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Live Special: iPhone 4 Singapore Launch FAQs with iMerlion.com

 
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Last night the Tech65 Crew and iMerlion.com came together and discussed some information that Singaporeans who are looking into purchasing the iPhone 4 tomorrow evening might be interested to know. We also tackled some frequently asked questions that were posed at the iMerlion iPhone 4 spreadsheet.
Special thanks to Jimmy Yap, editor at iMerlion.com, for his [...]

Simply Geek #6: Multi-tasking

 
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We’re back with a few changes to the podcast. No no, we’re NOT changing to a relationship help podcast.. That was just our April Fools prank. We’re tweaking the format of the podcast to make it geekier. So let us know what you feel by leaving a comment on the website or emailing us!
This week [...]

High-Level Analysis of iPhone OS 4.0 Multitasking

Apple recently announced iPhone OS 4.0 enabling “multitasking” of a sorts. I want to dig slightly deeper into understanding what they actually mean by this “multitasking”, without talking too much about the nitty gritty details.
There are 7 kinds of “services” they expose for multitasking:

Background Audio
Voice over IP
Background Location
Push Notifications
Local Notifications
Task Completion
Fast App Switching

Among all 7 [...]

SwitchEasy Vulcan (iPhone 3G/3GS case) Unbox

Just for fun, I did an unboxing video for an iPhone 3G case, the Vulcan by SwitchEasy, a case I got for Christmas which Jerrick and I picked together.

65Bits Episode 144: Hackers and HackerSpace

 
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We are back at our cozy 8 Shenton Way Starbucks again this week. The biggest news this week in Singapore has to be Starhub going to sell iPhone. OK, maybe just for the Starhub users who wants to get iPhone but couldn’t find anyone to sign a Singtel contract for them. Google is moving rapidly [...]

Backstage: The Crew Plays Eliminate

Farinelli, DK and I have been playing this new iPhone game from ngmoco recently called Eliminate. We had another round last night and I decided to film us (okay, me) playing since whenever we played, I realised we’d have funny moments. Unfortunately, the camera failed on me for some reason, and I only got a [...]

65Bits Episode 141: Buy Windows 7, Get Snow Leopard free

 
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Everyone is launching something this week. Barnes & Noble launched the Nook, Apple refreshed their iMac and MacBook and Mac Mini and Microsoft launched their much awaited Windows 7. Yes, Windows 7 is finally here. Goodbye Vista. We won’t miss you.
By the way, we are just kidding about the title.
Daniel, DK, Justin, Nicole
Stories this [...]

How To: Turn Audio CDs into Audio Books on iTunes

Based on popular demand, I’ve decided to update our classic How To video on creating audio books on iTunes. What’s an audio book, you ask?
It’s a special audio file that is organised separately from your music, and has the ability to automatically bookmark itself so that you can always carry on from where you [...]

65Bits Episode 137: The episode that doesn’t end

 
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This is the last episode for Jerrick as he will be returning to England to continue his studies. But don’t worry, he will be back in December for the holidays. This week, we talk about the war between Singtel and Local iPhone Developers, MOE hugs Google Apps and we are still listening to music the [...]

65Bits Episode 134: What the *beep*

 
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We are happy to have DK back on this episode with lots of vulgarities and the pleasure of making my life difficult to censor out all those vulgarities. Today we talk about this iBand protection for your iPhone and iPod touch. Farinelli has problems pronouncing Qala. DK *beeps* on wireless@sg too many times. The boys [...]