I received an SMS from DBS this afternoon: Fr DBS: Due to security reasons, your DBS/POSB Card(s) must be urgently replaced. Please call the Bank now on 18001111111 or +6563272265. Of course, I straight away clicked on the number in the message to make the call. I went through their IVR system, to a customer… Continue reading Phishing on the Mobile + Internet Front
A Quick Review of the Cintiq Companion
His & Hers: My Helix Meets the Companion My husband had been waiting for the Cintiq Companion for quite sometime and today was the day it was delivered. Unfortunately for him, he had a dinner appointment so I got the pleasure of getting it up to date and trying it out for the first time.… Continue reading A Quick Review of the Cintiq Companion
The last USB device you connected to this computer malfunctioned…
I got this error message as i plugged in my mouse to my Thinkpad Helix on my first day back at work from maternity leave. I’m not a trackpad/trackpoint person so i spent a good part of my day trying to find out what was wrong. I even bought a new mouse thinking my arc… Continue reading The last USB device you connected to this computer malfunctioned…
Daytrip to Legoland
My brother and his girlfriend are visiting over the weekend and they wanted to go visit Legoland. We previously attempted to go with Erik but it ended up being a really hot day and so we roamed around Puteri, Harbor instead. Erik would have been too you to appreciate it anyway, at least at that… Continue reading Daytrip to Legoland
Got Myself a Lumia 1020
I got mine through Starhub and and because of the little bub, I haven’t actually been able to play around with it much. The Starhub package came with quite a bit of accessories: Camera Grip in Black regardless of the color of your phone (mine was yellow ^_^ Wireless Charging Case in matching color Wireless… Continue reading Got Myself a Lumia 1020
Mybizcard.co spam?
Got this email from an ex colleague and it's a link to fill up a survey on some site. What's wrong is that it seems to be trying to look like it came from LinkedIn, complete with the footer LinkedIn uses with your details to supposedly help you identify whether an email is really coming… Continue reading Mybizcard.co spam?
Upgraded to 8.1 and Experienced Blurry Text
I upgraded to Windows 8.1 today and noticed that apps like Skype and Chrome looked a bit blurry when i used them. This post fixed the issue http://www.askvg.com/fix-bold-blurry-or-hard-to-read-font-problem-in-windows-8-1/
Now Officially a Hubber!
Went to the doctors today, I've only been able to go out during doctor's visits, once a week for the past 3 weeks ever since i had that pre term labir episode. I've been medicated and under house arrest since. Today marks our 36th week, meaning baby is full term, and if she decides to… Continue reading Now Officially a Hubber!
Plugged in, not charging “issue” on Lenovo (in my case the Helix)
If you’ve ever encountered this issue where you have your indicator saying that your batteries are plugged in, not charging and you have a Lenovo device, it may very well be not a bug, but a feature. When i noticed this on my Helix, I googled and found a few solutions suggesting to uninstall, reinstall… Continue reading Plugged in, not charging “issue” on Lenovo (in my case the Helix)
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