I have been closely watching the progress of Android 4.3 or Cyanogenmod (CM) 10.2 development progress. There were some hiccups, but the quality of the ROM increased by leaps and bounds. At the same time my email flow is increasing.…
Android 4.3
Moto X “Lazy Phone” Ads
Have you seen the series of ads on the Moto X? Its so true. Moto X Moto Maker Lazy Phone quick capture. Active Display Touchless command. Edit: 26 Sep 13 Some new ones. Moto X Navigation with touchless control…
Have you lost your mojo?
mojo (ˈməʊdʒəʊ) — n , pl mojos , mojoes 1. a. an amulet, charm, or magic spell b. ( as modifier ): ancient mojo spells 2. the art of casting magic spells 3. uncanny personal power or influence dictionary.com link mojo N. 1. Self-confidence, Self-assuredness. As in basis for belief in ones self in a situation. Esp. I context of contest or display of skill such as sexual advances…
CM10.1 is now Release Candidate on Samsung S2 GT-9100
CM10.1 is now Release Candidate on Samsung S2 GT-9100
Microsoft buys Nokia Devices and Services
Microsoft is buying Nokia Devices and Services for EUR 3.79 billion. Another EUR 1.65 will go to license Nokia’s patents. All for EUR 5.44 billion in cash. The question on everyones’ lips, what is going to happen to the low…
Certification in Project Management
I am thinking considering a project-related certification. There is the CITPM and the PMP. I recently attended an intro talk by the Singapore Computer Society (SCS) on Certified IT Project Manager (CITPM). According to their website, there are 2129 certified…
Android Encryption
The corporate mobile mail policy requires the device storage to be encrypted. This is to prevent the loss information in the event the phone or device is lost. Tough but doable, I thought.
I am back!
Just after I wrote the post on AWS going down, my own hosting company’s server got nuked. Took some 2 plus days to get back. So far so good.
It is not always cloudy
Amazon Web Services suffered an outage at about 4 pm 24 Aug or 5am Singapore time. Instagram, Vine and other services were affected. What about fail over and redundancy? All that nice things of cloudy stuff? You might want to…
CM10.2 or Android 4.3 is here
From 13 Aug 13, all development work on CM10.1 has stopped and moved to CM10.2 The new version comes with BLE support and new version of OpenGL graphics. Cyanogenmod (CM) is adding their new camera called Focal for the new…