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Month: April, 2008

Paul Scholes, he scores goals!

Well, just one last night – his first in almost a year, but an important one for Manchester United.
Another game which United did not control, although the players did not give away the little possession they had as easily as they did in the first leg.
On one hand, I felt it was an underwhelming performance. [...]

New customer service paradigm

On the bus this morning, I remembered reading about customer service in yesterday’s ST. The main thrust of the article was that Singaporeans love to bitch and moan about things in private, both online and offline. Not many want to make a stand by sending in an official complaint or take their grievances up to [...]

Not since 1965

If Melbourne is to Australia,

and London is to UK,

is Singapore to Malaysia?

Sorry, Metblogs, not since 1965. Or do the people at Metblogs know something that we don’t? Hmmm…
Thankfully, it’s not Singapore — China!
UPDATE 18 April Micamonkey highlighted this to the powers-that-be at Metblog. It’s rectified!

Today EasyReader – Not so easy

Today has to be commended for providing readers with so many ways to access their newspaper.
There’s the physical copy, available from MRT stations in the morning, and 7-Eleven and Cheers outlets in the afternoon.
If you can’t get those, there’s a $10/month subscription. Get the paper delivered to your doorstep every morning. (They claim the money [...]