Posted on February 28, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
I found out this evening. I was the only blogger at tonight’s press screening of the documentary made by a group of young Singaporeans that will be shown at The Picturehouse come March.
The 75 minute documentary entitled The Kallang Wave is a very well put together commentary on Singapore’s society told through the country’s history [...]
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Posted on February 27, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
Here’s an interesting article on the blogging scene in Thailand taken from The Sunday Nation (25 Feb 2007) that’s worth a read. According to the report, Microsoft claims there are 1.76 million bloggers in Thailand of which 57% are under the age of 25 (Nice PR move Microsoft!).
Although the article highlights that quality of content [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
If like me you work in an agency where billing is based on a charge up rate pegged to your time, you’ll probably know the pains of timesheets, yet you know without them you’ll never remember what you did making them a necessary evil.
Since I’ve never had to fill timesheets before joining Hill & [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
Found out about xFruits via Lifehacker from Micro Persuasion. It’s like an answer to prayer! Everything you wanted to do with RSS you now can do… well, almost.
My favourite xFruit modules are the RSS to Mobile and RSS to PDF. It makes more a neat little mobile blog, or a newsletter for those who like [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
Posted on February 25, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
Singapore anti-spam legislation is being discusses again (nice PR move Symantec!). I am 100% for any move to stop spam, but I couldn’t help but notice a few oddities in the news report on the proposed bill.
“legislation only affects local servers” Does this mean a local company can host a server in a country without [...]
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Posted on February 25, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
Here’s an interesting video about the exponential future of the world thanks mostly to the connectedness of the Internet. Presentation by Carl Fisch.
Also seen on Mr Brown’s blog.
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Posted on February 24, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
Event organisers have begun to embrace bloggers as media and bloggers themselves are beginning to embrace their duty by rolling out daily, if not hourly, updates from the show floor. A good recent example being Engadget at CES last month.
But as the social media waits with baited breath for coverage from tomorrow’s Oscars, citizen journalists [...]
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Posted on February 24, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
I have no idea who created this, just thought I’d share it. =)
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Posted on February 24, 2007 by Benjamin Koe
We’re a month away from close of the Microsoft Next-Gen PC Design Showcase. If you’re a sucker for new concepts and crazy (read impossible) designs, do check it out and give your vote. All you need to be eligible to vote is a Microsoft .NET login, which means if you use MSN/Windows Messenger or Hotmail, [...]
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