How is Singapore doing compared with other economies? Not bad at all. Here is a chart from The Economist showing the rise or fall in GDP, consumer prices and unemployment in various countries since last year.  

Just saw this IKEA campaign using Facebook. It's certainly different. Robert Scoble posted it on Friendfeed. Which happens to have been bought by Facebook.

Bing tries to buy the news, says TechCrunch. Microsoft is dangling money before Murdoch if he will stop being googled and let his websites be searched by Bing only. The talks are still at a very early stage and it isn't clear whether they cover...

Thousands of online volunteers are quitting Wikipedia, reports the Wall Street Journal. However, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales' top priority is to improve the accuracy of the articles in his encyclopaedia, it adds. Hopefully, for online users like...

I saw the Singapore Democratic Party leader Chee Soon Juan selling his party newspaper at a hawker centre. I was having coffee when two men and a woman appeared, all in red polo shirts, carrying armloads of newspapers. The slender, youthful-looking...