Going Vegetarian?
Posted on 28. Mar, 2011 by Brian Wong.
Its been scientifically proven that vegetarians enjoy better health than their meat-eating counter parts. I also know for a fact that the food industry is particularly cruel to the animals we consume and also tremendously hurtful to the environment. I found myself in a bit of a dilemma this week. I was sent the video [...]
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Rethinking How I Think About Wallets
Posted on 10. Dec, 2010 by Brian Wong.
The Back Story In my house, there’s a basket where I keep my socks. And I used to have a cat called “Misty” who loved to take naps in that basket. Over time, her white fur will get on my black socks and that was not cool. So I had a cover over the sock [...]
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Listen To Your iPod Underwater? My Review of the Wavetooth Waterproof Bluetooth Headset
Posted on 04. Dec, 2010 by Brian Wong.
The Product: I was sent a package to review and was surprised to see it was an underwater bluetooth headset. Its not a common product and I was quite excited to see how well it works. Here’s my review: The Good: Sound quality is remarkably good for music and phone calls Bluetooth range is very [...]
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How To Sync Your Calendars, Contacts, Todo’s, Files and Other Data Between Multiple Computers, Your iPhone and iPad
Posted on 06. Nov, 2010 by Brian Wong.
This is my ultimate guide to keeping your calendar, contacts, bookmarks, todo’s, files, passwords and other items synchronized between multiple computers, iPhone and the iPad. Warning, this one of the most geeky posts I have made yet! But if you are a productivity freak like me, this will help you a lot! So, I work [...]
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Why It Is Critical To Understand The Simple Arithmetic of Geometric Growth
Posted on 25. Oct, 2010 by Brian Wong.
This is a very convincing presentation of why a complete lack of understanding on the power of geometric (or exponential) growth is the cause of all human problems. I strongly encourage you to use some of this simple logic to plan areas of your life. You need to also understand that if your income is [...]
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Just How Massive is Google? [inforgraphic]
Posted on 12. Oct, 2010 by Brian Wong.
I love info graphics. They give you a vastly different perspective on common data. This one shows just what a behemoth Google is… Infographic by computer school.org
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[Vid] Why The iPad Will Not Replace Newspapers…
Posted on 15. Sep, 2010 by Brian Wong.
Here’s a bit of humor for the week… :)
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My Home Office [Update]
Posted on 20. Aug, 2010 by Brian Wong.
Two years ago, I posted a picture of my home office set up. You can see the previous post here. I have since upgraded to my new apartment in the city and I felt it was time to update you on what has changed and what’s still the same with my home office set up. [...]
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How To Achieve The Life Of Your Dreams
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by Brian Wong.
When we go about setting goals and designing our dream life, we often think about external things. We think about what we want to accomplish, the things we want to have, the people we want to attract into our lives and the success you want to achieve. There’s nothing wrong with that. In fact, if [...]
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[Vid] The Google Job Experiment
Posted on 09. Aug, 2010 by Brian Wong.
Have you ever Googled yourself? Come on. Admit it. In this interesting Google experiment, Alec Brownstein got a job at a top ad agency by relying on the fact that people do “Google” themselves. He placed a personalized Google ad for 5 of the top advertising executives and got job interviews with 4 of them. [...]
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How to Remember What Is Most Important In Your Life!
Posted on 15. Jul, 2010 by Brian Wong.
Did you know that any knowledge that you have acquired that is not actively being used is slowly being forgotten? This is a serious problem for a lot of people and they don’t even know it. Have you ever been to a seminar or read a great book and be profoundly moved by some new [...]
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How To Automate Your Blog Work Flow And Increase Your Search Engine Ranking
Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by Brian Wong.
Some time back, I was asked to do a work flow diagram about how I link my blog to my social media websites. I finally got around to doing it so here is my video walk-through: If you want to download the work flow diagram, here it is too: This diagram shows you how I [...]
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Bill Gates Tells Steve Jobs About the iPad and iPhone in 2007
Posted on 22. Jun, 2010 by Brian Wong.
Here’s a video clip of Bill Gates describing his “device of the future”. He’s essentially describing quite accurately, what the iPad and iPhone is today. I would imagine that the iPhone and iPad would already be projects under development at Apple at the time this video was recorded. So Steve did a good job to [...]
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[Video] Minority Report User Interface Is Now A Reality!
Posted on 13. Jun, 2010 by Brian Wong.
I find it wonderful (and a little scary) that stuff we see in the movies and think are so unbelievable become possible in our lifetime. In this case, if you remember the Steven Spielberg movie – Minority Report, the future technology that was showcased was the computer that was controlled using hand gestures in 3-dimensional [...]










