6 Things I Learnt About Bootstrapping A Startup On The Beach
So, I’ve just spent three weeks on two different tropical islands as one of the two Greatest Startup Marketing Interns Ever. Jon Yongfook, digital nomad and founder of social marketing tool Beatrix,...
View ArticleWant To Play Super Mario On Your Mobile? Try Lep’s World!
Those of us born in the 1980s and early 1990s would be familiar with the classic Super Mario, made popular by the Nintendo Game Boy. Fast forward to the current smartphone generation — where old...
View Article10 Gadgets Every Foodie Must Have Before His Next Meal
Many of us Singaporeans and Malaysians are self-declared foodies, with our lists of culinary prizewinners — and blacklists of overhyped restaurants. But even more of us appreciate a delicious...
View ArticleA Startup For Every Startup: An NTU Final Year Project Turned Startup Community
Final Year Projects are a big deal to most university students. But when this group of NTU students sat down to think about their Final Year Project, what they came up with was even bigger than school....
View Article[COMICS] 6 Problems About Valentines Day That Make It Unbearable
Looking at the lighter side of things, our weekly comics post is here to entertain you. Published every Thursday when things at work become a little too much to handle, all we want is to entertain you...
View Article[EXCLUSIVE] M’sian Instagram Sensation Min Chen And The Men She’d Swipe Right...
The hype surrounding Malaysian social media star Min Chen is a very strange — and sometimes confusing — one. Min Chen, who turns 25 this year, started posting photos of herself and her experiences on...
View ArticleGet Your Partner All Hot And Sweaty This Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day a mere hop, skip, and a jump away (wasn’t it only just Christmas?!), many of us, myself included, are desperately scrambling for last minute gift ideas. The flexible folks over at...
View ArticleTinder Robot Reveals Men Are Not As Terrible As You Might Think
Tinder robot reveals men are not as terrible as you might think My girlfriends and I have a private Facebook group where we exchange Tinder horror stories. And we’re not the only ones. Women from all...
View ArticleMonument Valley: The Appeal Of This US$4 Mobile Gaming App Is Real
I am by no means a gamer. Let’s put it this way: if people were ranked on a scale, and gamers were located at the far right, I would be placed all the way to the left — and I wouldn’t be ashamed to...
View ArticleFacebook Launches Buy & Sell Features In Groups, Should Carousell Be Worried?
A month ago, Facebook teased that they might be testing out a new feature — the “Sell Something” button that would be made available to a select few groups. Now, Facebook has confirmed that this...
View ArticleGrabTaxi Challenges Uber With A Cashless Payment System Launching In March
There’s always that moment of self-doubt that arises as you board a taxi: Do I have enough cash? Will this taxi uncle accept credit card or NETS? To combat this, third-party taxi-booking app Uber has...
View ArticleA Bizarre Guide To Valentine’s Day
So Valentine’s Day is coming up, and for those clueless lovers, we’ve given you a selection of guides catered to a range of interests. But what if you’re not one to drown in saccharine sweetness — like...
View Article8 Ways To Change The Way You Celebrate Chinese New Year Forever
Everyone knows what Chinese New Year is usually like: stuck in your relatives’ house scarfing down pineapple tarts, and making small talk with people you only meet once a year. But Chinese New Year...
View Article7 Places For The Singleton To Escape This Valentine’s Day
It’s that time of the year again, where lovelorn boys splash their cash on copious amounts of chocolates, roses, and restaurant reservations, while girls wait with bated breaths that their dates be the...
View Article5 Apps We Wish iTunes SG Had
Keeping ourselves busy with the millions of apps available on our smartphones has become such a routine, we probably can’t imagine a day go by without swiping our fingers across our screens. And...
View ArticleThe Truth About Partying In Singapore: We Stop At 25 Years Old
Zouk — You alight from the cab and start texting your friends frantically to let them know that you’ve arrived. Even if they already knew, you’ll be looking at your phone and pretending to be occupied,...
View ArticleS’pore Startup Stoke Brings Organic And Ethical Meats From The Farm To Your BBQ
In sunny Singapore, the barbeque is a well-loved activity. But when we think barbeques, we think over-marinated satays, otahs, and chicken wings. Many of us, however, forget that barbeques can be so...
View ArticleThe Curse (or Blessing) of Valentine’s Day
Every year, right around the 13th of February, I wonder to myself how different would it be if I had someone to share Valentine’s Day with. So far, I haven’t had an answer to that question. It has...
View ArticleYour Facebook Account Can Live On Even After You Die
Have you ever thought about what would happen to your social media accounts — such as Facebook — after you die? If you have, don’t worry, because Facebook has answers just for that. The world’s most...
View ArticleS’pore PM Lee Hsien Loong Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer, Will Undergo...
This story originally appeared on Vulcan Post. Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has just been diagnosed with prostate cancer, according to a media release from the Prime Minister’s Office...
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