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Fly by computers!

And well, here am I back from a hard week of work. 😉 I guess some achievements worth mentioning is my 2, 2 hour computers within the period of one month. Firstly with John's $1500 computer which is up & running, allowing him to play Doom 3 & stuffs. Secondly is Adrain's 2 hour $1000 computer all built with...
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HalfLife 2, smells like boo-boo!

With Doom 3 taking the limelight now, lets not forget about Half-Life 2 man. Noticeably with the lip-syncing software which allows characters in the game to move their lips & talk realistically by just typing in the conversation as text into the speech maker software! Its so good that some mute & deaf organisations in the states are actually...
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Aye! Sail the seven malls!

Aye matey, did quite some shopping today, namely. Personally it was quite a feat all done in 7 hours today too... Never've I been to so many stores, asked/haggle/enquire so many times in my life. 1st afternoon stop is off with me meeting John & Adrain at simlim to get his new computer built. Managed to get up a...
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Friday 13th

Hello all, its so much for the battle course this whole week, and yea long weekend! I am home now, after dinner with my parents at adam hawker center, not to mention some ice-cream thereafter. Checked out doom III at guerrilla games shop at serene center, going for $66.60, 😯 expensive! Would be waiting for the price to drop...
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Doom 3 released on the 3rd Aug in SG

Doom 3, its finally here, in a few days time! Check it out at Funan's software store, The Software Boutique's promo. And oh yea, on the driving test, I failed it :mrgreen:, think I drove too much like Michael Schumacher, the second time thats it. Oh well next test should be in september. 😉
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New item up on wishlist.

Been researching for a good digital camera for sometime now, guess I its time to start saving for one which have the following features I want: Relatively Small/compact design Manual modes (for fine photography) At least 4.0 megapixels (more than enough for 4R prints) 3x optical zoom (a basic requirement) Movie Mode (for short snippets here & there) Optical...
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Cool stuffs, roller coaster tycoon 3 & B&W II

All roller coaster sim fans rejoice!, up and coming will be Roller Coaster Tycoon 3! Check out this featured article on ign.com here. If you were to check out the screenshots, don' it just looks totally cool? Moreover with the lightning effects and detail to terrain. Wootie! one of the must-have upcoming games. And another, Black & White 2. The long...
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Sony to halt PDA sales outside japan

Consumer-electronics giant, Sony is expected to announce that it will no longer sell its Clie handheld anywhere except Japan. Sony plans to run down stocks in Europe and the US, only launching new models in Japan, according to sources close to Sony France. Considering that Sony makes one of the best & coolest handhelds to date, this news is not only...
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Beautiful Saturday

9am on the alarm clock was the first thing I saw today & guess my plans for a morning swim are kinda dampened by some heavy showers. But whattheheck its a perfect morning to do some site coding and finish up some doodles. Did some "CPU spring cleaning" installed my aerogate's thermal probes & reapplied a fresh coat of...
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Starsky & Hutch

Caught Starsky & Hutch at cineleisure with my cousin today, not a bad, "the 70s" crime bustin' show. Had lunch at taka before that where I finally got the SIGG bottle with a design and colour I wanted (naturally being black). You can try checking out the variety of bottles there, far better than any I've seen at hereen...
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Friday!

Friday, TGIF! but for today its aka chore day- dropped by the bank to apply for my debit card and get a new bankbook, lucky the lunch crowd is not there yet, very smooth and empty... The thing about visiting service side shops in the weekdays where everyone is at work or school does make a big diff in...
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SX1 Mods- virtual keyboard

Well, I always wanted one of those Ibiz laser keyboards for pdas (Official Site), but didn't know that they might be so good into hearing my prayers and making one for the sx1. Yes there is one for the phone, recently revealed at Cebit. On a personal note text entry do take sometime getting used to, even after using...
Gaming

GTA San Andreas

The word is out at this link. It would be out on october, aka rockstar game's 2004 finisher for this year's GTA series. Current projects include the release of Red Dead Revolver, Manhunt on the PC and Xbox, as well as Grand Theft Auto’s introduction on the GameBoy Advance and the arrival of Vice City on Japanese shores. Would...
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Flying handphone

Thursday was a rather funny day esp for my phone- Hurried off for some lessons from the 4th floor down with my hands full of lecture files and stationary, together with my Siemens SL45 on the stack. The moment I hit the stairs a sudden shift of upward g-forces caused everything flying up- and around the stair well the...
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Safe’s super savers

There I was at the safe superstore warehouse at Sims drive doing what most singaporeans are born for- queuing. Whats more? is a branded 21" TV going for $99 or a 14" going for $69 too much too resist? Anyway I was not in for any of those (and thats good), but pretty much for a portable DVD player...
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Niffy stuffs

Been surfin around lately for some addons for my phone and I think getting used to messaging on my new phone can be quite a pain at first and I guess it do take some time to get used to it. One alternative is to keep on practising on type gun speed typing game to get acustomised to the...
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Got my SX1!!! wheee! (flips)

Dropped down to hello shop, Orchard today. There was this very funny aura there which was rather "funny" initially, the "coming soon" sign is gone now, being replaced with a "features" backdrop in the store. but still a dummy phone on display, so I approached the salesgirl regarding the launch... "cuse me, is the SX1 out yet?" (for the millionth...
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Work after Valentine

Hey Valentine's day is on this saturday, and guess what? whats more than having work on sunday? screwy right? no Saturday night on valentine's day... 😡 argh!! On a more positive side... for the week, my newly anticipated phone, the Siemens SX1 would be out on this week itself 😛 , though I have not seen or heard any advertisments...
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I feel good… And maxonline 1500 promo

The morning-afternoon period did felt very relaxing and good... should enjoy and relax more. *stares blankly into space* *thinks* *thinks* Grrrr, its mid-jan and wheres my Siemens SX1? But hey, my mum got my room a new wind chime... coolz.. *poke* *poke* *poke* Some starhub promotor, Mr Low called on the phone to promote their maxonline 1500. Though I usally adopt the...
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SX1 here soon…

Most handphone stores are now spotting an area in their showcases with a modeled version of my intended SX1 smartphone, (all coming soon they say), they did better do!. Currently Listening: DJ Tiesto- Forbidden Paradise (Deep Trance Mix) (4:15)
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