Archive for the 'Technology' Category

Singapore Domain Names Blacklisted?

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

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 [...]

iPhone Price Plan Comparison (Singtel, Starhub, M1)

Friday, December 18th, 2009

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 [...]

2009 Top Searches in Singapore (Yahoo)

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Its time to round of the year again, and Yahoo has announced what Singaporeans were searching for in 2009. Without further ado, let me list them down for you. Top 10 Searches (All Categories) Singapore Budget If you remember, we have dug into our own reserves for the first time. Job Credit Scheme was also [...]

Top 10 AntiVirus Software 2009

Friday, September 4th, 2009

Here’s a list of the top 10 AntiVirus software by www.toptenreviews.com. Its basically graded by the ease of use, effectiveness, frequency of update, help & support, and feature set. There’s a more detailed explanation in the comparison table in the website above. BitDefender ranked top of the entire list, with full marks for all the [...]

Facebook 3rd Most Popular Website

Monday, July 27th, 2009

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 Hits 250mil Users

Friday, July 17th, 2009

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 to Launch Free MS Office

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

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 [...]

Mad Rush For iPhone 3G S

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

After all the hype, I have to admit that I’m also very tempted to purchase the new iPhone 3G S from Singtel. New features such as tethering, 3mega-pixel camera, and a landscape keyboard option has definitely been attracting many iPhone users, both new and existing ones. As expected, the Singapore kiasu culture has surfaced again. [...]

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