Capi Electronics will appear at this year’s TFWA Asia Pacific show in Singapore highlighting The Gadget Table retail activation where visitors can try out and experience exciting innovations, such as Smart Home solutions, drones and virtual reality (VR). ( read original story ...)
Singapore: Police seize counterfeit mobile phones, parts worth S$1.5m from syndicate
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Singapore Customs jointly busted a syndicate on Tuesday that was involved in selling counterfeit mobile phones and arrested eight people. According to reports, the estimated street value of those seized products sums up ... ( read original story ...)
Fake mobile phone syndicate busted with $1.5m of phones
police and Singapore Customs said in a joint press release yesterday. The eight men, aged between 28 and 40, are suspected to be involved in the sale of counterfeit mobile phones. It is understood that the phones included Apple and Samsung smartphones. ( read original story ...)
65% of 2G users have migrated to 3G; network to shut down for good on April 18
SINGAPORE - About 65 per cent of those who use Singapore's 2G mobile network have migrated to using 3G, the Migrant Workers' Centre (MWC) said on Thursday (April 13), just days before the islandwide shutdown of the network is complete on April 18. ( read original story ...)
Kenya Sevens outlast Samoa to storm Singapore Cup quarters
The win put Kenya on course to defending the Singapore title they won last season. Kenya will have to wait for the result of the match pitting Argentina and Australia to know if they have advanced to the last eight of the competition. Skipper Andrew Amonde ... ( read original story ...)
Very tall order indeed for Singapore 7s champions
Shujaa and Australia have met twice this season, traded victories. Kenya face a tall order when they launch their Singapore Sevens title defence against Argentina at 6am on Saturday at the National Stadium. Shujaa will then face off with Australia at 9 ... ( read original story ...)
Ask Google: Check out what Singapore consumers search for when looking for financial products
Singapore and Hong Kong), Singapore is responsible for 13% of the investment-related searches driven by mobile activity and key categories - surpassing searches generated from Hong Kong. Growing interest in wealth management - Singaporeans are always ... ( read original story ...)
TPG to build fourth Aussie mobile network in competition with Telstra, Optus and Vodafone
TPG is also in the early stages of rolling out a mobile network in Singapore, and has reaffirmed its forecast for underlying earnings — which strips out one off items — of $820 million to $830 million for the year to July. ( read original story ...)
STI down as investors reduce positions
This followed news that rival TPG Telecom - the fourth telco in Singapore - spent A$1.26 billion (S$1.3 billion) on mobile spectrum as part of a plan to build a fourth network in Australia. Rising competition in the Australian 4G mobile sector is weighing ... ( read original story ...)
Counterfeit mobile phones, parts worth S$1.5m seized from syndicate
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Singapore Customs busted a syndicate involved in selling counterfeit mobile phones on Tuesday (Apr 11), arresting eight people and seizing products with an estimated street value of almost S$1.5 million. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Prison Service spells out 'prisons without guards' concept
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) on Thursday (Apr 13) detailed how it is embarking on its "prisons without guards" concept, with technology playing a prominent role. To build a future-ready correctional service, SPS said it is using technology ... ( read original story ...)
Prisons tap technology for tailored rehab efforts
as the Singapore Prison Service (SPS) taps technology to automate processes. This includes tapping data analytics to grasp the rehabilitative needs and progress of inmates, to minimise their risk of re-offending. The Digital Rehabilitation Records ... ( read original story ...)
New office to help get Singapore ready for digital society
SINGAPORE: A new digital readiness programme office will be set up under the Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI), to enable Singaporeans to have access to technology, be confident to use it and include it in various aspects of their lives. ( read original story ...)
Your phone number is all a hacker needs to track you, steal your info
SINGAPORE: The host of Talking Point Steven Chia was engrossed in conversation with a friend at a food court, oblivious to the fact that someone else was watching and listening in - via his own mobile phone on the table. The hacker, who was able to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore's disciplined plan for economic resurgence
Singapore faces a rough year ... The fourth quarter of 2016 saw manufacturing – especially the electronics sector – bounce back, and signs point to the surge spilling over into the first half of 2017. But he expressed reservations that the recovering ... ( read original story ...)
Cheap Flights to Singapore Changi
The city has long been known as a shopper's paradise where you can buy just about anything from trendy electronics and the latest designer couture to herbal medicines and Malay crafts. Just a few miles away from the skyscrapers in Singapore's teeming ... ( read original story ...)