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Apple.com has FakeSteve to deal with, while Singapore has her own twittering “Lee Kwan Yew” on the loose! Will this “Lee Kwan Yew” be able to entertain us with his satirical ways, or will he be subjected to some form of defamation law (a first for twitter)?Given that a high profile group of political bloggers ...
Photo source: CNet CraveHurray! Google Street View is confirmed to be coming to Singapore in a few months (via Singeo). Similarly, Street View launched in Japan earlier this year, much to the delight of Jon on Yongfook.comWhat kind of fun can you have with Google Street View in Singapore?Here are some ideas… With Singapore being ...
If you watch the rather lengthy “small world after all” segment of Steve Job’s WWDC keynote today, you’ll see that when Singapore came on screen, you can actually hear our small contingent of developers screaming their heads off. Alright I’ve edited just that portion to show you what I mean after the jump…Who’d they be? ...
So you’re getting the 3G iPhone come July 11th…1) You’d be happy to know it’ll cost you just $199…2) Until you realized that AT&T now charges regular data plan rates. There’s no longer any special iPhone treatment, so unlimited data costs $10 more per month (or $240 more for life of contract). No unlocking. That ...
Women love designer handbags, guys like me love gadget bags. My latest acquisition is the BUILT laptop backpack:Made from lightweight neoprene and breathable air mesh, our new ultra-slim backpack streamlines the transport of your laptop and accessories. The main compartment accommodates and protects laptops from 12–17″ with room to spare for books, folders or …
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theorycast.66 :: On 938Live’s Raw & Ready with Sarah Cheng by brainopera Thanks to digerati Preetam Rai, I was recently introduced to 938Live’s multi-talented radio presenter, Sarah Cheng-De Winne (aka @SarahCDW). As part of her youth talkshow, Raw & Ready, she interviewed me as a blogger, social cyborg, cyberculturalist, and on my most recent role ...
View more presentations from Kevin Lim.As promised at Singtel Accelerate, the game mechanics slides I presented today are now on Slideshare.net. It’s also downloadable as PDF :)I met a lot of interesting folks there, from academics to developers, and the general sentiment I’m getting is: “At long last!”. While game mechanics isn’t new or …
Last Saturday morning, I was invited by Wayne Soh of The Digital Movement to speak about game mechanics at their new conference series, TertiaryTech.As you can tell, this conference was geared at students interested in breaking into the web startup industry. I must say that from what I saw, I was very impressed. The ideas ...
Game mechanics is quite the rage across disciplines and industries. Since 2009, I’ve delivered variations of my talk at SOLsummit 2009 (Syracuse, NY), Barcamp Buffalo, ICA 2010 conference, WebSG meetup, IGDA Pecha Kucha Night III, and soon, SingTel Accelerate conference. This Saturday at TertiaryTech I’ll be helping interested students understand the basic …



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