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March 23rd, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew When everyone was going ga-ga last week over Apple’s new iPad, I went out to a small store in Funan and bought a Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, a tablet that I had under-estimated when I first saw it earlier this year. I had...
March 16th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew Seldom do we go all ga-ga over just another notebook, especially at a time when everyone’s coming up with sexy, slim ultrabooks. But we have to bring up Samsung’s Series 9 notebooks, which simply ooze sex appeal in...
March 15th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew At this time last year, Samsung was agonising over how slim its Galaxy Tab 10.1 was going to be to challenge Apple’s iPad 2. Just like Apple this time, its updated Galaxy Tab 2 tablets, unveiled recently at the Mobile World...
March 13th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew The release is only available for South Korea and several European countries like Poland, Hungary and Sweden, and there is no news still of availability for Singapore users, who have had the phone since last year....
March 8th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew Though it feels like the company is hardly moving much beyond treading water, its rivals are still some ways off from threatening its...
February 9th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew The Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the Google phone that had fans waiting for months, is finally here in Singapore this Saturday with a small bonus - it will come in both black and...
January 4th, 2012 | by
Alfred Siew The much-awaited Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the next "Google phone" featuring the new Android 4.0 operating system, will only reach Singapore stores in February 2012, a month later than expected. The Korean phone maker also unveiled...
December 21st, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew SingTel is upping download speeds on the go on December 22, with a new mobile broadband service that promises up to 75Mbps with the new LTE or long term evolution...
December 13th, 2011 | by
Chan Chi-Loong The knives are out. Since Steve Job’s untimely death, Samsung has been ramping up the assault on Apple, having launched a series of funny ads attacking the iPhone 4S. Take a look at this ad which was just released a few...
December 6th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew What is crucial to its popularity in recent weeks since its launch is that it has come at a time when the screen sizes of phones have themselves increased from the iPhone's 3.5 inches to 4.7 inches on the HTC Sensation XL, for...
November 9th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew One of the most loved Android phones and certainly the most long-lasting - the Google Nexus One - looks to finally have a worthy successor in the Samsung-made Galaxy Nexus out in Singapore in January...
November 8th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew The Galaxy Nexus, the first of many phones bearing Google's latest Android 4.0 operating system, will hit the shelves in Singapore in January 2012, to the delight of Android fans who have waited a long time for a new...
October 19th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew The next Nexus phone from Google and Samsung, the Galaxy Nexus, will start shipping in November with new features like an improved Gmail experience and the ability for the phone to unlock by simply recognising a user's...
September 26th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew 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 markets around the world amid the iPhone 5's impending...
June 1st, 2011 | by
Raymond Lau UNWIRED, Singapore’s first and only independent wireless and mobile conference, returned for a second run last Thursday, and saw the attendance of top-level executives from the relevant industries from across Southeast...
May 30th, 2011 | by
Raymond Lau Fancy a US$8,600 coffee table? The touch-screen computer comes with a 40-inch full HD display along with an embedded processor, DirectX 11 graphics card, and yes, even custom...
May 12th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew Launched last week, this made-in-Singapore app called Sonar turns your phone into a true interactive radio...
April 19th, 2011 | by
Raymond Lau We were introduced to the 1GHz smartphones only about two years ago, but Samsung wants to take that even further and put a dual-core 2GHz phone into your pockets by next...
March 21st, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew Google's Nexus S phone featuring a "pure" Google experience is coming to Singapore officially for S$828, as Techgoondu first reported last month....
March 7th, 2011 | by
Alfred Siew 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....
