Joyce developed a keen interest in the tech world while pursuing her degree in Communications and New Media at NUS. She is fascinated with social media and the perceptions of people towards converging technologies, especially with respect to mobile media. Her spare time is spent embarking on adventures in both the real and fictional worlds. She was also a Relief Teacher at Temasek Secondary School.
e27 interviewed Natalie Marinho, a freelance writer and game designer for this special article about narratives within games. It was a casual interview held at a cafe with Natalie answering questions pertaining to the skills required as a game writer, her experiences and sharing about the gamification model. Narrative is an important aspect of any Read the full article…
STOMP mobile is an unofficial Windows Phone 7 application written by Adi, who is an independent apps developer. STOMP mobile allows you to read the news from STOMP with the added ability to view user posted comments and pictures. Other functions of the app includes allowing photos be saved to photo hub, ability to share Read the full article…
Game Ventures is a gaming company that is based in Singapore and was started with a team of three, including Zaki Mahomed, Hamaad Ravda and Rahil Virani, in 2009. The company states on their website that they develop and publish the world’s finest competitive social games. Listed in their portfolio are four games namely Homerun Read the full article…
AppFlow is published by Gergely Orosz and was released in August this year. It is available on the WP7 platform and rated 4.5/5 stars on the Marketplace. So what does this app do? There really needs no long tedious introduction for AppFlow. First there were apps in the maketplace then there were too many apps, Read the full article…
Wattpad is the “World’s most popular eBook community” having more than 100,000 books. They have a website as well but in the spotlight today is Wattpad on the WP7. Review Wattpad is a dream come true. Everybody has their own favourite activity that they do when they have some time on their hands. Reading happens Read the full article…
Last week, e27 did a review of SG Starbucks on the WP7. This week, we managed to obtain a response from the developer himself, wpninja, regarding the app that he has built. The obligatory opening question would of course be “What is the inspiration behind SG Starbucks?”. To that, wpninja replied that “SG Starbucks is Read the full article…
The WP7 app SG Starbucks published by wpninja (Chun Siong Tan) would be able to give you the answer to the above question, listing all outlets in a neatly compiled list complete with a map to pinpoint their exact location. So is this app then useful? Review I have to confess, I am a Starbucks Read the full article…
SG Malls was published by 2359 Media Pte Ltd on 19th November 2010. It claims itself as Singapore’s most popular mall directory on the mobile and boasts of having the most up-to-date and most extensive store listings and mall maps for all Singapore’s most popular malls. It is available on the iPhone devices, Android devices and WP7. Read the full article…
Apple Bin is a game that is developed by EscapeDevelopment, Daniel Spruce. This game is available on the Windows Marketplace and was officially released in May 2011. The objective of the game is simple. There is a bin and you are to shoot an apple into it, taking into account the obstacles that stand in Read the full article…
For the first time, Facebook has decided to grace Asia with an appearance. Last Friday, e27 had the honour of co-organizing F8 Singapore. The event was attended by 150 people from around the region, with more than half of them having already developed for the Facebook platform. I was very honoured to have attended the Read the full article…
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