Geek Girl Hands-On: Sol Republic Tokidoki Tracks HD Headphones
The sound quality is excellent, they’re reasonably priced at S$279 for a pair of headphones and I especially appreciate its customisable quality. I mean, a girl’s got to match her…
StarHub to deliver pay-TV over fibre, but only to businesses for now
(source: StarHub) StarHub is using Singapore's fibre network to deliver its pay-TV services to offices, restaurants and pubs from March 18, as it seeks to cut down on current terrestrial…
SingTel to lead group of companies in telecommuting pilot study
SingTel is going to lead a pilot project to explore ways to telecommute and have flexible work arrangements, with the hopes of drawing an estimated 326,000 "economically inactive" Singaporeans back…
Samsung keeps formula with Galaxy S4, adds software tweaks
The bright screen, as usual, is great from Samsung, but will its software tweaks and souped-up hardware win over detractors of its plastic design?
Study: malware caused by piracy could cost APAC companies US$129 billion
Companies in Asia-Pacific could spend as much as US$39 billion this year to counter problems that are caused by malware found in counterfeit software, with the cost going up to…
Canon extends business outsourcing services to Singapore
(Photo credit: Canon) Canon launched its business services offerings in Singapore last week, in a bid to convince local companies to outsource business processes such as document management and mailroom…
Commentary: Wireless@SG to be faster, easier to log in to
This comes at a good time, as cellphone networks are so often jammed up today, while users have to pay more to surf more on those networks.
Russian spam campaign targets International Women’s Day
Another special day, another spam campaign. If you’ve received an e-mail in Russian advertising several online promotions related to International Women’s Day, you may have been the target of a…
IT Show 2013: new and noteworthy deals
Going down to the IT Show this weekend? Check out a Toshiba ultrabook that is slim and sturdy, an Asus Atom-based tablet that is well-priced and broadband plans as cheap…
IT Show 2013: HTC One not turning up after all
HTC has blown a chance to get one up over Samsung in Singapore, after the Taiwanese phone maker controversially pulled back the planned sale of its much-awaited One phone at…
IT Show 2013: ASUS unveils an all-in-one PC transformer
It’s a PC. No, it’s a tablet. No, it’s both. Not content to let Lenovo and Sony steal the show with humongous desk-bound tablets, ASUS has unveiled its own take…
Nikon unveils its own APS-C compact — the CoolPix A
In the face of dwindling sales, compact cameras are experiencing some serious feature bumps to try to pull in the growing legion of photography enthusiasts. One of the more popular…
Commentary: MDA has to sort out StarHub-SingTel football wrangle
(credit: Ronnie Macdonald, Creative Commons) Being a referee is never easy. In the latest wrangle between SingTel and StarHub for English Premier League TV rights, the Media Development Authority (MDA)…
Hands-on: Vertu TI
The smartphone we use is as much a statement as it is a tool. It attaches to us and forms part of our identity. That's how we get ever-vigilant fan…
StarHub promises clearer mobile calls with free HD Voice service
StarHub will be turning on a new service that promises to let users speak more clearly over their cellphones - without all the annoying background noise - from this Thursday.…
Samsung targets women users with La’Fleur range of gizmos
If you think smartphones have always been made for geeks and men in general, Samsung now has a range of phones and tablets which it claims caters to the "modern…
Singapore finally gets the Microsoft Surface… but only RT version for now
Singapore users will finally get their hands on the Microsoft Surface, though only on the less powerful "RT" version, when the company starts shipping its much-touted tablet in more countries…
MyRepublic unveils VPN-like service for video streaming
Unlike a traditional VPN, Teleport will provide redirection only for pre-approved websites.
Survey: Apple iOS continues to dominate the enterprise
Conventional IT wisdom would have us believe that Apple is not welcome in the enterprise, but the company is making great strides in the mobile segment. Good Technology, a provider…
Hands on: Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
Down to the colour and the shape of the screen and buttons, the Note 8.0 aims to build on its smaller sibling's popularity.