Lenovo ThinkPad X220 promises to run 24 hours with add-on battery
Coming your way in April, these laptops will be available as a standard 12.5-inch laptop (US$899) and a convertible tablet (X220T, at US$1,199)
Techgoondu recommends: IT Show 2011 hot deals
Thinking about whether to head down to Suntec City to jostle with the crowd? First check out the hot deals that Techgoondu recommends at this year's IT bazaar.
Tata Communications’ global cloud ambitions
Tata Communications launches a new cloud data centre in Singapore, foreshadowing their ambitions to be a global infrastructure as a service player (ala Amazon).
Techgoondu giveaway: win a new HTC Desire HD phone and more
Here's a chance for our readers to win a new Android smartphone, along with Lady Gaga earphones, a Jabra Bluetooth headset and Coolermaster V6 CPU coolers.
Hands on: Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
Essentially, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a very competent tablet and well worth considering when it hits the stores this month around the world.
“Friends don’t let friends use IE6”, says Microsoft
Microsoft is stepping up its efforts to wean the world off Internet Explorer 6 (IE6). A new website has been created by the Redmond company just to watch the aging…
Apple and Google top Fortune’s Most Admired list
Fortune magazine has released their list of Top 50 Most Admired Companies for the year 2011, and Apple tops the list for the fourth consecutive year.
LG previews Optimus 2X, Optimus Black, sells them at reasonable prices in Singapore
Dual-core Optimus 2X goes for S$888 when it hits the shelves here this month, while the slim Optimus Black will sell for S$768 in April 2011.
iPad 2 finally launched, but without several expected features
Will it be "magical" and "revolutionary" and rock your world? It's telling when the rumour mill is already going on about an iPad 3.
Cisco pushes video conferencing
If there’s an overarching theme that Cisco is pushing at their Cisco Channel Partner 2011 event at New Orleans, first and foremost is cloud. A second key theme would be…
Cisco takes on cloud, guides partner pre-sales with partner programs
To tackle the multi-billion dollar cloud market, Cisco will create new channel initiatives to help their partners sell the cloud jointly to customers.
HTC Incredible S hits Singapore, Android 2.3 (update) as biggest draw
The HTC Incredible S, a more powerful descendent of the original Incredible, will be going for S$758 (without a carrier contract), and will line up our shelves starting this weekend.
StarHub destroys 300 illegal set-top boxes
Driving a bulldozer over a bunch of illegal set-top boxes seems to be part of the job of an assistant vice-president in StarHub these days, a photo that we just…
Samsung set to unveil 8.9-inch tablet?
We’ve barely gotten over our excitement for Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1, and likely rumours of a smaller version – one with a 8.9-inch screen – are already floating around.
Pay for your Singapore Airlines tickets via PayPal
Besides credit cards, the airline now accepts payment via the popular PayPal service as well, as it rolls out an alternative payment service to customers in the United States and…
Gmail glitch: messages wiped for more than 100,000 users
Some 100,000 to 150,000 Gmail users had their messages, chat logs and other personal settings wiped clean early today, due to a serious glitch that would likely cast doubt about…
Bubblegum: Instagram-like functionality on Windows Phone 7
If the only thing holding you back from jumping to Windows Phone 7 (WP7) is the lack of a camera app that lets you take photos looking like they came…
Goondu DIY: building your own digital music system
Here's a detailed Techgoondu guide to building a hi-fi grade digital music system that gives you finger-tip access to thousands of songs.
Juniper attacks core networking market with Stratus QFabric
Networking company Juniper has released a new technology weapon — its Stratus QFabric switches and architecture — to conquer the core network switching space. Will this threaten longtime rival Cisco?
Google Docs inside Microsoft Office (or how Google slipped in an assassin into MS backyard)
For years now I have been using Google Docs to collaborate with friends and colleagues. That means sharing a single document with multiple users who can all work on the…
