Creating Apps We Love

Developed a Voice App in 3 Hours

I have recently developed a Voice Polling app, which polled users on who is the cutest presidential candidate. This app was at first created...


Most Popular Web Browsers in Singapore

Statistics in the past 12 months: Clearly, IE is dropping with less than 40% market share. So dear Singapore government, please improve your sucky...


PaC@Gov Website Sucks. It needs BIG Progress!

PaC@Gov is a government website for 200,000 Singapore servants to view their pay slips and submit claims. It is of course a very important...


How to Send Free Message to Anyone in LinkedIn

No doubt LinkedIn is the biggest social network for working professionals. LinkedIn is very useful for finding people with job opportunities, or connecting for...


SMS Spreader – Run SMS Campaigns using Google Spreadsheet

There are many online websites that helps SMS marketers send thousands of SMS. You have to upload an excel file containing the mobile numbers,...


OS X Lion can install on multiple Mac with a single purchase

In case you are wondering if you need to pay $29.99 for every Mac that you own, you don’t. Purchase a single copy using...


Fix: Error from Mail client: "Web login required …”

I encountered an error from my Mail client, a couple of times. The error message is Error from Mail client: “Web login required: http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=78754...


How to ALWAYS earn $10 for each Groupon deal

Groupon has a rewards program that rewards you $10 when you introduce a new customer AND the new customer purchase a deal This is...


Adding live chat to your blog/website

Adding live chat to your blog/website gives you another means to communicate with your website visitor. It is especially useful for e-commerce website whereby...


A method to easily create multiple email accounts (gmail)

There is a method to easily create multiple, or thousands, of email accounts! All it requires is 1 real gmail account. Let’s say you...


Play! Framework + App Engine Tutorial

This is a tutorial: creating a barebone Play! app and deploying on the free Google App Engine. Steps to setting up Play! with App...


How to get invited to Google+ (workaround method)

Google+ is a new social network application that Google has recently introduced. It is like both Facebook and twitter, yet even more awesome. With...


How to update to iOS 5 beta?

You have probably heard about iOS 5 from the recent Apple’s WWDC keynote. It includes 200 new features – iMessage, Notification Center, twitter integration,...


Marketing APIs to Developers

The last post I summed up an Introduction to API Business. This post, I am summing up another whitepaper by Apigee on attracting developers...


Setting PATH variable in Mac permanently

This post I will highlight 3 ways to change to your PATH variable.   1. The quick way Firstly, check your current PATH echo...


Introduction to API Business

Apigee has written a pretty comprehensive whitepaper on API business. These are some good pointers from the whitepaper.   1. Understand the API users...


iPhone tracks your location. See it on map yourself.

It was recently revealed by 2 researchers that iPhone is secretly tracking where you go! Download this Mac app, iPhone Tracker, which will read...


How to view a website that has been deleted?

Sometimes, people delete their blog/website to protect their privacy. For example, during Singapore Election, when Nicole Seah of NSP (National Solidarity Party) is nominated...


App Store Most Popular Category

Unsurprisingly, the most most popular apps are Messaging, Voice and Social Networking. And remember: LBS has high potential to shift right. App Store refers...


Apps UI Pattern

It is typical for non-developers to assume the UI used in iPhone app can be used for Android, and vice versa. Of course that’s...