Sony joins Canon in offering first-party lens rental in Singapore
Sony last week unveiled its new "Lens Library" programme, following in Canon's footsteps in putting its range of camera lenses up for a short loan before purchase. Customers can rent a…
Tigerair provides pilots with tablets, eliminates heavy flight bags
Tiger Airways pilots no longer need to carry heavy flight bags on board, after the the Singapore-based airline turned to new tablets to carry all the information they need on…
Microsoft Surface RT now costs from S$488 in Singapore, after price cut
Although this will make the company's first tablet more attractive to users at first glance, the price cut also raises questions about the tablet's success and any new plans that…
Monster launches extensive 2013 headphone lineup in more colours
Monster released an extensive 2013 line-up of headphones in Singapore last week, as it looked to target every segment of the market, including youths, gamers, gym rats and business professionals.
Goondu review: HTC Butterfly S is the phone to buy
If I were buying a new phone now, the choice is clear. It's the red Butterfly S. Yes, there are also silver/grey and white, but who prefers a dull-coloured butterfly?
Can Nokia’s Lumia 1020 open up a new market with 41-megapixel lens?
The new Lumia 1020 looks pretty much like other Lumia phones on one side, except that it has on its back the PureView camera that first appeared in the Nokia…
Get your Google Maps 7.0 update for Android – it looks good
It brings along not just an improved, cleaner interface but also new features such as re-routing to avoid heavy traffic conditions.
Pretty HTC Butterfly S flies in to Singapore in end-July for S$988
Folks who still had doubts about HTC's well-made One phone earlier this year have yet another pretty number to consider this month, when the Butterfly S flies into town. With…
Record number of fibre broadband sign-ups in June, as Singapore subscribers top 380,000
More than 31,000 users signed up for fibre broadband services in Singapore in June, setting a new record for the number of subscriptions in a month.
Powerful Nvidia 765M GTX graphics now on a 13.3-inch Aftershock gaming laptop
Singapore PC maker puts an Nvidia 765M GTX graphics chip, probably as fast a graphics chip you can get on a portable machine, on its XG13 laptop.
Geek Girl Review: The Battle of the Fitness Bands
Geek Girl takes the Jawbone UP and FItbit Flex for a test and comes up with a detailed comparison of the newfangled fitness bracelets.
Samsung Evolution Kit and TV camera out in Singapore this month
Couch potatoes who feel that their Samsung smart TVs need a bit of sprucing up can look to a "CPU upgrade" in the Evolution Kit SEK-1000/XS and a camera add-on…
Nokia’s 301 phone – a blast from the past indeed
Though it won't bring Nokia back to its lofty past, surely, it fits a niche market of users looking for something simple, without the bells and whistles.
Goondu review: Asus Designo MX279 monitor
This is one screen for folks who use it more for games and movies than serious movie or photo editing.
Dealing with the death of Google Reader
In case you still didn't know, Google Reader will officially be shut down tomorrow, July 1. Luckily, the announcement of its death has reinvigorated the RSS Reader space, and we've…
Hands on: Jabra Vox earphones
The Jabra Vox look the part and seem impressively built. But do the earphones sound good?
Commentary: can Sony turn fortunes around this year?
Its phones are sexier, its game console winning the public debate and its laptops re-defining what a PC experience should be. Can Sony turn around this year with the gadgets…
Big Three telcos get more bandwidth to deploy 4G in Singapore
Whether this will translate to better services, of course, still depends on how well telcos run their networks and take advantage of the additional bandwidth.
OtterBox cases promise to protect your Galaxy S4
If you deem yourself a klutz and have been busy kicking yourself in the shins for buying the Samsung Galaxy S4 before the rugged Samsung Galaxy S4 Active had launched…
Geek Girl review: Beats by Dr. Dre Pill
Beats by Dr. Dre Pill The Pill is the latest Beats speaker to join the array of portable Bluetooth speakers on the market. With a hefty price tag of $310,…