M1: downtime could have lasted weeks if not for contingency plans
It is keen to prove its case because an upcoming investigation by the government regulator could well determine what penalties it will likely face for one of the country's most…
Creative Cloud lowers barrier to Adobe’s production software
Adobe officially launched its Creative Cloud service together with CS6 last April, and it has finally made its way over the Pacific Ocean to Singapore. The subscription-based service will allow…
M1 says sorry for 3G down time, gives free calls and more for three days
M1 is giving its cellphone customers three days of free local calls, messages and data services from February 10 to 12, as it tries to assuage users aggrieved by one…
Gartner: declining PC shipments amid “lukewarm” response to Windows 8
A "lukewarm" response to Microsoft's Windows 8 has failed to arrest the declining popularity of the PC in 2012, as shipments continued to slip, said research firm Gartner earlier this…
Olympus’ Stylus Tough TG-2 and TG-630 cameras out in Singapore from end January
Olympus claims that its series of Tough cameras are waterproof, shockproof and freezeproof, perfect for users who prefer a hardy camera on a hike or an off-road bike ride.
M1’s 3G downtime: what’s the root cause?
As dependence on the mobile network grows, its reliability has to improve as well. Surely, it has to be better than what M1 has shown this week, when you're lucky…
Hands-on: Sony Xperia Z
Sony is one of the most well-known electronics brands in the world, but its Android smartphones somehow always pale in comparison to their HTC and Samsung contemporaries. Not anymore. Sony’s…
Flexible displays look set to shake up mobile space
(Photo credit: CNET) Flexible displays aren’t exactly a new phenomenon, but Samsung’s demonstration of its own efforts at CES just brought the dream a lot closer to reality. In fact,…
Belkin @TV Plus and WeMo out in Singapore this month
There's home control system from Belkin now that caters to those who want to set up a smart home but don't have the mega-bucks to spend on home automation.
M1 3G services partially disrupted after “power problem”
Some M1 smartphone users were not able to go online with their 3G connections after a "power problem" disrupted the mobile data service early this morning in the country's latest…
Why BYOD need not be chaos
Brought to you by SolarWinds Allowing employees to use personal devices for work often creates chaos for IT departments. Apart from enforcing security and compliance standards, IT managers also need…
5 exciting gadgets from CES 2013 to throw your money at
CES has wrapped up its final act for this year, and the world was treated to gadgets and trends to look out in the upcoming months. We've looked a little…
Commentary: where is the content in all these smart TVs and phones?
Good content is all that's keeping people paying for set-top box rental and often overpriced local TV prices. A better way to deliver video already exists, and all it takes…
The TV is changing again with 4K and OLED screens
OLED and 4K TVs are set to be the buzzwords in electronics stores soon, going by the thinner, sharper and visually stunning screens unveiled at CES this year.
iTwin Connect simplifies VPN into one USB stick
After more than two years, Singapore-based iTwin has unveiled the first follow-up product to its original USB file-sharing dongle. Called iTwin Connect, the new dongle offers secure VPN tunnelling through…
Asus starts selling 3G version of VivoTab RT tablet in Singapore
Remember that Windows RT tablet that Asus was showing off at the end of last year? Well, there's a 3G version of the VivoTab RT now in Singapore and it's…
Goondu review: Windows Phone 8X by HTC
I've already had two previous encounters with the Windows Phone 8X by HTC, including a comprehensive hands-on test before it was even launched, so I thought there's hardly any more I…
McAfee: Watch out for mobile malware and attacks in 2013
The threat of mobile malware and large-scale attacks to take down infrastructure may become reality in 2013, according to a report released yesterday by McAfee. The security company says it…
Sony’s Xperia Z – finally a flagship Android phone worthy of the Sony brand
If Sony is able to ship the Xperia Z early, it could win over many users in early 2013.
Photography showcase at ArtScience Museum features new gallery, extended to March 17
Few devices in the world blend art and science as well as the digital camera, so it’s no surprise that an ongoing photography exhibition at the Marina Bay Sands ArtScience…
