Surface Pro Review – Day 5: Remember that scene with Hulk & Loki…?

Hulk smash

Here's my final blog wrapping up my week long review of the Surface Pro. Read on for the verdict... [In case you missed it, here's my Day 1 review 'Are you sure it's a pen, not a stylus?'] It's been Marvel-ous I've had a fun filled week test driving the Surface Pro and considering I have been waiting for this for so long, it had a lot to live … [Read more...]

Surface Pro Review – Day 4: Does it come in pink?

ePad Femme

This one is about the day I took my Surface Pro to the Athena Network Executive Club to see if it could charm the ladies. [In case you missed it, here's my Day 1 review 'Are you sure it's a pen, not a stylus?'] What did the ladies think? Yesterday was our Athena Executive Club meeting, a structured networking session for women Executives … [Read more...]

Surface Pro Review – Day 3: Holy Pen Emergency Batman!

Keep Calm and Call Robinn Poster

Today's blog was supposed to be all about work - then all of a sudden KAPOW, a drama! Here’s the story of my lost Surface Pro pen and how Robin saved the day… [In case you missed it, here's my Day 1 review 'Are you sure it's a pen, not a stylus?'] Where not to put your pen I love Mondays because I am a workaholic. I also love the weekend … [Read more...]

Surface Pro Review – Day 2: Handbags, Keyboards & World of Warcraft

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Day 2 meant it was time to take the Surface Pro out and about for the handbag test - to find out if I can justify carrying the device around even when I don't expect to use it. I also wanted to try the 'Touch' and 'Type' keyboard options and check out if it could run World of Warcraft. [In case you missed it, here's my Day 1 review 'Are you sure … [Read more...]

Surface Pro Review – Day 1: Are you sure it’s a pen, not a stylus?

Picture-Doodle

Yesterday was a good day. At approximately beer o’clock, a lovely green Microsoft branded bag arrived in the arms of my hubby containing the long awaited Surface Pro 'Demo Unit'. Bearing in mind my husband got one over on me by being invited to a special hands-on review session at the Microsoft Singapore office last week - I was practically … [Read more...]

#BusinessRocks Announces Digital Rockstar Line Up for #SMWSG

Business Rocks

BREAKING NEWS: Sorry folks Business Rocks Social Media Week Edition is fully booked! The good news is the event will be streamed live on  www.businessrocks.sg from 7:45pm - so grab a comfy chair and nice cold beer and join us! You can also follow the Twitter BUZZ #businessrocks #smwsg MISSED OUT? Book now for our next Business Rocks on … [Read more...]

Beer. With ideas.

Weird

Sorry folks, Business Rocks - Social Media Week edition is sold out! HOWEVER, due to enthusiastic demand, we’re holding an extra Business Rocks event Wednesday 27th February. You can book now via our website: www.businessrocks.sg [a HUGE thanks to the team at Digital Boomerang for creating our brilliant new website!] Oh and by the way... for … [Read more...]

Business Rocks Joins Social Media Week Singapore 2013!

Everything is connected

I'm super excited! Business Rocks has been selected as one of the 30+ official event partners for Social Media Week when it returns to Singapore next month and we are thrilled to be part of such a great global event: SMW is a global conference connecting people, content and conversations around emerging trends in social and mobile media. … [Read more...]

Entrepreneurship Tips from Pacquiao

Photo credit: James Dayap, MP Boxing

  I love boxing. Yes I know it's barbaric, but there's something spectacular about watching the inconceivable power of mind, body and spirit a human being can muster when challenged to overcome an opponent in physical combat. Today's fight between Pacquiao & Marquez was a heart thumping thriller from the offset, only to climax … [Read more...]

An event organizer’s thoughts on female targeted events (via e27)

Gina Romero Rock Chick Entrepreneur

Singapore Women Startup Weekend is an event that I am honoured to be involved in as a volunteer organiser as it brings opportunities to help more aspiring entrepreneurs take that first step towards their dreams – this is an initiative that is very close to my heart. After hearing about the abysmal turnout of women at these types of events.. … [Read more...]