Paper that morphs into soap when it touches water was among three winning ideas at an annual youth entrepreneurship competition.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Renesas and Sequans Expand Their 5G Collaboration
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Sequans Communications (NYSE: SQNS), a leading provider of 5G/4G chips and modules for IoT, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Beenext leads $4m series A round in Indian digital payments firm
Phi Commerce will utilize the funds to bolster its product offering, expand in existing markets, and enter new geographies. ( read original story ...)
YouTrip fattens mobile wallet
Singapore-based YouTrip, a multi-currency mobile wallet, has announced a six-year partnership with Visa to accelerate expansion to the rest of Southeast Asia, starting with Malaysia and the ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel launches 5G multimedia kiosks in Singapore
Singapore carrier Singtel has deployed 5G connectivity at its iconic payphone booths at Tong Building on Orchard Road. Named “Unboxed Lite”, the payphone booths have been transformed into multimedia ... ( read original story ...)
Withings Selects Sequans LTE-M/NB-IoT Monarch 2 Platform to Connect its Next Generation of Smart Health Devices
"Monarch 2 provides everything we were looking for --- LTE-M cellular connectivity with ... Israel, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, and China. Visit Sequans online at www.sequans.com. ( read original story ...)
Sequans Introduces Calliope 2: A New Generation of LTE Cat 1 Technology for IoT Applications Requiring Higher Than LTE-M Speed
Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) today announced that its second-generation LTE Cat 1 chip platform, Calliope 2, will soon be ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: TraceTogether data used in murder case, Singapore minister says as he defends police access to contact-tracing programme
Police access to the programme has stirred controversy, as the Singapore government has previously stressed it would be used only for coronavirus contact tracing. ( read original story ...)
This is the cheapest 4G LTE tablet right now
What is it? The Blackview Tab8 is the most affordable Android tablet that offers LTE connectivity. What makes it special and why should I buy it? The combination of Android 10, two 4G SIM slots ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore retail sales fall 1.9% in November as events like Black Friday boost recovery
Retail sales in Singapore dipped 1.9 per cent year-on-year in November, an improvement from the revised 8.5 per cent fall in October, ... ( read original story ...)
Dito urged to take 30% mobile Internet market share
A lawmaker has challenged the country’s third telco player, Dito Telecommunity Corp., to capture some 30 percent of the market for mobile internet services ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung Electronics Appoints New President & CEO for Southeast Asia & Oceania
A Samsung veteran with over three decades of experience, Mr. Sangho Jo most recently led Samsung Electronics Europe and has returned to the Southeast Asia & Oceania region SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore retail sales dip 1.9% in November as Singles’ Day helps boost recovery
This is a stark improvement from the revised 8.5% decline in October last year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy shrinks a record 5.8% in a pandemic-hit 2020
Singapore’s economy shrank a record 5.8 per cent in a pandemic-hit 2020, preliminary data showed on Monday (Jan 4), although most ... ( read original story ...)
Super-absorbent film may lead to sweat-powered wearable electronics
Sweat is important for keeping us cool, but too much of it isn’t very pleasant either. Now, researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a new film that can absorb sweat – ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore says police will be given access to Covid-19 contact tracing data
Concerns over privacy as TraceTogether scheme is used by almost 80% of the nation’s population ... ( read original story ...)