SingTel aims at newbie smartphone users
Just when you thought that mobile data plans could not get cheaper, along comes an "entry level" plan from SingTel to entice users to "test water" with surfing on their…
Amazon demystifies cloud computing
Amazon Web Services (AWS) senior vice president Andy Jassy spoke to Techgoondu to demystify some misconceptions about cloud computing and its benefits to enterprises as part of the IDA Distinguished…
Commentary: Singapore gets World Cup 2010 on TV
This lower World Cup bid, though still high by many measures, has at least shown that the Singapore market, and by extension, its viewers, are not absolute suckers for content…
Some users blocked from accessing Asiaone
Net surfers heading to Asiaone, the Singapore Press Holdings site offering a lot of the publishing company's newspaper articles, were prevented from entering the news site, after it was hit…
Nokia N8 comes with 12-meg lens, runs on Symbian 3
It's been a while since we saw a sleek phone from Nokia. So it's refreshing to see the new N8, unveiled today, look the part with a large 3.5-inch screen…
code::XtremeApps::2010 goes green
code::XtremeApps, the annual Singapore 24-hour computer programming competition organised by the Information Technology Standards Committee (ITSC), is going green this year with its theme. Competitors will be required to create…
Geek Buy: Logitech K350 wireless keyboard
I've been wanting to swap out my old Razer Tarantula keyboard for a while now, seeing how the lettering is all gone, and I sometimes have to second-guess where the…
Skype provides free Wi-Fi access to stranded travellers
The ash clouds from Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull have created air travel chaos all over Europe for the better part of almost a week and a half. Things seem to be…
Telcos set to dominate the IT services scene, says IDC
Telcos will become the epicenter of enterprise IT services in the future and will become a key player in the cloud wars, says IDC. In the consumer telco space, the…
Use a laptop to learn how to throw a grenade
In the latest use of technology for its "3G Army", the Singapore Armed Forces is giving each new recruit a laptop - no, not to surf porn, or update Facebook…
iPad lands in Singapore
If you can't wait to lay your hands on an Apple iPad, head down to Lucky Plaza where the device was spotted at several electronics stores in the basement level.…
Say hi to the Kin One and Two – Microsoft’s self-branded phones
Google has done it, so why not Microsoft? Just hours ago, the software giant unveiled two self-branded phones aimed at getting the non-techy crowd on social networking services on the…
Singapore Great Electronics Sale 2010: This isn’t a tech gadget show!
Does Singapore really need yet another consumer electronics show, besides the quarterly four -- IT Show (March at Suntec), PC Show (June at Suntec), Comex (September at Suntec) and Sitex…
HTC HD Mini and Legend launches this weekend in Singapore
Availability: 9th April 2010, via all three telcos SingTel, StarHub and M1, and all authorized resellers Retail Price: S$748 (including GST), without plan Quick highlights: Windows Mobile 6.5.3 phone, 3.2…
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 comes to SingTel
Above all the din made by Android phones from Motorola and HTC, the somewhat forgotten Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 is hitting the shelves in Singapore from today, courtesy of SingTel.…
StarHub TV on Nexus One – finally
You can now watch StarHub's mobile TV channels, including some free ones, on your Nexus One phone by simply downloading the StarHub TV app via the Google Android market on…
Salesforce.com’s Chatter and the enterprise social networking market
The future of business collaboration is in web-based social networks, and software vendors of all stripes are all stampeding to gain mindshare in this space. For example, IBM has LotusLive,…
StarHub TV channel numbers to change – so what?
StarHub says this will let users easily locate their more than 100 channels, to which they added four more at today's announcement and demo. But the real reason for doing…
Sony to drop “Other OS” support
Sony is reportedly dropping support for other operating systems on the PlayStation 3 (PS3) through a firmware update that will be rolled out to users on April 1. In a…
