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Daily SG: 26 Aug 2008

Posted by singaporedaily on 26th August 2008


It’s been a year since the 25 Aug 2007 ODEX protest. Thanks article14 for the reminder. What excellent timing

National Day Rally 2008
- TOC: Of concessions and tokenism, worrying trends in policy making

Freedom, Choice and a place for my Voice
- Simply Jean: Ban lifted; now you can talk all you want… almost
- The Void Deck: The All New Old Speakers’ Corner
- Sgpolitics.net: Liberalization of Speaker’s Corner: Let’s see whether the authorities truly use a “light touch”
- Yawning Bread: The first fruits of civil disobedience

We’ve got a Sliver, sack the coach
- TOC: Bloggers up in arms over Lee Bee Wah’s actions
- Sgpolitics.net: Lee Bee Wah’s flip-flopping is startling
- Simply Inconceivable: Should we sack the coach? The irrelevant question
- Empty Vessel: Being media-savvy
- My sketchbook: Party pooper

Daily Discourse
- Singapore Complain Hub: US sub could have leaked radiation in Singapore: govt
- Alice Cheong in Wonderland: Olympic medal, Singaporean and typical Singaporean mentality
- Singapore Dino: Old enough to run business but not “mature” enough to vote?
- Mr Brown: More changing headlines: Inflation hits poor harder
- Mr Wang Says So: The Law Minister Agrees With Mr Wang
- Hard Hitting in the Lion City: Good Graces in the Olympics

Life, the universe and everything
- NO BUNS NO LIFE: Beijing Paralympic 2008: The Details
- Nomadism: Reading the “Words” right
- Adventures and random brain waves: Blogger’s block

Infoblogoramus
- Stunned by Stone: Field Report on Singapore International Jewellery Show 2008 [Thanks ecko]

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Daily Tech: Comex 2008 Preview

Posted by singaporedaily on 26th August 2008

Hardware Zone has a preview of Comex 2008 happening this Thurs - Sun (28 - 31 Aug) at Suntec.
- HWZ: Comex 2008 Preview

Tech News
- Gadget Lab: Wired.com’s iPhone 3G Survey Reveals Network Weaknesses
- Computerworld: Mozilla turbocharges Firefox, touts major speed gains
- CNet: IE 8 to include private browsing feature
- PC Pro: NVISION: Larrabee “like a GPU from 2006″
- DailyTech: Physicists Theorize New Method for Faster than Light Travel

Reviews | Guides
- Tom’s Hardware: 11-Way P45 Motherboard Shootout
- AnandTech: NVISION 08 - Live! Jen-Hsun Keynote Coverage
- TweakTown: ASUS GeForce GTX 280 TOP Graphics Card
- OCIA: BFG Tech LS-680 Power Supply
- DSM: World’s slimmest USB Bluetooth Dongle
- DriverHeaven: Apple MacBook Air
- The Register: Anatomy of a malware scam

Singtel iPhone Launch
- Sheylara: I went for the iPhone launch..
- my rants: iphone 3G is better without $ingtel
- Sangsara: Singtel iPhone THANKYOU
- HWZ: The Singapore iPhone 3G Launch - Queues ‘R Us

SG Tech
- 65Bits: Episode 85 : iPhone Mania - Singapore Edition!
- Empty Vessel: Sidewinder X6 announced!
- harmless? bananas!: Xbox Xperts Yes, But Social Media No?

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