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Holiday Home Safety Tips

Chinese New Year is here and most of the city populations will be away for the long break. We are all very festive and more than excited to finally get together with our friends and relatives. Festive season is one of those rare opportunities to get away from the city and the usual nine-to-five routine. But [...]

22Jan2012 | hannef | 0 comments | Continued
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Couture For Ipad

We are trying to catch up with these whole tablet-PC craze. Everyone seems to have one and each time we go to Starbucks or just about any other places with WiFi connection, people can be seen swipping away on their iPads without noticing what’s going on around them. But we spy with our eagle eye [...]

1Jan2012 | hannef | 0 comments | Continued
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M Missoni Sunglasses/Optical Collection 2011

Founded by Tai and Rosita Missoni in 1953, Missoni ‘s colorful and sophisticated knitwear has captivated the imagination of fashion aficionados around the globe. Using a playful mix of palettes, geometry and light, Missoni’s designs reflect the warmth and verve of modern women who love life. Through its sister brand, M Missoni, comes a spring/summer [...]

9Aug2011 | hannef | 1 comment | Continued
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Great iPad Apps for Students

We talk about the iPhone a lot on Emmagem, but what about the gorgeous iPad everyone has been clamoring for? Whether it’s the original or the new and improved iPad 2, the iPad is a much loved device, particularly for students. Why? Because it’s light and easy to carry around but also has loads of [...]

30Jul2011 | lavender | 1 comment | Continued
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ITLook – Books

We used to flick through the pages of our encyclopaedia to look for information or go through back-dated Newsweek or Reader’s Digest to read articles that we remember reading from months ago. But now books have mostly been replaced by the internet. Google is our new encyclopaedia and for articles and news there are always [...]

26Jul2011 | hannef | 2 comments | Continued
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ChaCha, Salsa and Sensation: HTC’s Smartphones, Fresh Out The Oven!

Emmagem was invited to a HTC party, where they launched – drumroll, please! – not one, not two, but THREE spanking-new smartphones! Between fantastic performances, we were introduced to HTC’s latest offerings: The HTC ChaCha, HTC Salsa and HTC Sensation.   The ChaCha and Salsa are both designed for the average Facebook addict: which means [...]

6Jul2011 | maylee | 0 comments | Continued
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Are You Cyber-Safe?

Internet safety is something that we all know in the back of our minds is important; however we somehow usually manage to forget about said importance. After all, once one gets on the Internet, it’s almost impossible to focus on the dangers when there is so much fun to be had! Unfortunately, while the Internet [...]

4May2011 | maylee | 0 comments | Continued
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Must- Have iPhone Apps for the Ladies

The fabulous thing about the iPhone is that it’s so much more than just a smart phone. I’d say it goes above and beyond in fulfilling our technological needs! Disagree? You wouldn’t after downloading the following apps. They’re an absolute must have for us modern women! To start off, how many of us have had [...]

2Apr2011 | lavender | 0 comments | Continued
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Emm-a-man: What else can I do with my iPhone?

You have upgraded your iPhone to the new iPhone 4 but you keep wondering “what else can I do with my iPhone?”. Well with iPhone, sky is pretty much the limit. This uber-modern piece of technology allows you to do more than just answering call and checking your Facebook. You just have to know what [...]

29Dec2010 | hannef | 2 comments | Continued
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The Undergrad: Making the Most of Your Holidays

It’s that time of the year again, when we’re free from classes and are exhausted from the semester before. It’s quite common to wander aimlessly and come to the end of your holidays feeling annoyed that you’ve wasted all that time! So here are a few ideas on what to do during your holidays, hope [...]

19Dec2010 | lavender | 0 comments | Continued
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Do you SMS and talk on the mobile while driving?

Come on ‘fess up….yes you do it… sms-ing and having high powered conversations on the handphone while driving! I know I was guilty BIG time…but I am going through “rehab” now. Join me today and sign the OPRAH WINFREY Pledge to NOT SMS or speak on your handphone while driving!! I don’t  know when it started, and I know [...]

12Sep2010 | yetmee | 0 comments | Continued
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Is my Blackberry safe?

Well, according to recent news , Saudi Arabia is banning Blacberry services  and UAE (United Arab Emirates) is planning to shut down the email, messaging and Web browsing on Blackberry starting October. India is also joining the fray apparently. I was watching the interviews on CNN with some Saudi Arabian users, big men on the verge of [...]

8Aug2010 | yetmee | 3 comments | Continued
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Facebook: The Right Way

There are 350 millions Facebook members who collectively spend more than 10 billion minutes logging on to the website every day. With the introduction of Facebook application on mobile devices like I-phone, everybody can update their status, upload photos and leave comments on the go. Not that there’s anything wrong with that (unless you’re a [...]

26Dec2009 | hannef | 6 comments | Continued
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Gifts For Your Men

The holiday season is here again. As exciting as it may sound, we can’t help but feel a little bit nervous when it is finally the time to unwrap those presents from under the tree. So, to avoid those obvious fake smiles and ‘thank-yous’ from your loved ones, here are some pretty useful gift ideas [...]

12Dec2009 | hannef | 2 comments | Continued
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Western Digital-Backing It Up!

I remember in one episode of Sex and The City when Carrie got really panicky hen a ‘sad- Mac’ suddenly appeared on her computer screen while she was working on her column. It turned out that her hard drive was corrupted and the worst part is she had never backed up any of her documents. [...]

7Oct2009 | hannef | 1 comment | Continued
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