“What kind of vicious game is being played here, and who are the sinners and who the sinned against?” - Neil Postman and Charles Weingartner, “Teaching as a Subversive Activity” …

IN NOVEMBER LAST YEAR (2008), my blog was supposed to be “ESTJ - The Guardians”:AND NOW (JANUARY 2009), my blog is supposed to be “INTJ - The Scientists”:

I’M RELUCTANT TO ADMIT THIS, but it’s true: I love to hang out in Facebook nowadays. I’m normally inactive in social networking sites and I’ve quitted social networ …

The software linking the world is fundamentally American, said BG Yeo in a speech at the Global Governance Conference at the Four Seasons Hotel, Singapore on 5 December 2008.“If we look at globalisation today, it is really an American construct, the hyperlink - the HTML language, the XML language - is basically an American language. ...

TROUBLING TIMES AHEAD. The Tribune Co., the second largest US newspaper publisher in terms of revenue and the third in terms of circulation, filed for bankruptcy Monday in the latest blow to the struggling newspaper industry — according to AFP, as reported on Google News. The media giant is the owner of the Los ...

SOME 93% OF TEENS USE THE INTERNET in 2007 (compared to 87% in 2005), and more than ever are treating it as a venue for social interaction – sharing creations, telling stories, and interac …

“EVERYTHING WE DO TODAY is now significantly impacted by 2.0 ideas. This applied to product development, marketing, customer service, operations, line of business, finance, communications, human resources, and just about everything else. How then do we start understanding the axes of opportunity and being applying to our organizations?”Over the next few weeks, …

INDIVIDUALS AND YOUNG STARTUPS in the Interactive Digital Media (IDM) industry can soon apply for S$50,000 grants from the Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) to develop their ideas and projects towards commercialisation. The Media Development Authority (MDA) plans to support 100-150 projects yearly, announced Deputy CEO Michael Yap at the Singapore Digital Media …

MAJORITY OF CORPORATE and professional bloggers have seen a positive impact as a result of their blog, according to Technorati’s latest State of the Blogosphere report published on Sept 22. Half are better known in their industry, and one in four have used their blog as a resume enhancement. Fewer than one in ten have ...

GOOGLE’s NEW CHROME BROWSER, launched yesterday, promised to be faster, safer and smarter than other browsers. Key features include an Omnibox (where one can type in a website’s address or any search term), a Privacy mode (which ensures that traces of an Internet session are erased the moment one exits the browser) and Smart tabs ...