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SCI-FI fantasies take on real dimensions with 3D printers
B Magazine, Wanda Sloan, Published on 30/06/2013
» Just before a premature baby died in their care because his airway collapsed after birth, doctors in the US state of Michigan made a tiny plastic airway splint, inserted it and saved his life.
Windows upgrade at half the price
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 09/01/2013
» Windows is in another of its periodic phases of development, where most old software won't work with the new-look Windows 8, so it is worthwhile considering an upgrade.
Real-life use of 3G
Business, Wanda Sloan, Published on 12/10/2012
» If you just returned from a long trip to outer space, then you may not know there's a big election campaign under way in the US. Or just how heavily ``smart devices'' are involved.
All aboard the apps bandwagon
Business, Wanda Sloan, Published on 12/10/2012
» Despite the hardware wars and the multi-billion-dollar lawsuits over operating systems, a 3G phone without attractive applications is not really more useful than an 800-baht mobile with a 1-2-Call SIM.
Aid to finding stuff
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 15/11/2011
» The great thing about computers is that they never forget, which is almost the direct opposite of humans. The great thing about humans is that they always know what they want, which is often very difficult to transmit to the computer.
How to hide yourself online and keep your surfing secure
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 13/09/2011
» I can't think why, but I get emails all the time wondering about the ways, if any, to get around the extremely necessary, very understandable hand of beneficent government which guides us only to the very best, most wholesome sites on the internet.
What you know about passwords is wrong
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 06/09/2011
» It's important that you are safe while surfing online. It's very important.
'Easy' really does it
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 16/08/2011
» Whether at the office, at home or at a high-speed internet-enabled khao tom bench outside the front doors of the world's best nightclubs lining Ratchadapisek Road, I'm forever accumulating bits and tips of potential reviews.
Brought back to book
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 09/08/2011
» Thanks to Amazon (and Sony and Barnes and Noble, but mostly Amazon) it is fashionable to read books again. Watching reality TV and snickering at gossip websites is also part of life, but books got a new life and reputation with the Kindle toy for geeks, and its competitors, including phones and tablets.
The format anyone can (and does) read
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 26/07/2011
» Among regular computer users, about the only thing more hated than the IT department is the Adobe PDF Reader. It's only fitting that the vast majority of the Reader installations are performed by the IT department.