Facebook To File IPO Papers Next Week?

Facebook To File IPO Papers Next Week?

According to Wall Street Journal, Facebook Inc. could file papers for an initial public offering as early as next week and Morgan Stanley could be the lead underwriter for its IPO. The social networking giant is currently looking at a valuation of $75 billion to $100 billion, this person said. Facebook’s IPO could raise as much as $10 billion [...]

U Mobile’s Best Voice Prepaid Plan Now with Free SMS

U Mobile’s Best Voice Prepaid Plan Now with Free SMS

U Mobile is again creating some waves in the telco market with the introduction of a brand new prepaid offering to complement its Free Voice Call offerings launched mid last year. The dynamic telco provider is offering 20 SMS for free for every 6 SMS sent, for all its new prepaid subscribers. Every RM1 top [...]

[Video] ASUS Ee Pad Transformer Prime: How to Remove Protective Cover

[Video] ASUS Ee Pad Transformer Prime: How to Remove Protective Cover

I got my hands on the quad-core Tegra3-powered ASUS Ee Pad Transformer Prime in all its swirly glory, Ice Cream Sandwich and all (Android 4.0, yo!). It came with an apple green protective cover and nobody knew how to remove it from the tablet so that it could dock with the keyboard. To prove that [...]

Dealmates Launches New Look Website

Dealmates Launches New Look Website

Dealmates, Malaysia’s leading group buying website has undergone an update, sporting a fresher and more premium look  in line with the company’s direction to offer more exclusive and premium deals. Gone will be the ‘cheap bargains’ and more towards more quality deals. Dealmates has experienced explosive growth over the past year. The website features a [...]

Samsung Expands Transparent Display with New 46-inch LCD Panel

Samsung Expands Transparent Display with New 46-inch LCD Panel

Samsung Electronics, was without a doubt, the star of the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this year. From Smart TVs to cameras, smartphones and tablets, Samsung showed why it is a force to be reckoned with for the years to come. One of the highlights was their Transparent Smart Window Display, a very [...]


Apple

Apple is #1 Smartphone Vendor for Q4 2011

Apple is #1 Smartphone Vendor for Q4 2011

According to fresh data from Strategy Analytics, Apple is back on top as the number one smartphone vendor in Q4 2011, topping Samsung after the successful launch of the iPhone 4S. Samsung had been market leader for a full year, capturing 20 percent of the market. Samsung had then displaced long term leader Nokia. Apple shipped [...]

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Tech Talk

Facebook To File IPO Papers Next Week?

Facebook To File IPO Papers Next Week?

According to Wall Street Journal, Facebook Inc. could file papers for an initial public offering as early as next week and Morgan Stanley could be the lead underwriter for its IPO. The social networking giant is currently looking at a valuation of $75 billion to $100 billion, this person said. Facebook’s IPO could raise as much as $10 billion [...]

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Cars

Honda Insight Hybrid Awareness Campaign Bloggers Drive

Honda Insight Hybrid Awareness Campaign Bloggers Drive

As you may or may not already know from the article I posted here last week, I was invited to go on a drive with Honda and their new Insight for vernonchan.com and by proxy, TCG. The drive, as I found out, was an awareness campaign by Honda to educate the public about the workings [...]

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Lifestyle

[Food Review] Enter the Dragon with Toh Yuen, Hilton PJ

[Food Review] Enter the Dragon with Toh Yuen, Hilton PJ

Chinese New Year or the Lunar New Year yet again looms over us, ushering in the auspicious Year of the Dragon. As we bid farewell to the reserved but brave Rabbit, we get ready to celebrate the coming of the mighty Dragon with fireworks, lion dances, ang baos, glorious food and quality family time. Toh Yuen, resident Chinese restaurant at [...]

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Recent Articles

Apple is #1 Smartphone Vendor for Q4 2011

Apple is #1 Smartphone Vendor for Q4 2011

According to fresh data from Strategy Analytics, Apple is back on top as the number one smartphone vendor in Q4 2011, topping Samsung after the successful launch of the iPhone 4S. Samsung had been market leader for a full year, capturing 20 percent of the market. Samsung had then displaced long term leader Nokia. Apple shipped [...]

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Facebook To File IPO Papers Next Week?

Facebook To File IPO Papers Next Week?

According to Wall Street Journal, Facebook Inc. could file papers for an initial public offering as early as next week and Morgan Stanley could be the lead underwriter for its IPO. The social networking giant is currently looking at a valuation of $75 billion to $100 billion, this person said. Facebook’s IPO could raise as much as $10 billion [...]

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U Mobile’s Best Voice Prepaid Plan Now with Free SMS

U Mobile’s Best Voice Prepaid Plan Now with Free SMS

U Mobile is again creating some waves in the telco market with the introduction of a brand new prepaid offering to complement its Free Voice Call offerings launched mid last year. The dynamic telco provider is offering 20 SMS for free for every 6 SMS sent, for all its new prepaid subscribers. Every RM1 top [...]

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Apple Reports Record Q1 2012 Profits of $13B, Passes Exxon As World’s Most Valuable Company

Apple Reports Record Q1 2012 Profits of $13B, Passes Exxon As World’s Most Valuable Company

Apple continues its impressive financial streak with another record-breaking fiscal quarter ending December 31, 2011. The Cupertino company posted a record quarterly revenue of $46.33 billion and record quarterly net profit of $13.06 billion ($13.87 per diluted share). This is almost double the results in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin increased from 38.5 percent in [...]

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Apple Launches iBooks 2 for iPad, Interactive Textbooks of the Future

Apple Launches iBooks 2 for iPad, Interactive Textbooks of the Future

Education, which is deeply ingrained in Apple‘s DNA, has been given a boost with the announcement of iBooks 2 for iPad. Apple announced this at a special education-specific event in New York City. iBooks 2 for iPad features iBooks textbooks, the textbook of the future which offers dynamic, engaging and interactive content. The days of [...]

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Honda Insight Hybrid Awareness Campaign Bloggers Drive

Honda Insight Hybrid Awareness Campaign Bloggers Drive

As you may or may not already know from the article I posted here last week, I was invited to go on a drive with Honda and their new Insight for vernonchan.com and by proxy, TCG. The drive, as I found out, was an awareness campaign by Honda to educate the public about the workings [...]

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[Video] ASUS Ee Pad Transformer Prime: How to Remove Protective Cover

[Video] ASUS Ee Pad Transformer Prime: How to Remove Protective Cover

I got my hands on the quad-core Tegra3-powered ASUS Ee Pad Transformer Prime in all its swirly glory, Ice Cream Sandwich and all (Android 4.0, yo!). It came with an apple green protective cover and nobody knew how to remove it from the tablet so that it could dock with the keyboard. To prove that [...]

read more

Dealmates Launches New Look Website

Dealmates Launches New Look Website

Dealmates, Malaysia’s leading group buying website has undergone an update, sporting a fresher and more premium look  in line with the company’s direction to offer more exclusive and premium deals. Gone will be the ‘cheap bargains’ and more towards more quality deals. Dealmates has experienced explosive growth over the past year. The website features a [...]

read more

Samsung Expands Transparent Display with New 46-inch LCD Panel

Samsung Expands Transparent Display with New 46-inch LCD Panel

Samsung Electronics, was without a doubt, the star of the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this year. From Smart TVs to cameras, smartphones and tablets, Samsung showed why it is a force to be reckoned with for the years to come. One of the highlights was their Transparent Smart Window Display, a very [...]

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Sarawak Minister Visits Samsung Digital City in Suwon, Korea

Sarawak Minister Visits Samsung Digital City in Suwon, Korea

A 37-man strong team of delegates led by Sarawak Minister of Public Utilities and Industrial Planning, Hon. Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah Bin Ali, visited the Samsung Digital City in Suwon, Korea to promote Sarawak a a strategic location for the business community in Korea. The delegation had two main goals – to strengthen Sarawak’s [...]

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