Vulcan Post had the chance to attend a rather exclusive NDA briefing ahead of the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event, and our main takeaway was that the two versions of the Galaxy Note20 phone will be the stars of the show. Leading up to the event, there’s always much speculation …
Read More »How Wee Nam Kee Founder Turned A S$42K Loss Into A Million-Dollar Chicken Rice Business
There is a whole lot of contention on what Singapore’s national dish is, but Hainanese Chicken Rice shows up as the top Google search result. The iconic dish, which is of Hainanese and Cantonese origins, can be found in nearly every nook and cranny of the island. Despite all the …
Read More »Tens of millions of new players dove into EA games during the pandemic
GamesBeat Summit Watch every session from the annual event On Demand Watch Now Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson said in an earnings call with analysts today that tens of millions of new players have joined the company’s games since April. That’s a rare one-time change caused by the global health …
Read More »Dim Sum To Bak Chor Mee: This S’pore Startup Turns Jackfruit Into Plant-Based Pulled Pork
Karana’s on a mission to change even meat eaters’ palates by creating deceptively scrumptious plant-based substitutes. This Singapore-based foodtech startup is Asia’s first whole-plant based meat company, which creates pulled pork substitutes from an unlikely source: jackfruit. Karana’s whole-plant pork is available shredded or minced, and it’s also catered for …
Read More »This S’pore Startup Is Bringing In The Dough By Turning Unsold Bread Into Beer
Co-founder and CEO of CRUST, Travin Singh, 29, realised that the preservation of bread is the oldest form of making beer whilst researching on the origins of the beverage. “Bread is one of the main ingredients people waste worldwide,” Travin said in an interview with Vulcan Post. In Singapore, it …
Read More »How This S’porean Grew Her Coffee Subscription Startup Into A Regional E-Coffee Brand
“Sustainability and profitability are complementary,” Faye Sit surmises of Hook Coffee, in her interview with Vulcan Post. In the span of just four years, the co-founder of the e-coffee brand has evolved from a two-man startup into “Singapore’s largest and Southeast Asia’s leading online coffee company”, she said. The secret? …
Read More »Google expands free retail listings into search as pandemic hits ad sales
Google will expand free shopping results from a narrow experiment in its shopping tab to the main search engine, dramatically expanding their reach. The company announced the move today in a blog post written by commerce president Bill Ready. The shift is part of a continuous move away from paid …
Read More »A Personal Hobby During MCO Made This Co-Sharing Space Pivot Into A Mini Bakery Too
Author’s Blurb: Thanks to the pandemic, I believe that people currently have differing opinions on coworking spaces: they’re either the future of workspaces, or they’ll become obsolete as people just start working from home more. When Headspace in SS15 was launched just over a year ago by Jessie and Thresa, …
Read More »A to Z Microworkouts to Weave Into Your Day
If you need ideas for microworkouts to do at home, look no further. We’ve listed an entire alphabet of at-home microworkouts to power you up every day. The idea behind microworkouts is that you weave them into your day instead of doing one longer, more intense workout. You’ll be amazed …
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