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Microsoft Surface Laptop review

The Microsoft Surface name is more of a household brand name in the tech world today. Since Microsoft introduced the first range of Surface devices in 2012, it is a name synonymous with Windows Tablet PCs. The near desktop-level performance machines have a reputation of Ultrabook replacements with a universal tablet form factor to boot. Lets check...

You’ve Got Mail exhibition at Singapore Philatelic Museum

You've Got Mail exhibition at Singapore Philatelic Museum is a two-part exhibition currently running at the stamp museum. The first part of the exhibition celebrates the joy and timeless art of writing and sending letters. The second part is a showcase of strange and unusual stamps. Located on the second floor of the museum, the exhibition spans and...

Gogi Korean Hotpot at Alexandra Central

Gogi Korean Hotpot at Alexandra Central mall is a Korean casual restaurant. The establishment had been open for just over a year. It is tucked in the upper third floor of the Alexandra Central Mall. The place gets pretty buzzing. Especially peak periods during weekday lunch and weekend dinners. Moreover, the average wait for a table can...

Komonoya Osaka Japan $2 store

Singapore had seen several $2 stores popping up, hoping to take a chip of incumbent Daiso's market share. We had seen Tokutokuya, Mijyi and Nomi Japan, each with similar implementations but not to that the scale of Daiso. Until now. Come Komonoya Osaka Japan $2 store. It is a store based on the similar "dollar store" concept...

Singapore Maker Faire and Extravaganza 2018

Following last year's Maker Fair in the Singapore Science Center, comes the event again this time at a new spanking venue in Tampines on the 18th and 19th Aug. Singapore Maker Faire and Extravaganza 2018 is motivated by the maker movement. It sees the gathering of creators, inventors or even curious Joes alike in one melting pot....

All About Dogs Exhibition at Singapore Philatelic Museum

All About Dogs Exhibition at Singapore Philatelic Museum tells a tales of canines with stamps. Running now from 14th Feb to 1st December 2018, the display is a temporary exhibition at the stamp museum. The museum is essentially a self-contained museum and an active post office located on the side streets of Coleman Street just off Hill...

Dining at Ramen Hitoyoshi Harbourfront

Ramen Hitoyoshi Harbourfront is one of my few favorite lunch spots in the southern part of Singapore. In the rather crowded Japanese ramen scene in Singapore, it stands out as a small cozy dining ramen shop with a reasonable price to boot. The restaurant is situated on the ground floor of Harbourfront center. Physically, it is located beside...

Asian Market Cafe Fairmont Singapore

Asian market at the Fairmont hotel in Swissotel is a hotel Asian food buffet establishment. Tucked in the second floor of Swissôtel The Stamford, you may know it otherwise as the hotel connected to Raffles City mall. It sits facing Raffles hotel across the road. Geographically, it is situated centrally in the Singapore City Hall area with...

Vivo X21 in-display fingerprint sensor, benchmarks and camera

The Vivo X21 in-display fingerprint sensor unlock functionality offers a fresh new way to unlock your phone. It is an excellent security feature and a first in the mobile industry. It is also the phone's main selling point in addition to its dual camera. Let's take a more in-depth look at these features in the second part...

Vivo X21 in-depth review, exterior, UI and impressions.

The Vivo X21 is a new smart phone with the main selling points of offering top-end features in the mid-range segment. With the 2018 World Cup currently in tow, you might recognize Vivo as the official mobile sponsor for the international event. The phone is currently on sale and was launched in China on March this year....

Wild Olives Western Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre

Wild Olives Western at Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre is a hipster western food store selling a good selection of western food at very affordable prices. For years, food Pasir Ris Town had been largely served by private coffee shops and food courts. Finally this year, the eastern neighborhood got its first government operated hawker centre. Let...

Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre Faregrounds

For years, Pasir Ris didn't had quite a hawker center they could call their own. This need is often filled by commercial coffee shop and food court operators. These usually operate at void decks, the NTUC downtown east and White Sands by the MRT. This year, the eastern neighborhood got its first government operated hawker centre. Let...

OBike Singapore exit- Getting your OBike deposit refund

With the recent announcement of OBike pulling operations out of Singapore. Users are left in the lurch of being unable to use their services or get a deposit refund from the now defunct dock-less bike sharing operator. Lets look into how OBike came into the fray and how to submit an OBike deposit refund request from the...

Great Eastern Women’s Run 2018

To this date, the Great Eastern Women's run is one of the key running staple events of Singapore's annual running calendar. Whether it is your wife/partner, your mum or everyday friends, the event best recognizes and is dedicated to the ladies in our daily lives. The event is back again this year. Lets take a look at...

Bukit Merah Day Night Char Kuay Teow

Char Kuay Teow is one of the dishes which resonate well in the Singapore foodie community. It is an unmistakable staple so ingrained into Singapore culture that is it said to be one of Singapore's national hawker dishes. Day Night Char Kuay Teow is a Fried Kuay Teow store only specializing and serving this favorite Singapore's hawker...

A visit to WeWork 71 Robinson Hipster Offices

I was fortunate to be invited to the new offices of WeWork to view their newest and largest space in Singapore at 71 Robinson Road, as well as to meet up with a couple of industry experts. WeWork 71 Robinson is not a stranger to this space. The American company was founded in 2010 and headquartered in...

Trump-Kim summit, Singapore Sentosa Capella facts

Much attention is now focused on Singapore Sentosa Capella hotel. This is following White House press secretary Sarah Sanders making the announcement on instilling the America-North Korean summit scheduled to happen in Singapore come June 12th. Capella is the chosen venue for the historic summit. Additionally, the summit will see President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim...

Marvel Studios Ten Years of Heroes exhibition Art Science Museum

The heroes are in town! Brewing in the depths of the Singapore Art Science Museum is an entire awesome collection of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Called the Marvel Studios Ten Years of Heroes. The exhibition showcases 10 years of Marvel movies. The show runs from 9 June till 30 September 2018. In addition to my write-up about the...

NTU Vertical Marathon 2018 Guoco Tower Race Report

Today was the National Vertical Marathon. The NTU Vertical Marathon is an annual vertical marathon race event held in Singapore. The annual vertical race is organized by the NTU University sports club. Also, the event has it place in the Singapore sports calendar as one of the few pioneering sports events, having been around for almost 20...

New Mercedes 2019 A-class

The new Mercedes 2019 A-class is a car plenty to be excited about. It is a completely new model built from the ground up and loaded with plenty of cutting-edge tech. The sub-compact car market is one of the biggest selling segment for Mercedes. Mercedes in the recent years begun to market their brand towards young working professional....

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Technology and Gadgets

First look- Canon PowerShot V1 and EOS R50 V

Let’s take a first look at the Canon PowerShot V1 and EOS R50 V. Canon recently unveiled these two new cameras aimed at content...

Colmi R10 smart ring review

Events

Monster Jam Singapore 2025

The Monster trucks are back in Singapore again. The first time we saw them in Singapore shores almost 9 years ago back in 2017...

Singapore Night Festival 2025

i-Light Singapore 2025

Doujin Market 2025

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