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This is breaking news. The Anonymous hacker group had threatened a protest on November 5th. I wonder if they have struck early. A whole bunch of Singapore government websites, including the likes of www.gov.sg, www.ida.gov.sg, ...
Category: Miscellaneous
Any other thing under the sun.
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I attended a Business Continuity Management (BCM) conference yesterday. Their theme for this year is about how Big Data is changing BCM and Cloud. It’s a little puzzling eh, how Big Data can be related to BCM and Cloud. It ...
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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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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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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 ...
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We all expect a certain level of privacy, but many of us know deep down in our hearts that nothing’s a secret on the Internet. So it should not come as too much of a surprise that companies like Facebook have cooperated ...
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Next week, I’ll be speaking in a class about ethics in IT. I’ve done many guest lectures on various topics in IT, but this will be the first time specifically on ethics. So I had to sit down to think about what ...