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Snippets: 4 April 2013

Asia in a balance, tablet GPU faceoff, cancer research gets data boost

Asia might be the continent that grabs all the headlines in 2013. China Sea island disputes have been compounded by a heated Korean border. It is not surprising that PM Lee is worried that Asia is shooting itself in the foot. How do you compare Android, iOS and Windows tablets in performance? Well, GLBenchmark has …

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Snippets: 20 March 2013

Windows 7 SP 1 enforced, Syrian crisis for kids, how much money for happiness?

Microsoft is sick of users who cannot be bothered to update their PCs, so Windows 7 Service Pack 1 will be downloaded and installed automatically starting today. How would you explain the Syrian Crisis to a five year old? This video from a Reddit series attempts to do so. Explanation or indoctrination – you decide. …

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Snippets: 6th February 2013

NUS removes condoms, Dell goes private, watch the costliest ads

Starting with a slightly more local taste today, an NUSĀ undergraduateĀ is appalled by NUS Management’s decision to pull condoms off shelves in on-campus stores. Dell is finally bought out and is now a privately owned firm for a tidy sum while Superbowl 2013 sees a bumper amount spent on ads – which you can browse through …

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