Netflix is coming to Singapore in 2016 – but content will be “curated”

It’s been far too long coming, but it’s finally coming in its official capacity. Netflix, global giant in the TV and movie streaming division, has finally announced its decision to offer its services in countries like Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Until now users in Singapore were forced to use VPNs, such as the one offered by MyRepublic, to access Netflix but now there will be no need for such hassle. Continue readingNetflix is coming to Singapore in 2016 – but content will be “curated”

Nexus 6 Available in Singapore from 28 February for S$998

It sure took them a while, but hey – at least it came to Singapore, something that can’t  be said for any previous Nexus smartphone. Android purists in Singapore should be rejoicing, as now they can purchase the device with warranty and without having to jump through a million hoops though the price tag might cause some to reconsider. The days of the cheap Nexus seem to be over.

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Why Your Friends Are Stubbornly Sticking To Their iPhones

Apple recently reported that 69% of their revenue came from iPhone 6 sales alone. To date, 74 million people have bought an iPhone 6, a number higher than for any other iPhone. This despite the proliferation of cheap, great Android handsets in the market from the likes of Xiaomi, OnePlus, and Oppo, among many others. With smartphone features being increasingly similar, and performance differences negligible, you would be forgiven for wondering why your friends would splash a thousand bucks on an iPhone, when an Android handset half the price would perform just as well, perhaps better.

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Nokia Lumia 1520 with Windows Phone 8.1 and Lumia Cyan Review: One Year Later

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One year ago, I reviewed the Lumia 1520 and was left thoroughly impressed with its all-round flagship performance. Now, a year later, the Lumia 1520 still remains Nokia’s (or Microsoft Mobile’s) best Windows Phone to date (sorry, Lumia 930). So we’ve decided to revisit the Lumia 1520 to see how well it has aged after all these months, and more importantly, whether you should still get one.

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Samsung to release Note 4 in Singapore on 11 October, pre-orders open

Samsung fans, the king of phablets is back, and we’ve got a date for its Singapore release. Samsung Mobile Singapore has announced the local pricing and availability details of the Note 4, as well as details regarding pre-order with M1, StarHub and SingTel.

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