and the 64-bit version is [...]
Posted in Microsoft, Operating System, Security, Vista Tags: Microsoft, Security, service pack 1, Vista, vista sp1, wirespot No Comments »Vista fastest on Apple MacBook Pro
Posted by scamboy on November 1st, 2007
For people who appreciate finer laptop accoutrements such as a backlit keyboard and a slot-fed DVD drive, Apple has crafted another tasty offering in the form of the 17-inch MacBook Pro. Sleek, powerful, and able to run Windows as well as the Mac operating system, the MacBook Pro makes a strong case for becoming anyone’s [...]
Apple’s Leopard Operating System
Posted by scamboy on October 29th, 2007
If you’re a computer company, what on earth do you add to the sixth annual version of your operating system? It’s not as though there are any glaring holes left. Nobody is still crying out for a better way to organize photos. That’s the challenge that Apple faced in developing Mac OS X 10.5, code-named [...]
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