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Mapping Singapore’s Infocomm Future

Walter — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 13:20:00 +0000

IDA’s CTO Leong Mun Yuen shares Singapore’s IT Roadmap As one of the world’s most IT savvy and digitally-connected economies, Singapore places a premium on developments in Information and Communications Technology (ICT). Almost every aspect of our lives – work, education, socialisation, recreation and increasingly even religion – are dependent on ICT. Just look around […]

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Technology in Museums – Some Surprising Findings

Walter — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:59:00 +0000

I couldn’t believe my eyes when I read this 2009 article in Museum Audience Insight on how technology is actually preferred by older museum visitors to younger ones. Have a look at the chart below: Courtesy of Museum Audience Insight According to their findings of visitors to Outdoor History Museums, , “… people under thirty […]

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Gadgets, Gears & Geeks Galore at CommunicAsia2011

Walter — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:31:00 +0000

Thanks to the kind folks at MSL Asia and the organisers Singapore Exhibition Services, I had a chance to visit CommunicaAsia2011 during lunch. With over 2,000 exhibitors from 59 countries in Asia, the integrated event for broadcasting, digital media and infocomm (ICT) industries is a veritable paradise for techies, auteurs and anybody who needs to […]

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The Crystal Ball of Technology

Walter — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 13:59:00 +0000

At the kind invitation of HP/Microsoft through Waggener Edstrom, I attended a panel discussion and ideation exercise titled “Future Is: The Online Community Talks About the Future of Things”. Held at the Giraffe Restaurant at the Istana Park across the road from Plaza Singapura, it was attended largely by bloggers, tech entrepreneurs, and students with […]

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How HP Marries Art with Technology

Walter — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:21:00 +0000

Through the kind invitation of HP and their PR agency Edelman, I was privileged to attend a special experiential showcase of HP’s ‘Touch the Future, Now’ technologies last Saturday night at VivoCity (11 July 2009). Its great to see technology companies focusing on enlivening the complete user experience beyond just the features and specifications alone, […]

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