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Apple USB Ethernet Adapter
Posted by Lester Chan on 17th April 2012 at 09:12
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Got the Apple USB Ethernet Adapter for SGD$35.51 (normal price is SGD$38) from iStudio located in Changi Airport Terminal 3 while I went to Malaysia for my birthday celebration. As you are aware by now the MacBook Air does not come with an ethernet port because of its slim design, so if you need to [...]

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Apple MacBook Air 13 Inch (Mid 2011)
Posted by Lester Chan on 29th March 2012 at 08:58
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When I first joined mig33 back on 1st February 2010, I got a brand new MacBook Pro 15″ (Mid 2009) running on Intel Core 2 Duo (2.66 GHz) and with 4GB of DDR3 SDRAM. Over the years, my MacBook Pro became slower and slower as applications get more and more intensive and OS gets more [...]

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Apple TV (2nd Generation)
Posted by Lester Chan on 25th January 2012 at 08:45
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Bought the Apple TV (2nd Generation) from San Francisco’s Apple Store for USD$99 (after tax is USD$107.67 = SGD$136.96). I wish they sold it in Singapore but because there is no iTunes Movies/TV Shows rental service in Singapore, I doubt it will happen anytime soon. Nevertheless, it is still not a bad media player for [...]

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Apple – The Company Store
Posted by Lester Chan on 28th December 2011 at 16:30
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After my trip to Google Building 44, I headed down to Apple – The Company Store which is located at 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA 95014. It is about 15 minutes drive from Google Building 44. The famous “I visited the mothership” t-shirt is no longer in print, and now the new t-shirt design prints [...]

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Apple iPhone Micro USB Adapter
Posted by Lester Chan on 18th November 2011 at 09:44
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The Apple iPhone Micro USB Adapter is currently only being sold in the UK Apple Stores (both online and retail) for £8.00 (SGD$16.23). I bought it from the Apple Store at Regent Street when I was there in London for Nokia World 2011. I think it is a good gift to give to people who [...]

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Apple World Travel Adapter Kit
Posted by Lester Chan on 17th November 2011 at 09:28
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Bought the Apple World Travel Adapter Kit before my flight to London in iStudio located in Changi Airport Terminal 3 for SGD$54.21. Since I was departing to London and have a valid boarding pass, I do not need to pay the 7% GST/tax, if not the normal price is SGD$58. The Kit is designed to [...]

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Apple 85W MagSafe Power Adapter
Posted by Lester Chan on 5th May 2011 at 08:15
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The Apple 85W MagSafe Power Adapter is for 15″ and 17″ MacBook Pro. Got it in Hong Kong for only HKD$588 (~SGD$93). It is selling for SGD$128 in Singapore! I am also using a 15″ MacBook Pro for work and I have a power adapter at work, it has been wired so nicely that it [...]

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Got My Apple 32GB iPad 2 WiFi + 3G!
Posted by Lester Chan on 30th April 2011 at 00:45
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Got my iPad 2 32GB iPad 2 WiFi + 3G thanks to my friend/neighbour who went to queue up at 6am at Infinite at VivoCity and on the way got it for me! If you are reading this, Thanks Pei Jun! Similar to iPad 1 launch, 1 person is entitled to buy 2 iPad 2 [...]

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Apple Magic Trackpad
Posted by Lester Chan on 19th January 2011 at 00:00
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Bought the Magic Trackpad at iStudio located at Changi Airport Terminal 3 on Friday before I left for Jakarta, Indonesia. On the same day, Apple Singapore is having a Chinese New Year Sale. As there are no 7% tax at the airport, it amounts to about the same price as the CNY sale. Got it [...]

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Apple MacBook Air 11 Inch (Late 2010)
Posted by Lester Chan on 25th October 2010 at 20:36
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My boss got the Apple MacBook Air 11.6″ from the US for one of our business partner . It is the 11.6″ with 64GB of SSD. Apple Singapore is selling it for SGD$1,488 while the US is selling for USD$999. MacBook Air 11.6″ Box As the the MacBook Air does not belong to me, I [...]

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Apple iPod Nano 16GB (6th Generation)
Posted by Lester Chan on 5th October 2010 at 08:14
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Order my iPod Nano (6th Generation) on the 30th September 2010 and I received it today. Actually DHL attempted to deliver to my house yesterday but I was not around. This make me realize that they do deliver on weekend. I always thought they are on a 5 days week. I chose the Graphite color [...]

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Apple iPhone 4 Bumper
Posted by Lester Chan on 25th August 2010 at 19:14
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Received my Apple iPhone 4 Bumpers (Black) from the iPhone 4 Case Program today. It was shipped on the 20th August 2010 and it took about 5 days to reach me. The Apple iPhone 4 Bumper is retailing for USD$29. I can’t really find anything special about the bumper besides the metallic material used for [...]

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Apple iPhone 4 Universal Dock Adapters
Posted by Lester Chan on 4th August 2010 at 12:31
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When I first got my iPhone 3G back in 2008, I searched high and low for the dock adapter for my universal dock. I could not find it on Apple Singapore Online Store or in any authorized Apple Reseller Shops. I only got it a year after (in 2009) when I went to Taiwan for [...]

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Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit
Posted by Lester Chan on 29th July 2010 at 19:31
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When I first saw the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit (SGD$38) available from Apple Singapore online store, the shipping estimate was 2-3 weeks. But regardless, I still went ahead and bought it together with my brother’s Apple iPad Case (SGD$58). I went ahead and place my order on 27th July 2010, to my surprise the [...]

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Got My Apple 16GB iPad WiFi + 3G!
Posted by Lester Chan on 18th May 2010 at 12:46
11 Responses | 4,702 views

I want an Apple 16GB iPad WiFi + 3G version, tried ordering from comGateway, but my order got rejected the next day because of overwhelming response. I briefly mention about it to my colleague, Alon, and he said I could just order it online from Apple Store and ship it to his house and he [...]

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Apple Wireless Keyboard
Posted by Lester Chan on 18th March 2010 at 00:00
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I love my Dell 2408WFP Monitor because it has not 1 but 2 DVI ports! This allows me to connect to my Windows desktop as well as to my MacBook Pro without physically switching the DVI cables from my monitor. As I have been using Mac a lot during office hours, I wanted the same [...]

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Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Posted by Lester Chan on 3rd February 2010 at 00:00
4 Responses | 5,081 views

Got the Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad for my office use at DG Lifestyle (yes, it is a HK company) at VivoCity for SGD$78. Box Box Open Contents Apple Keyboard

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Apple iMac 21.5″ (Late 2009)
Posted by Lester Chan on 22nd January 2010 at 00:00
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Ordered a 21.5″ iMac (3.06GHz) for my dad to replace his old computer (which is also my previous desktop computer). Actually suppose to order 2 sets. One for my Dad to put it at home and the other for my mom to replace her old Fujitsu laptop in the office. However, my mom got some [...]

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Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Posted by Lester Chan on 29th August 2009 at 00:00
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Apple Mac OS X Snow Leopard is now available. You can get it at the Apple Singapore Store for SGD$48. Pre-ordered mine on the 26th August 2009 and received it yesterday, 28th August 2009, at about 10am, couriered by DHL. One advantage living close to DHL’s Keppel’s Distribution Center is that my house will always [...]

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Apple MacBook Pro 2.53GHz (Late 2008)
Posted by Lester Chan on 22nd October 2008 at 11:58
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Received my Apple MacBook Pro 2.53GHz yesterday from TNT after ordering it from Apple Store on the 16th October 2008. Apparently TNT only has 2 time slot for me to choose for the delivery which is during office hours (9am till 6pm) or night delivery (7pm to 10pm). Timeline 16th October 2008: Ordered 20th October [...]

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