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Skype down again

Skype has yet again gone down, with little explanation being offered as to why.

Users are reporting issues connecting to the internet phone service, with those affected experiencing problems with calling and messaging contacts. (more…)

Google Apps Free Version number of users reduced from 50 to 10

Bad news for small business people is Google Apps free version users have been reduced from 50 to 10 users only. However, existing users will not be affected and they can use their original limit as set by google. (more…)

An evening with Google, DHL and Paypal at GoGlobal Seminar Singapore

It was a nice and fruitful evening at GoGlobal seminar conducted jointly by 3 giants with focus on SMEs in Singapore. (more…)

Singapore is going for Fibre-Optic based Nationwide Broadband Network

Soon whole Singapore will have fibre-optic based Next Generation Nationalwide Broadband Network (Next Gen NBN). Nationwide work is ongoing to bring this new technology to all residential, commercial and industrial properties. This new utility offers broadband speeads that are at least 100 times faster than today. This is going to change the way people live, work, learn and play in Singapore. (more…)

Beware of freelancers, what you pay is what you get

Singsys has several clients got duped by fly by night freelancers at various online meeting places. These guys from Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Philippines offer attractive price and lure innocent non-IT savoy clients in to their trap just to grab $50 or $100 advance payment and after that stop communicating or do a little bit of work and disappear. Some even offer to clone Youtube and Facebook like sites for couple of hundred dollars. (more…)