For the last couple of trips, I’ve routinely remarked on how much camera equipment I tend to over pack. For our upcoming Taiwan 2018 trip starting later this week, I’m now in the same dilemma. Despite the detailed notes I’ve
Continued from the last post! Textra The days of SMSes – short for Short Message Service – are gradually fading. There used to be a time when I had to closely watch the couple hundred SMSes that are bundled in
I do a post on useful Windows-based software and applications every couple of years, but realized that I haven’t done an equivalent for mobile operating systems. Picking up the new Samsung Note 9 last week also provided a much-needed opportunity
Continued from the last post! Aside from the standard accessories in the box, the package also included a soft transparent case. The China-based phone manufacturers have been including this super useful freebie in their boxes for a while now, so
I’ve been taking a hard look to see whether the current crop of recently released flagship and mid-range smartphones are good enough for me to replace the coming to 1.5 year+ Samsung S8+. What’s available on shelves here of course
We’ve been married twelve years this date. As is becoming our little ritual each wedding anniversary, we elect to stay at a different property in a different part of Singapore each time. Though given how small the island, I reckon
Continued from the last post. It’s been a month since I wrote about the first half of our itinerary. The second half and remaining part of our itinerary is about done, so here goes! Hualien was included since the early
Continued from the last post and covering more early impressions of the Amazfit Bip! I prefer traditional round-face than square-face watches. But there’s one advantage of the latter on devices like the Bip or the Apple Watches: I get more
I got lucky on the Huami’s Amazfit Bip smartwatch. The reference US price – on Amazon at least – is USD81/SGD111, and the suggested retail price for it locally here is SGD129. After the usual scouting around for the best
One would think that deciding which smartwatch to get would be rather similar to smartphones: as in out of three things – low price, features, and battery life – but you can only have two of these three. But there
This was a pretty hard itinerary to put together, and I’ve lost count of the major revisions we’ve had for it since June. Our broad workflow for writing out an initial plan wasn’t very different from the last semi-long vacation
It’s been more than two months since I wrote about our forthcoming December trip to Taiwan. The lull of notes about it hasn’t been because of a lack of activity in its preparation. Rather, things were so fluid for a
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