Posted in October 30, 2009 ¬ 11:06h.Justin Lee
HTC has a new brand positioning called “Quietly Brilliant”. In fact, HTC seems to be getting the fact that a mobile device is now ubiquitous in everyday life. A few people asked me what I thought when I heard the new branding “Quietly Brilliant”, and going back to my British English roots, I declared out [...]
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Posted in October 21, 2009 ¬ 09:30h.Justin Lee
A lot of people have asked pretty much the same questions over and over again whenever I talk about Hackerspace. Well, instead of regurgitating the answers every time, I guess I’ll answer some of the questions that have been raised, and explain what our intentions are and are not.
What is Hackerspace?
Hackerspace, in its fundamental essence, [...]
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Posted in October 20, 2009 ¬ 09:30h.Justin Lee
Welcome to our Singapore’s very own Windows 7 Social Party. We have an exciting party in-stalled (har har! Lame pun.) for everyone in Singapore.
We have catered food. We have soft drinks. We have potluck from you. We have party music. We have games. We have Windows 7 Laptops waiting for you to try Windows 7 [...]
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Posted in October 19, 2009 ¬ 09:30h.Justin Lee
Hugh Mason did a great job with this video that sums up what Hackerspace really is.
There are dozens of hackerspaces around the world. Hackerspace.sg will be Singapore’s.
Built by and for geeks, nerds, inventors, engineers, and entrepreneurs, hackerspace.sg will be the hacker community’s living room and laboratory.
You can hang out in the evenings. You can work [...]
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Posted in September 15, 2009 ¬ 11:51h.Justin Lee
Here’s me being all flustered and acting all stupid. I had a great time at TwestivalSG and even got dunked for charity. It was fun.
Here’s the video from Kl!k.tv that they made.
Original Post: Local Twitter users come together for Twestival Singapore!
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Posted in September 15, 2009 ¬ 01:13h.Justin Lee
I just came back from the SingTel Launch of the INQ Mini 3G and got an eyeful of the capabilities of the INQ Mini 3G has to offer. Here’s some of the low-down of the phone.
Hardware Overview:
Size – Width 45.8mm x Height 12.8mm x Length 102.9mm
Weight – 90g (with 1150mAh battery)
Battery Life -
Standby: 2G – [...]
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Posted in September 10, 2009 ¬ 13:19h.Justin Lee
Singapore Twestival 2009 is coming up in a few days, and I’m compiling a list of reasons why you should go to Twestival.
Reason 1: It’s for a good cause
Here’s the main reason that you should come to Twestival and support us. We’re raising money for the Children’s Cancer Foundation and we hope to raise $5,000 [...]
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Posted in September 9, 2009 ¬ 01:39h.Justin Lee
So we’ve started our march towards Barcamp Singapore 4. Preetam Rai has done a great job securing an awesome place at the IDA office in Suntec Tower 3, 14th floor. There’s probably going to be 3 training rooms for barcamp sessions, 4 meeting rooms for brainstorming and discussions, and 1 lobby for food and networking. [...]
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