June 2010

Movie Review: Knight and Day

June 25, 2010 Movie Review

My Rating: This afternoon I saw the movie Knight and Day at AMC Cinemas, Pacific Place, Admiralty, Hong Kong. One of the movies from my Must See Movies list. The leads in this movie are Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz who had one of their best performances of both careers.

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3 Hong Kong Began Accepting iPhone 4 Registrations

June 23, 2010 iPhone

Like Smartone-Vodafone (SMV) last week, 3 HK also begins to accept registrations for the iPhone 4. Unlike SMV, 3 HK has the foresight to ask for more details from the potential iPhone purchaser. Like, colour and capacity of the iPhone 4 they intend to purchase.

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Micro-SIM Availability in Hong Kong

June 21, 2010 iPad

Recently you may have just purchased one of Apple’s latest gadgets, the iPad WiFi+3G, from the 9 countries officially selling them, or plans to get one of the iPhone 4 from either Canada, France and UK. This is because all iPad WiFi+3G (except the ones sold in Japan) and iPhone 4 sold in Canada, France, UK and Hong [...]

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Smartone-Vodafone Accepting iPhone 4 Registration in Hong Kong

June 18, 2010 iPhone

As many of you already heard Phase 1 of Apple’s iPhone 4 launch is planned for June 24th, and the initial demand at the phase 1 countries: France, Germany, Japan and USA, were higher than expected. So much so that AT&T and other resellers in USA had stopped receiving pre-orders.

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iPhone 4 Pre-Orders Sold Out! What Does it Mean? [Updated]

June 17, 2010 iPhone

Apple has sold out of the iPhone 4 during the initial 24 hours of pre-ordering in the 5 initial launch countries: France, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom and USA.

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iTunes 9.2 Now Available

June 17, 2010 Apple Inc.

Last night Apple made available Mac OS 10.6.4 Update, now the version of iTunes that supports iOS 4 and all its functions is now available from Apple’s Downloads page or from Software Update on your Mac. Unless you are using iTunes on Windows platform or that you have an iOS supported device running iOS 4, [...]

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Mac OS 10.6.4 Now Available

June 16, 2010 Apple Inc.

As promised Apple just made available Mac OS 10.6.4 for download. There are two Knowledge Base articles to describe what have changed in this latest OS X release. The first is “About the Mac OS X v10.6.4 Update” and the other is an “About the security content of Security Update 2010-004 / Mac OS X [...]

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Smartone-Vodafone Failed AGAIN!

June 11, 2010 iPhone

A few hours ago Smartone-Vodafone’s (SMV) IOM Toolbar (the thick red bar at the top and bottom of browser window) returned to the Safari browser on the iPhone. I called SMV Customer Service and they say the issue has to do with a system upgrade which failed to honor the flag, “Disable IOM Toolbar”. This [...]

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Should iPhone 4 Affect Your Buying Decisions

June 9, 2010 iPhone

Last night Hong Kong time (10:00 US PST) Apple announced the next generation iPhone, the “iPhone 4″, and renamed its OS from “iPhone OS” to “iOS 4″, during Steve Jobs’ keynote speech at their WWDC ’10. During the keynote Jobs highlighted 8 of the new features in iPhone 4. These are: FaceTime Retina Display Multitasking [...]

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