Thank you Apple!!! :-) Because of your new requirements that buyers must unlock their iPhones at the ATT Store or your Apple Stores, it will be more difficult to bring the new iPhones to Vietnam. Furthermore, rumors suggest that each new iPhone could cost up to $1000 US due to supply and demand bringing the cost out of reach for many average mobile users. That's how business … [Read more...] about Your ‘OLD’ iPhones could increase in value inside Vietnam, thanks to Apple
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A nice blurb for SaigonNezumi.com :-)
From: beelerb: Some lucky company is going to find just the right place for this guy and make millions. Seriously. https://saigonnezumi.com/ In a way, I already made millions, unfortunately it is all in Vietnamese Dong :-) Just be patient and you may see it happen... … [Read more...] about A nice blurb for SaigonNezumi.com :-)
Got myself a Yamaha Nouvo RC
(My new motorbike, 2008 Yamaha Nouvo RC) Well, I replaced my aging 4 year old red 2003 Yamaha Nouvo RC with the 2008 red Yamaha Nouvo RC. Trying to get my hands on one took nearly three days. I thought I would just go to one Yamaha dealer and just buy the red Nouvo that I wanted. That's what I did back in July, 2004, when I bought my first Nouvo. Nope, it was not that … [Read more...] about Got myself a Yamaha Nouvo RC
Amazing Thursday Morning Bandwidth
I was using pacman to update my Arch Linux Desktop this morning. As it was downloading OpenOffice, I was shocked to see how fast the downloads were. The average was roughly in the low 200s KB/s but I would see short spikes to 600 KB/S and then to 700 KB/s. It went has high as 1100 KB/s which was something I had not seen for a couple years. I headed to Speakeasy which … [Read more...] about Amazing Thursday Morning Bandwidth
Asians getting fatter? :-)
Interesting, today there are two news reports about Asians getting overweight. The BBC published a news report today mentioning that one out of four Chinese adults were overweight. In Vietnam, the rate of obesisty among the Vietnamese is about 16 percent. Both the BBC and Thanh Nien News attribute the rise of obesisty to the rise of economic development and the decrease of … [Read more...] about Asians getting fatter? :-)