There’s no denying that all Mac Minis run sluggishly due to its low-midrange processor and slow hard disk. I happen to own the 2010 model but it’s no different. So I thought I’d attempt to offload some IO from the drive as well as speed up my web browsing by…
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SD card only recognized as 200mb? no problem…
Own a Mac? Ever stuck a multiple gb SD card into your camera/phone/pc only to have it report 200mb/card unrecognizable? and that is, no matter how many times you try to format it in Windows or Mac? Even checked Disk Management under My Computer> Manage or Disk Utility and tried…
Continue Reading....[UPDATED for ios7 beta] “We’re unable to complete your activation”, solution for those with the Apple developer program [UPDATED for ios7 beta]
[update 11-06-2013] I ran into issues with ios7 beta where my newly registered device was not recognised. I tried a number of things e.g. activating via a different connection instead of iTunes, downgrading back down via DFU mode. The only thing that worked was to do a Shift+Update (or Option+Update)…
Continue Reading....Singularity- underrated awesomeness
Set fire and THEN age your enemies to death (but not before slowing down time to a crawl)?? Only in Singularity. Singularity is one of those rare games that just has enough to keep me playing all the way from start to finish. I have lots of games. LOTS. And…
Continue Reading....Gran Turismo 5 detailed, gets a release date finally.
number of vehicles- over 1000 locations and courses: 20, with at least 70 variations also has 3D and ingame face-tracking featureprice- 7980 yen
Continue Reading....Nokia N900 10 free essential apps
So Hong Kong (i hear Philipine just got theirs) is getting a N900 release on the 28th April, apparently. I thought I’d create this post to welcome a bunch of happy new N900 owners. You ARE happy right? Nevermind that resistive touchscreen… The Nokia N900 supports Ovi store yes. Plenty…
Continue Reading....MGS Peace Walker Limited Edition PSP package looks pretty good
[UPDATE: more pics] Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker is nearing its release date. Get ready for a load of exclamation marks. Now, if I didn’t already have a PSP-3000, I’d definitely get this. Either way I’ll be getting the game after being more than convinced by the demo. Huge improvement…
Continue Reading....[HK] Final Fantasy XIII Traditional Chinese version release and pricing; DualShock3 Lightning Edition and OST.
FF13 is about to get a language treatment. Come 27th May, the release will have everything, except the voiceover, in traditional Chinese. $358HKD. This should please a lot of those who have been holding out on the Japanese and the English versions. Along with this release, HK will also see…
Continue Reading....Spyshot: Sam Fisher- part time covert agent of Third Echelon, NSA; part time YOGA instructor for terrorists.
Sam Fisher, normally known to do a lot of sneaking around in the dark executing perfect stealth kills and occasional brutal interrogations, has been sighted giving terrorist free yoga lessons in an unknown warehouse in Splinter Cell: Conviction. Needless to say, the terrorists were thrilled. But who would’ve guessed. I…
Continue Reading....XBOX 360 USB stick flash drive compatibility list
[UPDATE3: apologies to all the kind folks who have posted in the comments to contribute to the list- all comments disappeared when I moved my blog- very sorry (erm…Disqus?). this update is most likely my final update. Prices sure have come down since this post was first published so…
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