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Daily SG: 23 Apr 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 23rd April 2009

Takeover of AWARE
- The Void Deck: Conspiracy Theory Awareness
- blankanvas: aware: to find one’s voice again
- Writing-Yoga-Living: I Want An AWARE Reconciliation Too.
- The Wayang Party: Supporters of AWARE old guards step up internet campaign against new exco
- Traces from elsewhere: An Open Letter on AWARE, Singapore
- Information Read by Me: Old Guards of AWARE are BUYING VOTES? [Thanks Jaunty Jabber]

Public Order Bill
- Cavalierio: Silenced, defenceless
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: What if this happens in Singapore?

Film’s Act
- Siew Kum Hong: Speech on the Films (Amendment) Bill: 23 March 2009

Life After Harry
- Civic Advocator: Beyond LKY
- Singapore in General: Possible Singapores, beyond Lee Kuan Yew [Thanks Soojenn]

Healthcare
- Singapore Alternatives: Taiwan World Class Medical Insurance– Translated

Daily Discourse
- TOC: Student activism - what’s next?
- naif’s journal: eat your words [Thanks jerome]
- Sam’s Thoughts: Nudism in Singapore
- TOC: Protecting consumers
- Singaland: World Standard Government?
- The Wayang Party: What should the Indian rojak man be charged for?
- Everyday’s Life in a Snapshot: Taxpayers paying for MINDEF’s officers’ private transport [Thanks Jaunty Jabber]
- The Asia File: Singapore to welcome ‘Dr Death’ after Oxford Union rebuff [Thanks hilary]

Life, the universe and everything
- theory.isthereason: Presentation: The Obama Way - Using Online Social Networks to Promote Your Cause
- Midnight Monkey Monitor: Doing something “special” for Earth Day
- TOC: Earth Day Special: Equity and the Green Movement
- The Reflection Cafe: Can America Fail?

Now Showing
- vinyarb: Taken - A movie Review

Infoblogaramous
- Singapore Entrepreneurs: Event: MobileMonday-Why You Should Be An iPhone Developer - 30 Apr
- Nites Out On The Town: Universal Studios Singapore Auditions

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Daily Tech: 23 Apr 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 23rd April 2009

Tech News
- TechConnect: Intel cuts some Core 2 prices, intros Q8400(S)
- X-bit Labs: AMD Lowers Prices on Microprocessors for Enthusiasts.
- VR-Zone: Intel SSD Price Cut On April 26th
- WSJ: Microsoft Gambles on Windows 7 ‘Starter’
- DigiTimes: Intel GN40 netbooks held back by Windows XP
- PCG Hardware: Intel: Core i5 with up to 3.6 GHz in Turbo Mode at 95 watt TDP
- CNET: Seagate’s desktop hard drive gets extra green
- BSN: nVidia’s GT300 specifications revealed - it’s a cGPU!
- ATI Forum: RV870 with over 1.9 TFlop in July 09?
- ATI Forum: AMD confirms: Radeon DirectX-11-Graphics 2009 together with Windows 7
- eWeek: AMD Road Map Details ‘Istanbul’ Rollout, ‘Bulldozer’ Plans for 2011
- Betanews: New Firefox 3.0.9 patches mucked-up memory and other holes
- VR-Zone: Google News Timeline and Similar Images

Reviews | Guides
- TweakTown: ASUS GeForce GTS 250 Dark Knight Graphics Card
- Bjorn3D: BFG GTX-275 OC Edition & SLI Testing
- Overclock3D: Zotac GTX285 Infinity Edition PCIe Graphics Card
- HWZ: The Overclocking DNA - ASUS Rampage II Gene (Intel X58)
- Futurelooks: Seagate Momentus 7200.4 500GB 2.5 inch SATA Notebook Hard Drive Review
- ITReviewed: Logitech G19 Gaming Keyboard
- Tbreak: Asus Axe Square
- HWZ: HP Pavilion dv2 - Neo Goes On A Diet

SG Tech \ MISC
- The Singapore iPhone Guide: StarHub’s callback service now available on iPhone
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Another local podcast!
- Tech65.org: Gear65 #18 - X-Mini 2 by XM-I
- The eOK .network: Susan Boyle proves the Internet video is as influential as TV

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