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Alfred Siew

Alfred is a writer, speaker and media instructor who has covered the telecom, media and technology scene for more than 20 years. Previously the technology correspondent for The Straits Times, he now edits the Techgoondu.com blog and runs his own technology and media consultancy.
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Goondu review: Creative SXFI Air headphones sound great despite plain design

Despite the rather simple design, the Creative SXFI Air headphones bring great…

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Q&A: Automation is needed to tackle IT complexity, argues Puppet

Enterprises have turn to automated scripts to manage increasingly complex infrastructure, said…

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No need to rush out to sell your Huawei phones now

The Huawei phones in your hands now, and yes, even those in…

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Cheaper mobile plans in Singapore but quality should not be compromised

Telcos splashing out cheaper mobile plans in Singapore, in a bid to…

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Goondu review: Sonos Amp hits the sweet spot

For folks looking for sound that's a step up from sound bars…

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With Google pulling out Android, Huawei is faced with hard choices

So far, Huawei has stuck to its guns when it comes to…

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Goondu review: Canon Rayo S1 portable projector

Sized like a power bank or a portable Wi-Fi router, the 235-gram…

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Close to 4,300 have data leaked after Singapore Red Cross website gets hacked

Close to 4,300 persons who signed up to donate blood through the…

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HP’s Omen X 2S gaming laptop comes with a small second screen

In its new Omen X 2S, HP thinks it has the gaming…

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Touting smart features, LG OLED TVs get simple refresh for 2019

The new LG OLED TVs in 2019, the W9, E9 and C9,…

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Google tries again with Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL, in Singapore

Google is back with the updated Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL…

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Audioengine A2+ Wireless are great audio speakers for PC music

I’ve always liked Audioengine’s compact but solid sounding speakers for the PC,…

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After a rush to the cloud, enterprises seek easier way to manage infrastructure

In the age of near-infinite computing resources, scarcity is not the issue.…

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Dell partners Microsoft in cloud offering, expands support for multi-cloud setups

Dell promises to do the plumbing, at a time when customers are…

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Samsung delays Galaxy Fold launch after reports of damaged screens

Originally set to be launched this week in Singapore, Samsung's Galaxy Fold…

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Goondu review: Razer Blade Stealth 13 lets you catch up on games on the go

In a laptop market where ultraportables have been the star in recent…

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Less than 1 in 4 Singapore consumers trust personal data with organisations

Only 23 per cent of Singapore consumers believe that their personal data…

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On sale: 60,000 stolen digital IDs and “masks” that can be used to bypass anti-fraud systems

Hackers have stolen not just regular credit card details, but also the…

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