Nexus One users getting Android 2.2.2 update but not Gingerbread
Singapore Nexus One users awoke this morning to see their phones telling them of a system update, but ended up disappointed that it was just a small step up to…
SG GovCamp: Quick thoughts
All major tech vendors lobby the government. "You are either on the train or you're off the train," said Rodrigo Becerra Mizuno, managing director for worldwide e-government at Microsoft matter-of-factly.…
Linksys E4200 – a router that actually looks good
Who cares how your home router looks like? That is what many broadband users would think - until they see Cisco's new Linksys E4200.
Techgoondu Chinese New Year Gadget Giveaway
Gong Xi Fa Cai! Here's good tidings and wishes for the upcoming 2011 Rabbit Chinese Year ahead! Techgoondu is giving out some tech goodies in a lucky draw contest from…
HTC Wildfire and Legend get Android 2.2 update in Singapore
HTC Singapore has just said it would be sending an Android 2.2 (Froyo) update over the air to users of its mid-end Wildfire and Legend phones, which were launched last…
One token for Singapore users to log in online
Internet users in Singapore can expect to transfer savings funds, access health records and carry out other online transactions more easily with a single token from the second half of…
EMC digs deeper into SMB storage space
Enterprise storage giant EMC unveiled a converged line of products to much fanfare today at its Singapore innovation and development center at Changi Business Park. Hailed as a record-breaking event,…
Nokia (no longer) Comes With Music
Nokia has stopped the music on its year-long unlimited song downloads that come bundled in phones in all but six countries, as the world's largest cellphone maker readies for a…
Microsoft Lifecam Studio: for serious webcam buffs
While many other cams will scream HD and support much lower resolutions, the LifeCam Studio's 1080p sensor is twice as large as the sensors used on 720p HD cameras and…
4.7 million copies of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm sold in first month
Blizzard Entertainment's latest followup in its World of Warcraft franchise topped the sales chart during the holidays with more than 4.7 million copies sold in the first month, making it…
The quiet death of Rednano.sg
After less than three years of existence since its launch in March 2008, Singapore's local search engine Rednano.sg got its plug quietly pulled last month in December 2010.
Cloud computing, mobile analytics to top enterprise IT trends in 2011
In its annual prediction of enterprise IT developments, Springboard Research hit the nail on the head with a sound analysis on the state of enterprise cloud computing: The debate over…
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc and LG Optimus Black join 2011 Android army
Joining the army of Android phones in 2011 are two slim models from Sony Ericsson and LG, who did a one-up on each other in the quest for the most…
Android 3.0 tablets emerge at CES 2011
After weeks of "leaked" videos and pictures from gadget sites, a number of new Android tablets are making themselves seen at the ongoing CES electronics show at Las Vegas this…
Happy New Year to all Techgoondu readers!
There's a lot to be excited about as we bid 2010 a fond goodbye. The year will be remembered for how Singapore almost didn't even have the World Cup on…
Motorola response to Techgoondu story: “Defy is upgradeable”
In response to a story we ran earlier, Motorola is stressing that it values feedback and that the Defy is upgradeable to Android 2.2 within the first half of 2011.
Commentary: “Real broadband speeds” calls are barking up the wrong tree
When companies try to hide information about their products and services from consumers, it's a black and white case: let's hammer them to be more transparent. Unfortunately, recent calls for…
Goondu review: Huawei Ideos S7
As we roll into 2011, and a whole slew of new tablets are set to be launched at CES next week, I'm worrying a little for folks who are selling…
Goondu review: Garmin-Asus nuvifone A50
The nuvifone A50 is a smartphone-GPS hybrid that packs in Garmin's signature GPS software for turn-by-turn directions. This Android-based gadget works as promised, offering good estimates of the distance you…
Merry Christmas and happy holidays
What better way to wish your friends a merry Christmas than by using a cheesy animated GIF from more than a decade ago?