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Just when you thought there’s no Beating Volvo’s Epic Split Ad…
As an active netizen, it’s impossible for you to not have watched Volvo’s most recent advertisement featuring the black belt actor-director Jean-Claude Van Damme. Blogs around the world hailed it as...
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To be or not to be a housewife – the modern Asian woman’s dilemma
There is this one scene from secondary school that has stayed with me until today. One day in a Chinese language class, the teacher asked us a question. Actually the question was directed to the boys....
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Skype offers premium accounts for free, in time for Christmas
Update: It looks like the promotions is taken down by Skype, probably due to popular demand. Among the many technology products we use, there’s one company in the communication space which most of us...
View ArticleAs You Ponder 2014, Let this Ad Inspire You
The year is coming to an end, and a new one is dawning upon us. It is at this stage in every year that most people become pensive and contemplative, aware of the year that has just past us and of the...
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The Philippines Searched for Sex Scandals, Beauty Queens, and KPop in 2013
With 2013 coming to an end, search engine giant Google reveals the most “searched” terms in the Philippines. To sum it up – it’s tech, sex scandals, KPop, and beauty queens. In this Internet...
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BonAppetour makes sure you never have another boring meal again
Fancy a good meal and a great company? There must be a platform which provide you just that. This was the question which bothered National University of Singapore’s current undergraduate Rinita Vanjre...
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Indonesians shut off social media for 1 hour to spend time with their mums
“Mothers are wingless guardian angels.” In Indonesia, 22nd of December is a special day, a day dedicated for us to show our appreciation to our beloved mothers. Why is this such a big deal? Well, we...
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6 hours delivery for online orders? Now it only takes 5 in Taipei
Just when we thought we are seeing the end of Cyber Monday’s fever, which was fueled by Amazon and other major e commerce players such as Walmart and Target, a big shopping season for Christmas is now...
View ArticleThe Phillipines Fell In Love With Psy For the 2nd Straight Year
The world, including Singapore, may have fallen in love with Ylvis’ the Fox. The Philippines on the other hand have maintained its love for Psy. For the second year in a row, it was Psy who had the...
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Manila sought a Unified Train-Ticketing System, but that doesn’t solve any...
A unified ticketing system may finally alleviate Metro Manila’s slow train ticketing system. But I don’t think that can solve any problem. Here’s why. The Parable of the Train Passenger In Valenzuela,...
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Singaporean creates browser extension to bypass UK porn filters, puts country...
Two months back, we wrote on how Singapore based Steven Goh created a simple Chrome extension to bypass the government’s filter blocking Singapore’s adult content website, as well as other sites such...
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Popular chat app LINE is giving 247 of its lucky users free return flight...
Popular chatting app LINE knows the importance of connecting people with their loved ones, and because of that, it is giving 247 of its lucky users free flight tickets to visit their loved ones....
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[Exclusive] Serial entrepreneurs launch Malaysia’s first mobile dating app...
Just when the year is ending, a new dating app in Malaysia was recently launched. Kehmistry is a social dating app designed and built in Malaysia and Singapore. The vision for Kehmistry is to enable...
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Famous Eats Singapore features the best local food in an interactive guide
Singapore dining app Picky, has just create a handy interactive guide to all the Famous Eats around town. What is Famous Eats? Famous Eats features the best of Singapore hawker food, from Char Keuh...
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Oxford Dictionaries named ‘Selfie’ 2013 word of the year; even politicians...
So we have taken a look at what are people Googling for in 2013, both for Singapore and The Philippines. We have also taken a look at the most viewed videos in Singapore and The Philippines. Search...
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McDonald’s advises staff not to eat fast food; hypocrite much?
McDonald’s, one of the world’s leading fast food chain serving delicious burgers to you, has recently recommended its own employees to avoid burgers and fries whenever possible due to health risks....
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[Exclusive] KakaoTalk Malaysia VP shares user numbers and upcoming plans
We are all too familiar with chat applications. In 2013, these chat apps exploded along with the rise of mobile: Japan’s LINE, China’s WeChat, Korea’s KakaoTalk, as well as existing players such as...
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From Hardware to Tech Software: The Challenge Taiwan needs to overcome
Back in the 1960s, Taiwan was known as one of the biggest names in the production industry. Taiwan has benefited from the manufacturing of electronic products for decades. Taiwan was the production...
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This Producer Surprised 20th Century Fox with their $25,000 Marketing Budget
Marketing budgets have rarely been put to better use. This American producer, Casey Neistat, received a sum of money from 20th Century Fox to make a marketing video to promote the new movie The Secret...
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Miserable Men who were out shopping this Christmas
This festive season retailers saw an influx of eager shoppers ready to do their Christmas shopping. For some, well, not too eager. Miserable Men is an Instagram account created to showcase bored and...
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