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Tag Archives: iphone
My Favourite Free iPad Apps for Toddlers
Ironically after writing a post about the hazards of being connected (due to the ease and portability of devices), I also wrote about my favourite free ipad apps for toddlers. Yes there are advantages we can’t ignore and we have … Continue reading
Posted in White as Milk
Tagged apps, babies, fisher-price, free, ipad, iphone, kids, technology, toddlers
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Hyper-Connected & I Think It’s Bad for Me
I miss the old days. For me that was the early 90’s before I owned a handphone. I used to focus and seemed to get a lot more done. Things were slower paced at work, but interactions were higher quality. … Continue reading
Posted in Tech
Tagged attention, deficit, hyper connected, internet, iphone, personal, self control, smart phone, tech, thoughts
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I Have to Quit Hay Day
It’s so embarrassing that I keep getting into these phone game addictions. I’m someone who never gambles and don’t see the appeal at all but when the lucky spinning wheel appears in this iPhone game, I get so excited. When … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged addiction, game, Hay Day, iphone, lesson, quit, thoughts
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Getting Rid of Distractions
With the proliferation of the internet and smart phone in our lives, well my life at least, I find myself constantly distracted. Also this constant need to be entertained (which is so easy with the smart phone that it’s becoming … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged books, concentration, distractions, focus, iphone, reading, smart phone
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Waning Concentration in the Age of the iPhone
I often feel like I’ve stagnated if I don’t work on improving myself. But often it’s so much easier to give advice then to take it. You see, I am trying to live up to my moniker ‘bookjunkie’ by getting … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged books, concentration, distractions, focus, internet, iphone, reading
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Addicted to Candy Crush
I feel so embarrassed. After I beat my Temple Run addiction and going cold Turkey by deleting it, I am now addicted to a new tetris like game on the iPhone called Candy Crush which practically everyone on the MRT … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged addiction, candy crush, cold turkey, games, iphone, temple run, willpower
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No More Texting or Tweeting in Bed
I feel a need to declare this on my blog so that I will be accountable and embarrassed if I fail. Have tried to stop bringing my phone to bed, but I always give in to the temptation. It’s an … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged anxiety, anxious, chronic, insomnia, iphone, texting, thoughts, tweeting
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How My Life has Changed with an iPhone
Hope you read my post about my life now with an iPhone compared to when I just had a simple Nokia. It’s quite interesting for me to take stock at different stages of my life. And in our world today, … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings, White as Milk
Tagged change, iphone, Life, Nokia, personal, tech, technology, thoughts
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I’ve Been So Distracted Lately
I feel a bit embarrassed to confess this, but I have been struggling with Murakami’s 1Q84. And to think I call myself a bookjunkie. I like his writing style, but when it comes to content, I cannot relate to his … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Midlife Musings
Tagged 1Q84, attention span, books, distracted, iphone, murakami, music, personal, smart phone, style, thoughts, words
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My Favourite 2012 iPhone Apps (Free & Paid)
There were several apps that I loaded and have since deleted since I hardly touched them. Since I only recently got a smart phone I might change my mind a couple of months from now, but for the moment these … Continue reading
Posted in Lovely Ideas
Tagged 2012, apps, Battery Doctor, Camera, Clear, FlipBoard, Food, hungry, iDAT, iphone, local, local news, Malls 2011, Pinterest, Singapore, Skype, temple run, TuneIn Radio, Twitter, Watsapp
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Babytard is on the new James Blunt CD ‘Some Kind of Trouble’
Update -24 April 2011: The historic meeting of Babytard and James Blunt. The one we have all been waiting for. Blogged about it here. Update – 8 February 2011: I dare you to watch this video and still have dry … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged babytard, CD Cover, clips, compilation, Cover, culture, cute, cutest, Entertainment, interview, iphone, James Blunt, Life, music, new CD, news, photo, picture, princesstard, shaycarl, shaytard, Shaytards, Singapore, The Shaytards, Twitter, Video, vlog, vlogging, YouTube
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