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50th Reunion Dinner

Posted on 2 April, 2011 by faber

Calling all 61/63 ACSians, come & join in the celebration of our Golden Anniversary (50th) reunion. Date: 18th Nov 2011 Place: Tanglin Club Time: 6.00PM (Buffet Dinner) Cost: Considering nominal fee – any balance amount will be covered by sponsors Nearest MRT … Continue reading →

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Digital Photo Frame

Posted on 26 March, 2011 by faber

The old generation of digital photo frame requires the pictures to be uploaded, either with a thumb drive or through a computer. Now available in the market, there is one model, with touch screen, that works independently with Wi-Fi. No thumb drive … Continue reading →

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Victimized – Almost

Posted on 26 March, 2011 by faber

An elderly, retired senior went to a (overseas) shopping mall one day. After purchasing some goods and went for his lucky draw, he was told he has won the 1st prize of a car. Excited, he made arrangement to process his … Continue reading →

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What are Email Scams

Posted on 26 March, 2011 by faber

Email scams are messages (when you receive them) that attempt to impersonate legitimate senders.  These messages often ask you to click on a link and provide personal data.  In some cases, the sender may also attempt to install malware on … Continue reading →

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Video Conferencing

Posted on 26 March, 2011 by faber

In the olden days, when we talked about video conferencing, it is usually an important business meeting where parties around the world can discuss and see each other in a private room in a teleco company. Now the above is … Continue reading →

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When Population Growth Outpaced infrastructure

Posted on 26 March, 2011 by faber

On the topic of mode of transportation, e.g. the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), situation can be like the one shown on this video clip.

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Uniquely Singapore – Distance Fare System

Posted on 25 March, 2011 by faber

Recently, our country transport system converted to charging by how far you travel. I believe this system uses the location indicators (installed island-wide) or GPS to locate where you board the transport (bus) and where you alight by transferring the information … Continue reading →

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Before You Throw Those Old Photos Away …

Posted on 25 March, 2011 by faber

Hello Classmates of ACS 61-63, before you throw all those old photos away, ask yourself, is these photos of our ACS days when we study, challenge each other, fight, play, go outings together, etc. If it is, then you may consider to … Continue reading →

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Take this test

Posted on 14 May, 2009 by faber

You are driving on a wild stormy night, it’s raining heavily, when suddenly you pass by a bus stop and you see three people waiting for a bus. 1) An old lady who looks as if she is about to … Continue reading →

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Online Scam

Posted on 9 May, 2009 by faber

An animal lover was $1,788 poorer. What actually happened was that she typed the wrong URL address of SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). She logged in to http://www.spca.com.sg thinking that this is the official SPCA online … Continue reading →

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