I patronise Coffee Bean stores quite often. On a recent visit, I discovered they had something new. They were promoting their new Coffee Bean Mobile App. You get a $5 voucher instantly just for signing up. Cool. I can get ...
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Category: Lifestyle & Family
Food, fashion, travel, holidays
Yes, it’s really hot in Singapore. We have three seasons, and they are hot, hotter, and hottest. Where can you find a place in Singapore where everything’s pretty much frozen over? Not the annual fake snow outside ...
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This is one of the newest supermarket shopping gadgetry. It’s in NTUC Fairprice. No, it’s not yet another self-checkout kiosk. The idea here is that you scan your shopping as you go along, so that when you reach the ...
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I see the price of HDMI cables at stores like Harvey Norman and Best Denki, and I can’t take it anymore. Here’s a public service announcement. HDMI cables are cheap, and they are relatively straight-forward. Granted ...
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I was recently at a somewhat “atas” (i.e. high class) hotel, attending a somewhat “atas” meal. I don’t consider myself the “atas” kind, but then, I happen to know how wrong everything ...
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It’s new year’s eve today. Many people like to take this time to look back in the year to review the things they’ve done or the events that have taken place. I’m not going to do that. Instead, I’ll ...
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We are becoming increasingly sophisticated customers, demanding more care and attention from the businesses we patronise. Businesses in this age need to adapt their strategies to better manage their customers. It takes a long ...
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Merry Christmas! This is one of the times of the year when people are busy with shopping and parties. It’s one of the time of the year when customer service becomes extremely important. It’s a time to see which ...
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Today has been a bad “IT maintenance” day at home. There were a few things I’ve been meaning to do for some time. But knowing there’s always the risk of something going wrong, I’ve been putting it ...
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Ring a ling, hear them ring, soon it will be Christmas Day. It’s ten days to Christmas, and a week later we’ll usher in the new year. It’s the favourite time of the year for many people, at least for those for ...
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