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I blog almost about anything but I have strong interest in technology, software, hardware, computers, games, portable devices and relevant stuffs. Whenever I am happy, I blog about it, whenever I am sad, I blog about it too.

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Computers & Technology > Computer Buying Tips What is a netbook?: 1 of 11

A netbook is a small portable laptop computer designed for wireless communication and access to the internet. - Wikipedia The definition given by wikipedia is simple, short and accurate. However, netbook has evolved since. Manufacturers are able to explore the netbook market in various angles, targeting different consumers a...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: 1 of 10

I watched the Prince of Caspian the other week and thought that I will have to watch the first in the series of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. Well, kind of long for a movie name. And I watched it too, just now. I remember that my friends who went to cinema to watch The Chronicles of Narnia: ...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: 28 Weeks Later: 4 of 22

Preview What happen after 28 weeks? I anticipated the answer when I first saw the title of this movie: 28 weeks later. And why 28 weeks? Not mentioned. A group of people is preparing their lunch in a cottage in London. It seems like they are going to have their dinner instead of lunch because it is dark inside the cottage. J...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Saw IV: 2 of 10

I watched Saw V a while ago but I have not got the chance to write a review on it. Instead, I will write on Saw IV this time. The first Saw movie started on October 2004 and exactly a year after that, Saw II was released. That was the same for every other instalments and Saw VI will be released in October 2009. As I have not...
Computers & Technology > Operating Systems Easy steps to add security to your computer running Windows: 1 of 5

A Little Bit of History There are ways to secure your computer from virus attacks, spyware and stuffs but what are the most efficient and effective ways to do it? I believe, it very much relies on the users themselves rather than the sharing of information or the internet. The attitude and responsibility in using or viewing ...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Jumper: 4 of 19

The movie name itself is very interesting and made me think what kind of story it will produce. As I was a computer hardware and software support before, the first connection to the word jumper is the motherboard jumper. Alright, I am totally out of topic now. A Jumper is a person with supernatural ability and allows that pe...
Computers & Technology > Operating Systems Is Windows Vista worth the upgrade?: 7 of 31

A Little Bit of History I have been using Microsoft Vista almost a year now. My main reason of upgrading from Windows XP to Windows Vista is that I believe newer operating system should work better with computer hardware and thus, increasing overall system performance. I did not perform any performance test on my system to c...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem: 4 of 12

Preview When I first saw the advertisement of Alien VS Predator (AVP 2004), I thought that it would be quite interesting. As in the past, there were only Aliens in Alien movies or only Predators in Predator movies. And the most interesting thing is the slogan; Whoever wins We lose. 'We' as in the human. However, both Predato...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: WALL-E: 16 of 41

I anticipated Wall-E since I first saw the advertisement and then the trailer. I waited for Mee to watch this movie with me but she was very busy especially during weekends until the third week of December when she did not work on Sunday. Finally, we watched it together and thought it was a good movie. I believe kids would p...
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: 300: 24 of 59

I had a portable version of this movie for viewing on my PSP but I failed to watch it because the title and the trailer did not attract me. I had since deleted it. After sometime, I managed to get the DVD version of this movie but still, I left it un-touched until recently when I thought it might be a good idea to watch it s...