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iWork - a viable alternative to Microsoft Office?
We try out Apple's iWork 08 office suite comprising a word processor, spreadsheet and presentation application to see if Mac software looks and works as good as Apple computers do.
Talk is cheap for youths
Students and full-time national servicemen get to enjoy the best cellphone plans in town. -ST
Buying a DSLR Is Buying a Camera System!
Buying a DSLR camera is unlike buying a compact camera. Whether you are thinking of upgrading to a DSLR or want to improve your camera's performance by buying accessories, this guide is for you.
Shoot to thrill
A guide to finding the right camcorder.
Video recorders might save your relationship
Digital video recorders don't just save TV shows, they save relationships. Some 79 percent of 1,000 DVR owners reported that the technology has improved their relationship. -Reuters
Free TV but not good TV
Give viewers quality programmes and they will pay for it. If Hong Kong's TVB Pearl can offer a free on-demand TV service for US shows, why can't CH5? Are local viewers being short-changed? -ST
Your Handy Camera Guide
Looking to buy a camera but don't know the difference between a compact and a DSLR? Or are you a seasoned pro looking for the latest camera reviews? Get advice, read reviews and learn camera tips and tricks in our Handy Camera Guide. -AsiaOne
Er, where are my items? Comgateway has no idea either
A journalist recounts his stressful experience with a concierge earlier this year.
Shopping online? Click for help
The virtual concierge opens doors to online merchants that do not ship to Singapore.
How the services stack up
Three concierges, four merchants and one big test. The shipping services and finds out how they differ.
Tips for online shoppers
How to save on shipping fees and when to look out for the best bargains.
Time's up for plastic credit cards - virtually
Online fraud has led to more demand for stored-value versions.
Your Must-Have Online Shopping Guide
Find out which shipping service offers the best rates, where and when to get great bargains and what to look out for when shopping online. -AsiaOne
iPhoto - Hassle-free photo fun
If you are still storing your photos in folders on your desktop, it's time to get this photo organising software from Apple. Packed full of cool editing features, iPhoto even allows you to create your own printed photo books.
Notebooks that can last forever?
Wouldn't it be perfect if there is a notebook computer with a battery that never ceases? While this won't happen just yet, these few models have a long enough battery life not to die on you so soon.
Small budget, big bytes
Don't let limited finances stop you from embracing tech toys. -ST
All-in-one phone saves the day
Asus Mini P320 GPS PDA is small, trendy and helps with directions. -myp
PC running slowly? Clean it!
Want to get your PC running faster and smoother? Here's how to clean up the crap and clutter to get your PC running quickly again.
Web publishing made easy
It's time to tell the world you exist by creating your own website or blog, and with Apple's iWeb, it can't be easier. -AsiaOne
Best mobile phones under $200
Find out where you can buy the best phones for under $200.
Deals to help you save
Find out how you can lower your phone bills with these sweet deals.
Go on, talk back
Why pay 15 cents per minute for your outgoing mobile phone calls when you can bring it down to 3.5 cents per minute? Check out these callback services as a cheap option for mobile calls.
Don't wear your heart on your sleeve
Be careful that what you reveal online doesn't come back to haunt you. -ST
Porn passed over as Web users become social
Analysis of 10 million web users show that a major shift in Internet use in past decade was a fall in searches for pornography. -Reuters
Save money
There's as much goodness to be milked out of older or cheaper DSLRs. -ST
When home work is a pleasure
By allowing 400 staff to work from home, Cisco has enhanced their work-life balance and saved on office rental costs. -ST
Shoestring shutters
DSLR prices have plunged to new lows. There has never been a better time for first-time buyers. -ST
She's a Globeshopper after vPost messes up orders
It was the last straw and the mother of three decided to finally switch shipping services.
They've got game
Gaming is not just for hardcore geeks. Casual gamers such as the elderly are joining in the fun. -ST
Your handphone defines you
US teens see them as status symbols. -TNP
Who hacked my e-mail?
Sarah Palin's Yahoo email account was hacked into, and screenshots posted online. -TNP
Built to last
Advanced carbon fibre construction allows the Sony Vaio Z to be light and compact. It is also scratch-resistant and capable of withstanding hard knocks. -Advertising Feature
The next 'It' phone?
The G1 phone using Google's Android operating system has familiar Google services and is cheaper than the iPhone. -Reuters
Spiders in the Web
The dangers lurking on the Internet cannot be underestimated. More should be done to protect the young.
Get STOMP on your mobile phone
Singapore's largest citizen journalism media platform will now reach an even wider audience with the launch of its new mobile portal. -myp
Get the virtual high octane
The price of an F1 ticket can buy you a virtual F1 racing experience in the arcade or your living room.
Race like a pro with $700 gadget
Device measures race data like speed, position and acceleration 10 times every second.
Making hearts race in advance
Game downloads, prizes and girls on the Singtel F1 website.
Revving up with data
Real-time analysis helps F1 pit crew to predict what a car needs, from gear box and tyre changes to refuelling in mere seconds.
Scientists: cell phone use may cause cancer
The potential link between mobile telephones and brain cancer could be similar to the link between lung cancer and smoking - something tobacco companies took 50 years to recognize, according to US scientists' warning. -AFP
Many Facebook friends? You may be a narcissist
Researchers say those who use Facebook for self-promotion, with an emphasis on friend quantity rather than quality are narcissistic. -myp
Curing the inbox twitch
Researchers found that it takes an average of 64 seconds to recover your train of thought after interruption by email. Tips on how to keep an empty inbox. -The Jakarta Post, ANN
Where to get your IT fix in KL
Singapore has Sim Lim Square, Thailand has Parntip Plaza. In Malaysia, Plaza Low Yat is the indisputable top shopping mall for cyber-geeks, gamers and IT aficionados. -NST
A wise decision?
High performance lenses on entry level DSLR camera.
 
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