Samsung Gear S2: Better Than The Apple Watch?
Finally, wearable technology has become wearable — particularly in the case of smartwatches. Gone are the clunky, boxy models that announce to the whole world you’re tracking your bpms and calories. In...
View Article8 Startup Picks From MaGIC’s Social Enterprise Demo Day 2015 Out To Impact Lives
Not many are able to speed talk from start to end about their products and company, but the startups present at MaGIC’s Accelerator Programme Social Enterprise track’s Demo Day, must have repeated...
View ArticleComfortDelGro, The Underdog Taxi Booking App, Hits 30 Million Bookings
The state of Singapore’s taxi industry is best highlighted by the eternal rivalry between GrabTaxi and Uber. The two apps provide third-party booking and private car services, allowing users to book...
View ArticleWhat Happened On The Streets Of Padang Merbok Yesterday While You Were In The...
The battle between taxi drivers and ride-sharing services like Uber and Grabcar continues on. Yesterday, an approximate number of 500 taxi drivers marched in protest to the Parliament building to hand...
View ArticleRIP EZ-Link? Hands-Free Payment For Singapore’s Public Transport Soon A Reality
This article originally appeared on Vulcan Post. Oh how we have progressed. From ticket stubs to flimsy bus cards to the tap-and-go efficiency of the EZ-Link card, it does seem like we’re moving...
View Article“Ni Yao ZYANG?!”: This Singaporean Girl’s Snapchat Stories Are So Funny I...
If you’ve ever had the mindset that a) Singaporeans aren’t funny, and b) girls aren’t funny, then this girl will prove you wrong. Joyce Chua, or as her friends call her, Ko Hwee, shared her Snapchat...
View ArticleThe Vulcan Awards Return To Hunt For The Best Brands, Apps & Gadgets In...
What a year 2015 has been. We’ve been through our fair share of ups and downs, rallied together for better or worse, and through it all, you, our readers have stuck with us here at Vulcan Post. These...
View ArticleSports Bandits Aims To Bring Young Malaysians Together By Sweating A Lot
The young men dribbled a bright orange ball around the court with sweat dripping from their brows. Huffing and puffing away, their ultimate goal had only been to score a shot with the lonely hoop....
View ArticleFacebook Will Soon Allow You To Avoid Your Long List Of Ex Lovers
Facebook’s been pretty cool recently, what with the introduction of Livestream and 360-degree videos. And now they’re being very considerate and sensitive when it comes to matters of the heart, too. We...
View Article1337 Ventures Expands To Real Community Issues And Natural Hustlers In The...
11 Philippine startups gathered together with their sales pitch at the back of their mind, and it was definitely a momentous occasion for them. At last, it was finally the day that they have been...
View ArticleS’porean Millennials Spend 52 Days A Year On Their Phones, When They Could Be...
The morning rush is something most of us share with Singapore’s mighty and tired workforce…and their phones. According to global research consultancy TNS, the average Singaporean millennial (aged...
View ArticleI Am Bread May Possibly Be The Most Annoying iPhone Game Ever
I’ve played simulation games before, so I didn’t bat an eyelid when I heard of a game that would require me to play as a piece of bread. When I saw it in the App Store, curiosity got hold of me and I...
View ArticleTumpang Co-Founders Put Their Hacking Skills To Use In Their Very Own New App
Tumpang (formerly known as Busttle) has gone from providing transport for The Imagine Cup, a world-leading student technology competition organised by Microsoft to becoming a flat rate ride-sharing...
View ArticleCardable Is The Credit Card Directory That Will Uncover Deals You Never Knew...
It’ll come to no surprise to most that the average person has about 2-3 credit cards at their disposal. Credit Cards are fantastic not just for payments, but also for additional deals. But with so many...
View Article5 Sales To Throw Your Money At Before The End Of The Year
Christmas is barely a month away, which means that most of us would have already begun shopping for — or at least thought about — what to get for family and friends. Buying stuff for others isn’t...
View ArticleSingapore’s Homeland Defense On Alert With Terrorist Threat In The Air
With the threat of terrorist attacks hanging in the air, security is of upmost importance. One question that many Singaporeans have undoubtedly held at the back of their minds is this — how safe is...
View Article7 Lessons To Learn From Cheryl Yeoh, The Superwoman In Malaysia’s Startup...
7 Lessons To Learn From Cheryl Yeoh, The Superwoman In Malaysia’s Startup Ecosystem If the Malaysia startup scene is Hollywood, Cheryl would probably be Emma Watson, the young and poised female star...
View ArticleEveryone Wants To Give This Young Man A Cookie For What He Asked Obama To...
President Barack Obama is currently in Malaysia for a three-day visit due to the 27th annual Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting followed by the East Asia Summit. We all know he’s...
View ArticleThis Is What It’s Like To Fly Business Class On Jetstar’s 787 Dreamliner
With the year end holidays just around the corner, it means that everyone should already be planning where they want to travel to. Other than choosing the right destination and coming up with an...
View ArticleThese 3 Malaysian Startups Have Won Bragging Rights At The Rice Bowl Startup...
The Rice Bowl Startup Awards is the first ASEAN awards that celebrates rising startups that have embraced mobility by harnessing technology, especially in web or mobile, in redefining their business...
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