Archive for '2008 February'
New MacBook Pro w/multi-touch

Well, besides being long overdue, the newly released MacBook Pro still doesn’t get a new enclosure design. However, it is now equipped with the new multi-touch trackpad, just like the MacBook Air.
5 commentsLizard wine

Was in some liquor store in Shibuya last week with a couple of guys after work and came across this narley stuff.
4 commentsShao Fuei Yan 小肥羊

… a Chinese/Monglian restaurant in Shibuya (plus other places), which literally translates to ‘little fat lamb (小肥羊 – 中国火鍋専門店)’, specialising in lamb nabe/fondue.
3 commentsSony Ericsson W61S sample

Saw a mock-up of the Sony Ericsson W61S mobile phone on the weekend at the AU KDDI Design Center in Harajuku.
4 commentsWent to Amusement Expo
Valentines 2008

It’s that one and only time of the year again when I get to show off just how amazingly cool and popular I am.
4 commentsAOU 2008 Amusement Expo
Event: AOU 2008 Amusement Expo by All Nippon Amusement Machine Operators’ Union
Event date: 2008 February 16 (Sat)
Hours: 10am – 5pm
Admission: Adults ¥1000, schoolies ¥700
Venue: Makuhari Messe International Convention Complex
Street Fighter IV

OMG! How on earth did this slip by me?! Street Fighter 4 arcade! Just look at the graphics – it’s unreal! 3D graphics rendered to look like 2D – this combination is not new but the detail, styling and technique employed here is unlike anything before it. The artists at Capcom have really pushed the envelope here. The graphics are drop-dead gorgeous!
10 commentsDining in China town

Went to China town in Yokohama yesterday (btw, there is no China town in Tokyo) since it was Chinese new year the other day.
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