“The non-exclusivity of R3’s technology choices leaves the option open for members to contract with Singapore-based systems integrators and fintech firms to implement production-ready systems, therefore streamlining implementation of DLT in the region ... ( read original story ...)
New market study, "Singapore Consumer Electronics Report Q1 2017", has been published
Singapore ' s consumer electronics market is expected to return to growth over the medium term after a period of contraction as the market adjusted to replacement demand after short and sharp booms in new product categories , such as smartphones and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports post surprise 11.5% expansion in November
thanks to stronger shipments of both non-electronics and electronics, trade agency International Enterprise (IE) Singapore said on Friday (Dec 16). The increase, a reversal from the 12 per cent contraction in October, beat economists’ expectations for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore exports surge, surprising experts
In the non-electronics sector, the highly volatile pharmaceutical exports soared 44.8%, after a 47.0% slump in the previous month. Production and exports of pharmaceutical drugs in Singapore often swings wildly as the sector is dominated by a small number ... ( read original story ...)
Instagram stops users from pretending to be in Singapore to go viral
Instragram has released an update that prevents users from tagging themselves in Singapore when they're not there in a bid to go viral. The update to its algorithm comes after a swathe of users realised geo-tagging their posts with Singapore gave them ... ( read original story ...)
New global electronics connections
SINGAPORE’S largest electronics incubator with links to thousands of local members and companies is looking to invest in South Australia’s growing industry after meeting with industry members at the World Electronics Forum. The agreement between ... ( read original story ...)
Willas Array Electronics : Overseas Regulatory Announcement – Other
Please refer to the following pages for the document which has been published by Willas-Array Electronics (Holdings) Limited (the "Company") on the website of Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited on December 13, 2016. As at the date of this ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ‘city brain’ project is groundbreaking — but what about privacy? (with video)
Ultimately, Singapore will create a system to "analyze that data and create actionable steps," according to Balakrishnan's vision, which he described in a keynote earlier this year at a technology conference called InnovFest unBound. Here's a look at some ... ( read original story ...)
The Big Read: Technology helps break down barriers for workers with disabilities
There is a plethora of assistive technology devices in the international marketplace. In Singapore, devices available here range from optical character recognition scanners which can read a passage of text at twice the normal reading speed of 70 to 80 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore IT Decision Makers Turn to Open Source for Digital Innovation
72 percent of survey respondents from enterprise organizations embrace technology innovation to help enable business success SINGAPORE/PRNewswire/ -- Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore has quietly taken the global lead in LiFi technology development
pureLiFi, and Edinburgh-based company developing the cutting edge internet technology called LiFi, revealed this week it is working closely with Singapore’s Info-communications Development Media Authority (IMDA) to eventually trial its product in the city. ( read original story ...)
Upcoming retail stores step up technology adoption
The retail landscape in Singapore remains tough with overall rental declining ... Edmund Tie&Co notes that several upcoming developments are integrating technology with their physical stores to manage manpower constraints, as well as to attract the ... ( read original story ...)
How technology redefines the role of government
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Liu Feng-Yuan is Director of the Data Science Division at the Government Technology Agency. This piece first appeared in The Birthday Book 2016, a book of essays by 51 different authors on Singapore’s Next Big Thing. TODAY will be ... ( read original story ...)
NTU and Stratasys 3D Print Operational Drone with Embedded Electronics Using Aerospace-grade Material
Singapore (NTU Singapore) have 3D printed a ready-to-fly drone with embedded electronics using aerospace-grade material. The electronics were incorporated in the drone during the 3D printing process which employs Stratasys ULTEM™ 9085 --a high strength ... ( read original story ...)
Semiconductors power up Singapore's manufacturing output in October
The semiconductors production has once again sparked a boost in Singapore's manufacturing output, which saw a 1.2% expansion in October. According to Economic Development Board, the electronics cluster was a bright spot, as its output in October increased ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Power deploys IoT platform
Our collaboration with Silver Spring in harnessing the power of digital technology will enable us to better serve our customers in the future.” Singapore Power, together with Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA), is also exploring the possibility ... ( read original story ...)