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Robert Sim

Free Mac OS 10.9 Maverick Upgrade

In My NotepadTags 10.9, Mac OS X, Mavericks, Microsoft, rant, Windows, Windows 8October 23, 20130 ViewsLeave a comment

And so it is announced that Maverick is a free upgrade to current Mac OS 10.x users with eligible devices stretching all the way back to 2007. All the fanboys go “Hooray!” “Beat that, Microsoft!”. Not. Don’t get me wrong, I use Macbook Air and iPad. I used to use iPod touch, nano and shuffle. Apple is not the first company to give free upgrade to an major OS version (the 10, not the point-O-nine). Microsoft is. The earliest I …

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Guide: Joining Your Computer To SMU’s Network From Anywhere

In My NotepadTags Computing, configuration guide, Education, Microsoft, Singapore Management University, SMU, Technology, Technology/Internet, Windows 7, Windows VistaJuly 20, 20100 ViewsLeave a comment

Before we start, a disclaimer: All software links are directed to the school’s server or related website. Any software links that are not directed to such locations will be highlighted. …

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Plurk 1: Microsoft 0

In My NotepadTags Advertising, Asia, Blog hosting services, Business/Finance, Canada, China, Internet, internet messaging, internet messaging service, Juku, Microsoft, Microsoft China, Microsoft Corporation, online messaging systems, Online social networking, plagiarism, Plurk, rival startup, Technology/Internet, Twitter, Twitter Inc, Web 2.0December 16, 20090 Views1 Comment

Microsoft has suspended a new internet messaging service in China, after it emerged that the site was partially based on code stolen from a rival startup. The site, Juku, launched in …

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{UPDATED} Plagiarism at its best: Microsoft China steals Plurk’s concept

In My NotepadTags 3×3 Eyes, Blog hosting services, China, intellectual property rights, local media, Microsoft, Microsoft China, Microsoft Corporation, Mona Lisa, Online social networking, plagiarism, Plurk, Technology/Internet, theftDecember 15, 20090 Views2 Comments

I was chilling out on Plurk when this came up: Yes. You must be thinking, Microsoft China ripping off Plurk? See for yourself. In this blog post, a comparison was …

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Robert is a certified Adobe Analytics Architect with Attribute Data. Other than advising his clients on technical solutions in his day job, Robert is also involved in the local WordPress community as a meetup and WordCamp organiser. Robert spends his free time on his trusty Giant TCR Advanced 3 (2010 model), riding around Singapore; and returns to SMU Chamber Choir to join in the performances and competitions the choir partakes in.

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