Review: Pixco Pentax K to Sony E-Mount adapter
So I’ve been trying to find an E-Mount ultrawide lens as a counterpart to my lovely Pentax SMC-DA 14mm. The SEL 10-18 F4 is within my price range, but it…
Review: Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
First thing first: Plantronics’ decision to use the BackBeat Pro series as their ANC headphone line instead of creating a separate line of product is commendable. By doing that, Plantronics…
Making Ied Pastries with Sony ILCE/α6000 + Sigma 30 F2.8 Art + Nissin i40
So, I recently got myself a Sony α6000, a Sigma 30mm F2.8 Art prime lens, and a Nissin i40 flash unit. I’ll be having a more thorough review about them…
Review: A Saucy, Salamander Souped up Lenovo Ideapad Y510p
So I got a new laptop to replace my aging and abused Vaio VPCEA36FG that has served me admirably for almost four years. There are several reasons to that. First,…
Review: Sony Smartwatch 2 SW2 Hands on
Nowadays, when people talk about smartwatches, they talk about Samsung Galaxy Gear, or The Pebble, kickstarter poster boy .. or well, toy. I am a somewhat satisfied owner of Sony’s…
Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin Beta 2 on Vaio VPCEA36FG
Well, as you may know, my current ubuntu install, maverick meerkat will no longer be supported by Canonical, starting April 10th 2012… which sucks, since my attempts to like 11.xx…
Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal. On Unity and Gnome-shell
So I screwed up my maverick install, and had to start from scratch. The problem is, I didn’t have the CD (and the .ISO file) with me, and due to…
Ubuntu 10.4 Lucid Lynx On Vaio VPCEA36FG
Due to a sudden death of my beloved M300, I’m back in the market for a new laptop. And despite the bad news I have been hearing right and left,…