Editor’s Note:
Hello, readers! It’s clear by now that any Sim Lim retailer is THE place to avoid if you’re looking to buy a new phone, just last weekend another retailer from Sim Lim Square got themselves into hot soup through an online sale on Qoo10. Perhaps it’s time consumers start buying their phones from legit trustworthy shops, online and offline, such as the new online store launched by Lenovo SG. Also before deciding on a phone, you might want to check out Microsoft’s first smartphone, the Lumia 535.
Last week’s Kickstarter Pick Of The Week is a handy and creatively designed bag that vows to keep all pickpockets away! And if you’re a student, you definitely need to find out about these 10 awesome tools to completely change you into an efficient and productive student. Procrastination is one factor that can dampen a student’s (or anybody with a job) performance, if you are a queen or king of procrastination, then you should read our writer’s take on it.
To wrap up the year, we’ve put together a list of Malaysians who have become famous on Facebook this year for all the wrong reasons. Don’t worry, a positive list will be coming out soon as well! And to motivate and inspire you, you should also read about the 30 things this writer has learnt in 30 years that could change your perspective on life. 30 things may sound like a long read, but trust us, it’s so worth it.
Exclusive Interviews And News From Singapore:
ANOTHER Sim Lim Retailer In Hot Soup, This Time Involving Lenovo Phones
SIA’s In-Flight Internet Jacks Up S$1,520 Bill For Some Emails And A PowerPoint Doc
theAsianparent Groups: Answering Burning Questions From Parents Across The Region!
Forget Dodgy Tech Stores: Lenovo SG Launches New Online Store
Can You Outrun An MRT? Maybe With A Relay Team You Can.
Spotify And Uber Team Up To Bring Your Music To Singapore Uber Rides
Apps I Live By: Co-Founder And President Of Burpple, Dixon Chan
Naiise’s New Little India Pop Up Store Brings Out The Festive Mood With Lots Of Food!
Giving Users Access To “Newer Conversations” – Viber’s Public Chats Officially Launches In Singapore
Exclusive Interviews And News From Malaysia:
Malaysians Who Have Become Famous On Facebook In 2014… For The Wrong Reasons
This App Will Change How You’ve Been Grocery Shopping In Malaysia All This While
[DEAL] Foodpanda Wants To Save Your Time – What Would You With An Extra Hour?
30 Things I’ve Learnt In 30 Years That Could Change Your Perspective On Life
Opinion Pieces Worth Reading:
This Is What Happens When Viral Memes Get Turned Into Movies
5 Asian Startups You Should Know From The Web Summit
PagePink Review: A Dip In Ikeda Spa’s Onsen For A Taste Of Japan
Feminism And Its Affairs – A Lot Has To Do With Our Mindset
Feminist Criticism On Sexist Shirt Is A Misrepresentation Of Women
10 Incredible Places To Stay At With Airbnb For Those Long Weekend Holidays
[COMICS] 6 Annoying People You Meet At The Gym Who Ruin Your Workout
10 Awesome Tools Every Productive Student Needs To Know About
Learn From These Female Celebrities Who Believe In Simplicity Of Dressing
To Fridays: #9 — Procrastination Is A Killer
Social Media And App Related News:
Want To Know Who Perez Hilton Is Talking To? Get Viber’s New Feature: Public Chats
How Paktor Came And Conquered The Dating Scene In Asia
Yes, The Internet Can Be Weird, But Social Media Is Spurring Change For Young Afghans
Facebook Groups: Would You Hold 3 Facebook Apps In Your Phone?
How Would You Like To Play Videogames For Homework? Say Hello To Wizen World
News Related To Phones And Gadgets:
Kickstarter Pick Of The Week: RiutBag, Pickpockets Aint Gonna Touch This Bag!
Redmi Note 4G Review – What We Like And Don’t Like About it
Say Hello To Microsoft’s First Smartphone – Lumia 535
Other News To Catch Up On:
Uber’s Caught In PR Firestorm With Suggestion To ‘Dig Up Dirt’ About Media Critics
Vulcan TV Episode 9 With Online Beauty Site Luxola!
This Viral Picture Speaks Volumes About The State Of Manila’s Children’s Shelters
Zomato – It’s All About The Food (And A Bit Of Porn)
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