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March 30th, 2021 | by
Alfred SiewWhat's noteworthy about the subsea cables Bifrost and Echo is the route that they are taking across the vast Pacific...
March 25th, 2021 | by
Grace ChngWith the Facebook wrist computing tech, users just have to think about an action to perform, instead of swiping a screen with a...
January 13th, 2021 | by
Alfred SiewWhatsApp is learning that you can lose customers as fast as you win them virally, thanks to privacy concerns on its new usage...
July 8th, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewLooking at online sentiment alone, you would be hard pressed to predict the outcome of GE2020 in Singapore, or even say if the contest will be...
February 25th, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewBy looking through and adjusting your Facebook ad preferences, you can reduce the number of annoying ads that think they know you....
February 3rd, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewIt's true that fake news spreads as fast as a coronavirus. But not having the right information in time to make the right decision is also...
January 6th, 2019 | by
Alfred SiewSo much has unravelled in 2018 that the new year promises to take the polish off technology transformations even more. What's underneath, we may not...
December 27th, 2018 | by
Grace ChngIt has been a tumultuous year for the technology industry, ironically at a time when technology has become all-pervasive....
June 14th, 2018 | by
Alfred SiewIf Facebook and Twitter once promised a free flow of views in the past, they are now driving people back to find aprivate social network for...
March 23rd, 2018 | by
Alfred SiewGovernments can and should compel the likes of Facebook to be more transparent about their practices, but they should not be depended on as the arbiters of...
January 24th, 2018 | by
Alfred SiewThough Facebook wants to moderate some of the extreme elements of the network, it is rather late now to set new rules after the game has kicked...
February 9th, 2016 | by
Alfred SiewNet neutrality may be a controversial topic on which not everyone agrees. But clearly, in this case, free isn't good enough. It has to be fair as...
January 1st, 2016 | by
Alfred SiewYou will love the new technology coming your way in 2016, but it will no longer be with the wide-eyed awe of...
February 16th, 2013 | by
Alfred SiewThe breach will challenge the recent conventional wisdom that it's safer to keep your data online with big companies with high firewalls than to store them on your own PC and network....
October 9th, 2012 | by
Alfred SiewWhen she posted those insensitive remarks on Facebook, Amy Cheong probably never expected, in even her worst nightmares, that she’d be sacked the next day and hounded out of the country by an angry online community. Yet,...
July 8th, 2012 | by
Alfred SiewThe online service started in Singapore works a little like Pinterest meets Facebook meets Trip...
June 11th, 2012 | by
Raymond LauSingapore-based Starcount collects data from 11 major social networks in the world, such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Sina Weibo, and measures how popular your favourite movie star or popular figure is on social...
April 10th, 2012 | by
Alfred SiewWhat now for privacy and are we returning to the excesses of the dot.com days? These are among the questions that users and market watchers are asking after Facebook's acquisition of Instagram for a cool US$1...
February 2nd, 2012 | by
Alfred SiewOne thing that investors will read about is this troubling reminder of the threat coming from rival social networking efforts from the likes of Google, which can take away key advertising...
December 23rd, 2011 | by
Raymond LauWith a successful initial public offering and the recent opening of its Asia Pacific (APAC) headquarters in Singapore under its belt, professional networking website LinkedIn is gearing up for more growth in the coming year...
