If there’s an upgrade you really should do it yourself, it’s adding more ram. When I last checked, a DDR2 PC 6400/800 2GB ram cost less than $40. So what are you waiting for? “But I don’t know what type of ram to buy, whether it’s “compatible, how to change it”. Doesn’t that sound familiar? [...]
Gravatar stands for “Globally Recognized Avatar”, and are the small “squares” of “cool faces” you see in comment section all over the web. If you ever wondered how this is done, basically you head over to Gravatar to register for an account with an email address, and choose to associate a picture with that email, [...]
You installed countless programs on your PC, but are you running the latest version of each program? There are several benefits of running the latest version, most notably new features, performance enhancements, and plugging of security vulnerabilities, just to name a few. So how do you check whether a new version of the program on [...]
Every once in a while you get to hear the truth, and no one says it better than Dr Marc Faber of Marc Faber Limited, and author of the GloomBoomDoom report. I went through a lot of effort in extracting the video and finding a place to host it, just so you can get the [...]
You must be aware of the current situation the world is in. If you think this is a case of just another recession or slowdown, “YOU CANNOT HANDLE THE TRUTH”. To put it simply, what is happening now is the collapse of the financial system (think of the whole financial market as a MLM, fully [...]
If you like the site design, here’s the chance to own it. The design was inspired by Digital Inspiration, and the theme is built on the Statement theme, resulting in Digital Statement. The theme makes extensive use of plugins, and requires setup and use of custom fields before everything will fall into place.
Getting from Point A to Point B around Singapore is easy with http:/./www.gothere.sg. Besides the basic routing function, it shines for user of public transportation, giving you options for Buses, or Buses + MRT, showing you the location of the bus stops, transfers needed and the total cost of the journey along with the time [...]
If you’re a Starhub Maxonline or Starhub TV (a.k.a SCV) subscriber, you get free Digital Voice Home and unlimited outgoing calls to local numbers until 10th Dec 2010. No kidding, this is THE DEAL. You don’t even have to worry about changing your current fixed line number with number portability. So what are you waiting [...]
Are you sick of feedburner? Well I am, and I have decided to take action. I discovered this article, which showcased 2 plugins to mimic the main features of feedburner, feed statistics and “subscribe via email”. Both work pretty well with the added advantage of not having to serve your feed through a 3rd party, [...]
People outside of Singapore might not have heard of the SonicGear brand. They specialize in audio products, and got some great reviews during Cebit 2008. I will like to introduce to you 3 great products from the company.
2008 will be remembered as the year of Web 2.0, but perhaps for the wrong reasons. Once again we’re entering the tail end of an economic cycle, however this time round, the culprit has noting to do with the Internet. Web 2.0 has indeed been a thrilling ride, and personally I have gained much, as [...]
Today I just thought of doing something really useful for my friend and families. I have come to realize that what comes naturally to me are actually valuable skills, resources, or practices which should be shared. I am not going for any Web 2.0 solutions or anything geeky. Just REAL and USEFUL solutions which will [...]
Today’s oil prices have been hovering around USD130 a barrel, mainly due to demand and supply issues, although some may argue that oil futures trading is playing a major role in pushing the price of oil to new heights.
I have always tried to explain to my friends and relatives on why MLM is something you should avoid at all cost, not just because of monetary reasons, but it involves things that are invaluable. I have found the perfect way to illustrate the evils of MLM, through the M - C - M relationship [...]
We all love money. So much so that every aspect of our lives revolves around it. Have you ever truly understood what is this “thing” which you’re spending most of your life after? I found Marx’s explanation of the evolutionary role of capitalism extremely “enlightening” in my understanding of what is money.
Neowster is short for Noel's & Esther's Own World. This is a personal hobbyist site, maintained mainly for the purpose of honing my knowledge in WordPress, and sharing useful information or knowledge to make someone's life easier. To a smaller extend, I hope to propagate the ideology of Crowdsourcing, as I see it as the best mechanism in regulating our unregulated capitalistic world, overcoming humanity's trait of greed, self interest, and fear, in arriving at the best decision. 
