[caption id="attachment_5289" align="aligncenter" width="615"] The NSA has it all but what will it do with it?[/caption] Americans went up in arms when a program managed by the United State's National Security Agency (NSA) called PRISM
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Dissecting the PRISM Overreaction
9 June 13 Current Affairs, Tech Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, National Security Agency, NSA, PRISM, Privacy, Security, Twitter, United States
Singapore’s defence, U.S. cyberwar strategies, save money on tech
13 May 13 Snippets Cyberwar, Defence, Google, Google Glasses, How To, Military, Money, SimCity, Singapore, United States
[caption id="attachment_5006" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 13 May 2013[/caption] Singapore has enjoyed 45 years of National Service and is looking forward to celebrate 48 years of sovereignty Are there signs that Singaporeans are beginning to take security for granted?
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America’s self inflicted wounds, consumer toxin poisoning, WoW’s gradual decline
11 May 13 Snippets How To, Mobile Computing, Photography, Poison, United States, World of Warcraft
[caption id="attachment_4970" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 11 May 2013[/caption] Drone attacks are not just easy methods of taking out targets, it is also an easy way to create hate and animosity to those wielding it. Developed
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Addressing Concerns on the Rise of Asia
7 May 13 Current Affairs, Economics Asia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam
[caption id="attachment_4893" align="aligncenter" width="615"] How the West perceives the rise of Asia.[/caption] Asia's rise to prominence in the past two decades has yielded a flurry of discussions by economists, international relations scholars and even historians.
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American terrorism, BBC’s documentary debacle, Chinese superstition begone
23 April 13 Snippets BBC, Boston, Career, China, Gun Violence, LSE, North Korea, Photography, United Kingdom, United States
[caption id="attachment_4679" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 23 April 2013[/caption] Americans witnessed a dramatic hunt for the suspects of the Boston blasts that claimed 3 lives. An editor based in UK questions why isn't the same attention
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American drones in Pakistan, Thatcher’s economic legacy, Premier League flops
16 April 13 Snippets Badminton, CPU, GPU, How To, Pakistan, Terrorism, Thatcher, United Kingdom, United States
[caption id="attachment_4594" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 16 April 2013[/caption] Drones hunt more than just Al Qaeda members. The breadth of world policing has just increased says leaked documents. Thatcher is an iconic political figure but what
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Asia in a balance, tablet GPU faceoff, cancer research gets data boost
4 April 13 Snippets Android, Asia, Benchmark, Cancer, China, Cloud, iCloud, Interview, iOS, Jobs, Lee Hsien Loong, Obama, Privacy, Research, Singapore, Tablet, United States, Windows
[caption id="attachment_4438" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 4 April 2013[/caption] 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
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Chinese cyberwar, North Korea analysis, blogger blamed for Chelsea F.C. woes
1 April 13 Snippets Benitez, Candy Crush, Celebrities, Chelsea, China, Media, North Korea, Photoshop, South Korea, United States, Washington Post, Zacconi, Zynga
[caption id="attachment_4395" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 1 April 2013[/caption] Conflicts abound in this relook at how mainstream media in the United States is covering hacking attempts from China. Also, another opinion on North Korea after it dramatically
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Galaxy S4 vs. One, understanding Bitcoin, Stuxnet labelled an ‘Act of Force’
28 March 13 Snippets Android, Bitcoin, Career, Galaxy, How To, HTC, Hugo Chavez, Iran, Israel, One, Samsung, Stuxnet, United States, Venezuela
[caption id="attachment_4323" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 28 March 2013[/caption] The most comprehensive head to head analysis of Samsung's Galaxy S4 and the HTC One is out and the verdict is... there is no clear winner. Bitcoin
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Windows 7 SP 1 enforced, Syrian crisis for kids, how much money for happiness?
20 March 13 Snippets ASEAN, Golan Heights, Happiness, Israel, Malaysia, Microsoft, Money, Obama, Oil, Philippines, Reddit, Sabah, Singapore, Sulu, Syria, United States, Windows
[caption id="attachment_4199" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 20 March 2013[/caption] 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.
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New tablets launched, Internet comes to North Korea, WP’s own population paper
25 February 13 Snippets Android, Galaxy, Google, Healthcare, Hewlett Packard, iPad, MWC, Nexus, North Korea, PAP, Politics, Samsung, Singapore, Slate, Spiderman, SpiderSense, United States, WP
[caption id="attachment_3869" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 25th February 2013[/caption] Be prepared to be flooded with mobile tech news this week as the Mobile World Congress kicks off. First on the plate are the Samsung Galaxy Note
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Tamagotchi on Android, bypass iOS 6.1 lockscreens, cops that murder
15 February 13 Snippets Android, Dorner, European Union, FTA, How To, iOS, Law, Police, Tamagotchi, United States
[caption id="attachment_3722" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 15 February 2013[/caption] Do you have fond memories of the tamagotchi? Relive it for free if you have an Android device. Staying with smartphones, a familiar bug occurs again on
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NUS removes condoms, Dell goes private, watch the costliest ads
6 February 13 Snippets Ads, Asus, Cybercrime, Debrecen, Dell, Lenovo, Liverpool, Match Fixing, NUS, Obama, Parenthood, Scandal, Singapore, Superbowl, United States
[caption id="attachment_3455" align="aligncenter" width="615"] Snippets: 6th February 2013[/caption] Starting with a slightly more local taste today, an NUS undergraduate is appalled by NUS Management's decision to pull condoms off shelves in on-campus stores. Dell is finally bought
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