Another small step in jet engine testing, but a giant leap in mankind’s quest to travel around the globe in a matter of hours. HyShot III, designed by the British, was tested yesterday in Australia and the top speed it clocked was Mach 7.6 (about 9,000 km/h). It will be followed soon by the test [...]
Archive for March, 2006
Revolutionary jet engine tested: HyShot III
Posted in Science & Technology on March 26, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Microsoft delays launch of Vista
Posted in Science & Technology on March 23, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
The much anticipated Microsoft Vista is to be launched only in January 2007. Initially scheduled to be released in the second half of 2006, the reason behind the delay was to improve the security in the new system. It seems surprising to me that Microsoft decided to forgo the big chunk of sales by releasing [...]
David Gomez “Live”
Posted in Entertainment on March 22, 2006 | 1 Comment »
David Gomez- I attended his performance today in NUS Lecture Theatre 13. This event was organised NUS Centre for the Arts (CFA) in conjuction with the NUS Arts Festival. A quick intro about him:
“Born in 1974, David Gomez has been under the tutelage of many prestigiuos piano maestros like Roberto Bravo, Walter Hauzig and Michael [...]
Chek Jawa
Posted in Place of interests on March 19, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Chek Jawa is one of the rarest places in Singapore which is undisturbed by the rapid growth and development of Singapore. It’s beautiful and natural. Located on the east of Pulau Ubin, this is a place not to be missed. Yeap, and I went there last month, 26 February 2006, with some of the residents [...]
Pepsi vs Coca Cola
Posted in Funny on March 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s one commmercial which I supposed that a lot people may think that it should be banned. Well, it’s banned of course. Take a look at it and you’ll understand what I mean. I was shocked initially at this advertisement. Many would never think that such company would do this to [...]