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Friday Hacks: Sync Sink Sync with Mohit Singh Kanwal

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Friday Hacks: Sync Sink Sync with Mohit Singh Kanwal

A technical introduction to the Windows Phone platform by Mani Krishnamurthy from Nokia at Friday Hacks on 9 March.

This post is a first hand account from NUS Hackers on their weekly Friday Hacks, an IDA supported event to promote student developers throughout the tech startup community.

This has got…

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Using peer-to-peer home rental services in Singapore? You just might be breaking the rules

by Jacky Yap

Using peer-to-peer home rental services in Singapore? You just might be breaking the rules

Short term room rental websites continues expansion plans and will stick to the strict rule on house subletting in Asia.

When discussing about disruptive innovation in the travel industry, one company comes to mind: AirBnB. The idea is amazingly simple, and turned the company into a multi-million dollar company.…

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CuriousCore no longer in secret development with CuriousCatch expecting beta sale next month

by Joanna Yeo

Photo: Curious Core

CuriousCore comes out of stealth mode with their new product CuriousCatch, with their beta sale happening next month.

If you have been following Angel’s Gate, a local reality TV show on entrepreneurship featuring startups, you would have come across Daylon Soh, Co-founder of CuriousCore.

For the past…

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Find that sumptuous Mother’s Day buffet with Buffet Mania

by Jacky Yap

Find that sumptuous Mother’s Day buffet with Buffet Mania

Ravesquare’s Buffet Mania rolls out their new look with extra features, just in time for Mother’s Day.

In Singapore, one of the common thing which bonds us is food. As Burpple launched a few days ago to help users collect their food memories, Buffet Mania, the iPhone…

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The Gradeful pivot to Remember: What went through CTO Ruiwen’s mind with just 20 days left

by Jacky Yap

The Gradeful pivot to Remember: What went through CTO Ruiwen’s mind with just 20 days left

Chua Ruiwen, Cofounder of Gradeful, which pivoted into Remember on Day 80 of the JFDI-Innov8 Bootcamp, shares his experience.

Success, while hard to be quantified as it is very subjective, most in the community can agree that the JFDI-Innov8 100-day Bootcamp, first of its kind in Singapore, was a…

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When will some Windows Phone devs start taking updates seriously?

by Raymond Lau

When will some Windows Phone devs start taking updates seriously?

With big name app developers on Windows Phone missing out on updates, some as long as a year, users are beginning to feel the pinch.

The best thing about Windows Phone games is probably the weekly Xbox Live-enabled game deals, which see the prices of games drop by up…

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Clint Nelsen starts Day 1 at Echelon 2012 with a panel discussion on startup growth and scaling

by Bianca Zen

Clint Nelsen (Co-Founder of Startup Weekend) Speaker at Echelon 2012

No stranger to the startup world, Clint Nelsen is the Co-founder and Director of Startup Weekend. He was listed in Forbes as a “Name You Need to Know In 2011″ and was featured on the cover of Entrepreneur Magazine.

Passionate about startups and technology, Clint Nelsen is

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Frenzoo Raises US $1 million to create 3D lifestyle mobile games for women

by Jacky Yap

Frenzoo Raises US $1 million to create 3D lifestyle mobile games for women

Frenzoo announces new round of investment to push product out to market

Frenzoo, the pioneer of a new class of 3D lifestyle and fashion mobile games, today announced it has received US $1 million in new seed funding from investors based in Asia, Europe and the United States. The investors include:…

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Facebook App Center breaks down mobile platform barriers for developers

by Jacky Yap

Facebook App Center breaks down mobile platform barriers for developers

Update: Mobile native apps are not cross platforms so if you download the app in Android, it will not show up in your iPad. If a mobile app requires installation, they will be sent to download the app from the App Store or Google Play.

Facebook announces cross-platform App Center

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Evernote is entering the China market, against all odds

by Joanna Yeo

Photo: censorship909.wordpress.com

Undeterred by strict internet censorship and law regulations in China, Evernote has set its eyes on the China market and will begin operations upon approval by the Chinese authority.

It is a common fact to all that China has the largest base of internet users in the world. Many…

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