Starcount brings entertainment charts to social media
Singapore-based Starcount collects data from 11 major social networks in the world, such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Sina Weibo, and measures how popular your favourite movie star or popular…
Goondu DIY: check your smartphone’s mobile data usage
Telcos have slashed the amount of free data you use to go online on your smartphone each month. Here are some ways to make sure you don't exceed the usage…
A preview of touch-screen laptops at Computex
Even as shoppers are snapping up ultrabooks this weekend at the PC Show, a new wave of touch-based PCs running Windows 8 looks set to be hitting the stores in…
Internet opens doors to trillions more Net addresses with IPv6
The global Internet industry reached a key milestone on June 6 when a group of Web sites, Internet service providers (ISPs) and router manufacturers banded together to participate in the…
Techgoondu’s pick of the best PC Show 2012 deals
From desktop PCs to broadband plans, there's a wide range of bargains to check out at Suntec City.
Sony unveils new range of laptops, still wants S$4,000 for the VAIO Z
Sony has unveiled a range of new laptops refreshed with Ivy Bridge chips, including its top-of-the-line, super skinny, VAIO Z (pictured on top). Other than the souped-up specs – including…
UNWIRED 2012: Playing in the cloud
“The future of everything is mobile and social,” said Colin Miles, Chairman of MEF Asia and Vice President of InternetQ. Speaking last Thursday at UNWIRED 2012, Singapore’s only independent mobile…
ViewQwest offers fibre broadband option with low latency promise for gamers
It is the first in Singapore to claim a low latency of less than 200 milliseconds for online games such as Diablio III
Commentary: SingTel slashes mobile Internet bundle with “4G” launch, StarHub follows
Singapore's smartphone users have good reason to be angry with their mobile operators today, after SingTel, then StarHub, drastically cut the amount of Internet data they offer to surf the…
LG sticks with 3D, as Optimus Max reaches Singapore
Despite lukewarm response to the first smartphones with 3D features last year, LG has stuck to its guns by coming up with the Optimus Max which shows off 3D images…
Microsoft unveils Windows 8 Release Preview, upgrade program
In the run-up to the launch of Windows 8 later this year, Microsoft has announced an upgrade program that will allow buyers of Windows 7 PCs to upgrade to Windows…
Sony Tablet S and P get Ice Cream Sandwich update in Singapore
Users of the Tablet S and Tablet P starting getting their Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) or Android 4.0 updates over the air on Thursday, as the Japanese electronics giant moved…
Goondu review: Panasonic Lumix GX1
The GX1 is an attempt to retain users who prefer more advanced features and controls, users who are disappointed with recent MFT Lumixes, and this little camera might just do…
Goondu review: Nokia Lumia 610
This budget Windows phone will be a hard sell in Singapore, where affordable smartphones, especially when bought with a contract, are aplenty.
Songbird: A review of Singapore’s first iPhone/iPad experiential play
Techgoondu reviews Songbird, Singapore's first iPhone/iPad experiential play
SingTel fined a record S$400,000 for 3G service disruption
The IDA today meted out its heaviest fine yet to a telecom operator here, citing the seriousness of SingTel's downtime, which affected thousands of users in the central region of…
Crowds queue up for Samsung Galaxy S III in Singapore
We are told that the phone is sold out in many outlets and M1 just posted on its Facebook page an hour ago that stocks were low at its stores.
Hands-on: Samsung Series 9 refresh looks sleek and unique
Didn’t we say you would get more cool Ivy Bridge laptops if you wait just a little while? Samsung last week unveiled updates to its striking Series 9 notebooks. This…
Bye bye to a common set-top box for Singapore
It was meant to be the one set-top box you need at home, to tune in to TV channels on SingTel, StarHub, M1 and possibly any new pay-TV operator that…
Samsung Galaxy S III in Singapore on May 30, costs S$998
The latest star in Samsung's Galaxy is coming to Singapore stores on May 30, and will go for S$998 without a subscription plan, the company said today. The first phones on…