Tag: technology

With these top-end cellular phones now costing more than many laptop computers, we ask: Are mobile phones becoming too expensive? Have your say in our poll and leave a comment below. Related stories: ... ( read original story ...)

Given his love for reading and playing with mobile phone games, Mdm June Tok was not surprised when her 12-year-old son Darius developed myopia. Singapore`s new investment in Indonesia reached US$5.04 ... ( read original story ...)

Amid an embrace of mobile payments and a push toward consumer choice, sometimes payments infrastructure must change. This week, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said it has launched SGQR (short for ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore-based prop tech marketplace Ohmyhome announced today ... in commission as of September 2018. To date, Ohmyhome’s mobile app has recorded more than 200,000 downloads and has an average of 52, ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore telco Singtel claims to achieved peak LTE speeds of 1.5Gbps using five-carrier aggregation in a lab environment, using a Viavi Solutions and Stellent Networks TM500 test system. This is clai... ( read original story ...)

This week, Singapore electronics retailer Audio House has rolled out a new payment system that lets customers scan QR codes to complete their purchases; and they can do so using their own banking apps ... ( read original story ...)

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Delta Electronics are expanding their research efforts in innovative manufacturing processes, and in improving learning and living exper... ( read original story ...)

Singapore hopes lottery and sports bettors have an environmental conscience, while authorities warn that playing online ‘mystery prize’ games are a one-way ticket to prisonville. On Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - Singapore Pools has launched a new mobile app that allows punters to mark out 4D and Toto bets on e-betting slips and track their expenses. This will not only cut down the use of paper bet... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE - More cross-border collaboration between Singapore and French companies on technology development and co-innovation is in the works, which could potentially see firms expanding into new mar... ( read original story ...)

The Singapore Quick Response Code ((SGQR) will be rolled out over the next six months in an effort to make QR-code-based mobile payments simpler to use for both consumers and merchants. PayNow, Nets, ... ( read original story ...)

Conducted by Cisco and Oxford Economics, the study – which analysed 433 occupations across 21 industries in six ASEAN countries – noted that Singapore’s higher job displacement rate is not a case of “ ... ( read original story ...)

Singtel anticipates that handsets capable of accessing the 1.5Gbps LTE speeds will be on the market by early 2019 Singtel and Ericsson have announced that they have achieved "peak LTE" – achieving spe... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE -- Singtel said today they have achieved peak LTE speeds of 1.5 Gbps using five-carrier aggregation [see note]. This is the fastest in Asia and 50 percent faster than prevailing 1 Gbps speed ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — JET8 is a Singapore-based, global social media platform with technology that allows brands, agencies, and influencers to engage and sell to social communities through user-generated mobile ... ( read original story ...)

“They’re not building just for today but for the future,” said Shukor Yusof, founder of aviation consulting firm Endau Analytics. “Singapore is a nation that is quick to embrace technology.” ( read original story ...)