Category: The Ingterneck

  • Forget About Budget 2013: Here’s How To Ride In A Luxury Car

    Instead of forking out $100K cash to get anywhere close to buying a car, I strongly urge you to download Uber and sign up for access to an entire fleet of Audis, BMWs, Mercedes and Jaguars, chauffeured, ready to pick you up when you most need a ride. Here’s how: Yes, you read correctly –…

  • The Twitter Singapore Pledge Moment

    It started a month ago, when I asked Tan Chuan-Jin over Twitter what his favourite part of the Pledge was. We then had a few conversations off Twitter about ideas for getting Singaporeans to participate in the Pledge over the National Day period. After that, mrbrown, myself and a few friends thought it’d be great…

  • For All Singaporean Taxi Drivers: A Special Warning

    Chris Reed, who has “25 years of senior marketing experience on both the client and agency side in the UK and now in Asia Pacific” published a badly written rant about our country’s taxi drivers and tried to disguise it as an opinion piece on the website Singapore Business Review. Everyone is entitled to an…

  • Downtown Line Accident Donation To Close

    At 2359hrs on Friday, 27 July, Transient Workers Count Too (TWC2) will stop collecting donations for the victims of last week’s Downtown Line construction site accident. If donations marked “Bugis MRT accident” are still received after the deadline, the organization will email the donor asking whether he/she would like a refund or if the donation…

  • UOB Mobile App lets you send cash to people

    Quite a while ago myself and a bunch of people were treated to a preview of UOB’s mobile banking app. Most banks in Singapore have adopted mobile banking in one way or another. (There are some banks which still haven’t grasped this, or are unable to – and their idea of mobile banking is to…