If you have been following my tweets, facebook, or is fortunate enough to receive a personal eDM from me, you would probably realise I’m helping put together one big conference in September called Accelerate which my team in SingTel (SiX) created after realizing that we need to also play our part in augmenting the innovation [...]

eChelon 2010 – Asia’s Leading Web Technology Event in Singapore
Well, this is not a post about the event itself. That would be redundant, since you can learn more about it yourself and buy tickets directly by heading to http://www.echelon2010.com, so why don’t you click on that (opens a new window) while you continue to read.
This [...]

If you’re reading this you are probably, like me, 20s to 30s, perhaps 40s, but not top management in your company, very well read online, aware of all these cool apps, some of them free, others at prices cheaper than having lunch, and sincerely wanted your organization to ride the wave by utilizing some of [...]

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I know you’re here coz Google didn’t tell you who [...]

Live reporting from AMK: Paid for 6 Mbps, got 7 Mbps! But it’s 4pm in the afternoon.

Live blogging an installation can be interesting as well. This will be my first post via ADSL. The technician keeps saying that he’s going to resign due to the terrible back room support he’s getting when running in the [...]

Great stuff. Simple idea. The capability of solving a problem not by analyzing, but simply by cloning the success cases is a crucial skill in the modern age, where problems are just too complex and intractable.

Read the article: Start from page 1 of 4, or all pages (print view)
When I read the examples, such [...]

Quite interesting view about SMEs in 2010. Although it’s a worldwide report, some of them do have local relevance.
In short:

SME will loosen ICT budget
SME will see tangible business propositions
Cloud Computing will struggle
Social Media will become BI tool
Consolidation creates Total ICT solution provider
Managed Services capabilities chasm

Source: AMI-Partners
Comments based on the report:
(1) SME will loosen ICT budget [...]

This surprised me, and I hope it surprises you as well.
Apart from the well known NIS (National Infocomm Scholarship) by IDA of which SingTel is part of, SingTel also gives out scholarship to students in the region, as part of a global CSR thing (instead of a manpower development agenda). Quoting the site:
Education is a [...]

In all frankness I should have been asleep. So I have to bluff myself on bed that it’s a working day, and I have to crawl into a conference by 8am. Both today and yesterday. By the time I reach the main auditorium, fortunately, the weariness vanished, and it felt like attending some lecture in [...]

Officially supposed to launch later today, it seems like the site is already up and running.
Check out www.singtel.com/appzone.
At a glance, I couldn’t find an equivalent of the BBoM usage thing that was pulled from Apple AppStore earlier though.