It became a joke last week when someone discovered that Siri said that the Nokia Lumia 900 is the best cell phone ever . This happen because Siri is getting the results from WolframAlpha . And according to WolframAlpha, Nokia Lumia 900 is the best smartphone around based on customer r...
Good news to all Hello Kitty fans. The McDonalds Hello Kitty Plushie are back in Singapore. There are 4 different designs in this series. Each of them dress up like McDonalds characters. Here are the release dates for the designs. As usual, while stocks last. Hamburglar Hello Kitty – ...
Here’s a very useful invention. Scientists have come up with a special type of wallpaper that will filter out up to three different frequencies simultaneously. The wallpaper uses copper which allows it to block WiFi signals while letting GSM, 4G and emergency calls through. The wallpa...
You might remember Eduardo Saverin if you watched The Social Network . Saverin is one of four co-founders of Facebook and has about 4 percent stake in the company. He is played by Andrew Garfield in the movie. Remember the guy who stomp into Mark Zuckerberg cubicle and throws his lapt...
Remember Sebastian Thrun? He was at an interview with Charlie Rose wearing the Google Glasses . Well, seems like Sebastian is having lots of fun with the Google Glasses. Stalkers of his Google Plus page recently found another photo which is most probably taken using Google Glasses . E...
It’s been almost 3 months since Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong was expelled by the Workers’ Party . President Tony Tan Keng Yam has finally issued the writ of election today for Hougang By-Election . Nomination day is on 16 May 2012. Serangoon Junior College will be the nomination centre. ...
OK, this is going to be a damn geeky blog entry. Today is Star Wars Day. Why is it Star Wars day? Well, it’s May the 4th (May The Force). Haha. PS: That’s a screenshot of the Kinect Star Wars iOS app . It display your Twitter feed in the Star Wars opening title sequence style complete...
An additional end credits scene was added to the US version of The Avengers. For the international audience, we saw Thanos, the Bringer of Death, in the end credits scene. US cinema goers will see this as a “mid end credit scene. An additional end credits scene has been added at the e...
OK, I know a lot of people have watched The Avengers already. I can see from your Tweets, Facebook and Foursquare. I’m going to watch it soon. In the meantime, here’s a funny video of how The Avengers will look like if it was on a budget.
Ahhh… another day and another Googler teasing us with the Google Glasses . Sebastian Thrun, who is working on the Google Glasses project, appear at an interview with Charlie Rose with the Google Glasses. Not only that, he also took a picture of Charlie Rose and upload it to his Google...
What will you be doing on Labour Day holiday? Come join Shark Savers Singapore in saying “I’m FINished” with shark’s fin at SharkAid 2012 Concert. SharkAid is a public concert that will feature a star-studded cast of local and international artistes including Tessera, Sylvia Ratonel, ...
In case you still don’t know, Google is shutting down Google Wave on 30 April 2012 . Google Wave is currently set to read only. Now is a good time for you to login to Google Wave for the last time before it is gone. You can also export individual wave to into a PDF. Goodbye Google Wav...
On a mission to get more Singapore to Live Young, evian unveiled its first pop-up store in the world right in the heart of Orchard Road. Located just outside ION Orchard, the store is designed to provide visitors a ‘Live Young’ experience and serves as the hub of a new game that evian...
We knew this day is coming. Samsung is now the top mobile phone maker in the world, overtaking Nokia who has been holding that title for the past 14 years. All hail the new king of mobile phone. Samsung shipped 92 million mobile phone in the first quarter of 2012 while Nokia come in s...
The European Union Film Festival, Singapore 2nd longest running film festival, is back for the 22nd year. This year’s line up is the largest ever with 23 carefully handpicked European films that showcase the rich and cultural diversity of Europe. This year’s film festival will also in...
This is most probably the coolest, geekiest and most amazing resignation announcement ever . A Microsoft Program Manager decide to sing her resignation announcement to the tune of Don McLean’s American Pie and upload it to YouTube. Oh, and don’t worry, the song isn’t slamming the comp...
Oops. I hope this is not too late. OK, today is 23 April. Closing is on 25 April. STILL GOT TIME! It is now down to the final 10. Who will be Singapore’s Next Social Travel Star 2012 ? Who will walk away with $10,000 worth of cash and prizes? Who will travel to 4 countries to review 1...
Since today is Earth Day, let’s talk about some energy saving stuff. Philips recently announced the next generation of its Light Emitting Diode (LED), the Philips LED myVision range of light bulbs. The LED myVision resemble a traditional frosted light bulb and fits easily into existin...
Good news for all Singapore BlackBerry Bold 9900 owners. The latest BlackBerry 7.1 OS is now available for Singapore Bold 9900 users. To upgrade, simply go to sg.blackberry.com/update or the BlackBerry Desktop Manager software. The update is available for free. The BlackBerry 7.1 OS i...
Check out this funny Aircraft Safety Demonstration by AirAsia. According to some reports, this is not the official Aircraft Safety Demonstration from AirAsia. The flight attendant was trying to be creative. Let’s hope he doesn’t get into trouble from the company. After all, its quite ...
Imagine playing Battlefield on Google Glasses Submitted by dk on April 16, 2012 – 10:33 AM No Comment | 1 views Love all the spoof of the Google Glasses video that is going around. Here’s a good one about playing Battlefield on the Google Glasses. What do you think? Do you think augme...
When James Cameron re-released the movie Titanic in 3D to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the disaster, one of the biggest question that went through my mind was: how much changes did he made to the movie. I don’t mean changing from 2D to 3D. I mean making adjustments to the stor...
A rare Macintosh 128K prototype is currently up for auction on eBay . The seller claims that this is the only Macintosh 128K with a 5.25 inch floppy disk drive. Apple planned to use its proprietary Twiggy disk format in the Macintosh 128K. But due to production issues, it switched to ...
Norton just released a Flashback Trojan detection and removal tool for MacOS . If you have a Mac device, I strongly advice you to check if you are infected. Initial reports stated that more than 600,000 Macs were infected by the Flashback Trojan. Norton can confirm that the number is ...
I thought it’s going to take a while before we start seeing a Windows Phone 7 with Near Field Communication (NFC). Was kinda disappointed that the Lumia 800 and Lumia 900 didn’t come with NFC. I understand that is because the WP7 does not support NFC. Well, Nokia surprised everyone re...
Inside Foxconn: Exclusive look at how an iPad is made Submitted by dk on April 13, 2012 – 9:30 AM No Comment | 2 views Ever wonder how your iPad is being made? Marketplace visited a Foxconn factory to give us this exclusive view from the inside. Related posts: The iPad are coming to S...
Good news for those who love pink gadgets. The popular Samsung GALAXY Note is now available in pink. Yes, a pink phablet! Besides the pink paint job, everything is the same. Still the same good 5.3 inch screen with S Pen. You can start buying the pink Samsung GALAXY Note in Singapore ...
Sometimes I wonder how blind and shortsighted can marketers be. Just look at the recent Escape Chapel Party that was cancelled after public outcry. You don’t need to be a Catholic to know that this is offensive to the Catholic Community. You just need common sense. I guess they don’t ...
We knew Google has been working on an augmented reality glasses for some time. The company recently started a Google Plus page called Project Glass . Google is now trying to get suggestions and opinion from the public on how they will use the Glasses. I think it is great. I love weara...
