Asia Blogs

Singapore's Next Generation National Broadband Network (NGNBN) rollout speed is slower than Malaysia's High Speed Broadband (HSBB) network, according to London-based Informa Telecoms & Media (ITM).

Yesterday, ITM released figures highlighting how the HSBB network being built by Telekom Malaysia (TM) is ... more »

The highly-acclaimed game World of Tanks has reached Southeast Asian shores and tank drivers can now speak a smattering of English, Mandarin, Tagalog, Malay and Thai as they invade you.

Published by SEA Gaming, 1 million new tank drivers are expected on ... more »

HTC has just announced the launch of the One X, boasting some great specs--a 1.5GHz Nvidia quad-core Tegra 3 processor (with 1GB RAM) and running the latest Android 4.0 operating system, better known as Ice Cream Sandwich.

The well-built polycarbonate unibody design ... more »

Fresh from the acquisition of Sony Ericsson, Sony has unveiled a series of new mobile phones, most noteworthy of which is the Xperia sola, which boasts of a "floating touch" technology.

Hard hit by the Japan tsunami and Bangkok floods in ... more »

Although you can't own one of their jet engines, you can now boast of a GE logo in your pocket with one of their latest cameras, launched in Singapore this week.

Better known for its diverse portfolio in finance, healthcare, energy, transportation ... more »

This geek has always been dreaming of owning a satellite phone, but haven't found one smart enough for me to dump my 3G/GSM smartphone. So I was really interested when Thuraya, fresh from relaunching its branch office in Singapore two weeks ... more »

Cloud startup Numecent came out of stealth mode this week and released the details of its patented cloudpaging technology which started shipping to partners.

Cloudpaging is supposed to "reduce the digital delivery time of any native software and other non-linear content by ... more »

This geek just got hold of a review unit of the Lumia 800 after hearing some pretty rave reviews from friends who bought the phone.

Besides the blazing fast and ultra-smooth implementation of Windows Phone 7.5 Mango, some nice touches from Nokia ... more »

This geek's been playing around with the Epson MG-850HD projector which supports iOS devices such as the iPad, iPhone and iPod.

It's a really cool high-definition home-theater projector with built-in speakers. Besides the iOS dock, it also supports HDMI, VGA, and ... more »

In case you thought you missed the announcement on Research in Motion's (RIM) new PlayBook launch, the announcement this week was just an OS update to 2.0, bringing new features to its tablet. So, is it bigger and better? Let's first ... more »

Like any good dad-to-be, this geek is in the market for a better camera. So I duly attended Fujifilm's launch of the FinePix X-Pro1 in Singapore this week, doing my part to be a good dad-in-waiting.

Boy, it does look like a ... more »

This geek has been bombarded with Nokia Lumia ads everywhere for the past month, so I was slightly curious how their sales have been doing.

A 32-foot Lumia 800 in Paris, France, on the city's famed Avenue des Champs-Élysées. Image from brandchannel.

This ... more »

With a glass design so extraordinary that this geek might actually be afraid to use one for fear of its fragility, HP's Ultrabook (that won CNET's Best of CES 2012) will debut in Singapore on February 24, 2012.

Good thing this beautiful ... more »

Last week, this geek moderated a panel of Singapore's hottest startups discussing about doing business in Singapore during the Startups in Asia event.

Managing Director of DeNA Asia, Tetsuya Mori (left) on stage with founder of Penn Olson Willis Wee at Startups ... more »

This geek was away when UOB launched its mobile banking app last month but I downloaded Singapore iTunes store's most popular free app on my iPhone and have been using it for the past couple of weeks.

While this geek thinks that ... more »