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Daily SG: 30 Oct 2008

Posted by singaporedaily on 30th October 2008

High Notes and Minibombs
- Singapore Life and Times: Toxic Towns
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Mini-bond investor gives his view
- Wayang Party Club of Singapore: Is it time for us to look into the accounts of PAP Town Councils?

Financial Crisis
- Blowin’ In The Wind: Singapore newspaper’s amazing knowledge gap
- My sketchbook: Job of a politician-restoring confidence of the public

Power to Cost the People
- A long and arduous road of an entrepreneur: Energy (Electricity) Conservation Tax

Gospel of Harry: Marry Graduates Good, Marry Non-Graduates Bad
- To Fix a Mocking Peasant: Designer Marriages (Or: Why my parents should have been graduates)

Fixing the Opposition
- Enjoy the Breeze: A new political landscape?
- Singapore Kopitiam Forum: Is democracy truly attainable?
- Sgpolitics.net: A weblog on politics and current Singapore Democrats meet Anwar Ibrahim’s daughter

Lee vs Chee
- Chia Ti Lik’s Blog: TBT Trial 3rd & 4th day - The question of Equality - Article 12 Singapore Constitution
- Singabloodypore: Arguments on constitution continue on day 4 of trial

SG Press rank 141 and falling | The Misquoting of Agnes Lin?
- TOC: TOC Exclusive - Agnes Lin: a victim of the ST?
- The Lycan Times 狼人時報: Daily Discourse - Agnes Lin

Daily Discourse
- Sgpolitics.net: Las Vegas Sands woes to delay Marina IR opening?
- Singapore Skeptic: The cost of middle-class living in Singapore
- The Legal Janitor: Is this guy for real?
- Winter is Coming: Its Time ST did the Right Thing
- groundnotes: Leadership: Doing and Saying

Life, the universe and everything
- Cooler Insights: How China Could Resolve Its Growing Consumer Crisis
- Delvinlee’s Weblog: The 7 Storey Hotel - A memorial [Thanks Delvin]
- Singapore Agnes Tan: Upcoming Halloween Parties in Singapore

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Daily Tech: Microsoft Shows Windows 7

Posted by singaporedaily on 30th October 2008

Microsoft Shows Windows 7
- Ed Bott’s Microsoft Report: A first look at Windows 7’s pre-beta PDC release
- PC World: Windows 7 First Look: A Big Fix for Vista
- The Tech Beat: Windows 7: A First Look
- ars technica: First look at Windows 7’s User Interface
- Computerworld: New math for Microsoft, as Windows 7 = addition by subtraction
- TG Daily: Side by side: Windows 7 vs. OS X Snow Leopard
- NYT: 10 best features in Windows 7 for IT professionals
- Apple Watch: What Apple Needs to Know About Azure, Windows 7
- Engineering Windows 7: Welcome to our blog dedicated to the engineering of Microsoft Windows 7

Tech News
- Reuters: TSMC: No comment on Chartered stake sale report
- EETimes: Intel to roll 32-nm process at IEDM
- Fudzilla: ATI rests its case with graphics in 2008
- Engadget: Samsung titillates with transparent and 0.05mm ‘flapping’ OLED panels
- eWeek: HP, Dell, Lenovo Offering New Crop of Low-Cost Notebooks
- WIRED: Psystar: Blu-Ray Hackintosh for Sale; MacBook Clones on the Way
- Microsoft: Microsoft to Extend Office to the Browser
- CNET: Finally getting with the program: Microsoft to offer Office online

Reviews | Guides
- Guru 3D: Gigabyte GeForce GTX 260 OC 896 MB review
- techPowerUp: Scythe Kama Bay Amplifier
- Virtual-Hideout: Antec Notebook Cooler 200
- Modders-Inc: SilverStone Raven Mouse
- Benchmark Reviews: Microsoft Sidewinder X6
- TechSpot: Das Keyboard Professional and Ultimate review

SG Tech
- 65 Bits: Episode 94: The new Palm OS is finally here! Sort of..
- The eOK .network: Are we seeing a netbook ecosystem?
- Ignorance is Curable: Digital Music, High-Fidelity, and making it all work
- Otterman speaks: Figuring out where stuff is
- The Singapore iPhone Guide: Check bus arrivals, plan bus journeys on your iPhone

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