Posted in Guides, Recommendations, Software on Dec 13th, 2006 No Comments »
Instead of working hard, you’ve to work smart too. You just have to be amazed with how many hours could be saved if you were to choose the right tools to do the right things.
There are some useful and lightweight applications that I always use to improve productivity and keep my job fun. Here’s the [...]
Posted in Internet, Mini Reviews, Software on Dec 9th, 2006 1 Comment »
As my job requires me to travel overseas quite often, making international calls is inevitable. I’ve just recently migrated from VoipStunt to SkypeOut mainly because of voice quality concern and other factors.
Read the full story in Spherebox
Posted in Software on Dec 5th, 2006 No Comments »
Two days ago, I’ve blogged to inform readers that Office 2007 trial version is freely available for you to grab. Not wanting to be outdated, I’ve also downloaded and installed it (Professional edition).
For those who either do not have time, do not want or just simply too lazy to download it, but would like to [...]
Posted in Software on Dec 3rd, 2006 1 Comment »
I’ve read through MSFN.org just now and found out that Office 2007 Trial is available for free download. Trial programs contain full functionalities but only for a limited time (60 days).
Grab yourself a copy now!
Posted in Mini Reviews, Recommendations, Software on Dec 3rd, 2006 1 Comment »
Rainlendar is a light calendar application but complete in term of functionalities. It’s integrated into your desktop, supports unicode and works on both Windows and Linux.
The reason why I’m writing a review for this simple yet sophisticated application is because I feel it simply deserves it.
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Posted in Guides, Internet, Recommendations, Software on Nov 30th, 2006 No Comments »
Are you a victim of suspected TMnet’s P2P traffic throttling recently? Are you suffering ultra-low download speed at 5KB/s while you used to get 100KB/s before? I’m one of the victims, even my favourite µTorrent gives me fluctuating download speed that will never exceed 15KB/s, that’s really disappointing.
But recently in Lowyat.net discussion forum, UNDERGROUND suggested [...]
Posted in Guides, Recommendations, Software, Windows on Nov 28th, 2006 2 Comments »
Feeling sinful while using non-legal copy of software? Reluctant to pay for expensive license fee? While copyright is meant to be respected, not everyone (especially students) can afford buying expensive software.
But don’t worry, there’s always freeware alternative for you (err…at least for non-commercial use). I’m going to list out several categories here, and in each [...]
Posted in Guides, Internet, Software on Nov 25th, 2006 4 Comments »
With the widespread of Internet access and online monetary transaction (for example, online banking, online shopping etc.) has become increasingly common and important, security definitely is a no-joking matter. Nobody wants to put their hard-earned money in danger while committing online transaction, and the paranoid among Netizens is understandable.
Therefore, I’m here to write some common [...]
Posted in Software, Windows on Nov 9th, 2006 1 Comment »
Few days ago, I wrote about whether you’re ready for Vista. Few hours ago, I wrote about the availability of Windows Vista for RTM. I’ve done all these just to raise the tempo :P
As expected, Windows Vista has gone gold now, after 5 years of development. The GA (General availability) date is set at 30 [...]
Posted in Software, Windows on Nov 8th, 2006 2 Comments »
Two big names in the computer industry, Windows and Office, both from the software giant Microsoft, will soon be updated out with the latest version - Windows Vista and Office 2007, respectively.
According to some sources, the highly anticipated Windows Vista, which will succeed Windows XP, is expected to announce its RTM on November 8, [...]
