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I bought a new 2GB CompactFlash II card so I could take lots of National Day Parade photos using my dad's Nikon D70 SLR camera. I thought it would be good to get a high-speed card so that large files...
Just checked my web stats and learned that this MBA interview website linked to me. To those of you who’ve just found this blog via the website I’ve linked to above, welcome! And yes, I di …
Oh dear oh dear. .. I noticed that Gmail was applying the ‘Junk’ filter to a lot of valid emails. Many of them seemed to be just newsletters, but I was also disturbed that it had also filt …
Singapore's Largest Online Business Bookstore at affordable price. Is this Singapore's cheapest source of business books?Saved By: Vanessa Tan | View Details | Give ThanksTags: business
David has an update on Google happenings in Singapore. He shares these tips from Google: 4 Ways to Strengthen Your Business Online Make sure people searching on Google find you easily (more info at http://adwords.google.com) Use AdWords starter Edition and...
Tuesday 9 October 2007 My first morning in Tuscany! I woke up on my own while my other 2 roommates were still asleep. Joan's mother made us liang teh, which became a staple for us every morning until the day...
A thought-provoking video on Facebook's privacy policy and the risks we face, along with background info of some people pulling the strings behind the scenes. It alleges that there may be links with the CIA and US Department of Defence....
This blog will be a bit quiet as I'm preoccupied with work, the forthcoming new church website, wedding choir rehearsals, and some other things. With the little time I have left, I've cut down on reading blogs, writing posts and...
My sister and I will be attending our very first National Day Parade (NDP) tomorrow. We will be shooting videos and taking photos. Have any of you attended NDP before? Any tips for us? Our equipment: a HD video camera,...
What's it really like to be a tai-tai (rich housewife), with shop assistants at your feet, a nice house and limitless credit? What's it like to shag a Cosplay chick who calls herself Princess Hayumi? What's it like be...
We in Singapore should be thankful for having a relatively incident-free subway service. Of course, the London subway is much older and complex. We experienced line closures over the weekend for planned engineering works, but when this notice came up...
My fellow Media Socialists Ben Koe and Walter Lim are quoted in today’s Digital Life article on Web 2.0 for companies. I won’t copy the full article, but here are the myths that were debun …
After having many friends on Facebook who are also football-crazy, it was inevitable that over the weekend, my Status Updates bar would end up looking like this:...
Buon giorno! I spent the past week in Tuscany, based in a villa just outside the town of Siena. As Siena is centrally located, we made day trips to various towns, villages and fortresses, ate local foods and drank local...
Vantan.org has been upgraded to Movable Type 4. I've deleted some old plugins, so there are bound to be some bugs somewhere. Am not sure if comments work. Will do some more tweaking over the weekend....
Apple has restored fairness to a system that I felt was being abused. The App Store, which allows users to browse and download Apps for the iPhone and iPod Touch, no longer accepts ratings …
I logged in to Gmail this morning to discover that a large number of bounced emails from email addresses I don’t know, in response to an email that I never sent. It was a fake AdWords emai …
As the world’s press (at least, those not covering WWDC!) starts filing stories, I think one great angle to cover is how HP’s new superslim laptop, the Voodoo Envy 133, compares with Apple …



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