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Diesel addiction in a village - Jun 16, 2008

Blogs Sometime ago, I had the opportunity to stay in a remote longhouse village in Sarawak. Life at Kampung Long Lellang is truly different. The main difference is that there isn't any ... Read story »

Emirates latest to offer in-flight mobile - Nov 11, 2006

Features Emirates airline has become the latest air carrier to announce that it will be allowing travelers to use their mobile phones during flights. Read story »

From Bali to a digital world - Nov 15, 2006

Blogs Indonesia's broadcast goes digital. By enacting Law No. 32/2002, the country's broadcasting is going to adopt digital broadcasting. According to the Minister of Communication and Information Dr Sofyan Djalil, the trial ... Read story »

FotoHub's new storybook - Oct 16, 2006

Crave Printing out photos and slotting them into photo albums is so passé, time-consuming and sometimes it just doesn't turn out right. So why bother, when you can leave it to the ... Read story »

NTT DoCoMo's face-recognition phone, the P903i - Oct 31, 2006

Crave You can never be too careful with your mobile phone these days, especially when you are in Japan where the cellular is practically a digital wallet for many people. With this ... Read story »

Super-extended HDMI cables - Jun 19, 2007

Crave One of the common challenges encountered while setting up a home theater projector is the longer-than-usual video interconnect. Routing sensitive HD signals through these cables further compounds the issue, resulting in ... Read story »

Market tumbles... and investors sip beers poolside, Bali-hai - Aug 14, 2007

Blogs I was in Bali for a week-long lecture/workshop series recently. Mid-week on August 9, we heard of the tumbling markets associated with investor sentiments in the wake of turbulence in the ... Read story »

IPTV yet to take off in India - Nov 12, 2007

Blogs Poor broadband penetration and high priced set-top boxes are delaying the rollout and uptake of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services in India. This article gives an industry sources estimate, putting number ... Read story »

No GPS? No problem for Google Maps - Nov 29, 2007

Crave Using maps on a mobile phone or handheld without a GPS chip can by trying sometimes. For one, you need to find your own location in a map first before any ... Read story »

Volkswagen Touareg "Stanley"--the wonder car - Jun 29, 2007

Features This car drives without a driver and is the proud winner of the 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge. Catch it only in Singapore, its Asia stopover, as part of its world tour. Read story »

Will the real DTH please stand up? - Jan 3, 2007

Blogs Many TV viewers in India's top four cities saw some of their favorite channels going off air on New Year's eve. Starting January 1, 2007, TV viewers in parts of four ... Read story »

ASUS PG191: Hardcore gaming LCD - Oct 4, 2006

Crave Combining its Power Bass System for superior audio quality and 2ms response time for lightning quick games, the new LCD monitor from ASUS has its integrated Webcam sights locked on fanatic ... Read story »

RoofRay calculates solar savings using Google Maps - Aug 23, 2008

Crave RoofRay is a tool that helps you figure out whether it's worth plunking down on money to put solar panels on your roof. If you've long been contemplating going solar to ... Read story »

Lotus leads across the ice - Aug 20, 2008

Crave The CIV is designed to cross the Antarctic. Lotus is known for making small, fast cars with Toyota engines, but the company's engineering department gets into all sorts of projects, ... Read story »

Google cutting back on free-food perks? - Aug 26, 2008

Crave Blame the mounting economic pressures, or too many chubby engineers: Google has decided to stop offering free dinner, afternoon snacks, and its "tea trolley" to employees, according to an unconfirmed rumor ... Read story »

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