Samsung claims 10 million Galaxy S IIs sold
The Korean electronics giant said today that it has sold 10 million of the popular Galaxy S II phone worldwide, even as its legal battles with Apple rages across several…
Parallels eyes SMB cloud market in Asia
Parallels is poised for a cloud boom in Asia Pacific. According to the virtualization software maker, demand for their hosting and cloud services software in Asia Pacific grew over 75…
Goondu review: Sony Vaio Z, a new standard to follow
Let's start by getting the price of this state-of-the-art laptop out of way, because S$3,999 is certainly not everyone's idea of how much a good laptop should cost. No, not…
What Android applications do Singaporeans buy?
As part of their research into the tablet market, Lenovo recently did a study of Android applications that Singaporeans buy. The online survey, which ran for a week from 12th…
Hong Kong Apple store pre-opening queue
The queue outside the Hong Kong Apple Store this morning - photo courtesy of Techgoondu buddy Dominic A day before opening and as expected, the queue has begun outside Hong…
Apple to dominate tablet market by year-end despite Android gains
Apple’s iPad will continue to account for the lion’s share of the tablet market this year, with rival Android devices slowly closing in from behind. According to latest estimates by…
Apple Store to open on 24 Sep in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's getting the real deal this weekend, and it comes in the form of huge Apple Store right smack in Central. And the curtains have literally come off. MIC…
Jabra’s ruggedised Bluetooth sport earphones look the part
The Jabra Sport receives the music wirelessly via Bluetooth from your smartphone or a compatible MP3 player, doing away with the annoying cord that usually runs down to your MP3…
Goodu review: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
I’d bet the most common question that any Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 owner would have gotten is,“How does it compare with the iPad 2?”. So having spent more than two…
Better roaming rates as StarHub and Conexus ink deal with Vodafone?
Flat-rate fees for surfing the Web on the phone in Europe could be something on the cards for StarHub users after the telco and its regional telecom partners signed a…
S’pore companies to outsource majority of IT infrastructure by 2021
A new outsourcing wave is expected to emerge in a decade, a new survey has found. By 2021, three-quarters of Singapore companies say they will outsource the majority of their…
Goondu how-to: Setting up two-factor authentication for Gmail
If you've been paying your credit card bills online, you should be familiar with the token PIN that's required to access most Internet banking services in Singapore. This security mechanism…
Sony Playstation 3 now comes in blue and red
Come November 17, the game console will ship in Singapore in "splash blue" and "scarlet red" - colours that will surely liven up your boring console table as well as…
Commentary: Singapore considers “do-not-call” list in overdue data protection law
A long-overdue consumer data protection law that lets phone users opt out of spam SMSes and calls could put the brakes on spammers, if it goes into effect as early…
Parallels Desktop 7: a speedier update to the Windows-for-Mac application
It promises more than 90 new enhancements and features. Key among these is full integration with the latest Mac OSX Lion.
Goondu review: Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray
When the Xperia Ray was unveiled at CommunicAsia in June, we wondered why Sony Ericsson had gone the opposite direction where everyone seems to be heading. The new phone had only a…
Goondu review: this week’s app round-up
In this week's round up of the apps, we check out Canon's Order Express and Twictures for the iPhone, as well as a number of cool apps for Android and…
Lenovo attacks consumer market with swanky IdeaPad U300s
The world's third largest PC maker Lenovo is doing a big makeover with its brand as it pushes more aggressively into the consumer space. To achieve this, it is the…
M1 fibre broadband users locked out of Singapore sites
Users of M1's fibre broadband services are having difficulty viewing websites hosted locally in Singapore today, due to a yet unresolved network problem.
Nokia N9 to cost S$799 in Singapore, probably only Meego phone you’d see
After wowing crowds at the CommunicAsia show in June, Nokia's "all screen" smartphone is coming to a shop near you as probably the only one to run the Meego operating…
