In this issue

SMART LIFE

Technology delivers seamless reliability and convenience to our daily lives that in turn creates a sustained fascination among its users. The time has now come for us to assess its real significance and application to our lives. Are we in love with technology or just the benefits we obtain from it?

Life As We Knew It

When I bought my very first iPod, I had to call my IT friend, that important one on our speed dial who can solve any issues related to computer, Internet connection, electronics, and just about every bytes and pieces that require programming skills. “How do I switch on my iPod,” I asked. “I can’t find the switch button.”

3 mins

What's In A Smile?

Guestimates vary on the number of muscles required to smile – 43, 17, 26 – but Dr. Ernest Rex Tan knows that a genuine smile comes from a deeper source where confidence, sincerity and happiness, which can be achieved with professional help – lie.

9 mins

Ain't No Mountain High Enough

Mr. Dhiren Doshi, the first Singaporean to summit the notoriously challenging Dhaulagiri (the seventh highest mountain in the world), shares his thrilling alpine adventures

7 mins

The Making Of A Legend

Tennis icon and Rolex Testimonee Chris Evert on the game, its evolution, and icons past and present.

5 mins

Capturing The Market

The evolution of Leica’s retail lifestyle experience through the lens of Mr. Sunil Kaul, Managing Director of Leica Camera Asia Pacific

5 mins

Everyday Tech

Technology is there even when we don’t summon it, see it or even need it. It guides us along choices, streamlining options for an easier selection, and coming up with suggestions that are less obvious.

3 mins

Top 10 Tech Gadgets

Whether it’s a new-fangled bot or a common gizmo packed with apps you didn’t know you needed, these new gadgets are about to turn your life around.

5 mins

Are Smart Homes Ready For The Mensa Club Yet?

Artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, and voice recognition appear to herald the arrival of the truly smart home but there are still stumbling blocks to giving your home a three-digit IQ.

6 mins

The Intelligent Approach

Space Furniture accommodates increasing demand for home tech in a way that is true to its brand direction.

2 mins

A Mobile App To Help The Public Detect Vision Problems

Asia Retina Eye Surgery Centre, a leading ophthalmology practice in Singapore, has launched a mobile app that seeks to help the public detect vision problems.

1 min

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