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iCallQ, a copy of Hoiio

iCallQ is a recent calling app developed by sgcoders, who probably develops software for LFI, a popular MLM (Multi-level Marketing) company in Singapore. The...


Review a scam from Joy’s ElectroMart

This is how the story goes.. My colleague’s girlfriend wanted to buy a Nikon 35mm f/1.8 len for my colleague for Valentine’s day. So...


Playing Games Makes Us Better

On Colbert Report: </embed> Jane McGonigal is the author of Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the...


Hoiio Chat – Conversations are better in groups

At Hoiio, we have released another app for your communication needs. We know many of you are sending hell-of-a-lot of SMSes, because an average...


Awesome memo from Nokia’s new CEO!

Stephen Elop, Nokia’s new CEO, has sent out an awesome internal memo. Yes, I said Awesome. This is because it is not common for...


18 Days on Vacation

I took a rather long vacation without much planning. This is a break in preparation for a long year in 2011. It turns out...


Tata Groups, and Social Enterprise

It is always good to attend seminar, once in a while, that seemingly has nothing related to your field. This time, I attended a...


The Innovation Secrets of Steve Jobs

After reading The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs, I went on to read another book by the same author - The Innovation Secrets of...


Hoiio SMS is Released!

Hoiio has released an iPhone app that lets you send free “SMS” to your friends! It works like WhatsApp, except that it don’t even...


Brida, by Paulo Coelho

I finished reading Brida, my fourth book from Paulo Coelho. It is also the first of his book that I bought, partly because I...


Juzz4 Released!

Juzz4 is an iPhone app I have developed with KAI Square which connects and streams from IP cameras. There are quite many features for...


iDon8 Released!

iDon8 is an iPhone app that I have developed together with the folks at SG Blood – the blood donation app for Singapore. And...


Released SG Motor Racing (Odds), at last!

When Grand Prix was held in Singapore for the first time in 2008, I wanted to write an iPhone app for it, but was...


A New Chapter for my Career

I am announcing an important adjustment to my career. For the last 3 years, I have been doing mobile application development with Hoiio. It...


Reservist funded for my iPhone 4

My reservist wasn’t for nothing. It earned me $200 for getting marksman. It earned me $200 for getting IPPT silver. It trained me to...


My iPhone Without Camera, for Reservist

I will be going reservist for 5 days. In case you don’t know, army camp does not allow you to bring in camera phones....


Secrets of Steve Jobs Presentations

I have read the book and would like to extract a few points. You don’t create the slides first To prepare for a presentation,...


My Desk at Home

This is how my desk, chair and the devices I worked with at home. Ok, you probably realize I showed off too much.. It...


Switching to Nexus One

Ok, I once said that I don’t think much of Nexus One.. but Google is generous enough to give me one.. and since I...


NYP Talk on Mobile Development

I was invited to share my experience in mobile application development with 90 students from NYP today. The presentation slides I used for the...