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Posted on January 4th, 2012 by furrymaisy  |  Comments Off on eNets went down for 11 hours yesterday because…

eNets went down for 11 hours yesterday because…




    … they forgot to renew their domain name enets.sg This news came out on Straits Times here:  http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_751638.html Seeing that eNets payment is used to pay many Singapore government-related services, quite sure that many people were affected. ———————————————————————- SGNIC WHOIS Server ———————————————————————- The following data is provided for information purposes only. Registrar: IP […]






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Posted on June 8th, 2011 by furrymaisy  |  Comments Off on Nook Color

Nook Color




It’s only available in the US, but I managed to get my furry paws on a Nook Color for US$199, with shipping costs & a separately-purchased holder, it came up to S$300. It’s heavier than your standard paperback, but it’s slimmer, and I have nearly 600 titles in it to choose from. After I Auto-Nootered […]






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Posted on November 25th, 2009 by furrymaisy  |  Comments Off on Is this the end?

Is this the end?




Two days ago I dug out my ancient iPod Mini, which I last used about a month ago. This screen greeted me: After a short routine of arm-flapping and headless-chicken-running around the house, wailing “Dear God, why me!!!??” I composed myself and went to my trusty phone to Google for solutions. All leads pointed to […]






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Posted on December 17th, 2008 by furrymaisy  |  Comments Off on Google Chrome Released

Google Chrome Released




Google Chrome is finally out of beta. It’s quite a fast open source browser, and each tab opened is a process on its own, so that if you manage to crash one tab, the other opened tabs are unscathed. You can download the online installer at the official website.   The online installer may not work […]






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