Category: Technology

Avoid Internet Booking Fee on Jetstar, AirAsia

Avoid Internet Booking Fee on Jetstar, AirAsia

For year end travellers planning a holiday, do take note! Budget Airlines like Jetstar, Airasia, Tiger Airways and Skoot will charge you a fee when you use a credit card for online payment. The amount could add up to be quite significant as it ranges from $6-$8 per person per sector, depending on carrier. They …

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Multiple Accounts Single iTunes

Multiple Accounts Single iTunes

If you share a computer with others and everyone has their own iPhone or iPad, it could get rather messy. iTunes does not have good support for multiple accounts at the moment. For e.g. let’s say I own an iPhone and my brother owns an iPad, I would want to pair it with a separate …

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New Singapore Start Up – TickTok

New Singapore Start Up – TickTok

TickTok or Tick Tok was at Techventure 2012. The event concluded today and featured quite a number of promising start ups in Singapore. Only recently launched, Ticktok contains real-time queue time information at more than 8,000 food and beverage (F&B) establishments in Singapore and is currently working with over 70 merchant partners. Interesting curation features …

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Starting a Website

Starting a Website

Starting a website has a few important pointers. Choosing a domain name, a webhost, or to go with all-in-one solutions like Wordpress, Blogger or Tumbler? With much increased focus on SEO, how hard is it to be recognised by Google Search Engines?

Ask Siri: The Movie Critic / Reviewer

Ask Siri: The Movie Critic / Reviewer

Siri has been ‘upgraded’ to now give her opinions on movies. She has quite a bit to say for quite a number of classic movies. Is it useful? Probably not, but it’s something fun to mess around when you are bored. Just like Google Now, there are some responses inserted that aren’t very useful (like …

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Investing in Technology: An Enabler & Multiplier Tool

Investing in Technology: An Enabler & Multiplier Tool

The infographic below talks about Technology, being a Smart Investment. While it is scaled towards Non-Profit organisations, I believe the results within should apply to other industries as well. I do agree with the article that the importance of investing in technology may not be apparent to companies that are struggling or just functioning. However, …

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Yelp or HungryGoWhere?

Yelp or HungryGoWhere?

Yelp provides business listings and Yelp combines local reviews and social networking functionality to create a local online community. It has recently ventured to Singapore where it will face off local competitor such as HungryGoWhere which is now backed by Singtel and other business aggregators like StreetDirectory. Is there room for the two giants?