Herbert Lui

There’s something about a photobook. Whether it’s because we’ve got fond memories of them as children, or because they all give us more insight about the author/illustrator’s perspectives, photobooks carry a certain weight to them.

What do you stare at for obscene amounts of hours every single day? Let’s face it, your computer has become an invaluable tool and asset.

Social networks have been evolving and adapting to new technology. With the emergence of smartphones and the integration of GPS technology, social networks have evolved into programs that can add on a new layer to our physical lives. You can now use

You want to keep an eye on who’s on your home Wi-Fi. This is for a variety of reasons: people could be stealing your bandwidth, resulting in you having trouble stay within your download limits. People on your network could also potentially take not

“Today, I want to tell you three stories from my life.” With that, Steve Jobs launched into his Stanford commencement speech. Stories are a great medium to convey points that would otherwise have sounded very boring and clichéd on their own. Why

Alright, you’re going to quit watching TV. Wait, didn’t you try that 3 days ago? (Or 3 hours ago?) How did that turn out? We all have habits that we struggle with.

When I first made the transition from my Macbook Pro to the Lenovo laptop I have now, I had a bunch of things to adapt to. One of the things I really never got over was the relatively choppy trackpad (or touchpad) scrolling. (Neither Windows or Lenov

There could be a ton of reasons why you want to keep up with the news. In any case, lets say you’ve been trying for a long time, and it simply hasn’t worked.

The beginning of the year is a great time for people to start taking their health seriously. Unfortunately, that’s often very short-lived and motivation dies soon enough as the year progresses.

I love YouTube. I’m certain I’m not alone. I was curious about finding new videos to watch on YouTube, and while there are a ton circulating on Facebook and Twitter, they’re often recycled and stuff that I’ve seen before.

Ever wanted to create a poster the size of your wall? I’ve found posters to be an absolute delight — my room is covered with posters of my favorite movies, or unique cartoons, or people that I have a lot of respect for. There are times when I’d

I absolutely love CDs.

Media players are an often overlooked part of operating systems. I remember back when I was running OS X, I never really had a need for anything other than iTunes. I can’t stand iTunes on Windows though, and Windows Media Player didn’t excite me

There was a time when I didn’t know about scheduled tweets, keyword tracking on Twitter (useful for market research or just to learn more about topics), and tweeting on a desktop. When I look back to it, I can hardly imagine why I didn’t explore

According to my professor, one of the students who aced one of my commerce courses had over 500 flash cards, all full of definitions, terms, and concepts.

With the tons of TV shows, movies, and documentaries out there in various different definitions and encoded in different codecs and formats, every user looks for the one player that is able to smoothly buffer videos and has the ability to open all so

Ever heard of Mac OS X‘s Spaces? It’s a great utility that allows you to create new desktops on your Mac computer. For example, you can leave iTunes on one desktop, Facebook in another, and your Word document in a third desktop. That means you wo

Learning is the key to fixing a lot of problems. I’m a pretty inquisitive guy naturally, and I love finding out about things — how they work, people’s opinions of them, and the such.

The first time I set eyes on Microsoft Outlook was at my cousin’s suggestion. He’d loved how it aggregated all his mail into one central location, and how he could write mail when he was offline and have it send out right when he got internet acc

Online office suites are growing ever-so-popular. With the development of Zoho and Microsoft Office Web Apps, cloud applications are becoming more and more advanced. While they’re not exactly full replacements for their desktop counterparts yet, th