Bill Hung's Mini Photo Feed

2012-12-18

Book of Spells from Hogwarts Library

Christmas company game allocation, with LittleBigPlanet PS Vita and LittleBigPlanet Karting

2012-12-17

Bandai Bear Arrived

Thanks James for the Christmas gift! Love it. He's gonna be called the Handai Bear after my name ハン

2012-12-13

Kowloon's not a Slum

For the record, Kowloon's not a slum (pic from the EDGE magazine)

2012-12-07

British Gas Wireless Power Monitor

shows watt and temperature. Uses much smaller batteries than the e.on one

2012-12-03

Fail iPad Advert at Sainsbury's

Advert poster of the older iPad with 5MP camera and older 30-pin connecter. Displayed with actual demo of the newer lightning connector "iPad with Retina Display" at a Sainsbury in London, in the mid of Christmas season 2012

Angry Bird Speaker

now at Sainsbury's for £12.49

2012-11-30

PPStream now with Games

A PC-android strategy game and a three kingdom game so far. Downloadable for free like most of the videos

2012-11-29

PS3 Sales £135

By tesco until 2012-12-5

2012-11-28

Meizu MX2 Announced

on Nov 27, 2012. http://www.meizu.com

2012-11-17

t-mobile (well, EE) 3G wifi tethering speed

5.7Mbps Down, 0.69Mbps Up. Tested today

2012-11-13

Call of Duty Black Ops 2

out today

Apple on Samsung Not Copying

And the bottom of the apple.co.uk, Apple links to this page http://www.apple.com/uk/legal-judgement/

Which said:

"Samsung / Apple UK judgment

On 9 July 2012 the High Court of Justice of England and Wales ruled that Samsung Electronic(UK) Limited's Galaxy Tablet
Computers, namely the Galaxy Tab 10.1, Tab 8.9 and Tab 7.7 do not infringe Apple's Community registered design No. 0000181607-0001. A copy of the full judgment of the High Court is available from www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Patents/2012/1882.html.

That Judgment has effect throughout the European Union and was upheld by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales on 18 October 2012. A copy of the Court of Appeal's judgment is available from www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/2012/1339.html. There is no injunction in respect of the Community registered design in force anywhere in Europe."

2012-11-01

nook, "amazing in bed" advert

new one with GlowLight to fight kindle paperwhite

2012-10-27

niconico douga Q

New niconico douga pages and player. Now with English interface and 16:9 broadcast support. You can search for other video and put videos in queue while you are watching one video. The scrolling comment feature and twitter/facebook sharing feature remained.

The bottom of the page showed language support for Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and English. Support countries: Japan, United States, and Taiwan

2012-10-26

New Google Chromebook Hands-on

11.5-inch, £229, 1,1kg, 6.5 hours battery. Chrome version 23. Samsung made. There is one more expensive one made by Acer too, but not recommended by the Google staff in the Google shop (which is within PC Word Tottenham Court Road London)

Windows 8 Hands-on

no surface tablet yet. Tried the desktop

2012-10-25

kobo mini £59.99

5-inch, 2 week battery life. kobo glo £99.99. kobo arc coming November 15

2012-10-22

itsu Promotion

Chocolate Edamame

2012-10-20

New chromebook £229

2 page evening standard advert in London. google.co.uk/chromebook

2012-10-05

Scrabble OSPD4

F-A-R-T is NOT a word

The Tablet Phone Arrived

Only 11 months wait...since launch

2012-10-03

360 Chrome Browser vs Google Chrome Browser

The Chinese 360.cn Chrome Browser (version 5.5.0.646 non-beta version) has the higher HTML5 score of 469 (+13 bonus) against the score for the latest Google Chrome (version 22.0.1229.79m not-dev and not beta version) at 437 (+13 bonus).

The 360 chrome browser branched off from the Chromium version 20 branch, and uses the same code base as google chrome

2012-10-02

Samsung Galaxy Note

Galaxy Note 2 is just out. Carphone warehouse is still doing Galaxy Note for £499.95 (down from £549.95), while Three.co.uk started selling SIM free Galaxy Note 2 for £499.99.
PS: John Lewis is still selling this for £499.95+VAT. This phone coloured black was first launched in London at Carphone Warehouse on Nov 17th 2011, together with Google Galaxy Nexus. Then the white version launched at John Lewis on Jan 23rd, 2012. 2 weeks after I lost my Galaxy S1. Initially with android 2.3 ginerbread, and Samsung later released android 4.0 ice cream sandwich update. Bought this phone today.

2012-09-21

Ping service ends

R.I.P. Ping

2012-09-14

Ping Pong Tournament Trophy

by being top of the ping pong ladder. This toy is on spring clockwork, and 'MADE IN CHINA' as written on front and back

2012-09-13

Wii U Spec and Price

announced at nintendo direct today

2012-09-04

Kobo Shop

with WH Smith London

2012-08-31

First UK University to Purge Foreign Student

In attempt to purge bogus foreign students, London Metropolitan University is the first University to lose right to sponsor foreign students

Walking then Dead by Window

The place near Oxford st and Regent st, Hanover St, in London where a girl in 20s walking on the street was crushed to dead by a falling window frame at the dawn of Paralympics 2012

2012-08-16

Taipei Olympics flag

Replaced the Taiwan flag, which caused huge controversies

2012-08-15

Biking from Beijing to London

this elderly cycler seems to have biked to London Chinatown from Beijing China

2012-08-14

Sony Ping Pong Tournament

Top of the Ladder... probably won't stay there for long

2012-08-13

Meizu Music Lyric System

Simply putting a Japanese MP3 song on the Meizu, the Japanese lyric is downloaded and available offline. All supported by the system music player. And the lyrics are of high quality and in sync