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Thursday, July 23, 2009
Who invented the thumb drive?
You think that the thumb drive is a Taiwanese invented product? You wrong, it was invented by a Malaysian, and now enjoying a global reach. Read more here. What a loss to Malaysia. *sigh*
You know, Cheap, we could have gone to become a great nation, like Taiwan, maybe 25 years ago, if not for the BN's belief in mediocrity. Look at Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Japan, all island states with scarce natural resources and yet they have gone on to become great nations. It is a shame, really!
5 Singapore tech inventions that rocked our world The Sound Blaster, Razer mouse, USB flash drive, Match.com -- all household names that have their roots in the littlest island state
Read more: 5 Singapore tech inventions that rocked our world | CNNGo.com http://www.cnngo.com/singapore/shop/5-best-tech-inventions-singapore-rocked-our-world-423291#ixzz0iyMZ2wVR
Yup, read this sometime back. It's a pity
ReplyDeleteYou know, Cheap, we could have gone to become a great nation, like Taiwan, maybe 25 years ago, if not for the BN's belief in mediocrity. Look at Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Japan, all island states with scarce natural resources and yet they have gone on to become great nations. It is a shame, really!
ReplyDelete5 Singapore tech inventions that rocked our world
ReplyDeleteThe Sound Blaster, Razer mouse, USB flash drive, Match.com -- all household names that have their roots in the littlest island state
Read more: 5 Singapore tech inventions that rocked our world | CNNGo.com http://www.cnngo.com/singapore/shop/5-best-tech-inventions-singapore-rocked-our-world-423291#ixzz0iyMZ2wVR
Really? Read this - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB_flash_drive#First_invention_and_sale
ReplyDeleteWe politicize everything don't we?
wow.....
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