Roxane Uzureau had attended a ZeroWaste and responsible living event in Singapore back in 2018. It was there that she unwittingly got to know her barePack co-founders: Maximilien Mason, 29; Valerian Fauvel, 35; and Clement Hochart, 33. While waiting for one of the speakers to arrive onstage, she casually shared …
Read More »Take What You Want: This Telegram Channel Lets You ‘Sharetings’ For Free, Has Over 56K Listings
He’s only 25 years old, but Jonathan How has already launched his first app called Sharetings. The National Technological University (NTU) business undergraduate is also the founder of popular Telegram channel Singapore Freebies (Sgfreebie). He is on a mission to democratise upcycling, and his enterprise is entirely driven by the …
Read More »The RetroBeat: Crash Bandicoot 4 lets you play without game overs, and you should
You can’t solo security COVID-19 game security report: Learn the latest attack trends in gaming Access here If you’ve read my review for Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, you know that I love this new 3D platformer from Toys for Bob. That’s thanks in large part to the game’s …
Read More »Don’t Waste Food: Their App Lets You ‘Dabao’ Buffet Food For S$10, Buy Cheap Surplus Grocery
Food waste is one of the biggest waste streams in Singapore and the amount of food waste generated has grown by around 20 per cent over the last decade, according to the National Environment Agency (NEA). In 2019, Singapore generated around 744 million kg of food waste — that’s equivalent …
Read More »Would You Book Xiaxue For $276? This Platform Lets You Request Videos From “Stars” For A Fee
Chasing down your favourite celebrities, paying for meet and greet sessions or stalking them on social media are just some of the things you might have done to get their attention. With Authentic Celebrity Experiences (ACE), these moves to get personalised interactions with celebrities are no longer necessary. ACE allows …
Read More »This New Portal Lets You Browse Available Grants And Over 500 FinTech Jobs In S’pore
The Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) launched today a Grants and Jobs Portal. The portal currently has over 500 job postings and will enable job seekers to access the latest job vacancies, available grants, relevant training opportunities and latest news within the FinTech sector. SFA has also collaborated with organisations, including …
Read More »Yelp: Bunsen lets us test products at scale
VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 14 – 17 Register Today Last Chance: Register for Transform, VB’s AI event of the year, hosted online July 15-17. Yelp runs hundreds of experiments to ensure new features within its apps and website remain aligned with key business …
Read More »Gold Rush: This S’pore Firm Launched An App That Lets You Trade Gold With A Small Budget
For centuries now, since the invention of money, gold has been an investors’ safe haven asset. Prized as a valuable commodity throughout human history, investors tend to move their funds into gold assets during periods of uncertainty, leading to price hikes. As a result, the price of gold is inversely …
Read More »No Queues, No Forms: This S’pore Startup Lets You Quickly Check In To Hotels With A Selfie
Hotel guests everywhere face a common predicament: long waiting lines to check-in. In fact, a study from Cornell University’s Center for Hospitality found that just a five-minute wait at check-in causes guest satisfaction to drop by 50 per cent. But what if there was a way to make the process quicker, easier, …
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