Posted by YILKA in Misc, TechApr 30th, 2010 | 3 Comments
Being famous as one-liner CEO, today Steve Jobs surprisingly wrote an open and lengthy letter to clear up some of the controversy over Apple’s relationship with Adobe and its unwillingness to incorporate Flash capabilities into its iPhone OS devices.
If everyone still remembers, during Jan 2010, Apple announced its latest hot product – the Apple iPad – and also put an end to Apple’s support for running Flash on its iPhone OS. In other words, Adobe Flash will be no longer run in any iPod, iPhone, and iPad. Simple and straight to the point! Although since 2007, some still hope to see...
Posted by YILKA in Software, TechAug 25th, 2009 | 2 Comments
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...
Posted by YILKA in Software, TechMay 23rd, 2009 | 6 Comments
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
Posted by YILKA in Software, TechJul 3rd, 2008 | No Comments
Part of 6,707,035,007 people [Earth population till July 1st, 2008] and 85,262,356 [Vietnam population till July 2007]; I’m now part of 8,002,530 people who downloaded FireFox 3 Thanks to the support of the always amazing Mozilla community, we now hold a Guinness World Record on June 17, 2008 for the most software downloaded in 24 hours.
… So together we did it surprisingly outnumbered the expected 5,000,000 count!
Safari, Firefox 3, Opera 9 and we fly
Posted by YILKA in Hardware, TechJan 17th, 2008 | 2 Comments
So Apple has introduced the long time anticipated ultra-thin MacBook Air yesterday, now the question is whether you are convincing enough to invest $1799 for it Many pros and cons are listed, some of them are worth to mention. I’m tempted to get one for me indeed but let’s try to see how well do we know of this Air. (Photos courtesy of Apple and Engadget)
1. Love
- MBA is silvery finish which is following closely the ‘Mac’ style of aluminum casing. I love that design – the same reason why I bought MacBook Pro last time.
- It’s thin, very thin. No one denies...