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Malaysian government website attacked – our IT got raped!

7 months ago Posted by Shahz Filed under Tech Talk

So, last night, the claimed attack by Anonymous took place and shut down a wide number of government websites. More than 40 websites were gang-banged hard enough to take them More...

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The 1Malaysia e-mail program

9 months ago Posted by Shahz Filed under Tech Talk

It is a great initiative for the government to think over the IT literacy and provide e-mails to the rakyat. However, as much as it seems like a good idea, here is what my prediction More...

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3G and MMS settings for Celcom, Digi and Maxis

11 months ago Posted by Shahz Filed under Tech Talk

So, today I officially switched to Celcom which makes my Malaysian network cycle complete. I was using Maxis ever since 2001 until mid 2010. Then I switched to Digi until More...

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GMail secrets you may want to know

1 year ago Posted by Shahz Filed under Tech Talk

GMail might be your daily internet sight, but there are certain things that you may not even know and can be very useful in using it. There are certain ways you can More...

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Canon EOS 60D joins my gadget family

1 year ago Posted by ShahZ Filed under Tech Talk

I have to be honest, I never was a photographer in my younger days. I did own a normal Kodak point-and-shoot camera that was not much of a boastful camera too. I More...

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Google Map Maker

1 year ago Posted by Shahz Filed under Featured, Tech Talk

First up, let’s get a common misconception out of the way: Google Map Maker is not the My Maps feature in Google Maps. They’re 2 separate things altogether.

Now that we’ve cleared that up, what is Google Map Maker? According to the intro More...

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We need flash. Too bad.

1 year ago Posted by ShahZ Filed under Android, Tech Talk

Steve Job does think he can change the world. I totally respect the way he has marketed iPhone and made it planted into every human being’s mind. If I’d fallen for iPhone too, that More...

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Apple has an app for that but you only get to pick

1 year ago Posted by ShahZ Filed under Android, Tech Talk

Yesterday, I posted about how applications should decide our OS and not the other way round. While having a wide variety of applications is an excellent approach in promoting an OS, the OS itself should also be able to accomodate everything that it promises. (more…)

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Which OS should I choose?

1 year ago Posted by ShahZ Filed under Tech Talk

This is one of the most common questions asked. In computer’s world, this calls up GNU/Linux, Microsoft Windows and MacOSX generally. In mobile phones, Android OS, Windows Mobile and MacOS is the reference. Some More...

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