Shure Asia Limited announced the arrival of the Shure SE102 sound isolating earphones which claims to be able to deliver the benefits of sound isolation and high quality sound. Some of the key features of the SE102 are a dynamic microspeaker to draw out the powerful music quality from your songs and the Sound Isolating Sleeves which prevents outside noise from getting in the way of your audio experience. The sleeves are interchangeable comes in three different sizes for your convenience. Priced at SGD119, it is certainly worth a look. Need more information? Head to Shure's website here to find out more.

Software Mall, which originated from Thailand last year, is finally available in Singapore. This WAP portal was created to allow mobile phone users to legally download softwares and games for their mobile phones. Your bills will be pegged to your monthly bills for post-paid consumers, while those using prepaid cards will have the amount deducted directly from your remaining credits. For now, this service is only available to M1 subscribers but they are working to make it available across all local and regional subscribers soon. Downloads are priced from SGD3 - SGD15 and you can head on to Software Mall's website here for more details.

 

Need a storage medium that is physically smaller than a portable hard drive but is able to store quite a bit of data in it? Look no further than the Transcend V20 flash drive with the ability to store up to 64GB worth of data! Yes, 64GB! In addition to the huge storage, there's an application called ‘JetFlash elite' which can turn the V20 into a key for you to log in to your accounts. You can even check your email and favourite websites with the integrated Internet Favourites and Mobile Email functions!

It is able to work seamlessly with Windows ME/2000/XP, Mac and Linux operating systems. No word on its pricing is available at the moment, but you can head on to Transcend's website here to check it out.

 

Aside from Apple’s new fourth generation iPod nano, a new second generation iPod touch was also released. And boy is it better than ever! Claiming to be the "fun-nest" iPod ever, the iPod touch is the one gizmo you’ll need for all your music, movie and gaming needs.

It’s here! Apple spanking brand new iPod nano has finally reached our shores today. The fourth generation iPod nano features Apple’s new breakthrough Genius technology, and is the slimmest iPod ever!

 

Jurong Junior College students Ong Zheng Bao, Tian Wei Jie, Sunny Chua and Ng Wei Lun have accomplished what most students can only dream of: Their entry “Nation Builders” for the N.E.mation II animation competition not only won them the top prize, but they also won the award for “Most Outstanding Film for a Product or Cause by a Student” at the recent Pheonix Awards. I sat down and asked them a few questions about animation.

 

I just got my Sansa Fuze MP3 player just 2 weeks ago and I'm absolutely enjoying it. The Fuze and is available in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB capacities with prices starting at SGD139. You can insert a microSD card to increase the storage space as well! Besides being able to support playback of a wide range of music formats such as MP3, WAV, Audible (for audio books) and Windows Media Audio (WMA) in both unprotected and protected files, you can also view MPEG-4 video and JPEG photos too! It is available now in Singapore and if you need more information, head on to the Sansa site here.

Towards the end of August, the second beta release of Internet Explorer (IE) 8 was released to the public as Microsoft tries to gather feedback from the public in preparation of the final version. Some of the better functions that were included in this release incorporated elements from various other web browsers that were available. Click on to find out more!