Event: Media Fiesta 2009

Media Fiesta kicks off a whole month of events at Marina Square from 5-8 March 2009. Come and discover the world of media for work, learn and play. During the main thematic events, there’s a section called Inspiration Box that focuses on game development. Read more

Event: ASEANpreneurs Alpha Challenge Networking Session

ASEANpreneurs launches the inaugural ASEANpreneurs Alpha Challenge (AAC). This a competition open to all youths in ASEAN and encourages them to share the stories of successful entrepreneurs and their startups with the use of digital media. In line with AAC, ASEANpreneurs will be organizing a few supporting events, first of which is the upcoming Networking Event@GT. Read more

FrontlineSMS – A Free & Useful Tool For NGOs & Social Entrepreneurs

Singapore is a country blessed with mobile broadband and easily accessible, almost ubiquitous, Wi-Fi such that sometimes it is easy to forget that mobile phone users already have a killer application in SMS ( i.e. Short Message Service ). Read more

Interview with Leonard Lin, Tyler Projects and BattleStations 2 Years Later

Tyler Projects makes half a million a year from BattleStations alone, and now new CEO, Leonard Lin’s “first order of business is to cut revenue”. “What?”, you say. Read on.

Two years ago, we interviewed Leonard Lin, co-founder of Tyler Projects about his start-up. Over the last two years, SGE has been busy featuring the most interesting products from his company, particularly BattleStations . Two years later, Tyler is making big steps (with the IDA award and recent mention in ST:Digital) and have recently moved into their new office in Toa Payoh. So, we thought it is now time to catch with Leonard and ask him how things have been going for BattleStations from Facebook to Friendster and (now MySpace).
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Event: CocoaHeads Feb Meet-Up – 26 Feb 2009

If you’re an Apple developer, the CocoaHeads group in Singapore should interest you. They meet monthly to discuss Apple’s Cocoa framework for programming on Mac OS X, the iPhone and iPod Touch, as well as development tools on the Mac. For this February, the highlight is local developer Joash Chee sharing his experience developing some of his great apps and a musical demonstration! Read more

Workshop: From Idea To Investment For The IDM Industry

Are you an IDM company, or an entrepreneur with an IDM idea? Would you like to raise funds to start or grow your IDM company? Then perhaps you should consider going for this 5-day intensive workshop that is jointly organized by Expara and the Media Development Authority of Singapore. Read more

65Bits Episode 108 : Jingle Bells, Android Smells..

Our friends at Tech65 start their weekly podcast on the following issues that dominated the tech landscape last week: [1] News from MWC: (a) Nokia, (b) Samsung, (c) HTC : Touch Pro2; Touch Diamond; Magic, (d) Windows Mobile 6.5 – And why it can’t make it and (e) Android, [2] Singtel Dream Launched in Singapore – Tech65’s Live Blog, [3]Singapore’s the most Wired nation in the world, [4] Cisco’s Telepresence System – Hisham’s Video of the Demo & BL’s review, [5] Barcamp Singapore 3 and [6] NextBus – Bus Arrival Info in Singapore. Do click and check out their podcast.

Event: Blogout! 2009

Blogout! ’09 aims to help make sense of the social media landscape in Singapore. It is an event to celebrate bloggers’ independent voices, emergent forms of social, web technology, to create change for their organizations, communities and society. Read more

5 Reasons Why You Should Start A Blog Before Doing A Startup

Undecided whether you should follow the blogging trend? Or have you already blindly jumped onto the blogging bandwagon but unsure as to why you should continue? Read on for some tips from our resident contributor, Aaron Chua. Read more

New Poll: Will You Enter The Dating Industry?

To start rounding up the series on The Business Of Love. We have a new poll up! (View results of the previous poll: Will you consider using a dating agency?) Read more

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