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BIOSTAR Releases the Hi-Fi A68U3P with 4K Video and Super LAN Surge Protection May 15th, 2015, Taipei, Taiwan – BIOSTAR’s newest board, based on the AMD A68 series chipset, the…
MyRepublic Launches Singapore’s First 1Gbps No Contract Plan at SGD 69.99 per mth 12 May 2015, Singapore The work continues at MyRepublic even as Ookla and Akamai global speed indexes…
US telecommunications giant Verizon has agreed to buy AOL in a deal worth $4.4bn (£2.8bn), the company has announced. Verizon is offering $50 a share for AOL, compared with AOL’s…
BIOSTAR Offers support on New AMD FM2+ “Godavari” APU May 11th, 2015, Taipei, Taiwan – With AMD’s launch of the FM2+ “Godavari” class of APUs today, Biostar has been in…
AMD has been relatively quiet the past year. In fact, the hiccups with it’s earlier roadmaps and timeline has end users switching camps in the past couple of years. Anyway,…
ASUS today announced the Designo MX27AQ, a WQHD monitor with embedded ICEpower®, Bang & Olufsen technology for premium audio quality. This 27-inch 2560 x 1440 resolution WQHD display has 77%…
Singapore Launch Event and Hands On LG Electronics (LG) unveils its eagerly anticipated LG G4 smartphone today, at launch events in New York, London, Paris, Singapore, Istanbul and Seoul. Approximately…
Facebook launched video calling via it’s Messenger app to compete with Skype, Facetime and Google Hangout. Users will now be able to see a little video icon on the top…
VIZIO E241i-B1 24-Inch 1080p 60Hz Smart LED HDTV (Black) at $165 VIZIO Internet Apps Plus – Instantly enjoy the latest hit movies, TV shows, music and even more premium apps…
BenQ today launched a series of products for the home, office and signage products at a press launch held at Orchard Central this morning. For the educators, the RP702 could…
Google confirms “Project Fi” which will compete with current telcos and WiFi Hotspots in the United States. Google confirmed it less than a day after WSJ reported that this new…
Tsunami advisories have been issued for Japan’s Miyakojima and Yaeyama areas following a shallow 6.8-magnitude underwater earthquake between the coasts of Okinawa and Taiwan. Japan Meteorological Agency has issued tsunami…
If you have signed up for a M1 1Gbps Fibre Broadband plan in March, don’t be too worked up. M1 has just lowered it’s 1Gbps plan to S$39/mth for a…
SECURITY ALERT – DYRE MALWARE TARGETING ONLINE BANKING CUSTOMERS We have received information pertaining to an increase in activity of the DYRE malware (with its associated variants) targeting Singapore online…
Finland’s Nokia confirmed the rumour on Tuesday. Nokia is marrying Alcatel-Lucent. Nokia shares fell 6% after the news broke, it closed down 3.6% for the day. Shares of Alcatel-Lucent shot…
BIOSTAR releases the H81MDC-LSP – the latest Micro-ATX Motherboard April 13th, 2015, Taipei, Taiwan – BIOSTAR has released their newest micro-ATX motherboard based on the Intel H81 chipset, the H81MDC-LSP…
ASUS today announced EA-AC87, a wireless AC-1800 dual-purpose media bridge and access point. It is the world’s first wireless client to use a 4×4 MIMO antenna array. When paired with…
We are in the midst of consolidating the forum accounts at http://forums.ocworkbench.com . The system has detected that there are a lot of old users with defunct email addresses. For…
Starhub responded to our query about the legal case against customers who downloaded Dallas Buyer’s Club using bittorrent. “We have received a High Court order to provide details of some…
Performance test of USB 3.1 on the ASUS Z97-A USB 3.1 motherboard (Review) Harold 7 Apr 2015 USB 3.0 was developed in 2008 and was to replace the aging USB…