Tag: Technology

Yesterday, I arranged a visit for a friend to the Mixed Reality Lab (MXR). MXR is run by Dr. Adrian Cheok and is currently part of the new IDM Institute in NUS. Dr Cheok is one of the advisor for Thymos Capital LLP. He is pretty famous among the geeks as he was slashdotted for […]

Relianace buying Yipes mbitious Indian operator Reliance Communications Ltd. has furthered its international operations by striking a 12 billion rupees (US$297 million) cash deal to buy Ethernet service provider Yipes Enterprise Services Inc. (See Reliance Acquires Yipes.) Expect to see more startups and consolations of Metro Ethernet players. ;-)

Taking videos and uploading them to Youtube isn’t a big deal. Kids do it all the time. Nevertheless, let me share three Video on Net stories here. First, what got me writing this: George Yeo, Minister for Foreign Affairs, put up his speech at the World Economic Forum onto Youtube last night. This reminded me […]

Bob Frankston saw my entry on Supernova and email me to ask if I have seen his latest blog entry. It was posted Dave Farber’s Interesting People list before so I have. But I posted a longer rant to Bob that I would like to share here: The core of the problem is the administration […]

Staying up at 3am watching supernova2007 live.

SharedCopy.com is in the news again, this time on Wall Street Journal Now, eight years on, another Singaporean is back doing much the same thing. James Seng has set up a service called SharedCopy, which allows users to take a snapshot of a Web page and add and share comments and even doodles on it. […]

Microsoft Surface is making waves across the blogosphere in the last 48 hours. It brings the meaning of “desktop computer” to a new level…it is a table-top :-) This is mostly based on the multi-touch technology from Perceptive Pixel, a less then 12 months old company founded by Jeff Han of NYU that changes how […]