are looking to buy out Axiata Group Bhd’s stake in Singapore’s smallest mobile network operator M1 Ltd, sources familiar with the situation said on Wednesday. Axiata is M1’s largest shareholder with a ... ( read original story ...)
Electronics, drugs damp Singapore manufacturing
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's production of electronics expanded by the slowest pace in 30 months in August, dragging overall manufacturing growth lower as rising trade tensions ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Honors Outstanding Researchers At PSTA 2018
AsianScientist (Sep. 26, 2018) – Four individuals and a team of four have been awarded this year’s President’s Science and Technology Awards (PSTA), the highest honors conferred upon research scientis... ( read original story ...)
Grab halts late-night car-pooling in Singapore after driver complaints
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Ride-hailing firm Grab said on Wednesday it would stop offering car-pooling services during late-night hours in Singapore after drivers complained about some passengers being ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Offers New Mobile Boarding Pass Access with Google Pay
Now, Singapore Airlines travelers enjoy access to mobile boarding passes via Google Pay. It is the first Asia-Pacific airline to provide the capability, which provides added flexibility for saving mob... ( read original story ...)
Singtel 4G network hits 1.5Gbps speeds
Singapore's largest telecommunications carrier has announced attaining peak speeds of 1.5Gbps across its 4G mobile network in partnership with Ericsson, which they said are the fastest LTE speeds in A... ( read original story ...)
Singapore unveils a Quick Response to going cashless, but habits may be hard to break
SINGAPORE (Sept 24): When 36-year-old Mark Ng first moved to Shanghai in 2014 as a senior editor for an advertising firm, he was awestruck by the ease and prevalence of WeChat and Alipay, China’s two ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s New QR Code Means Boost for Mobile Payments
Quick response (QR) codes have been part of the mobile payments landscape for a long time now, and with good reason. QR codes make an excellent user interface, and allow businesses an easier way to in... ( read original story ...)
Grab, Uber face $9.5M Singapore competition fine
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) ruled the deal ... The watchdog also made several rulings around the price of taxi journeys. Joseph Waring joins Mobile World Live as the As... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Singapore – P20 Mobile Accessories
Locations – I recently had to buy a new iPhone. I woke up one morning and my 32-month-old iPhone 6 was simply dead. I ended up replacing it with an iPhone8, which I really like so far. I have kept my ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fines Grab-Uber $9.5M over ‘anti-competitive’ merger
The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) said it had issued financial penalties ... the company's current crop of offerings include its GrabPay mobile payment platform, GrabFood foo... ( read original story ...)
Yahoo Poll: Are mobile phones becoming too expensive?
With these top-end cellular phones now costing more than many laptop computers, we ask: Are mobile phones becoming too expensive? Have your say in our poll and leave a comment below. Related stories: ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore morning news for September 24
Given his love for reading and playing with mobile phone games, Mdm June Tok was not surprised when her 12-year-old son Darius developed myopia. Singapore`s new investment in Indonesia reached US$5.04 ... ( read original story ...)
SWIFT Pre-Validates, Singapore Eyes Mobile Payments Push
Amid an embrace of mobile payments and a push toward consumer choice, sometimes payments infrastructure must change. This week, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said it has launched SGQR (short for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s proptech marketplace Ohmyhome raises US$2.9M to expand into Malaysia, Thailand
Singapore-based prop tech marketplace Ohmyhome announced today ... in commission as of September 2018. To date, Ohmyhome’s mobile app has recorded more than 200,000 downloads and has an average of 52, ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel achieves 1.5Gbps five-carrier aggregation LTE speed
Singapore telco Singtel claims to achieved peak LTE speeds of 1.5Gbps using five-carrier aggregation in a lab environment, using a Viavi Solutions and Stellent Networks TM500 test system. This is clai... ( read original story ...)