Business

According to an article on the Straits Times, it semms that domain names with the .sg extension are thought to be risky. McAfee did a study and turns out Singapore (or .sg domains) are the 10th most endangered domain. .SG domains are being used for phishing and spamming, which also contains viruses. 1 out of [...]

Telco Starhub Singtel M1 Plans 3G SmartSurf 100 iFlexi Lite iPhone Value Monthly Fee (w/GST) $38 $39 $36 Voice credit (mins) 100 100 100 SMS/MMS credit 500 500 500 Data credit (GB) 12 12 12 Data Usage Cap Charges $30 $30 $30 iPhone 3GS 16GB $518 $518 $518 iPhone 3GS 32GB $658 $658 $658 iPhone [...]

First was the iPhone exclusivity that belonged to Singtel. Then Starhub lost out on airing the EPL and Champions League to mio TV, Singtel (again). Now, it seems that Singapore may not even get to air the 2010 World Cup on local TV stations. Sure you may argue that Starhub and M1 also sells the [...]

Facebook has officially taken over Youtube as the 3rd most popular website in the world according to Alexa. As of now, the popular social networking site sits just below Google and Yahoo (who are ranked 1st and 2nd respectively). Its amazing how far Facebook has grown over a mere few years, overtaking its predecessor social [...]

Facebook has officially announced that they have hit 250mil users. Friendster, another social networking site that started out much earlier has only about 90million users to date. That’s less than half of what Facebook has. I think most of the people that are reading this would have a facebook acount. I’d say out of all [...]

Microsoft is looking to launch a free version of the popular Office software. The objective is to rival Googl’e web documents that has attracted many users since its introduction. The free version of Microsoft Office, is said to come with aa word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, and note-taking software. All these should come with the same [...]

If you’ve read my earlier post about Orchard Road going through a face lift, I think you may agree with an article on the Straits Times which states: Too Many Malls In Orchard? I think there’s two ways of looking at it. Firstly from the retailers point of view, it would mean more competition, much [...]

It has been a long time since I flew, and as I dragged my hand-carry luggage toward the pressurized door of the plane, I was more than excited. Once again, I was greeted by the familiar smell of the plane cabin, but with an unfamiliar cramp layout of the plane. Two rows and a single [...]