At the end of last week, our Information and Technology Minister, Datuk Rais Yatim, decided to warn the entire nation against the use of Twitter, Facebook and the Internet in general.
The Story Beyond the Still
Canon and Vimeo are attempting a video-equivalent of a Twitter novel. What probably excites me most is the fact that these short films – or the first one at least – will be shot on Canon SLRs, in HD.
Living in the cloud(s)
This week Google demoed their new Chrome OS, an operating system based on its web browser. The concept behind the entire venture plays with the idea of putting a user’s entire digital life in the cloud. But is the idea vapid?
Sabotaged by its own future
On Monday the New York Times ran an essay by Dennis Overbye on the world’s biggest and most expensive experiment in physics, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and the notion that it is being sabotaged by its own future.
Getting an iPhone 3GS: Stock shortage nightmare
My iPhone 3G (sans-S) decides to act up a week before my trip to Hanoi. Part of the problem was the glitchy 3.1 update, the other part: a faulty headphone port – damaged by the oversized jack on the V-Moda Vibe Duos.