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Singapore test-drives the self-driving taxi successfully
The real test for any self-driving car would be an obstacle course. This holds especially true if the car in question is destined to be a driverless cab. Cutting through traffic is one thing that these autonomous machines of the future will have to master. Startup NuTonomy has just achieved this milestone by devising a…
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Melting Superman gives a sign of Apocalypse
Mojoko and Eric Foenander have created the melting Superman called ‘No one can save us now’ at the Singapore art museum. It is a part of an exhibition that runs till mid-April. [Interweb]
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Singapore retails Motorola Xoom 2 at same price as iPad 2
The Motorola Xoom has been a rebellious, four-sided gizmo right from the start. Now, with the upgrade to the Motorola Xoom 2, you would expect a step away from all the competitiveness and greater focus in the novelty of the offering. But alas, that isn’t to be. The device will work on Android 3.2 Honeycomb,…
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TheKube2 MP3 player debuts at CES straight from Singaland
Smartphones have eventually made the MP3 player redundant but that still hasn’t stopped makers from doling out devices to provide a separate dedicated hub for all your favorites. TheKube 2 MP3 player was a big roar when it was unveiled across 7-Eleven stores in Singapore. The makers have now unveiled their petit music beauty at…
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Singapore school introduces iPad for classroom learning
While it is a giant leap on the educational system, it could be a major fall back on teachers. Students of the Nanyang Girls’ High School in Singapore are reeling with thrills at having to take down notes on iPads that the school has ordered in as part of a pilot project. The school apparently…
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Samsung Galaxy Beam comes in to Singapore on July 17th
Samsung are all set to release the first cellphone with a pico-projector in-built. For those of you who have been out of the loop, this is called the Galaxy Beam (yeah, I know, very celestial name). We heard about it sometime back and it feels good to come back to this one since it is…
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iNO Mobile CP09 another phone for the elderly and kids
The phone might not be a refresher but what is refreshing is that we are seeing a product launch which is exclusive to Singapore. Targeted at the elderly and children the GSM phone has a torch light, FM radio and a SOS button which when pressed sends a text message to a pre-determined number and…
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Asia’s largest car racing car made from bread
Recently we heard some news about this Willy Wonka style chocolate fountain to be the world’s biggest. Now some chefs got together and created a Formula One racing car on 22 different types of bread. The Culinary Executive Chef from the Royal Plaza On Scotts in Singapore led a team of six chefs, two artists,…
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Garmin Nuviphone invokes drool
There isn’t anything that hasn’t been seen or heard of before but the Garmin Nuviphone makes sure that it has all the ingredients of being a real hottie. First on, we have the jaw dropping GPS facility and a cool 3.5 inch display screen. Everything is based on touch and this includes scrolling through menus…
