Andrew Ooi

I was looking to find more information about Celcom mobile broadband so I went to check them out. However their page took ages to load because of some fancy flash

I wonder why Celcom page is still so pre 2001. Most websites allow viewers to skip their Flash interface because not everybody have fast internet […]

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Yep. Finally got my Aztech DSL605E from the last day of PC Fair at KLCC Convention Centre.

Price RM 72
Thanks to all who have given their suggestions in the comment section.
I blogged about it in my other blog.
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If you have been following my blog the last 2 days, I have been blogging from Starbucks and the mamak stall because there’s no Streamyx at home. After I made my payments 3 days ago using credit card, Telekom was nice enough to cut off my line a day after I made payment. After checking […]

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Yesterday was an eye opener for me as I practically wasted the entire day viewing websites at crawling speeds because I turned on my Bit Torrent client - Bit Comet.
This morning I confirmed it again when I turned on Bit Comet all the sites I was browsing “timed out” or loaded very slowly (some sites […]

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Nice to find a supporting article to my anti-sucky broadband post.
The Connected Nation study estimates the U.S. would gain $92 billion in new wages from the 2.4 million jobs created through broadband growth.
~ Computer World Australia
There you have it. The study indicates billions of $$$ can be saved or gained by having good broadband. I […]

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Up and Down with StreamyxStreamyx has been going slo-mo for me these past few days in Cameron Highlands. It’s usually quite ok. This really “potong steam” for me. Notice how we bitch and moan every time the connection degrades? Internet connection is very important to many people.
Good Internet - Economic BenefitsWith the US looking at […]

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Yesterday’s Streamyx was blazingly fast (compared to past weeks) and this morning it’s still the same. I know I’m jinxing it by posting about it, but what the heck.
This is my Speedtest.net result this morning.
I wish it was like this every day
What’s your Internet connection speed?
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What a relief!!
Today my connection at home was fixed. As a bonus the Streamyx connection speed was also back to normal. No mamak stall for me today
Speedtest.net results:-
Download speed:1224 kb/s and Upload speed: 191 kb/sThat’s the usual speed I get.
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contingency n. , pl. -cies . An event that may occur but that is not likely or intended; a possibility.
Yesterday’s internet connection was terribly slow. I’m using Streamyx, what else!! Thinking I could get a slightly better connection, I disconnected from my router and rebooted my notebook . (By the way, reboot time is now […]

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Check out my BitComet screenshot.I don’t know about other Streamyx users but 170kB/s is so far the fastest speed I’ve ever got on BitComet. I’m probably getting local peers for the file I’m downloading. Sadly this speed only lasted about 15 minutes before cutting off to 10kB/s. Later it came back on for another 10 […]

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