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Having a tough time finding a cab in Singapore? A local startup, GrabTaxi, is here to help make cab booking easier and more convenient for everyone. The GrabTaxi mobile app, which connects commuters directly to cab drivers’ ...
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There are nine exchanges where OpenNet fibres from customer premises are terminated at. One of these, the one at Bukit Panjang, was badly damaged by a fire last week (9 Oct). It resulted in a variety of service disruptions to ...
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SSDs are the rage these days. But they are still relatively costly for the bulk of your massive digital storage needs. Think photo archives, video libraries, and other media repositories. Most people still rely on traditional ...
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A survey apparently found that Singaporeans are generally not IT security savvy. I don’t know how severe the problem is, but it’s not the first time I’m hearing about it. So, one of the focus areas of our ...
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Sometimes, I must admit, I cannot understand the logic of our government. The latest comes in the form of casino patronage and the integrity of the civil service, which, according to our prime minister, is somehow linked. A new ...
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Another year, and another Disaster Recovery (DR) drill is done. We did what we had planned to do in the exercise, and everything largely went according to plan. This has become somewhat of a routine. There were several hiccups, ...
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HorusBennu is a Korean brand that makes a number of camera accessories, mainly tripods and tripod heads. I’ve not heard much about them until I started hunting online for budget-friendly tripods. Then from tripods, it went ...
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My 3rd generation iPad looks new again, thanks to iOS 7. I didn’t quite plan on upgrading so quickly. In fact, I didn’t even really follow the new developments in iOS 7. It just happened I woke up today remembering it ...
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ASUS has announced the availability of the 2nd generation Nexus 7 in Singapore from 21 September. It will be available from ASUS brand stores and authorised retailers at S$379 for the 16GB Wi-Fi model. It’s rather pricey, ...
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I was going by the Singapore River not too long ago,. The once murky polluted waters was cleaned up in 1987, at which time the Government celebrated their success with the Clean Rivers Commemoration event. Well, after one heavy ...
