Computex 2013: low-cost tablets, high-res laptops steal the show
From Computex, a few trends to look out for this year and the next.
Samsung unveils Galaxy Tab 3 series, out in Singapore in Q3 2013
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab 3 tablets, available in 8-inch and 10.1-inch sizes, will be out in Singapore within the next three months.
Computex 2013: can Intel convince users with “2-in-1” tablet-laptop devices?
As the first of these devices appeared in public for the first time this week, much hope is pinned on them to reverse the sharpest slump in PC sales.
Hands on: Microsoft Surface Pro
The tablet will work as a laptop replacement for many users, except perhaps those who want a larger keyboard and screen for heavy-duty typing.
Hands-on: Lenovo’s ThinkPad Helix and IdeaPad Yoga 11S
One of Lenovo’s most hotly-anticipated ThinkPads ever announced will finally make its first retail appearance in Singapore at the PC show this Thursday. First announced at the Consumer Electronics Show…
eBay revamps Singapore website, offers new Feed feature
eBay, the world's largest online marketplace, revealed a series of fresh new features and enhancements to its Singapore website yesterday. The revamped site claims to give customers better savings and…
Symantec: New spam campaign targets Tumblr users
Spammers are now targeting popular social media site Tumblr, according to a Symantec media alert released last week. The spam campaign utilises Tumblr's Ask feature, which works similarly to sites…
Goondu DIY: sourcing, storing and managing your digital music
In the first of a three-part series on how to get the best from digital music, we'll provide some quick tips for sourcing, storing and managing your collection.
Print your assessment books with an HP app
Parents can now print worksheets at a scheduled day and time of the week or on demand, free of charge.
Hands-on: Sony’s best Android tablet — Xperia Tablet Z
Android tablets are a dime a dozen these days, and rarely do you come across one that makes you really excited at the prospect of picking it up. The Xperia…
StarHub unveils single-rate data roaming service
Users pay S$10 daily for each 50MB block of data when they visit any one of 20 destinations such as the United States, Japan and Australia.
Exclusive survivor horror title “The Last of Us” out on Playstation from June 14
The survivor horror title, “The Last of Us”, will be out exclusively for Playstations come 14 June, with a number of special edition items bundled with the game.
M1 starts offering IPv6 addresses for home broadband users
M1 has become the latest service provider in Singapore to give home broadband users IPv6 Internet addresses, as part of a long-term plan to ensure that they can connect to…
Adobe cuts pricing of Creative Cloud for students and teachers in Singapore
Like it or not, Adobe's Creative Cloud is here to stay. And for folks still chewing their nails over whether an on-going subscription provides enough value to jump in, teachers…
Microsoft Surface Pro to cost from S$1,198 in Singapore
The tablet cum PC will ship in Singapore from June 3, weeks ahead of the original end-June date.
Xbox One or PS4 not “next-gen” enough? Get a PC, maybe
An option exists in living room-friendly PCs that offer infinitely more options, more power if you invest the time and money in fitting one out.
Asus PadFone Infinity hits stores in Singapore on June 1
There are a lot of things to like when it comes to the Infinity, a phone that can be slotted into a dock to turn into a tablet.
WeChat tops download charts in Singapore after TV commercial debut
Nimbuzz may not think much of television commercials at the moment, but it seems to be getting WeChat a fair bit of traction here in Singapore and the region. A…
M1 3G users can soon connect via femtocells while indoors
In essence, this offloads the traffic from the often congested cellphone networks to much faster, and often under-used fixed line networks.
