Looking Back 2015
Looking back at 2015, I travelled to the UK and Paris in June and Hong Kong in September. For 2016, I'm off to Thailand for Chinese New Year, hoping for Taiwan or Japan, and I collect my house keys soon.
2015
Posts published in 2015, including the year-in-review and the gadgets, launches, and events covered that year.
Sony Cyber-shot RX100 IV Will Be Available In Singapore From July 2015
The Sony Cyber-shot RX100 IV arrives in Singapore from 16th July 2015 at S$1,399, succeeding the RX100 III from June 2014. Despite the upgrade, megapixels and zoom stay at 20.1MP and 2.9x, but it debuts the world's first 1.0-inch sensor.
Microsoft //Build/ Singapore 2015
Microsoft //Build/ Singapore 2015 took place on 28th May 2015 at Resorts World Sentosa. Build is Microsoft's developer conference, much like Google's I/O or Apple's WWDC, and this marked the first time it travelled beyond San Francisco.
Winners of Acronis True Image 2015 Giveaway
Announcing the three winners of my Acronis True Image 2015 giveaway, held on 31st March 2015. Among them, SK Kiat shared a memorable tale of a failing hard disk with a ticking sound that he revived by repositioning it.
World Backup Day + Acronis True Image 2015 Giveaway
Every 31st March is World Backup Day, an independent initiative to raise awareness about the growing role of data in our lives and the importance of regular backups. To mark this year's, I'm giving away Acronis True Image 2015.
Singtel Prestige (2015)
I received my Singtel Prestige Card for 2015, sporting a redesigned look from the 2011 and 2014 versions I've blogged before. To qualify, you must be a Singtel Mobile, Home Broadband, or mio TV user of at least a year.
Acronis True Image Unlimited Review
Did you know Acronis was founded in Singapore in 2002, moving its HQ back here last year? Started by Serguei Beloussov, Ilya Zubarev, and Max Tsyplyaev as a unit within SWsoft, it was spun off in 2003.
Looking Back 2014
In Looking Back 2013, I'd hoped to travel to Japan, but that never happened. Even so, I'm wrapping up a 13-day holiday in Hong Kong. My resolution for 2014: time to save money after all this travelling.
Ikea 2015 Catalogue
Thanks to Ikea Singapore for the beautifully designed limited edition XXL Ikea 2015 Catalogue. When it arrived, I genuinely mistook the box for a MacBook, and even unboxing it, the resemblance is striking. I wouldn't call it a copy.