Great offers at IT Show ’09 (Part II)
Do check out Part I if you haven't done so! At every computer show I always check out memory card prices just to see how much they have fallen. Here's…
Great offers at IT Show ’09 (Part I)
It's that time of the year again when the biggest consumer computer show -- IT Show '09 -- hits Singapore. Running from March 12th to 15th (today to this Sunday),…
A night for tech start-ups in Singapore
Firstly, a big thank you to the folks who took time out of their busy lives to come down for our first meet-the-techgoondus event last night. We hope you had…
Singapore’s broadband penetration past 100 per cent
It's official. There are more broadband connections in Singapore than there are households. In January 2009, the household broadband penetration rate here reached 102.1 per cent, according to the latest…
D-Link’s simultaneous dual-band router – at last!
It's been a long wait, but Wi-Fi buffs here are finally going to get their hands on D-Link's DIR-855 Xtreme N Duo Media Router at the IT Show, which runs from…
Thoughts on Blogout ’09
"Social media is like teen sex. Everybody wants to do it. Nobody knows how. When it's finally done there is surprise it's not better" -- Avinash Kaushik, analytics evangelist, Google…
A radio for Twitter feeds
A student from the Queen's University Belfast in the UK has come up with a radio that "tunes in" to Twitter feeds and broadcasts them in audio in real time.…
TG Scoop: The World’s Toughest Phone is set to hit Singapore!
Sonim XP3 Enduro | S$598 without contract | Available in Q2 2009 Ruggedness has a new phone. This death-defying mobile is so tough; it tempts you to break it… if…
Don’t alienate the legit gamers
There has been some discussion lately about Dawn Of War 2 and how it is sucky becoz we have to install Steam to play the single player campaigns even. Here's…
Where is the Samsung NC10?
Just when I thought that Techgoondu readers back home are spoilt for choice when it comes to picking a netbook, I read from a Techgoondu friend's (Wins) article in The…
Microsoft’s My Phone – about time!
Hands up if you've got a Windows Mobile phone that you never bothered to sync with your PC. Well, there's an easier way now. I'm talking about Microsoft's My Phone…
Pretty Plex
Getting one of the new Media PCs to consolidate all your media needs sound like a great idea. But if you have a MacBook Pro (MBP) - even an early…
iPod helps Man Utd win Carling Cup
What does a goalie do as he prepares to step up to a penalty shootout at the end of a gruelling 120-minute cup final? Turn on his iPod. That's what…
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic comes with free music
Gin already wrote a post on Nokia's "Comes with Music" launch in Singapore today, but I've a few additional pictures and prices for readers. Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Estimated retail price:…
Nokia Comes With Music launches in Singapore
$138 for a brand new Nokia 5800 Xpress Music touchscreen phone plus one year's subscription to Comes With Music - Nokia's new unlimited music downloads service from over 2 million…
Meet the Techgoondus: March 10th
Interested in free publicity? Techgoondu is organizing a "Meet the Techgoondus" session next month on March 10th (Tuesday) for tech startups in Singapore. The reason we're doing this is because…
More Androids landing in S’pore by June?
This piece of disclosure by StarHub CEO Terry Clontz, which I wrote about in an article in the Business Times on StarHub's fourth quarter results earlier this month, seems to…
Relic responds to Techgoondu on Dawn Of War 2 issue
John Capozzi -Relic Entertainment Said, February 26th, 2009 @6:35 am You can put Steam in offline mode, and use an offline profile with GFWL. The only time you NEED to…
Dawn Of War 2 won’t run without Internet connection
Yes. you heard it right. Even if you are playing a single player campaign or a 1vs1 skirmish against the computer. You need to first launch Steam and log in…
The future of reading
Amazon recently released the second generation Kindle ebook reader that offers more storage and a slimmer design. There's a text-to-speech feature that reads out books, magazines and newspapers to you,…
