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Tue, 12 May 2020 7:54 pm
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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Last post by Pal
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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Torque wrench, hex or allen keys - improv. from BIC biro!
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JR8 » Sun, 01 Mar 2015 8:39 pm
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I came upon this earlier, since I too need to dismantle our coffee machine.
Wow, what a clever idea to use the molten end of a BIC biro casing to...
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I don't think it is going to work in majority of the cases when you may really need it. Even with factory fresh appliance, some of the screws could...
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Last post by x9200
Sun, 01 Mar 2015 9:39 pm
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smart phone-- purchase in US or singapore?
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momofboys » Sat, 28 Feb 2015 1:49 am
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moving to singpore soon. was planning to buy an smart phone. wondering if I buy one in the US if local companies will allow me to transfer it to...
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Actually SE, that data is a bit old. Many modern smart phones have chipsets which will support multiple bands, and they'll all have SIM card slots....
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Last post by zzm9980
Sun, 01 Mar 2015 12:26 pm
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international calling from US
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momofboys » Sat, 28 Feb 2015 1:51 am
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moving to singapore soon. what is best way to receive international calls from the US if US caller does not have high-speed internet. just use...
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You can even have it integrated with your home telephone line (i.e. DECT) and everything will be completely transparent.
I use this one:...
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Last post by x9200
Sat, 28 Feb 2015 8:10 am
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Where Can I Find a Gizmo That Does This?
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Strong Eagle » Tue, 25 Nov 2014 11:19 pm
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So... it's Sunday afternoon and there is American style football on TV, courtesy of my cable connection and my local TV station. I want to watch it,...
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I use a slingbox for the same purpose u mentioned and it's perfect!
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Last post by AsusEpoxy
Thu, 19 Feb 2015 6:22 pm
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TRRS cable or plug/jack
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nakatago » Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:30 am
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I got a pair of earphones with a mic which I replaced the earphones drivers with something I like. Sounds great and I use them while working out or...
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Yup--that's where I got the ridiculously priced and sourced cables.
I don't need a high-end cable; just a cable. I'll make one myself if I can find...
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Last post by ecureilx
Sat, 14 Feb 2015 5:17 pm
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Domain renewal scam
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x9200 » Wed, 11 Feb 2015 11:38 am
Just to make people alerted:
I am receiving more and more domain renewal scam. This is because some of the domains registrars do not offer privacy...
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Last post by x9200
Wed, 11 Feb 2015 11:38 am
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PayPal overseas
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Brah » Fri, 06 Feb 2015 10:54 pm
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I just tried making a payment from my SG PayPal account to a US Netflix account, it got rejected, they don't accept payment from an overseas PayPal...
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Do you know exactly what the problem is? I've gotten a ton of problems using PayPal/Neteller/Skrill online and VISA/Mastercard physically in...
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Last post by QueensG
Sun, 08 Feb 2015 11:45 am
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Need on-site help with my Mac
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Bootycamp23 » Fri, 30 Jan 2015 10:26 am
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Hi, folks.
I am NOT tech-savvy.
I have a MacBook Air, and an AirPort Time Capsule, which I bought thinking I could use it as an external hard...
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Thanks for your replies. I've now bought an external hard drive that I somehow f'd up. I guess this means a trip to the a-lab at Plaza Sing for me....
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Last post by bgd
Thu, 05 Feb 2015 10:32 am
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Intl Streaming - Use provider's VPN solution or DIY?
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russch » Wed, 24 Dec 2014 8:29 pm
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Moving to Singapore in February, so worrying about the important things in life - Internet and access to my US-based streams like Hulu, Netflix,...
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I am currently on a Starhub cable 100 Mbps plan onclick= window.open(this.href);return false; and using onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;...
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Last post by andytang
Tue, 03 Feb 2015 10:37 pm
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Beowser behavior
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Brah » Fri, 30 Jan 2015 8:43 am
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As one of my PCs is on an old o/s and I have no plans to upgrade it, it has its share of problems.
One of them of late was BSODs, which appeared to...
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Unfortunately I don't think there is any simple solution to such problems (other then expanding further your hardware). Linux won't help it neither....
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Last post by x9200
Sat, 31 Jan 2015 4:55 am
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Cheapest home broadband for 11 month use?
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jumkanana » Fri, 23 Jan 2015 12:48 pm
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I used to share a flat with friends. I have moved out to an independent HDB flat with my girlfriend for the next 11 months (Feb-Dec). We will be...
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I would also chose mobile bb.
Unless you live in a bunker with very poor gsm reception.
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Last post by x9200
Sat, 24 Jan 2015 8:52 am
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16 month stay - which ISP?
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ckx2 » Mon, 12 Jan 2015 6:56 pm
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Dears,
I'll be staying in SG for 16 months and would like to have broadband/fibre internet connection at my condo. However, most of the provider...
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Thank you guys.
After evaluating the costs it's more profitable to go for a 24 month contract and eventually pay the missing amount where I won't be...
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Last post by ckx2
Fri, 16 Jan 2015 6:42 pm
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High download speed, yet pages load slow
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Wd40 » Tue, 30 Sep 2014 10:46 pm
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I have starhub 100 MBPS cable broadband. But it feels so pathetic. I have had better performance from 256kbps broadband in India.
I used...
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Yes I understand that now cheers :D
So testing the line with an App like OOKLA is not testing the ISP throughput?
Testing over wifi (especially...
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Last post by zzm9980
Thu, 15 Jan 2015 3:20 pm
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Last post by Steve1960
Tue, 13 Jan 2015 3:09 pm
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Do Canadian TVs work In Singapore?
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Shermy » Sat, 27 Dec 2014 3:32 am
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Hi, it's boxing day and there are some great deals on TVs... however, as we are moving to Singapore in a few weeks, I'm not sure whether to get a TV...
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Thank you all for your feedback/advice. We arrived and decided to buy a TV here in Singapore, potentially having a $2,000+ TV as screensaver seemed...
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Last post by Shermy
Mon, 12 Jan 2015 6:33 am
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Experience of ViewQwest with Freedom VPN
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BOTJ » Sat, 06 Dec 2014 8:04 pm
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Does anyone have experience of using ViewQwest and their Freedom VPN with a UK Roku3, AppleTV, XBOX1, PS3 and PS4 to watch UK channels such as Now...
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As you have noticed, we run a pretty tight ship here. Our regulars prefer it that way (although makes it harder on the Mods, but the regulars pitch...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 07 Jan 2015 3:08 pm
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Streaming and Downloading
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Brah » Fri, 07 Nov 2014 9:09 pm
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Starting this thread to get up to speed on these kinds of services as they have changed over the years and since the last post here, I suppose - I've...
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Netflix and Hulu are still your two main choices out there.
If you want to purchase content and download it you ought to be looking towards the...
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Last post by aster
Mon, 05 Jan 2015 1:01 am
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YT downloading
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Brah » Mon, 24 Nov 2014 7:31 pm
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...seems to have stopped almost completely, I'm not sure why some still work.
So all those add-ins and apps to save YT videos no longer work,...
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I use Savedeo.com occasionally without any trouble. Usually for longer ~1hr length videos like the Vice NK special.
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Last post by zzm9980
Fri, 02 Jan 2015 7:31 pm
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Mac malware
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bgd » Mon, 27 Oct 2014 11:49 am
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..does exist as I've just found.
My Safari homepage started changing to a search engine called only-search.com and random pages would open.
With a...
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Thanks Chief. I should be able to figure it out
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Last post by ecureilx
Sat, 27 Dec 2014 4:01 pm
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Using a US TV in Singapore
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premht » Wed, 24 Dec 2014 3:47 pm
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I have a 55 inch flat screen LED LCD LG TV. The voltage is 110V , 50-60 Hz. The specifications indicate power consumption of 160W / 1.6 A . I bought...
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That's the exact problem with TVs. You'll often find a generic model number like yours then realize there are sub models where the only difference is...
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Fri, 26 Dec 2014 6:01 pm
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