Article Archive for December 2011
Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song
One of my fave Christmas song….
Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song
Chestnuts roasting on an open fire,
Jack Frost nipping at your nose,
Yuletide carols being sung by a choir,
And folks dressed up like Eskimos.
Everybody knows …
Twine: connecting sensors to the internet easily
Saw this interesting gadget call Twine on Kickstarter recently.
Twine is a durable 2.5″ square that provides WiFi connectivity, internal temperature sensor, internal accelerometer, magnetic switch, moisture sensor and a breakout board for analog or …
Modahaus Steady Stand
Here’s a great tool for those who takes lots of product shots from a table (like me).
One of the biggest problem with taking photos from a table is the shadow. The clear translucent Modahaus Steady …
Foo Fighters caused tremors in Auckland
When they say Foo Fighters rock Auckland, they mean literally. According New Zealand’s GeoNet blog, 2 seismic stations in the Auckland GeoNet seismic network recorded tremor similar to volcanic activities. The cause of the tremor …
The Supreme Leader of North Korea is dead
Kim Jong Il, Supreme Leader of North Korea, is dead. North Korean state TV said today that Kim Jong Il died last Saturday at the age of 69.
Kim Jong Il is perhaps the most …
Megaupload Mega Song
The world almost didn’t get a chance to listen to the Megaupload Mega Song featuring artist like Will-i-am, P Diddy, Chris Brown, Jamie Foxx etc etc. Hours after the song was posted up on YouTube, …
Google Easter Egg: Let it Snow
Google did an interesting Easter egg for the holiday season. Just go to Google.com and search for the team “let it snow”. You’ll see snowflakes falling down from the top of the search results.
The screen …
Who smashed the SMRT Window?
The North South bound SMRT train broke down last Thursday evening during peak hour. More than 4000 commuters were trapped in the train. There were reports of poor ventilation and someone even smashed a train …
Drawing with 3.2 million dots
This is amazing. An artist use 3.2 million ink dots to draw his dad.
The art technique known as stippling. It took the artist 210 hours to complete this artwork. Surprisingly, he only used 1 Sakura …
Dee Kay Dot As Gee Giveaway: Philips LED desk lamps
I have 2 Philips LED desk lamps (each worth S$179) to give away thanks to the folks at Philips. The Philips LED desk lamps is a high-powered, long-lasting LED light that is 80% more energy …
