http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/posts en-US 60 <p>bump..help pls.</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:54:43 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343118:8732765 Darren90 http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343118 <p>T3 is okok nia..</p> <p>pick up one of the higher end Edifier or Altec Lansing systems u can find.</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:27:15 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343331:8732685 SBS7484P http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343331 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by ShinDoBoIx:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>hmm.. let's juz say money is not a factor.</p> <p>i juz wna noe roughly how much it would cost for the whole thing done up</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>With everything nicely beefed up, it will be around $6,000. Maybe our little Pillow could come over and give you a detailed breakdown for this (he always have this nitrogen-cooled system in mind), or you may want to check out some of the SLS pricelists online to do your own research.</p> <p><a href="http://pricewatch.vr-zone.com/previewpricelist.php" rel="nofollow">http://pricewatch.vr-zone.com/previewpricelist.php</a></p> <p>You'll need to consider the following components:</p> <ol> <li>CPU</li> <li>Motherboard</li> <li>Power supply unit (PSU)</li> <li>Casing</li> <li>RAM</li> <li>Hard disk drive / solid state drive</li> <li>Optical drive</li> <li>Graphics card</li> <li>Sound card</li> <li>LCD monitor</li> <li>Speakers</li> <li>Other peripherals (eg. keyboard, mouse)</li> <li>Network devices (eg. modems, routers)</li> <li>Backup power supply</li> <li>Operating system (eg. Linux, Windows)</li> </ol> <div><br /></div> <p>&nbsp;</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:18:15 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343331:8732426 LatecomerX http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343331 <p>Since it's more towards playing games &amp; entertainment, then you might need to splash a bit for the graphic...</p> <p>Take mine for example:</p> <p>Intel C2D E7300 2.66Ghz</p> <p>Gigabyte EP43-D3SL</p> <p>Kingston 2Gb 800Mhz ram</p> <p>Seagate 320Gb</p> <p>Coolermaster xtreme power 460W</p> <p>Casing +&nbsp;Vista Home Premium</p> <p>+ ATI 4850 under $1k...</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>If budget is no problem then put a bit more into sound department lor...</p> <p>End of the day you can get quite a good one for under 1.5k + ur speaker &amp; Flat display...</p> <p>But warranty is either component warranty or provided by&nbsp;the shop u brought it from...</p> <p>Might wanna wait for window 7 if u want... or get a quad core or i7&nbsp;</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:07:50 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343331:8732407 Anonymous User http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343331 <p>there's so many available softwares for anti-virus..</p> <p>you bought urs or u d/l..</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:07:55 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343474:8732112 QX179R http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343474 <p>ya, i wan to noe use that software</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:05:54 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343474:8732109 kichi http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343474 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by QX179R:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>you haven't answered my question yet..</p> <p>is it u wanna noe how to use antivirus software..</p> </div> </blockquote> <p><br /> Teacher, then coach your student how to use the computer for he or she is a new user.</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:28:41 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343474:8732004 Fantagf http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343474 <p>you haven't answered my question yet..</p> <p>is it u wanna noe how to use antivirus software..</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:26:29 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343474:8731998 QX179R http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343474 <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"> <span style="font-family: Calibri;"><span style= "text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: 14pt;">THE SOPHISTICATED HIGH <span style= "color: black;">QUALITY</span></span></span> <span style= "text-decoration: underline;"><span style= "font-size: 14pt; color: black;">PHILIPS DVD MICRO THEATER RTH718</span></span></span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: black;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="" style=""><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style=""><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">1)</span><span style= "">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">Philips has very poor and slow customer service.</span></span></p> <p class="" style=""><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style=""><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">2)</span><span style= "">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></span></span> <span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">Unreliable product with no stock of part for repair.</span></span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: black;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: black;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">PHILIPS - SENSE and SIMPLICITY</span></span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: black;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: black;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">SENSE…It makes no SENSE to me that a one-year-old product broke down just at the nick after the warranty period and to make thing worst, it cannot be repaired as PHILIPS do not stock the parts for repair.</span></span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: black;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; line-height: normal;"> <span style="color: black;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">SIMPLICITY…Yes, it is really simple for them to say “NO” to a customer. This is one of the worst customer services I have received in Singapore.</span></span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">On 10^th Dec 2008, I have sent my DVD Micro Theater RTH718 for repair (Job Number: 841880). It was just after warranty period as I bought it 1 year ago at Philips Annual Sale (9^th Sep 2007). Such a sophisticated high quality product broke down just after 1 year, unbelievable. Since it was not under warranty, I have to pay a sum of SG$30 service fee for checking and quotation.</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">One week has passed and I received a shocking phone call from Philips telling me that my expensive product cannot be repaired as Philips does not have the part/component anymore for the repair for this model.</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">First, getting back to customer took 1 whole week is really unacceptable. Most IT or Electronics Company will only take 3 days to get back to customer. Secondly, Philips does not stock part/component for model that was bought just one year ago, this is really ridiculous.</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">I have requested a solution from Philips and was told that they will get back to me. <span style= "">&nbsp;</span>Another week passed but no reply from Philips. I have to called up Philips CUSTOMER CARE hotline on 23^rd Dec 2008 which again telling me that they will reply to me. Not a single telephone ring from Philips till 26^th Dec 2008 which I have to make a personal trip to the service center. Wondering what type of “CARE” Philips is claiming.</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">The only way of compensation that Philips can offer is asking me to buy another set of sound system at staff price.<span style="">&nbsp;</span> Would I dare to buy another Philips product again when Philips do not even stock up their parts? This product that I bought is not a cheap set like those “Made in China” which I only get to enjoy it for only 1 short year.</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">I was so disappointed with Philips dealing that I took my unrepairable Philips product without considering buying another unreliable Philips product.</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">Thank you for your time in reading my mail and you can be sure that I will do my utmost best to tell my friends, public and even media about the wonderful features of my Philips product.</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">My dealing with Philips has been one of nothing but pure frustration. I will no longer look at Philips for any future purchase and I will not recommend my friends or any of my relative to buy this brand.</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">In conclusion, Poor Customer Service and Unreliable Product</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">Yours sincerely</span></p> <p class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style= "font-family: Calibri;">Lim</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:24:43 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343475:8731994 Hklims http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343475 <p>sorry , i new in using the computer .. i need to learn alot..</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:24:18 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343474:8731991 kichi http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343474 <p>firstly, title is misleading..</p> <p>secondly, are you trying to mean how to use antivirus software..</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:11:53 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343474:8731949 QX179R http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343474 <p>how was antivirus use ?</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:07:15 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343474:8731930 kichi http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343474 <p>I was surfing internet the first time on my mobile.&nbsp;&nbsp; When I was connected, immediately there was the advertisement by funmobile.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I did not click anything on it to download to subscribe.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Next I received a SMS from funmobile that I am subscribed to the Polytone club of funmobile.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>I called up funmobile and they kept insisting that I have downloaded to subscribe which I did not.&nbsp;&nbsp; The guy from funmobile said they are going to charge me.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It is infuriating for me, I did not subscribe and yet they are going to bill me.&nbsp;&nbsp; This is purely cheating.&nbsp;</p> <p>For your sake, for your benefit, please be careful of this company called funmobile.&nbsp;&nbsp; They are expert in scamming.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Their web ad:&nbsp; <a href= "http://www.mobile.funmobilesg.com/" rel= "nofollow">www.mobile.funmobilesg.com</a> (when surfing on mobile).&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:59:05 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343472:8731894 Fantagf http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343472 <p>300 odd isnt it?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:54:31 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343470:8731874 dragg http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343470 <p>would like to ask roughly how much does iPod Touch 8gb &amp; 16gb cost ?</p> <p> http://store.apple.com/sg/browse/home/shop_ipod/family/ipod_touch?mco=MTIxMTE</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:34:51 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343470:8731802 ShinDoBoIx http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343470 <p>hmm.. let's juz say money is not a factor.</p> <p>i juz wna noe roughly how much it would cost for the whole thing done up</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:29:53 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343331:8731787 ShinDoBoIx http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343331 <p>And your budget is?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:06:03 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343331:8731505 LatecomerX http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343331 <p>Last time i also sell at $40....ouch</p> <p>Intel P 4 (1.6 GHZ)</p> <p>NVIDA G force forget what name le</p> <p>120GB&nbsp;</p> <p>64MB Ram</p> <p>Win Hme</p> <p>Office 2003 Installed</p> <p>and a 18" CRT</p> <p>plus 2 speakers</p> <p>bad rag-and-bone uncle</p> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:38:58 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343077:8730538 SBS n SMRT http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343077 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by Pitot:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>did anyone post the most visited local sites in singapore?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>top twenty all or most of it owned by sph?</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>one of them is porn site =)</p> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:34:05 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343374:8730518 SBS n SMRT http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343374 <p>retard.</p> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:21:05 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343374:8729704 Pitot http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343374 <p>did anyone post the most visited local sites in singapore?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>top twenty all or most of it owned by sph?</p> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:21:04 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343374:8729703 Pitot http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343374 <p>w/o a doubt lah!</p> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:19:04 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343374:8729697 FireIce http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343374 <p>Singaporeans are avid users of the Internet, research company Nielsen has confirmed in a poll of 500 online users last September.</p> <p>It's part of a larger global consumer survey to assess the level of technology ownership and consumption habits.</p> <p>Nearly three quarters of local respondents say they have accessed more than 20 video games online in the past month.</p> <p>Movie clips, music videos and TV shows are equally popular - about half of the respondents say they've each consumed more than 20 of these media content in the past month.</p> <p>The figures for downloaded content is even higher.</p> <p>At least three-quarters of the respondents say they've each downloaded more than 20 times content like video games, movie trailers and music videos.</p> <p>The high adoption rate of mobile phones, widespread use of public transport and easy access of wireless broadband all contribute to the high rate of mobile entertainment consumption, the Nielsen report noted.</p> <p>Compared with 52 other countries worldwide, Singapore is the 11th highest for media consumption.</p> <p>--938Live</p> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:16:25 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:343374:8729689 QX179R http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/343374 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by kenn3th:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>do you use a modified theme like Alien guise, Windowsbind ect?</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>dont think so. nvr heard of them.</p> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:20:48 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:342680:8729559 tut4nkh4m3n http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/342680 <blockquote> <div class="quote_from">Originally posted by playmemory:</div> <div class="quote_body"> <p>since you are using win xp, try to recalled when the date where the windows live messenger is working. try to use windows system restore. hope it helps.</p> </div> </blockquote> <p>yeah. i was thinking of using that as the last resort, cos it'll rollback other things too besides the error...</p> Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:19:46 +0800 www.sgforums.com:2250:342680:8729557 tut4nkh4m3n http://www.sgforums.com/forums/2250/topics/342680