the age of turbulence

after reading these books
the black swan
mean markets and lizard brains
Deflation: How to Survive & Thrive in the Coming Wave of Deflation
+many other blogs and sources

markets will react differently when it is during transition to deflation, during deflation and during inflation. How long will the phase lasts? It depends on chance("the black swan"), how market participants react to them(behavioural finance and "mean markets and lizard brains") and government interventions. Read up on trend movers and market moves. Certain industries who were disadvantaged during transition to deflation will be benefiter when the transition is completed.For example, specific financial industries("Deflation: How to Survive & Thrive in the Coming Wave of Deflation")

Free educational institutions email, high interest bank account

Google and Microsoft marketing email hosting services to educational institutions at no cost
OCBC providing high interest account for newborns...


These companies are willing to forgo potential present revenue because they believe that by making the user familiar with their product while in academia they insure future revenue in perpetuity. This is a common practice for technology providers as evidenced by the "educational discounts" available for both computer software and hardware available in the campus store and elsewhere.

source: https://confluence.cornell.edu/display/SPPS/Overview

Power of branding

Q: How does a Web kit based browser became instant success overnight?
A: add "Google" to it
E: endorsed by many thousands. Not Opera, Flock, Konqueror or any other

How does a fashion store differentiate itself from the competition

Resident fashion consultant

what more can you ask for?

low yat plaza landmark mall sim lim tower and coming soon Mines Shopping Fair

What do all these four have in common?




They are being positioned as IT lifestyle malls
Some succeeded, some failed miserably

They have one thing in common though, their locations
For more information, please use any online maps and you shall find out their whereabout