Month: June 2010
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Apple iPhone 4 Reception Issues
So apparently, because the antenna is built into the outer casing of the phone, when you hold it a certain way, you lose your signal. Wow, that’s a pretty big flaw. And for the first time ever, Apple is releasing a first-party “bumper” case for the iPhone. They always let third parties sell these things.…
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Federer Loses to Berdych at Wimbledon
Well, yea. I thought Fed had chances and didn’t take advantage. All those chip returns and unforced errors on 2nd serves. A bunch of uncanny forehand errors that should have been gimme points. On many balls I thought he could reach, he didn’t even try. Movement-wise, I thought Fed was very flat. I’m still a…
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Yen Hsun Lu Beats Andy Roddick at Wimbledon
Wow, Taiwanese player Yen Hsun Lu (ranked no.82) beat Andy Roddick (ranked no.7) in a major upset today at Wimbledon. Normally, I’d support Roddick, but not today, got to support a fellow Taiwanese. Nobody gave Lu a chance. Nobody. Every commentator was expecting an easy straight sets win by Roddick. It was a great. Honestly…
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China Disabled People’s Performing Art Troupe
I went to a charity event held by the Tzu Chi Foundation last night and the China Disabled People’s Performing Art Troupe put on a pretty amazing performance. These are visually impaired people playing instruments and hearing impaired people dancing. Sometimes both performed together in sync. Imagine how hard it is to master an instrument…
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Exciting NBA Finals
Man, the finals this year have been pretty entertaining. Fisher was just spectacular in the 4th quarter last night. And that layup at the end – just wow. Big Baby looks pissed off at the end of the video but this is what you get for wagging your tongue and posing after making a few…
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Federer Loses to Soderling
Wow, Roger Federer just lost in the quarterfinals at the French Open to Robin Soderling. It’s quite unbelievable, but Soderling was impressive today. Soderling, if you remember, took out Nadal in the 4th round last year and this year again takes out the defending champion. Fed’s incredible run of 23 straight Grand Slam semifinal appearances…