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Daily SG: 2 Sep 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 2nd September 2009

Housing
- The Temasek Review: Debunking the official myths about HDB flats(Part 1): Singaporeans are owners of their HDB flats | (Part 2)
- Singapore Peak Oil: Peak Sand = Peak Construction = Peak HDB Housing?

Lee vs Sadasivan
- TOC: We should respect MM Lee, but not defer to him
- The Brotherhood Press: The Day The House Came Down On A Souffle – Part 1

Road to Perdition Repression Election
- The Temasek Review: Time for the young to drive the creation of a two-party system in Singapore

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- Frankly Speaking: Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!

High Notes and Minibombs
- The boy who knew too much: An obvious ruse.

Healthcare & Healthcare Providers
- The Kent Ridge Common: Time for a medical media watchdog

Twilight in Paradise. Growing Old In Singapore
- The Temasek Review: Limitations of Tsao foundation study on care of Singapore elderly

National Service
- Singaporean Skeptic: The NS issue revisited.

Daily Discourse
- geraldgiam.sg: Civil servants: Take better care of your Minister’s bosses
- mrbrown: ST Blogs: Internet steals minister’s thunder
- TOC: LTA’s “palpable panic” over news leak
- Tan Kin Lian’s Blog: Running the country

Life, the universe and everything
- Ramblings of DarkMirage: Anime Festival Asia 09 – Press Conference
- The FØØL’s Progress: Peek-a-Boo! Anime Festival Asia 2009

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Daily Tech: 2 Sep 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 2nd September 2009

QuakeCon 2009 Rage Trailer

News
- Mac Rumors: Apple Claims ‘Exploding’ iPhones Due to Screen Pressure, Not Battery Issues
- PC World: Apple’s Sept. 9 Event: 5 Hot Bets
- InfoWorld: Microsoft Xbox 360 price cuts to come later for Asia
- Computerworld: Five reasons to switch to Opera 10
- Fudzilla: RV870 is 1.6 times faster than RV770
- The Tech Report: 12-inch, Ion-based Eee PC may arrive in October
- DigiTimes: Asustek set to launch ultra-thin notebooks using new Intel CPUs
- bit-tech.net: Sharp to launch ultra-mini netbook
- Subba’s Serendipitous moments: Microsoft Windows under siege.
- PC Advisor: WPA wireless security cracked in 60 seconds

Reviews | Guides
- DAP Review: Creative now shipping the Zii EGG, Initial Impressions are in!
- TrustedReviews: HP Pavilion dv6-1210sa - 15.6in Laptop Review
- HWZ: ASUS AT3N7A-1 NVIDIA Ion Motherboard
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Review: Acer F900
- Tech65.org: Gear65 #36 - Sony Vaio W
- Anandtech: The SSD Relapse: Understanding and Choosing the Best SSD
- Big Bruin: ASUS Xonar HDAV1.3 Slim Audio Card
- Verdis Reviews: Antec Mini P180 Micro-ATX Case Review
- I4U: Upgrading Windows XP PC with Super Talent UltraDrive GX SSD Well Worth The Money
- DailyTech: Opera 10.0 RC vs. Chrome 4 Benchmarking
- Network World: Obsolete technology: 40 big losers
- PC Authority: Computer History Museum Photo Gallery: weird, fascinating photos including a giant Cray, and a 60Kg hard drive

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