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Targus, a brand renowned for their notebook bags and computer accessories, just unveiled last month a new line of notebook carrying bags, the Grid Collection. The Grid series includes three models of the Grid Backpack and two ...
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It’s really interesting that phone casings can often show up for sale even before the products they were designed to fit haven’t been officially unveiled. I’m not sure exactly when Nexus 5X cases started going ...
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The ubiquitous USB ports on our computers have continued to prevail despite challenges from competing interface technologies. We don’t think much about them, except to know that all our gadgets have them, even though the ...
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Pirate3D launched the Buccaneer, a consumer grade 3D printer fit to belong inside a home, on Kickstarter in June 2013. They were supposed to deliver from February 2014, but like many crowdfunded projects, they were late. Very ...
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A perennial problem in Singapore, you want a cab, but there are none coming by. You try to book a cab, and find that, still, none are available. Yet at the same time, an article in our Straits Times last week ponders about the ...
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If you’ve not heard about the Pebble Time smartwatch, you need to find out about it. It’s the most funded Kickstarter project of all time, besting its own earlier record with the prior generation Pebble smartwatch. ...
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It happens. From time to time, a software or system is updated, and although the update is supposed to be an upgrade, users sometimes feel like it’s more like a downgrade. I can appreciate that new bugs can creep in with ...
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I sense, and I think many others too, that something is amiss with the hepatitis C infection episode at the Singapore General Hospital. Somebody, clearly, screwed up. Then, there’s also the matter of how the infections, ...
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One of the big features Android 6.0 Marshmallow brings to the table is an official Android fingerprint API. The new Nexus 5X and 6P smartphones which will be available this month will be the first devices to include Nexus ...
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Google announced two Nexus smartphones in a press event last week. The much loved Nexus 5 of 2013, which did not have a successor last year, has returned in the form of the 5.2-inch Nexus 5X. For those looking for a phablet, ...
