Category: Gadgets
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Second chance for Garmin
Truth be told, after my first experience the Garmin Vivosmart, I wanted to steer clear of Garmin. I bought three of the devices — one for me and two for my daughters and all had displays that malfunctioned just after a year of use. That’s not great value by any measure and is a…
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Regrets, I’ve had a few
A friend recommended it. The post kept appearing on my Facebook page. I watched the video on the Kickstarter page and…I was sold! Don’t know if any of you had the same feeling but sometimes, some things just seem too good not to buy — especially if you’re a sucker for techie stuff like me.…
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Malaysia to axe GST on June 1
Making good of its election pledge, the new Malaysia government is abolishing the goods and services tax (GST) effective June 1. In its place will be a sales and services tax (SST) to be implemented at another date. To consumers in Malaysia, this works out to be a six-percent savings on purchases. Between now and…
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Feiyu SPG gimbal: Takes some practise
One of the biggest problems with taking video clips on smartphones is stability, especially when capturing clips while on the move. No matter how good the phone’s camera and software is or how skillful the user is, it’s near impossible to get jerk free videos while running. One solution is the gimbal, which is gaining popularity…
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2-minute facial
I’m not the kind of guy who goes for facials. And I’ve not had one in my life because I don’t feel that I need it. A week ago, my wife bought me an ageLOC LumiSpa system for our upcoming anniversary. I was tickled because I had wanted to get one for her instead —…
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Highs and lows of backing Kickstarter projects
Saw a project on Kickstarter that got your adrenaline flowing? Admittedly, I have felt that way many times. The innovative project with a slick video to boot can sometimes be too great an opportunity to pass. With early bird prices so enticing compared to projected retail price, it doesn’t take rocket science to hit the…
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Fitbit Blaze: Longer, nicer, better
With so many offerings in the market, have you ever wondered which smart fitness watch to purchase, or what features to look out in your search for a smart fitness watch? A recent purchase of mine — the Fitbit Blaze — was the answer to my questions. But how did I end up purchasing it?…
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