Tag: technology

LTE speeds have stalled Some carriers have broken OpenSignal's 50 Mbps prediction, but no country has a 50Mbps average speed just yet. Singapore, with a 46.6 Mbps average, and South Korea's 45.9 Mbps average, are the closest, but the countries with the ... ( read original story ...)

The Prince of Wales has revealed that when it comes to domestic chores he has the skills to handle a vacuum cleaner - and he's not afraid to use them. When Charles got to grips with a Dyson machine during a visit to the company's Singapore Technology ... ( read original story ...)

Hawker centres are shaping up as the battleground for a raft of mobile wallet providers working to introduce improved plans. In the debut of Why It Matters, presenter Joshua Lim looks at what stands in the way of Singapore going cashless. He heads to China ... ( read original story ...)

This article was originally on GET.com at: You Can Now Use Apple Pay Or Android Pay On Singapore Airlines’ Mobile App Do you use Singapore Airlines' mobile app when booking your flight reservations? The airline recently enhanced its app by adding both ... ( read original story ...)

The LTE version of Surface Pro is expected to have seven massive LTE antennas for more reliable network connection. Microsoft first unveiled its Surface Pro with LTE earlier this year , promising a release before the end of 2017. ( read original story ...)

The Singapore government’s new target of adding 4,000 extra financial services jobs a year until 2020 is achievable if talent shortages – particularly in the technology sector – can be overcome, say industry experts. Earlier this week the Monetary ... ( read original story ...)

Bermudian reinsurer Qatar Re has named a new chief executive officer for its Singapore operation after his predecessor decided to leave the company. Manik Sethi will lead the Singapore branch, effective November 13, after the departure of Micky Lee ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Electronics manufacturers in Singapore have turned bearish about prospects in the next few months, indicating the industry's rapid expansion is coming to an end after several quarters of stellar growth. Nevertheless, overall ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's Changi Airport opened a cutting-edge terminal Tuesday with a fully automated check-in system including facial scanning and computerised baggage drop points, but some passengers struggled with the new technology. Terminal 4, built at a cost of ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore wants to bolster its status as a wealth management and foreign-exchange center as part of plans to create more financial-sector jobs and mitigate the effect of rapid changes in technology. In a plan unveiled Monday, the Monetary Authority of ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore, 30 October 2017 - Consumer Electronics Fair 2017, the biggest consumer electronics exhibition, is back. From 2 to 5 November 2017, CEF 2017 will be held at Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre, Level 3 (11am - 9pm) and Levels 4 (12 - 9pm). ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Singapore's economic recovery is gathering pace, with growth rates accelerating over two straight quarters thanks largely to a sustained increase in global electronics demand, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Friday (Oct 27). ( read original story ...)

The sharing concept extends to carpooling – a pre-existing concept given new life through mobile apps. Singapore startup Ryde made this its core concept, while also adding cab booking features through a partnership with local taxi operator Comfort DelGro ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Factories - now the brightest spot in the Singapore economy - continued powering ahead last month as surging global demand for electronics once again helped lift growth in September. Manufacturing output increased 14.6 per cent year-on-year in ... ( read original story ...)

US and Australian buyers bought mobile phones the most from Singaporean sellers. eBay Inc. revealed that cross-border trade (CBT) form Singapore is on the rise with a 21% YoY growth. According to a press release, the top three export destinations from the ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE (Oct 26) -- Singapore's manufacturing output rose 14.6% in September from a year ago, the Singapore Economic Development Board said on Thursday, boosted by another sharp expansion in the production of electronics. The increase, while slower than ... ( read original story ...)