http://www.kquee.com/blog Perspectives on Technology, Business, Marketing and Communications from the tiny island-nation of Singapore Sat, 09 Aug 2008 11:52:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I signed up for Mobile Broadband with Singtel and got a free Huawei E169 dongle. It is a pretty powerful thing with a 3G modem, a mini-SD card reader and a emulated CD-ROM drive. Unfortunately, this confuses most systems. Since I don't really care for the mini-SD card reader or ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2008/08/08/how-to-configure-huawei-e169-dongle/ The website of GeekTerminal, Singapore's favourite geeky hangout, is hacked. See - (Downloaded at 5pm, 27 March 2007) Can anyone else confirm this? Link to GeekTerminal Link to Source Code of Hacked Page Notes: Ayyildiz Team is Turkish. Preliminary analysis sees alot of other victims. Most of them are forums or sites using Mambo/Joomla. Is ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2008/03/27/geek-terminal-website-hacked/ I'm very excited to announce that InteresThink is happening next Saturday on the 23 February 2008! For those of you who are in Singapore next week, here are the details - Briefly Date: 23 February 2008 Time: 10am - 3pm (Lunch is included) Location: The Pod, National Library Board @ Bugis Details: http://InteresThink.com InteresThink is ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2008/02/15/introducing-interesthink/ Photo A, "George Osodi, Oil Rich Niger Delta_11" by we-make-money-not-art. Some rights reserved. Where did all the money go? Heidi Vogt writes, "The average Nigerian still survives on less than $2 a day, despite the country's $20 billion rise in oil exports to the United States over the past five years." As if ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/11/15/what-our-oil-money-has-done-to-nigeria/ It's seems that the situation is worsening. After our only glimmer of hope from the UN, Mr Ibrahim Gambari, left, the junta takes its retaliations one step further by "sending troops to drag people from their homes in the middle of the night and letting others know they were marked ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/10/04/aseans-inaction-on-burma-myanmar/ http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/10/04/one-blogpost-for-burma/ Their album (above) is practically FREE. There's a textbox (see below) where the price should be - You are free to key in any value! You can key in even "0.00" (YES, I've tried) and the system returns a sarcastic "We value your custom. You're currently in a queue." Radiohead ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/10/01/any-price-for-radioheads-in-rainbows/ I am simply mirroring the blog post from Gorilla Radio (URL below) and doing some editing. Text in quotes are reposted as it is - http://gorillaradioblog.bl​ogspot.com/2007/09/to-zed-​on-burma-investors.html The objective of this blog post is to raise awareness in light of the atrocities happening in Burma/Myanmar. This is NOT a protest. I am of ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/10/01/singapore-companies-with-presenceinterest-in-burmamyanmar/ Yes, wear a red shirt on this Friday (28 Sept 2007) for Burma. I know - You're most probably a Singaporean and you would be afraid to have the slightest political expression. I'm a Singaporean myself. I'm brought up by my parents to believe that being apolitical is good. I don't ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/09/28/singaporeans-wear-a-red-shirt-on-friday-for-burma/ One of my favourite companies and one of which I follow almost on a daily basis does an about-turn. Palm, the company that popularised the PDA, is cancelling its new flagship product, the Palm Foleo. You can read the company's announcement (a blog post) here. The annoucement came as a huge ... http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/09/05/palm-does-an-about-turn/