Challenger has lost it’s 50,000 square feet flagship store in Funan DigitaLife Mall after the closure of the mall on 30th June 2016 for redevelopment.
Since then, they have opened a new Challenger flagship store at Bugis Junction.
Linksys Velop is Linksys’s first wi-fi mesh system, and it was launched in Singapore on 12th April 2017. They are the second company to launch wi-fi mesh system in Singapore. The first being Netgear Orbi.
I have been using eero since January 2017 and eero is a wi-fi mesh system as well.
The Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ will be available in Singapore from Saturday, 29th April 2017.
The Galaxy S8 will retail for S$1,148 and the Galaxy S8+ will retail for S$1,298.
Limpeh Says is Singapore’s version of Cards Against Humanity. “Limpeh” is a Hokkien word which translates to “your father”.
It started out as a Kickstarter project where it raised a total of S$121,370 out of their initial goal of S$20,000 from 2,164 backers.
HTC U Ultra was launched in Singapore on 25th February 2017 and it is retailing for S$898.
It is available in three colors: blue, black and pink. Only one storage capacity is available in Singapore which is the 64GB. No one yet on the 128GB availability in Singapore.
Bought the Logitech MX Master Wireless Mouse from Amazon for US$59.99 (S$85). According to CamelCamelCamel, US$59.99 is the lowest price for the Logitech MX Master Wireless Mouse.
The mouse qualifies for the Amazon’s AmazonGlobal Saver Shipping program and hence if your order is above US$125, shipping to Singapore is free.
Bought the Energea Travelite 34W 5V/6.8A 4-Port Wall Charger for S$59 (S$53.10 after 10% member’s discount) at Bugis Junction’s Challenger.
This is a 4-port charger that is capable of a combined output of 6.8A. Two ports have a max output of 1A each, and the other two ports have a max output of 2.4A each.
The iRobot Braava Jet 240 is retailing for S$469 but during IT Show 2017, the price drops to S$399.
John Ackerman, who is the official distributor of iRobot products in Singapore has a booth at IT Show 2017. At the booth, they only accept Cash or NETS payment only. I ended up getting my Braava Jet 240 from their website as the discounted price is applicable online as well. Delivery is fixed price at S$18, or you can pick it up from their office at, Blk 34 Upper Cross Street #04-138 Singapore 050034.
KeySmart was born out of a Kickstarter project in May 2013 where it raised a total of US$329,862 out of their initial goal of US$6,000 from 8,900 backers.
KeySmart is a compact key holder that can hold between 2 to 8 keys (or up to 100 keys with expansion packs). It will fit any keys of length up to 8cm. Because of the way it is designed, it will eliminate any key jingle when it is in your pockets.
I am currently using the Bose QuietComfort 15 (QC15), and it is no doubt the best active noise cancellation (ACN) headphones in the market. It is extremely useful especially when you are on a plane.
The Bose QuietComfort 35 (QC35) is the updated model to Bose QC25 and Bose QC25 is the updated model to Bose QC15. What makes Bose QC35 stands out over Bose QC25 is the wireless capability.
