The new system requires the user to simply tap their phones or tokens against a reader and is expected to speed up check ins at high volume locations ... ( read original story ...)
Smart launches 5G roaming in Singapore
Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) teamed up with telco operator StarHub to launch 5G roaming in Singapore, its tenth partner-country for the service. Earlier, the telco activated its 5G roaming in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to take new moves in boosting maritime innovation: official
The Singaporean government will take new moves to boost the city-state's maritime innovation, Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Transport Chee Hong Tat announced Tuesday at the opening ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Law Academy’s New Chief Executive Brings Silicon Valley Approach to Drive Legal Industry Transformation
Rama Tiwari said the pandemic forced a mindset change regarding legal technology. Years of transformation happened in mere months because of the pandemic,” he said. ( read original story ...)
Xaxis and Really Singapore Team Up in DOOH Push
Xaxis, GroupM’s programmatic arm, announced a strategic partnership with Asian PropTech platform, Really Singapore. The partnership will give GroupM’s full suite of agencies access to Really’s Premium ... ( read original story ...)
Report from global sustainability platform finds that interest in conscious consumption in Singapore more than doubled in 2020
Technology startup abillion releases Surfing the Plant-Based Wave in Singapore, a deep dive into sustainable consumption.Key HighlightsInterest ... ( read original story ...)
US fashion brand Abercrombie & Fitch to close Singapore store on May 2
American casual wear brand Abercrombie & Fitch said today that it will close its physical Singapore store on May 2. The firm arrived here amid some controversy less than a decade ago. In an Instagram ... ( read original story ...)
How Singapore-made Covid-19 breathalyser works
SINGAPORE - The TracieX breathalyser by Singapore medtech firm Silver Factory Technology, which is currently being trialled, uses a sensor chip to identify the molecular fingerprint of volatile ... ( read original story ...)
Is Getting A Car Worth It In Singapore? A Cost Comparison Between Owning One & Cabbing Everywhere
Ever wondered if getting a car in Singapore is worth it? We did the math comparing the price of owning your own ride versus Grabbing 24/7. ( read original story ...)
Thai tycoon makes $5.4bn buyout bid for nation’s top mobile telco
Gulf Energy Development, an up-and-coming Thai conglomerate known for its power generation business, on Monday proposed a buyout of InTouch Holdings, the largest shareholder of Advanced Info Service, ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Singapore spacetech startup lands deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
Although they [ Infinite Orbits] are a smaller player, they have secured a deal to debut their autonomous navigation technology demo on Elon Musk’s SpaceX mission in the first quarter of next year,” ... ( read original story ...)
Pick & Go’s third AI-powered store in Singapore
We caught up with Alex Ng, the founder of Pick & Go in Singapore, to learn aboutthe features of the third unmanned store and how it has evolved from learnings of the first two stores. ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Indonesia exporters catch China’s GDP tailwind
Southeast Asian countries' exports are growing on the back of China's sharp rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic, the latest official statistics show, brightening the region's economic picture. China on ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 vaccine take-up rate for seniors in Singapore expected to rise: Experts
More seniors are expected to sign up for jabs in the coming months as more gain confidence in the vaccine.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Tech helps power Singapore’s Covid-19 vaccination drive
Behind each of 38 vaccination centres is a vast virtual infrastructure that makes the process as efficient as possible.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
New study to look at cleaner fuels, technology Singapore can adopt to cut carbon footprint | Video
Singapore's ambition to cut its carbon footprint gets a boost, as a new study commissioned by the Energy Market Authority will look at cleaner fuels and technology it can switch to. Vanessa Lim with ... ( read original story ...)