Just a while ago, a friend has asked me to help to vote for his friend’s photo on DBS Card’s photo contest. Curious, I clicked on the submission link to see if I would get directed to a microsite but instead was led to this authentication page. Usually, I would just glance through to see what settings the application would do to my profile. If they want to access my basic information, yeah, I’m okay. [...]

So Dr Tony Tan is Singapore’s elected 7th President. He has won by a 0.34% margin, or 7,269 votes, against Dr Tan Cheng Bock. It was an exciting neck and neck fight and a re-count was held at about 1am when the votes were tallied. At 4.25am, the Elections Department confirmed that Dr Tony Tan had won, this time by 7,269 votes. 2011 Singapore Presidential Election results: Tony Tan: 744,397 (35.19%) Tan Cheng Bock: 737,128 (34.85%) Tan Jee Say: [...]

The Sims Social is now the fastest growing game on Facebook, surpassing Farmville; according to Mashable. I’ve always been a big fan of The Sims – in fact when it launched The Sims 3 in June 2009 I upgraded my laptop so  I could satisfy the specifications required for gameplay.  When the Facebook app Sims Social first launched its open beta about two weeks ago, I only had 3 friends playing it. I decided I’d [...]