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February 9th, 2016 | by
Alfred Siew Net 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 Siew You 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 Siew The 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 Siew When 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 Siew The online service started in Singapore works a little like Pinterest meets Facebook meets Trip...
June 11th, 2012 | by
Raymond Lau Singapore-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 Siew What 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 Siew One 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 Lau With 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...
December 16th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew From the angry to the sarcastic, Singapore's frustrated train commuters have taken to Facebook pages - real and fake - to vent their unhappiness at the massive train disruption...
September 27th, 2011 | by
Lester Hio Going on the Internet is so important to its wired Gen Y users today that they rate it as something as essential and basic as air, food, water and shelter, according to a report released late last...
July 19th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew Facebook has taken down an app developer's ads promoting this Google+ account and promptly banned his other ads on the social networking site, as the tussle for control of the Internet heats up between the online...
July 8th, 2011 | by
Raymond Lau Facebook now has more than 750 million users and it’s going to be a mammoth task for Google to win them over. Still, don't discount Google yet, since being late to the game, it has plenty of time to polish Google+...
June 20th, 2011 | by
Raymond Lau In what could possibly be the most exciting iPad-related announcement since the iPad itself, word is going around that our social overlords at Palo Alto are finally preparing an app for the...
March 31st, 2011 | by
Raymond Lau The Web is buzzing with Google’s newly announced addition to their search engine. Called “+1”, it works like Facebook’s “like” button, except that you use it on search results from Google...
March 21st, 2011 | by
Raymond Lau With four times more budget than the previous season, Refinery Media’s hit reality TV show SupermodelMe returned for a second season last week on March 17th. It sees 12 aspiring models vying for the top spot to kick-start...
March 11th, 2011 | by
Raymond Lau A series of massive earthquakes hit Japan earlier today. Here are several ways to keep in touch with what is happening. Help us spread the word to warn people who may still be in harm's way and to help those who have been...
February 10th, 2010 | by
Chan Chi-Loong The Internet has been abuzz with Google’s announcement of Buzz, their new social networking platform that they just announced about a day ago. Of course, Facebook is the king of the hill in the social networking space that...
May 17th, 2009 | by
Aaron Tan Techgoondu had the chance to be at unConference 2009 held yesterday at the Biopolis, thanks to the kind folks at e27 who had put together an excellent program that brought together some of the top forward-thinkers in the region....
April 10th, 2009 | by
Alfred Siew The C510 phone offers "zero-click" access to your Facebook pals' status updates because it shows up on the main screen without you having to go into any menu. It's Sony Ericsson's latest attempt to hook up its phones to the...
Goondu review: Google Pixel 2 XL shows off software cho...
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Huawei is doing something right but it has to start dif...
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Huawei launches Mate 10 series to cement its new market...
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