In a bid to encourage more seniors to adopt digital services, leading telecom operator M1 has collaborated with Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) to curate two new plans. Called the Seniors ... ( read original story ...)
Wider variety of mobile plans and financial assistance for seniors to help them go digital
Five mobile service providers will start rolling out mobile plans with “larger data bundles at a lower cost” for seniors from Monday ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to invest $36m in maritime technology startups
Maritime technology startups are set to benefit from a SGD50m ($36m) fund via SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore, and six co-investment partners. ( read original story ...)
Singapore hands out coronavirus tracing devices
Singapore has started to hand out Bluetooth-enabled contact tracing devices as part of its measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The so-called TraceTogether tokens are an alternative to the ... ( read original story ...)
Its time Singapore weaned itself off the Lees
The Lee family’s prominent role in governing Singapore has not failed to spark questions about whether the grandsons of our founding father, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, will ever enter the political arena and ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: To help us travel safer with COVID-19, airports need new checkpoint technology
As air travel works towards its revival, airports must re-engineer their procedures and systems in conjunction with mandatory safety procedures, ... ( read original story ...)
Mobile app for comparing grocery prices at supermarkets launched nationwide
Shoppers will be able to compare grocery prices at different supermarkets from the comfort of their home during the country's safe re-opening phase with the nationwide launch of mobile app Price Kaki. ( read original story ...)
Singapore chooses Nokia, Ericcson over Huawei to build core 5G network
Singapore is the latest country to leave Huawei with a limited role in the development of 5G networks. Singapore stresses, however, that it did not exclude any vendor. ( read original story ...)
Singapore factory output falls 7.4% in May as biomedical growth cools amid circuit breaker
Singapore's manufacturing output shrank last month, reversing two straight months of expansion, as the pace of growth in the volatile biomedical cluster fell sharply.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s factory output falls 7.4% in May after 2 months of growth
Singapore’s manufacturing output fell 7.4 per cent year-on-year in May after two straight months of increase as demand weakened across ... ( read original story ...)
LG Electronics allegedly targeted by Maze ransomware
The samples published by ransomware operators include three screenshots. One contains LG Electronics’ official firmware or software update releases, while the other two screenshots carry list of ... ( read original story ...)
Leading walkie talkie service provider launches a high priority dedicated push-to-talk (PTT) service on Singapore’s largest LTE network
GRID Communications announced the launch of GRIDTalk, a new PTT service plan that provides high priority dedicated service on Singapore's largest telco network. ( read original story ...)
Ericsson, Nokia to power Singapore’s 5G networks
European telecoms network suppliers Ericsson and Nokia have been selected by Singapore telcos to deploy the country’s two standalone 5G networks ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei loses out as Singapore telecom operators choose 5G providers
Singapore’s biggest telecom operators Singtel and StarHub have chosen Ericsson and Nokia as their 5G network providers, but Huawei still has a foothold in the market. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Grab Says Puts Partnership With Wirecard on Hold
"We have not begun business integration work on the Wirecard partnership and we are pausing the partnership till further notice," a spokeswoman from Grab told Reuters on Wednesday in response to a ... ( read original story ...)
Johnson Controls, EDB to set up $50m lab to drive innovations in built environment technology
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES ... said it will develop "digital technology that blends building, spatial and behavioural data with analytics and machine learning". Slated to open by end September, the ... ( read original story ...)