Archive for the ‘The Geek’ Category

sweetcron is finally here

By Pat Law™ • Aug 29th, 2008

God knows how long I’ve waiting for this. Originally scheduled for launch in June 2008, Sweetcron has finally arrived this morning (I’m assuming so, from Yongfook’s Facebook and Twitter updates).



old school gps

By Pat Law™ • Aug 21st, 2008

Back in the day before satellites and TomTom in the 1920s, motorists had a little tiny machine equipped with minuscule maps to guide them on the road. How cute is that?!



playing the keyboard

By Pat Law™ • Aug 10th, 2008

I play my keyboard like the Hungarian Dance No. 5 by Johannes Brahms, nearly as suave as my seasoned art directors do, with pre-defined shortcuts programmed in my mind. Photojojo now allows everyone to do the same, with their Keyboard Shortcut Skins for Macs.



designer word clouds

By Pat Law™ • Aug 9th, 2008

Wordle empowers you with the artistic ability to create a decent layout based on your deposit of words. Created by Jonathan Feinberg, a Senior Software Engineer I wish I have the budget to employ from IBM Research, I put Wordle to the test with words extracted from my Tag Cloud.



lisco disco

By Pat Law™ • Aug 7th, 2008

This highly customisable seizure-inducing displays of blinking colors by Luxeed should be given to every Ah Beng as a door gift at Zouk on Mambo Jambo nights. The Ah Lian in me wants one leh.



the perfect storeroom

By Pat Law™ • Jul 31st, 2008

My prayers have been answered. The perfect online storeroom for any web design geek is finally here.



cuil cool

By Pat Law™ • Jul 30th, 2008

The world’s biggest search engine, or so they claim. Constructed by the former employees of Google, this search engine supposedly search three times as many sites as Google, and ten times more than Microsoft.



freitag protects air

By Pat Law™ • Jun 11th, 2008

Oh dear. So much for saving money this month.



htc touch pro

By Pat Law™ • Jun 5th, 2008

Apart from its Windows Mobile 6.1 professional platform (urgh, sorry, one Palm 750v not-too-smart phone was enough to put me off), I have to say, the latest HTC jewel, the HTC Touch Pro, is looking quite fuckalicious.



plurking awesome

By Pat Law™ • Jun 3rd, 2008

A new toilet for emotional diarrhoea - Plurk. A nifty purging system you should really check out.