Apple sued Samsung in the US, Korea and Japan for violating their patents. Some of them include the basic shape of a rectangle with rounded corners. Strange that a patent was actually issued for that. In the US, Apple won…
Review of Android Ice Cream Sandwich
Review of Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich
The Android upgrade journey.
I have a Samsung Galaxy SII. It came with a Android OS, Gingerbread version. Slowly all the new phones came out and with the new versions of Android. Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0) and now Jelly Bean (4.1). The Cyanogenmod project…
Making it easier to read the New Ramblings.
I noticed that the full browser theme simply cannot make it for small screens. The mobile browsers just zoomed out to put everything on screen. The result is an unreadable webpage and the reader have zoom in and scroll around. …
I will be back
The hosting company has migrated my website to a new server. Regular programming will continue soon. Promise! I will be back
Problems with Blackberry
Research In Motion or RIM the makers of the once ubiquitous tool of any corporate warrior seems to have several missteps. The next version of the BlackBerry operating system has been delayed several times and name changed. I read with…
Android 4.0 is here
Android 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich is now available for all Samsung Galaxy II users. This version ties the tablet and handphone branch of the Android phone OS together as one. For me this wasn’t a great attraction to upgrade. …
Dear Galaxy (SII) autocorrect
Autocorrect fails. When I type “issit”, I don’t want “oddity”. When I type “lah”, I don’t want “lag”. When I type “liddat”, I don’t want “Lidar”. When I type “simi”, I don’t want “SIMI”. When I type “knn”, I don’t…
Moved from “Connecting People” to the green man.
After waiting for close to 3 months and tracking the weekly deals, today 1 Oct 11, the Samsung Galaxy SII phone price dropped $80 from $348 to $268. I dashed over after dropping off the kids to get my paws on…
Leo is out!
HP just announced that Leo Apotheker has resigned as CEO and Chairman of HP. Meg Whitman, a HP board member, ex EBay CEO will take over Leo’s role as CEO. Ray Lane has been appointed Executive Chairman. Ray was from…