June 2019 Stock Portfolio Update
Through POSB Invest-Saver, bought 89 units of Nikko AM STI ETF (SGX:G3B) at $3.3395 and 258 units of ABF SG Bond ETF (SGX:A35) at $1.1552.
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StarHub Giga! after a month (almost)
Giga! is an independent sub-brand by StarHub offering SIM-only, no-contract mobile plan. It operate on StarHub’s mobile network but have its own customer base and all digital platform (for customer interactions). I signed up for the Giga! free one month trial and here are my thoughts.
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Xiaomi 45W USB-C Power Adapter Review
USB-C is fast becoming the de facto connector standard for charging mobile and computing devices. My Microsoft Surface Go uses it, OnePlus 6 uses it, Apple MacBook Pro uses it, Nintendo Switch uses it. Hence, getting a good USB-C power adapter or charger seems to be the wisest move. Chanced upon the Xiaomi 45W USB-C power adapter and got it for S$24.47. Considering that the Apple 30W USB-C adapter sells for S$65, the Xiaomi USB-C adapter is a steal.
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Convenient Travel with SimplyGo
SimplyGo enables commuters to use their credit or debit cards with contactless function for fare payments. Aside from using the physical card itself, one can pay using NFC-enabled device with Google Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, etc. if the card is linked to the device. I been paying my fares using Samsung Pay via my Samsung Galaxy Active watch ever since getting it. Mixed feelings so far.
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Microsoft Surface Go review
The Surface Go is Microsoft’s latest tablet. In fact, it a tablet and mini laptop rolled into one. Just the right timing to replace my Surface Pro 4 as the battery drain issue worsened. I bought the 128GB / 8GB RAM configuration with burgundy type cover and pen for S$929 from Lazada Singapore.
Read More May 2019 Stock Portfolio Update
Through POSB Invest-Saver, bought 88 units of Nikko AM STI ETF (SGX:G3B) at $3.3435 and 262 units of ABF SG Bond ETF (SGX:A35) at $1.1364.
Managed to collect S$354.80 worth of dividends.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active Review
Smartwatches are getting common and most importantly – affordable! Nowadays, they are also packed with features. I bought the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active to replace my TicWatch E. The Galaxy Watch Active is pitched as the lower cost version of the previous Galaxy Watch. I bought it for S$239 from Qoo10 and it retails for S$348.
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Sony WH-1000XM3 – The best Bluetooth noise-canceling headphone around
The Sony WH-1000XM3 is my first pair of noise-canceling audio cans. I chose this over the Bose QC3 because I find it handling the balance between sound quality and noise-canceling better. I got the Sony WH-1000XM3 for S$478 on Lazada but I am pretty sure that you can find a better deal for this nice pair of headphones.
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Accessories that you should get for Nintendo Switch
I am on a shopping spree for Nintendo Switch’s accessories! Recently, I bought a Nintendo Switch and that started me on the quest for Switch’s accessories and games. Let me share on the loots that I have gotten so far. Well, you might need them too.
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