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Yes Eclipse Smartphone Root Attempt

Yes Eclipse Smartphone Root Attempt

The geek fraternity should rejoice that Yes hasn’t locked down their maiden Eclipse smartphone ala Motorola. Running Android Froyo v2.2.2, I’m currently attempting to root the device using GingerBreak v1.2. The hardware reminds me a lot of my Nexus One, 1Ghz Snapdragon yada yada. The rooting process should only take a couple of minutes but [...]

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SAP SME Summit 2012 showcases ICT Solutions for Malaysian Small Businesses

SAP SME Summit 2012 showcases ICT Solutions for Malaysian Small Businesses

“SAP’s strategy to serve the SME market is to approach the market in the way that best addresses our customers’ needs and buying preferences,” said SAP Malaysia Managing Director Serene Sia at the SAP SME Summit 2012, held at the InterContinental Kuala Lumpur. The annual summit addresses issues related to SMEs and showcases ICT solutions [...]

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New Android Malware Spreading Via Infected Websites

New Android Malware Spreading Via Infected Websites

Android users beware! Symantec Security Response has detected a new Android malware spreading via infected websites. Symantec urges Android users to be aware of the threat and be careful when visiting unknown sites.   Symantec has observed a new Android malware threat being distributed by a handful of infected websites. Full details on this threat, [...]

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Microsoft Malaysia Snags MVCA Award 2012 for BizSpark Program

Microsoft Malaysia Snags MVCA Award 2012 for BizSpark Program

Microsoft Malaysia (“Microsoft”) has just recently snagged the “Contributors of the Venture Capital Industry” award at the Malaysia Venture Capital and Private Equity Associations’ Awards 2012 for their BizSpark program.   The BizSpark program is an initiative from Microsoft to aid technology entrepreneurs compete in a global scale through software support, low up-front cost and [...]

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SAS Unveils SAS High-Performance Analytics for Local Businesses

SAS Unveils SAS High-Performance Analytics for Local Businesses

SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market, has announced the availability of SAS High-Performance Analytics software for Malaysia enterprises and business organizations. Established in 1976, SAS helps customers at more than 50,000 sites improve performance.   SAS High-Performance Analytics is an appliance-ready software for Teradata [...]

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Synology Releases Cloud Station for Mac

Synology Releases Cloud Station for Mac

Synology Inc., the leader in next-generation Network Attached Storage (NAS) servers for the home and small to medium sized business markets, has release the Mac client for Cloud StationBeta enabling easy, yet secure Dropbox-like data synchronization for Mac users.   Cloud Station syncs and backs up users’ content seamlessly across their PCs, Macs, and DiskStation [...]

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VMware Unveils VMware View v5.1 and Updated End-User Computing Solutions

VMware Unveils VMware View v5.1 and Updated End-User Computing Solutions

VMWare, Inc., the global leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure unveiled the VMware View™ 5.1 together with an updated portfolio of end-user computing solutions. These solutions were designed to empower a more agile, productive and connected enterprise.  The new VMware end-user computing portfolio intends to free employees and IT organizations from complex, device centric computing, [...]

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LG Launches IPS4 Monitor Series

LG Launches IPS4 Monitor Series

LG Electronics (“LG”) has launched a new line of monitors labeled the IPS4 series. Featuring In-Plane Switching (IPS), the new series of monitors produce superb color reproduction, picture quality and unmatched color shift-free wide viewing.   The IPS4 series has an impressive 178 degree view angle, giving viewers superb picture quality without any color shift. [...]

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Sony Xperia Range Comes Forth: Xperia P, Xperia U and Xperia sola Coming Soon

Sony Xperia Range Comes Forth: Xperia P, Xperia U and Xperia sola Coming Soon

For those who’ve been itching to see the remaining models in the Xperia lineup on the shelves, Sony Mobile Communications has just announced that their Xperia P, Xperia U and Xperia sola models will be in stores starting May 15th (Xperia U and sola) and May 23rd (Xperia P).   The three models will boast [...]

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[Unboxing] NuForce NE-700M Earphones (with Mic version)

[Unboxing] NuForce NE-700M Earphones (with Mic version)

NuForce, established in 2005, is an award-winning US-based consumer electronic brand specialising in audio. Renowned for their switching amps which have earned them Amplifier-of-the-Year awards in the United States and Japan, they have made a significant name for themselves with their line of audiophile-grade earphones, earphone amps, and digital-to-analog converters.   I’ve acquired a set of [...]

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