Originally posted on Gigaom:
Three days ago, ephemeral communication app Snapchat released a statement on its website responding to a group of security professionals at Gibson Security who posted what they claimed to be numerous exploits of the app’s API. The hot startup waved those claims away in the post: Theoretically, if someone were able…
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The Wine Tasting Experience, Now Brought Online.
Note: Article originally published on Poached Mag. E-commerce has truly exploded in the past 10 years. Ordering things through the net used to be reserved for small-ticket items (remember eBay & blogshops?), and other items you don’t mind “taking a chance” on. Now it has evolved to include premium items, from clothing (Inverted Edge), to … Continue reading
The 10 Best Design Trends of 2013
To me, design is sometimes almost as important as the product. Continue reading
Consumers Trust Social Media Recommendations (And Facebook Most Of All) [INFOGRAPHIC]
Originally posted on The Information Age:
Story provided by Mediabistro – People trust product and brand recommendations from other people more than they trust traditional media or advertising channels, and friends and family recommendations on social media channels, particularly Facebook, are trusted most of all. The average consumer mentions specific brands over 90 times…
ColourSync by PeaTiX: Making QR Codes and Paper Tickets Obsolete?
Peatix is a global, mobile-centric event ticketing platform that provides event organizers with powerful tools to create, promote, manage and sell out events of all sizes. Since its inception in May 2011, Peatix has hosted over 15,000 events across Japan, Singapore, and the United States. And with the lowest ticket fees available and fully customizable … Continue reading
Hey, My iPhone Smells Like Popcorn!
Novelty item? Yes. But it does give the marketer in you quite a bit to think about in terms of engaging your user in 4D brand engagement and play: How do you keep your consumers enthralled? How do you even get them to take note of what you’re doing? Throwing in an novelty idea may … Continue reading
5mil Global Downloads for Couple App, Between.
Article orginally posted on Poached Mag. The reaches of online dating spans far and wide. You can now broaden your conventional thinking of online dating apps from those that allow you to meet other singles and go on dates, to a definition that spans across to applications for couples. Between is a mobile application that promises … Continue reading
Should You Get A Car? Read This First
If you were in the same situation I was in sometime early last year, thinking if you should get your own ride in Singapore or not, here are a few things you should consider before going ahead to get your own car. If you dont’ already know, Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices are still more … Continue reading
Do You Believe In Love & Paktor?
Article originally published on Poached Mag. After the whole Ashley Madison saga, online dating and dating apps seem to have left a sour taste in our mouths. At least for us Singaporeans. For those who are still looking for love, online dating may still be something you’re keeping in your scope of consideration. And ironically, this … Continue reading
Tips That’ll Make You Love Gmail Even More
I’m feeling inspired after showing my colleague these pretty cool tips that you can use on your Gmail account. If you think you’re in love with Gmail already, think again. Here are 2 tips that will make you love your account even more. If you’re someone who loves to explore around, you may have came … Continue reading