Jerome's Thoughts

October 10, 2011

Sony Repair Snafu Update #1

Please refer to this post to see what had originally occurred: Link. Well, here is an update to the Sony repair that began back on the 26th of September: I called back in this morning and spoke with Sony Customer Relations. They transferred me to the repair center tech support line and I was able [...]

October 8, 2011

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Star Wars Advent Calendar

With Christmas gear already on store shelves earlier and earlier every year, I wasn’t too surprised when I spotted this on the Lego Store’s shelves: We used to always have the chocolate advent calendars in Germany when I was young, but this one takes the cake. You can own if for about $44. I will [...]

October 7, 2011

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Sony Repair Snafu

I recently purchased my NEX-5N from Sony and was excited to take it home and mess around with my new toy. After using it for a couple of days, I read about an issue with video capturing this annoying clicking noise if you barely moved the camera. The photos the camera was taking were amazing, [...]

September 12, 2011

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Jetpack Joyride Review

Both Tiny Wings and Monster Dash were amazing implementations of the endurance Run genre and still have their space on my iOS devices. Halfbrick Studios has released another amazing game entitled Jetpack Joyride. The game used to be called Machine Gun Jetpack, but was renamed as the game contained many items that weren’t said jetpack. [...]

August 30, 2011

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Roadrunner Extreme!?!?!

Always reading about the fast internet speeds that are available on the mainland, it makes me rather sad that the most common speeds here on the islands are around 10 megabits down and 1 megabit up. After my most recent journey to the Time Warner office at Ala Moana, they mentioned that they had this [...]

August 21, 2011

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Wacom Bamboo iPad Stylus Review

My Fiancé and I have been hunting for the perfect stylus to draw on the plethora of different apps that are available on the iPad. Until now, we have found a multitude of different writing utensils that have been rather cheaply made or would wear down rather rapidly under heavy use. Enter the Wacom Bamboo [...]

August 14, 2011

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3D Unlimited Kisai Tokyo Flash Watch Unboxing and Review

Watches have almost become forgotten relics in the digital age where cell phones and other devices are so prolific. This doesn’t keep Tokyoflash from creating watches that are both of high quality and contain an unique art style that fits everyone’s tastes. I browsed their website a little while ago and the the 3D Unlimited Kisai watch caught [...]

August 12, 2011

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Cool Super Mario Toy From Japan

Everytime Shiori goes back to Japan to visit her family, she always brings back a cool little toy to add to my collection. This time was no different and now I have tiny gadget that will stash away my coins and create some cool sounds from everyone’s favorite Nintendo game.

August 10, 2011

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Element Case “Black Ops” Review

Having received my first iPhone case from Element Case, I wanted to share some of my personal opinions of this awesome case. The photo gallery below has some unboxing photos contained within and I took photos of the case on the iPhone from every angle. When I first cracked open the box containing my case, I noticed [...]

August 10, 2011

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Hula On The Beach

During a conversation a couple of days ago, a friend mentioned that the best camera is the camera in your pocket and I cannot agree more. While filming Shiori dancing on the beach, I decided to snap a photo with Instagram and this is the result: I do wish Instagram would save a higher resolution [...]