Securing the cloud
Contrary to popular perception, cloud computing does not make companies more susceptible to cyber attacks. In fact, the dynamic nature of cloud computing architectures makes it more difficult for hackers…
Goondu DIY: Data roaming? No thanks, I’ll have a local prepaid card, please
Not only does it offer cheap local calls, it gives you usually unbeatable mobile Internet rates while you're overseas.
Help log where the “potholes” are in Singapore’s 3G coverage
There's now an Android application that lets smartphone users in Singapore mark the areas where there is poor 3G coverage.
Geek Buy: the best eReader to use in Singapore
The Kobo Touch is a fantastic eReader for those looking for a single-purpose device for immersive reading without all the distraction of a connected device like a smartphone or tablet.
Goondu preview: Borderlands 2 (and yes, Girlfriend Mode too)
Techgoondu gets a hands-on preview of Gearbox's Borderlands 2 and also comments on the "girfriend mode" issue.
Creative comes up with Z-series soundcards, hopes to attract PC audiophiles
Creative has come up with three Z-series soundcards that top off at a grand S$349, in a bid to grab a share of the niche PC audio market.
Latest hack in Singapore: phone scammers posing as Microsoft
Scammers in Singapore have taken to an old medium - phone calls - to hack into users' computers and swindle them of hundreds of dollars, in the latest con job…
Salesforce.com debuts community tool
Salesforce.com is extending its Chatter enterprise social networking service to Salesforce Communities, a new tool that allows companies to create private social communities. While Salesforce Chatter supports group collaboration that…
Adobe says goodbye to Flash on the Android phone
Some time today, Adobe will be pulling it off the download store as part of a long goodbye to a multimedia format once popular with hundreds of thousands of websites.
Ouya’s US$8.5 million and the crowdfunding effect
With the smashing success of open source Android console Ouya's crowdfunding experiment on Kickstarter, there is little to doubt that crowdfunding has matured to the point where it will be…
Goondu review: LG Optimus 4X HD
The Optimus 4X HD has a zippy interface and lots of features packed into a very portable frame but does it possess the X factor that rivals HTC and Samsung…
Running out of IPv4 addresses? Get them from the U.S
Organisations hoping to buy a little more time to implement IPv6 can now acquire IPv4 addresses from the United States, thanks to a new IP address transfer policy recently implemented…
The three best Android phones to check out now
Android phones are ruling the smartphone market, according to the latest numbers from research firm IDC. If you are in the market for a new smartphone, here are three Androids…
Adobe: Mobile search drives nearly 30 percent of Apac mobile traffic
As we rely more on our smartphones for work and play, our tendency to fire up a mobile search box to look for information naturally increases. According to Adobe's latest…
Euro 2012 broadcast boosts StarHub quarterly earnings
The broadcast of Euro 2012, the first pay-TV content to be licensed under Singapore's cross carriage regime, has helped boost StarHub's net profit after tax to S$87 million for the…
Win a trip to Google HQ, Android phones with cyber wellness contest
Here's a contest that is actually a little meaningful and also has some rather attractive prizes for Singapore's young online surfers. How would you like to travel to Google's headquarters…
S$1 a movie on SingTel mio TV during National Day
Among the 47 titles on offer are Hollywood blockbusters and Asian, Bollywood and Malay favourites.
Goondu review: S$488 Sony Xperia go is a great mid-end phone
The hardy non-slip finish, meant to give it a sporty accent, is a nice change from the usual metal, faux metal or plain cheap plastic you get even in some…
Sharpen your Mandarin skills with Android app
A Singapore-based company has launched a new Android app that helps students and adults learn Mandarin on the go. Dubbed iQ-Hub, the app delivers Mandarin lessons based on a proprietary…
First tap-and-pay services emerge in Singapore, but issues remain
Years after mobile payment was first mooted as a new way to pay for things, Singapore users will finally be able pay for taxi and train rides and shopping items…
