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June 4th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew The biggest thing against smart watches is the technology they bring. It is transient, upgradeable and...
April 20th, 2015 | by
Raymond Lau Unless wearable tech makers can somehow create a device that matches or surpasses the utility of our well-loved iPhones and Androids, they may never match up to their...
January 20th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew The Singapore government will do well to consider how citizens will react to what's essentially information about them being handed out...
August 30th, 2014 | by
Esmond Xu The absence of the Big Three telcos at this year’s Comex show may be a sign that Singapore’s mega tech fairs are starting to lose their shine. On the surface, things might not seem that way. Last year, at least...
August 29th, 2014 | by
Jonathan Tan Ultimately, story is still king when it comes to making a good film. But it sure helps to be able to express it professionally without breaking the...
August 24th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew It's an area where expertise is sorely lacking, after years of emphasising the need for project managers rather than "do-ers" - the coders and...
August 4th, 2014 | by
Loke Hon Chyte Just like it is in fashion circles, certain technology trends never entirely fade to black, with some even seeing a full-fledged revival. Take vinyl music records, for example. While digital music streaming services such as...
July 28th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew The idea of owning less, living more is appealing. But what happens when your pay-as-you-use oven or toothbrush stops...
June 17th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew Singapore is starting early, which is a good thing. It just has to expect issues that have no ready...
June 5th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew Why SingPass hasn't been beefed up remains a mystery. As a result, it has become an easy target all these years and now users have to face up to the...
April 17th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew It's not that consumers are daft, for not reading the fine print. They just don't expect the cellphone market to be less competitive over time....
April 16th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew The first step is to let the pay-TV operators know it's time to stop paying so much for the...
March 11th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew The concept is not new, and technically, it's not as difficult as it seems. But many issues have to be ironed out, starting with a reliable nationwide Wi-Fi...
December 26th, 2013 | by
Alfred Siew Make no mistake, come January 2, 2014, spam will still be a problem for phone...
December 21st, 2013 | by
Alfred Siew Singapore's nationwide effort to bring one token for all online transactions has taken only slow steps. People are ending up with multiple...
November 12th, 2013 | by
Alfred Siew What's lacking are the battle-hardened code warriors, the experienced network engineers who begin their careers doing the boring stuff like administering a Windows...
August 23rd, 2013 | by
Alfred Siew Many decisions in the years ahead, you fear, will be made on a loose correlation rather than a strong connection among various sets of...
