Product launch events covered first-hand, from phones and consoles to software.
StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm launches on 12th March 2013, though Singapore gets it a day earlier on the 11th. It retails here for S$49.90, or MYR125 in Malaysia. A Licence2Play exclusive pre-order event runs at Marina Bay Sands.
Epson launched the Moverio BT-100 last Friday at ION Sky, its answer to Google Glass. It retails from Monday, 23rd July 2012, at selected Best Denki outlets for S$999. Pre-order before 22nd July and you'll get a 16GB MicroSD card.
I was invited to the Sony Walkman Z Series launch at Helipad yesterday. The first product in the new Z Series is the Walkman Z1050 player, with solid specs for a music player: a 1GHz dual-core Nvidia Tegra 2.
I was invited to the blogger event for the launch of ESET NOD32 Antivirus 5 and Smart Security 5 last week at Screening Room. A huge NOD32 fan since v2, I protect all my computers and my mom's office machines.
mig33 is about to unveil a new Developer Program, inviting developers and brands to build social games and apps for its 50 million registered users and thriving virtual economy. It's a joint initiative with Japan's GREE and China's Tencent QQ.
This is SingTel's third iPhone launch after the 3G and 3GS, and they finally got it right. Instead of the usual ComCentre, it was at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre Hall F, a huge, fully air-conditioned, proper convention venue.
Here is SingTel's official word on the iPhone 4 launch tonight and over the weekend. They've chosen a bigger venue, Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, selling the phones at one centralised location so customers with appointments can collect conveniently.
Samsung has partnered SingTel to launch the Galaxy S in Singapore, making SingTel the first operator worldwide to carry it. The Galaxy S runs Android 2.1 with a 4-inch Super AMOLED display, less reflective yet vivid, and a 1GHz processor.
Just back from the Intel Core i7 launch at Equinox, Swissotel The Stamford, my second visit after an OCBC Chinese New Year dinner with my mom. Equinox sits on the 70th floor, so as you'd expect the view is stunning.
Singapore Telecommunications will start selling Apple's third-generation iPhone in Singapore on 22nd August. SingTel's Singapore CEO Allen Lew said there are tens of thousands on its reservation lists, with those who registered online getting priority for the phone at launch.