#ChooseUberMY: Who Will Win The Showdown Between Uber And JPJ
Malaysians have come together asking the government to target the real “culprit” instead of cracking down Uber, the private car booking service app. “In the taxi industry, more consumer choice and...
View ArticleKickstarter Pick Of The Week: Yourbot, Fascinating Time Machine For The Future!
Kickstarter Pick of the Week is Vulcan Post’s brand new weekly series where we share some of the most noteworthy and creative projects that pose to make positive improvements in our lives. Come across...
View ArticleWhat If… Emojis Were To Come To Life?
(Hands up) if you too can’t get past a day without texting in emoji. There’s no shame in admitting our growing addiction to these little picture icons which seem to come in handy in describing almost...
View ArticleStraightening The Bend In The iPhone 6 Plus Saga
It has been little more than a week since the newest iPhones hit the shelves, and a problem has already surfaced, and it’s one that’s never before attributed to Apple before. Supposedly, the phones...
View ArticleCan India’s Hike Messenger Beat WhatsApp At Its Own Game?
India, for all purposes, is a highly coveted market. With its 1.25 billion population and tremendous growth in Internet adoption, it is a treasure trove for all forms of social media. In particular...
View ArticleWhat’s the Deal With Ello – The “Anti-Facebook” Everyone’s Going Nuts About
What is the one thing you hate most about Facebook? Oversharing? The constant stream of baby photos? Lovey dovey declarations of affection between significant others? Ello can’t promise to fix all...
View ArticleMy Laundry Box Refreshes S’pore’s Jaded Laundry Industry With Mobile Tech!
Singapore is seeing a dramatic shift from traditional businesses towards the digital space. Many companies are rising to change to way how things are done by using technology and smartphones, and My...
View ArticleMDA Now Asking The Online Citizen To Get Registered, TOC To Respond “In Due...
Prominent political news source The Online Citizen is the latest target of the Media Development Authority (MDA). It has been asked to register with it. According to an official MDA press release: “The...
View Article5 Ways To Stay Sane With The Torture of Slow Internet
This past couple of weeks has been torture for us in Southeast Asia. Thanks to a faulty Asia-America Gateway (AAG) submarine cable, countries like Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Vietnam, and...
View ArticleWhat It’s Like To Fly The $23,000 Singapore Airlines Suites Class
The world’s best airline experience, from Singapore to New York. This Post is originally posted at dereklow.co and is republished here with permission. Derek Low is an engineer and entrepreneur, best...
View Article[#OccupyCentral] Instagram Ends Up In China’s Social Media Graveyard
Perhaps you have seen friends on Facebook changing their profile pictures to that of a yellow ribbon on a black background, or came across online images of the Hong Kong democracy protests labelled...
View ArticleHackers Infect ATMs With Virus In Well-Planned Heist, Stole RM3 Mil
There are all kinds of viruses out there prowling around to get us. And the creators of those viruses are creative to use various methods to ‘infect’ us. During the World Cup this year, culprits took...
View ArticleApps I Live By: Humin’s Vice President for Global Markets, Sriram Krishnan
It’s amazing how each week passes so quickly. It’s more amazing how my phone just gets loaded with more and more apps as I do these interviews. Today’s feature might be new to many of us living in...
View ArticleWith JUMP Cable, You Can Now Charge Your Smartphone and Tablet On The Go!
I’m a bit compulsive when it comes to my phone’s battery life. Since I don’t own a camera or an iPod, I rely on my smartphone pretty much 24/7. When the battery drops down to 50%, I’m a wreck. Judging...
View ArticleRape T-Shirt Controversy: Things This Philippine Shopping Mall Should Have...
Rape is a serious offense under Philippine law and one that is punishable by life imprisonment. Taking lightly such a grave act obviously cannot be taken lightly. So when a t-shirt making light of rape...
View ArticleYour Mouse, Touchpad And Keyboard Could Become Obsolete With This S’pore-Made...
To make it to Engadget, CNet or Mashable (and of course, Vulcan Post) it takes a tech company to be really different. So, when Ractiv made it to those platforms, it clearly proved that it has done...
View ArticleYour Child Can’t Skip School Anymore With This Fun App That Prevents Cavities
When my eldest was still a toddler, we had a hard time convincing her to brush her teeth. It seems this is a common struggle for parents. Concerned mommies have been asking experts and parenting sites...
View ArticleNo Excuse To ‘Bo Jio’ With This YO Inspired App
“Why You Bo Jio!” If you’re a Singaporean, you would know that this can be one of the most annoying things anyone can say to you. The act of ‘jio’-ing (a hokkien saying for inviting some out) can be...
View Article[RIP] The Grandad of Social Networking, Orkut, Is Dead.
Never have I been so emotionally attached to any article on Vulcan Post as I am with this one. The long forgotten social network made by Google employee Orkut Büyükkökten, Orkut, is finally and...
View Article[COMICS] Dear Readers, I’m Sorry But Jack Ma’s Advice Will Do You No Good.
Looking at the lighter side of things, our weekly comics post is here to entertain you. Sometimes we grumble about the kind of posts we hate on Facebook, while at other times we contemplate on how your...
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