Tag: mobile

Electronic devices have transformed human society in the last few decades, giving birth to hospital ultrasound machines, manufacturing robots and that smartphone everyone has in their pockets. Universities here are spearheading the next revolution in ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE--Singapore's industrial production jumped in December, helped by strong growth in electronics and pharmaceuticals output. Industrial production rose 21.3% in December from the previous year, compared with the median forecast for a 8.9% rise from ... ( read original story ...)

Herndon, VA, January 23, 2017 - VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect), a world leader in satellite-based IP communications technology and a company of Vision Technologies Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), today announced that MOTIV will be extending its investment in the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore continues to have one of the fastest 4G LTE speeds in the world. It narrowly beat South Korea with an average download speed of 45.9Mbps, according to tech start-up OpenSignal's latest global LTE report, based on measurements from last July to ... ( read original story ...)

Electronics - which makes up a third of Singapore's manufacturing output - has been hit by a protracted cyclical downturn in the country's trade-dependent economy amid lacklustre global growth. But the sector has been showing signs of bottoming out and ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's semiconductor industry has been stuck in a rut over the past few years but prospects are finally looking up. Companies say they expect demand to improve this year, driven mainly by trends such as the release of new consumer electronic devices ... ( read original story ...)

When Singapore pulls the plug on its 2G mobile phone network this year, thousands of people could be stuck without a signal – digital have-nots left behind by the relentless march of technology. From technophobic pensioners to cash-strapped migrant ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore, 18 January 2017 - Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) today announced that its electronics arm, Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics), has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement to acquire a ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — The Republic is another step closer to seeing 5G networks being deployed here, with the Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) announcing yesterday that it will launch a public consultation later this year on mobile technology ... ( read original story ...)

The Info-communications Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA) plans to have a public consultation later this year on developments relating to fifth generation mobile networks (5G) and the spectrum required to run them, it announced on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)

Last year saw the launch of Singapore’s dedicated government technology agency GovTech. We sat down with the organisation’s chief information officer Chan Cheow Hoe to talk about some of the challenges facing government digital services and the ... ( read original story ...)

Samsung Electronics Singapore has just announced that the LTE variant of the Samsung Gear S3 Frontier, will be available for retail purchase from today, 14 January 2017, Saturday. At the same time, it is also introducing iOS compatibility across the ... ( read original story ...)

Recently, Singtel and Ericsson jointly won the “Advancing the Road to 5G” accolade at the Global Telecoms Awards 2016 for Singtel’s nationwide IoT-ready 4G LTE network. Martin Wiktorin, country manager of Ericsson Singapore and Brunei, said ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE -- StarHub, Singapore's second-largest telecommunications company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with third-place telecom M1 to work more closely as competition is set to intensify with the upcoming entry of a fourth player. The ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: Local telcos M1 and StarHub are looking to further share mobile infrastructure with each other, in a bid to improve network coverage and capacity, as well as roll out more cost-effective next-generation networks. The telcos signed a memorandum ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: As if the fast cars and flashy rides are not enough to give visitors an eyeful at this year's Singapore Motorshow which opened Thursday (Jan 12) - car makers are tapping on virtual reality to give their offerings that extra bit of showroom shine. ( read original story ...)