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Daily SG: 8 Jul 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 8th July 2009

9 NMPs Appointed
- Siew Kum Hong: NMP results are out
- Yawning Bread: Parliament now faces “gay test”
- kent ridge common: A look at the rejection of Mr Siew Kum Hong’s bid for a second NMP term
- Gerald Giam’s Blog: New NMP appointments
- Sam’s Thoughts: NMPs as infrastructure
- mrbrown: NMP Siew Kum Hong does not get second term
- Anonymous_X: Nominated MP Siew Kum Hong is not selected for a second term?!
- ALVINOLOGY: Siew Kum Hong not appointed as NMP for second term

Recession
- TOC: More and more jobs available, but nobody wants?

Strangers in a Strange Land
- TOC: Why’re foreigners on social visit passes allowed to work in S’pore?

H1N1 Swine Flu
- The Gigamole Diaries: The race for the H1N1 vaccine

Pink Issues
- Seelan Palay’s Blog: Singapore not swayed by India gay sex ruling: minister [Thanks Seelan]

Religion
- Irreligious: Did our brains create God? (Part Two)

Operation Spectrum Open Forum
- TOC: Police seemed ignorant about law governing indoor forums

Daily Discourse
- Chemical Generation Singapore: NEWater and New Security
- Hear Ye! Hear Ye!: From iron fist to velvet gloves to boxing gloves
- Diary of A Singaporean Mind: GDP Growth as Progress in Singapore…
- Littlespeck: The crisis - and reforms [Thanks hil]
- TOC: Singapore to have one of the highest defence budget in the world in 2009

Life, the universe and everything
- Singapore Entrepreneurs: In Conversation with Jack Sim, World Toilet Organization [Thanks Gwen]

Infoblogaramous
- vinyarb: Singapore Night Festival 2009 [Thanks Riley]

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Daily Tech: 8 Jul 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 8th July 2009

News
- PC World: Leaked: Sony Ericsson’s Upcoming Android Phone
- Neowin: Confirmed: Windows 7 set to RTM on July 13
- Computerworld: Singapore No. 2 ‘black hat’ target
- Computerworld: Microsoft confirms attacks against IE6, IE7
- Engadget: Verizon BlackBerry Tour unboxing
- DigiTimes: Some netbook vendors looking to clear Windows XP-based netbook inventory
- Fudzilla: USB 3.0 equipped PCs to arrive before 2010
- DailyTech: Like a Vampire, Sunlight Causes the iPhone to Overheat and Die, Says Apple
- TweakTown: AMD Sempron based netbook to hit the streets soon

Reviews | Guides
- HotHardware: Beyond Atom: Exploring Performance ITX Solutions
- TrustedReviews: Acer Aspire Timeline 5810T-354G32Mn Review
- TweakTown: ASUS N90Sv-A2 Multimedia Notebook
- VR-Zone: 9500GT & 9600GT on a Diet
- Legit Reviews: MSI Wind U100 Netbook Overclocking Guide
- Betanews: Firefox 3.5 vs. Chrome 3 Showdown, Round 1: How private is private browsing?
- TechRadar: AMD Phenom II X2 550 Black Edition vs. Athlon II X2 250 review
- RBMods: Razer Carcharias Headset Review
- HWZ: Investigating Graphics Card Driver Upgrades

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