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Daily SG: 11 Nov 2009

Posted by singaporedaily on 11th November 2009

APEC 2009
- Asian in America: ASEAN risks international irrelevance
- Jacob 69er: Singapore bent on protest-free APEC summit
- Singapore Social and Political Thoughts: Self Praising from APEC Organising Commitee
- AngryAngMo: Everything You Should Know About President Obama’s Visit To Singapore

Road to Perdition Election
- TOC: Rubbish? Look who’s talking
- Feed Me To The Fish: That’s Such An Insolent Remark

Strangers in a Strange Land
- The Temasek Review: Debunking SM Goh’s claims that Singapore will go the way of the dinosaurs without PRs and new citizens

GIC, Temasek State Fund Investments
- Temasek Hedge: Stuyvesant Town gets TKO-ed: GIC’s US$575 million goes down for the count [Thanks Bink]

Re education
- Master of the Obvious: Once Bonded, Reloaded

CPF
- Sam’s thoughts: The Central in CPF: How about C for Choice?

National Service
- Singapore Alternatives: The effectiveness of NSmen system

Daily Discourse
- Singaporean Skeptic: My views on the issue of Gambling
- The boy who knew too much: The roots of kindness.
- Who Moved My Singapore Cheese: Taxi drivers - crystal balls for your future as a Singaporean?
- The Temple Of Thoughts 3: Singapore, A Place where people say “har?” and “huh?”
- Today In Singapore: On Worth Of Humanity
- Singabloodypore: URGENT — Yong Vui Kong’s appeal

Life, the universe and everything
- TOC: Two words which make a difference
- Senang Diri: Blue on Blue: Part 8(a) Private Affairs
- Empty Vessel: Chapter 3: It’s not easy being a critic
- Ian On The Red Dot: Art @ Ion Orchard
- The Restaurant: New $100 Singapore Banknotes
- ALVINOLOGY: S.H.E. UKimono Press Conference @ ION Orchard

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Daily Tech: 11 Nov 2009

Posted by dk on 11th November 2009

Almost a month after M1 announced that they will be selling the iPhone by end of the year, Starhub hop on to the bandwagon and join the iPhone selling telco club. Which means that all 3 telcos in Singapore will be selling the iPhone by end of the year. I think we are the first country in the world to have all telcos selling iPhone. (Correct me if I’m wrong)

News
- AsiaOne Digital: StarHub to offer iPhone
- ChannelNewAsia: Nokia initiates charger exchange programme
- Information Week: Snow Leopard Update Bricks ‘Hackintoshes’
- Google Blog: Transparency, choice and control — now complete with a Dashboard!
- NPD: Windows 7 Boxed Software Sales Surpass Vista Launch, According to NPD
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Lenovo Thinkpad to enable Fn-Ctrl key switching
- Internet News: Firefox Tops Vulnerability List
- Cnet: Apple said to be working on ‘world mode’ iPhone
- Techie Lobang: First iPhone Worm, ikee, Appears, Owners, Beware!
- Arstechnica: Smartphones beat recession, Nokia still on top
- Venture Beat: Intel introduces a digital book reader that reads aloud to the blind
- i-digITall: Olympus PEN E-P2 Announced
- Cnet: Hundreds of Facebook groups hijacked
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Limited Edition HP Mini 110 by Studio Tord Boontje

Reviews | Guides
- Empty Vessel: Customizing Win Mobile 6.5 on a HTC phone
- Tech Goondu: Goondu Review: Sony Ericsson Aino
- Tech Goondu: Goondu review: Sony Ericsson Satio
- Dee Kay Dot As Gee: Review: Sony VAIO W
- Ignorance Is Curable: Building the perfect music server
- Tech65: Gear65 #42 – Blackberry Curve 8520
- Tech65: Gear65 #41 – HTC Tattoo
- Tech65: Review: Acronis TrueImage HOME 2010 for Netbook
- Engadget: HP Envy 15 unboxing and hands-on

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