Article Archive for September 2010
Standard Obstacle Course redesigned
SAF has redesigned the Standard Obstacle Course (SOC) to better reflect the increasingly complex and urbanised operational environment. SOC, for the uninitiated, is a set of obstacles that all combat fit soldiers need to clear …
Windows Phone 7 teaser ads
Here is an interesting teaser ads for the upcoming Windows Phone 7. It is reported that the teaser was shown at a secret cinema screening of ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ in London.
Hmmmm….. are they doing …
Yellow Ribbon Community Art Exhibition
I attended an art exhibition last Friday evening. You must be wondering since when did I start becoming arty farty and learn to appreciate art. Well, this is no ordinary art exhibition. There is no …
Twitter switched to OAuth – Some 3rd party client might not work
OK, I know I’m slow on this news. Twitter switched to using OAuth for 3rd party client login on 31 Aug 2010.
The move to OAuth is a good one. Actually they should have done …
iPhone 4 Case Program
I’m surprised that some iPhone 4 owners don’t know that they qualify for the free iPhone 4 case from Apple. Apple is giving out free case because of the antennagate issue. So far, I haven’t …
Why the Government is still not ready for Social Media?
It’s interesting to see more and more Ministers entering the social media space. Foreign Minister George Yeo is well known for being active on facebook and occasionally guest blogging. Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan has …
Going to be disconnected from civilization this weekend
In case you still do not know, there will be no train service between Jurong East and Clementi on the 4th and 5th of September. And also no train service between Bukit Batok and Jurong …
Singapore in 1956
Found this interesting Youtube video. Singapore in 1956 taken using a 8mm film. Interesting. Too bad there isn’t any sound.
Do you recongnise all the places? Some of the buildings still exist today.






