A Singapore government arm has invested in Transcelestial, a local startup developing low-cost networking equipment, as the race for 5G rollout intensifies across Asia. Founded in 2016, Transcelestial ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Decides on 5G Networks: Is Huawei Banned?
Is Huawei banned in Singapore? The question has profound implications, as its answer could be construed as Singapore choosing sides in the great power rivalry between China and the United States. On ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore hospital disinfects patient rooms using Xenex Lightstrike robots
Read More The deployment follows the hospital's eight-month trial of the robotic technology as part of its infection prevention ... Speaking to ZDNet, Terumo Singapore managing director Kevin Seto ... ( read original story ...)
NTT Data to set up research centre in Singapore
Top Japanese data solutions firm NTT Data is launching a centre of excellence in Singapore with LeapThought, a New Zealand strategic consultancy.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore GE2020: Singaporeans on stay-home notice at hotels can vote from their rooms
SINGAPORE - Singaporeans serving their stay-home notice (SHN) at hotels can cast their vote on July 10 without leaving their rooms.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Light disruption: Singapore uni spin-off develops tech to disinfect and preserve food and surfaces
A new light technology touted as a chemical-free ‘disruptor’ to the food preseravtion and disinfection has been created by a spin-off from the National University of Singapore (NUS). ( read original story ...)
Singapore office leads Rakuten Mobile global push
Rakuten Mobile established an international headquarters in Singapore to spearhead the global launch of its fully virtualised, cloud-native mobile communications platform, naming Rabih Dabboussi as ... ( read original story ...)
M1 To Launch New Mobile Plans For Seniors In S’pore – Price Starts From Only $5/Month
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 ...)