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Daily SG: 20 Apr 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 20th April 2009

Takeover of AWARE
- Alice Cheong in Wonderland: A peek at values coached at Anglican Church of Our Saviour
- Illusio: Operation Leper
- Sam’s Thoughts: AWARE and information
- Freelancejoker: Aware? Beware.
- Sui Generis Me: Political drama of AWARE
- The Phallus Monologue: Beware of Aware
- The Sun Shines on Singapore: Mother Goose Stories
- Isolation: The AWARE Saga
- Where Bears Roam Free: Public call to join AWARE may backfire
- inter alia: Don’t be unAWARE
- The Lycan Times: Be Blissfully UnAWARE
- The Wayang Party: Is this AWARE cat fight, the greatest thing that has ever happened to Singapore civil society?
- The Itch to Write: DBS publicly criticises AWARE’s new Head
- Kaffein-nated: No way, Jose… er, Josie
- The Wayang Party: The day DBS read, “Don’t Be Silly! Volunteering is hazardous to your career!
- TOC: Constance Singam’s letter to AWARE, in full
- Mathia Lee: AWARE AGM 2009 : EOGM : Do SOMETHING!

Public Order Bill
- Feed Me To The Fish: Good Laws or Major FLaws?
- Today in Singapore: Reading The Riot Act

Film’s Act
- Only “objective” and “factual” political films please, we’re Singaporeans: Govt retains ban on Zahari’s 17 Years

Recession
- TOC: It does get worse
- The boy who knew too much: The Great Singaporean Expat Exodus
- the kent ridge common: A critical view of MP Ms Irene Ng’s advice

Charity/Church Leaders Get Rich r Die Tryin
- geraldgiam.sg: MP’s loan “probably the biggest” ever given out
- TOC: More questions for Dr Ong

General Elections 2009
- The Lionheart: Much Ado About Nothing

Strangers in a Strange Land
- Ian On The Red Dot: Singapore Sucks And I Can’t Marry You Cos You’re Not A Virgin

We Don’t Need No Regulation
- Balderdash: keep cyberspace chatter meaningful

Housing
- TOC: Profiteering or justified? What is HDB’s stand?

Daily Discourse
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: Loansharking : PAP govt’s brilliant solution
- Rambling Librarian: Bloggers, moderators can help ease public fears in crises
- Seelan Palay’s Blog: Parameswara’s Weekly Round-Up (5th – 11th April 09) [Thanks Seelan]
- Sgpolitics: Self-Censorship: Singapore’s Shame (2nd Edition), Chapter 3
- Simple is the Reason of My Heart: Singapore Government need to do more on Data Privacy
- TOC: Stand up and be counted

Life, the universe and everything
- Bernard Aw’s Blog: AAF 2009 - Pt 1 of 2
- The Field Marshal: Flight
- Midnight Monkey Monitor: Meeting with Resorts World

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Daily Tech: 20 Apr 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 20th April 2009

Tech News
- PC World: Hollywood’s Victory Over The Pirate Bay Will Be Short-Lived
- Computerworld: The Pirate Bay is (surprise!) guilty of pirating, but what about Google?
- DigiTimes: Intel CULV platform to help push LED-backlit notebook penetration to 70-80% in 2009
- BSN: AMD’s next-gen Bulldozer is a 128-bit crunching monster
- HWZ: HTC Touch Diamond2 and Touch Pro2 Unveiled
- Neowin: Firefox rated most vulnerable web browser
- Tech-On!: Toshiba Boosts Energy Density of Li-ion Battery by 50%
- DriverHeaven: Asus (Republic of Gamers) Interview with Derek Yu

Reviews | Guides
- HWZ: Atomic Powered Mini PC - The Intel D945GCLF2 Kit
- DriverHeaven: GeForce Graphics Card Roundup - April 2009
- TrustedReviews: HP Pavilion dv2-1030ea - 12.1in Thin & Light Notebook
- ThinkComputers: Sunbeam Acrylic HTPC Case
- Digital Trends: PC Upgrades: Get More for Less
- [OC]ModShop: Linux Firewall Part 3: Selecting Your Hardware
- Futurelooks: Futurelooks’ Spring 2009 Guide to Cell Phone Accessories
- Maximum PC: A Brief History of CPUs: 31 Awesome Years of x86

SG Tech \ MISC
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Review: Lenovo IdeaPad Y650

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