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Lately,I’ve been playing games on my PlayStation 3 (PS3). It has been one year since I last played a game on the console,using it mainly as a blu-ray player. I’m not an expert gamer and I do it just to pass the time. However,I like playing games that have very good graphics, . . . →Read More:Gaming On The PlayStation 3 Apple had a surprise announcement of the new Mac mini. It’s now in an all-aluminum case. The form factor is a bit shorter but wider than the previous Mac minis. They also upgraded the graphics and processors,making them faster (though I would still get the 2.5 GHz model and upgrade it to 2.66 GHz). . . . →Read More:The New 2010 Mac mini It’s been a few days since the iPad was released to the public,generating a lot of buzz in the press and on the Internet. There’s even one YouTube video of some guys smashing an iPad,presumably the cheapest model. I visited our neighborhood Apple Store in the Galleria Mall and tried it out. I . . . →Read More:The iPad Is Unleashed  Comments are closed  computers,day-in-a-life,gadgets,high technology  apple,computers,destroying,electronics,gadgets,iMac,iPad,smashing,tablets I have recently been using Aardvark,a service recently acquired by Google,to ask questions about things of interests such as computer and martial arts stuff. The service works by forwarding your questions to experts selected using some AI algorithm. The company that runs Aardvark does employ PhDs in artificial intelligence to build and enhance . . . →Read More:Trying Out Aardvark I am currently listening to the original motion picture score of Star Wars:The Empire Strikes Back (Episode 5). This is the digitally remastered special edition 2-CD set. Compared to the 1-disc Polydor CD release back in the late 80′s,the sound quality of this set is superb. Well,another soundtrack now goes to my . . . →Read More:Star Wars:The Empire Strikes Back Soundtrack Comments are closed day-in-a-life cd,cd sets,darth vader,digitally remastered,empire strikes back,music,soundtracks,star wars I was looking for a decent portable CD player to replace my old Sony Discman D-F411. Coupled with a pair of decent headphones like the Sennheiser PX 200,the sound quality was pretty good. I use the portable CD player to sample CDs and to compare CD sound quality to digitally compressed audio (MP3s,AACs). . . . →Read More:Searching for Portable CD Players (aka Discman) Comments are closed day-in-a-life,gadgets,high technology AAC,audio,cd,discman,lossless,lossy,MP3,music,portable cd players Finally,it’s official:a tablet computer from Apple named the iPad. The iPad starts shipping sometime March of this year. It’s a nice device that somehow fits between an iPod touch/iPhone and a notebook as far as functionality is concerned. One thing missing is a web cam so you could use software like Skype or . . . →Read More:The iPad One comment - (Comments are closed) computers,gadgets,high technology,software apple,applications,computers,electronics,gadgets,iPad,iTunes,Wi-Fi,WiFi Apple is going to unveil a new product today that will supposedly change the way we do things one more time. A new device is rumored to be the new product,possibly a tablet that functions as a souped-up iPod touch but with more features. Pricing will be an issue:the price must meet the . . . →Read More:Will Apple Change Things Again? Comments are closed computers,gadgets,high technology,software,video games apple,applications,computers,gadgets,games,iPod,mac,software,tablet It’s been awhile since I posted something on this blog. I’ve been busy with other things,including the launch of a site called Linux Unbound. The new year started with the purchase of a few books such as “Classic Shell Scripting”,“Flex and Bison”,“Sed and Awk”,and “The Illustrated Network”. I am trying to . . . →Read More:Posting Again When you buy a hard drive,you usually take note of the capacity and,depending if you’re a metric kind of person or a computer tech,you expect to find the number of bytes in your hard drive to be as you expect them. The metric type of person would say that 320 Gigabytes is . . . →Read More:Gibibyte Versus Gigabyte Comments are closed computers,high technology,numbers byte,computers,gibibyte,gigabyte,metric,metric system,number systems | ||||
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