At today’s highly-anticipated media event, Apple finally announced the tablet device they’ve been working for years and years, the Apple iPad, featuring a 9.7′ LED-backlit, IPS display (in-plane switching) with resolution of 1024 x 768 plus flash storage of 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB It should be no surprised to anyone that the iPad’s day has come, even though one could expect more or less! Hardware iPad equipped with a custom-designed yet low-power 1 GHz “Apple A4″ chip which gives very fast performance (reviewed by Gizmodo). It weighs in at 1.5 pounds and is...

To those who are familiar with Apple style, today is another great Apple Tuesday The Cupertino based company just unveiled an all new iMac line featuring brilliant LED-backlit 21.5′ and 27′ widescreen displays in a new edge-to-edge glass design and seamless all aluminum enclosure The 21.5-inch model, which begins at S$1,788 and carries a 1920×1080 display, offers Intel Core 2 Duo processor options running at 3.06 GHz or 3.33 GHz and NVIDIA GeForce 9400M or ATI Radeon 4670 graphics card options. Pricing on the 27-inch model, which carries a 2560×1440 display, begins at...

The time has come for Mac OS X to be refined, and this month is marked on upcoming Friday 28 Aug 2009, the latest version of best Operating System on Earth starts shipping Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6 will include refinements, both big and small, to a wide range of applications, processes and interface elements. I’m so eager to see the whole-new-technology and more responsive Finder, new look-and-feel for Stack and Dock, enhanced Quick Time X, leap upgrade for iChat, and more powerful Safari. Apple promises that Snow Leopard will deliver excellent system speed in a smaller footprint (freeing...

If you ask me about the latest Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2009), first time Steve Jobs did not lead the show – ever, I should say it’s an awe. The keynote give fulld details on release date of Snow Leopard, the next revision of iPhone, and also the re-branding plus price drop on MacBook laptop family. 1. To begin with, the long-time anticipated Mac OS X 10.6 (codename: Snow Leopard) is finally set to release in September 2009 For upgrading from Leopard 10.5, users need to pay only $29. Alternatively, a $49 family pack will also be available. Meanwhile, Tiger users with Intel...

I’ve recently upgraded my blog to WordPress version 2.71 and did intensive changes to the look and feel. iCouple now portraits a new sleeker, simpler, cleaner, and more elegant Black-White theme, thanks to original free ‘Smoky‘ theme by SkinPress studio. After one week of full attention to both back-end database and font-end GUI plus plugin-compatibility, I must say I’m satisfied with the new theme, knowing the tables and queries behind running just fine enough. Let’s start with the summary on factors that contributed to the newly painted house