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Introducing iPatronus, not only it drives away Dementors and their negativity, but it also is a safe and secure communication device!
People who read or watch Harry Potter would know what a Patronus is, but what exactly is iPatronus? Why it is the name of my iPhone! Wait a minute didn’t I say I was gonna wait til October? Yes, but my resistance was wearing thin and eventually today I was utterly defeated and surrender my wallet to the gods in Apple store.
The activation was ridiculously simple and smooth, the whole …
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I have been trying to make various Zoo Tycoon 2 expansion packs work on my computer. I installed Parallel so that it can run a virtual machine Win XP, but even after I successfully install the games, I couldn’t get them working correctly in terms of graphic. I knew I am just a small step until i reach my goal, so i have been tinkering Parallel’s setting this whole week. Finally!! I got it working!!!! I didn’t have the correct setting of DirectX support!! that was the …
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I was playing with the iPhone again on Saturday when I was with John and Phil. And I said it before and I am saying it now that the more you play with it, the more you are going to want it~ so I have to put up this list to make myself not wanting it so much~ this list of shortcomings that the iPhone has is not fixable through software update because they are hardware based:
1) it’s EDGE not 3G network – it’s not a huge issue for …
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Safari on Windows open up an unexpected war on the difference between how Apple and Microsoft display font on screen. I heard lots of people were saying Safari’s font is blurry and they prefer the Microsoft way. This article explains clearly about the difference between the two companies – once again it come down to philosophy and culture of them. Apple chooses to preserve a font’s artistic integrity and style due to their ties with desktop publishing and graphic design, while Microsoft chooses readability on screen to …
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It’s very fortunate that I work in a location that is full with Japanese in the ‘hood. So not only there are abundant good affordable Japanese food for lunch, there are also 3 Japanese bookstores around. Not that I know how to read Japanese, nor have any intention of learning. (I can barely handle two languages! and I am lazy!) I could, in the best case scenario, guess about the meaning of 6 characters in a 50 words paragraph. But in any case, I love going to these Japanese bookstores. …
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