In the present decade, the concept of food delivery apps is evolving at an unstoppable pace and thus is making the entire process of food ordering extremely simple and convenient. Singapore has seen a fast spurt in use of these super fast food delivery apps. ( read original story ...)
Infographic: Singapore hardest hit by mobile ad fraud in APAC
When it comes to mobile ad fraud, Singapore has been found to be the hardest hit in the Asia Pacific region, with app install fraud rates hitting 27%. Coming in second is Indonesia (21%), followed by Hong Kong (20%) and then Malaysia (17%), read a recent ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Equity Crowdfunding Platform FundedHere Raises Capital for F&B Mobile Ordering and Payments App Waitrr
SINGAPORE, 2018年4月18日 - (JCN Newswire) - Local crowdfunding platform FundedHere has raised a significant amount of capital for homegrown Waitrr - a first-of-its-kind 'mobile waiter' app which automates food orders to eliminate users' wait times when ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore uncovers ‘high-tech’ exam cheating plot
A mobile phone, Bluetooth device and skin-coloured ear piece were found on him. The prosecutors said during the opening day of trial that Ms Tan and her accomplices had helped the six students to cheat in their exams at the Singapore Examinations and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore March exports likely climbed marginally from last year: Reuters poll
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports likely rose marginally in March from a year earlier, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, indicating that a strong growth in electronics shipments offset a high-base effect from last year. ( read original story ...)
Singapore watchdog sets interim terms for Uber-Grab deal
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore’s competition watchdog on Friday outlined a number of interim measures as it continued investigation into ride-hailing firm Grab’s deal to buy Uber Technologies’ business in the city-state. The Competition and Consumer ... ( read original story ...)
Youth used particulars of others to apply for mobile phone plans, cheated Singtel of more than $30,000
SINGAPORE - Using a list of names and NRIC numbers from a community event, a 20-year-old man applied for 49 mobile phone plans online and obtained the phones for free or at a discount, cheating a local telco of more than $30,000. This was just one of four ... ( read original story ...)
Microsoft launches HoloLens computer in Singapore
It uses mixed reality technology to operate. Microsoft launched Microsoft HoloLens, its fully self-contained holographic computer running Windows 10, in Singapore starting 12 April 2018. According to an announcement, Singapore is the 41st country to have ... ( read original story ...)
Students From Singapore and Indonesia Win Safe Ferry Design Contest
The Singapore team's winning "SolarJet" design featured multiple ... Third prize from India The team from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur is led by Biswamohan Mishra. Teammates are Ajith Bhargav and Chaitanya Srinidhi. The faculty advisor ... ( read original story ...)
Press Release: Singapore Airlines to launch new Panasonic NEXT Loyalty
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) today announced the debut of its new airline onboard loyalty platform, called NEXT Loyalty, with Singapore Airlines as launch ... or to pair their mobile device at the seat via the airline app. ( read original story ...)
Ofo to launch trial in Singapore for users to ride and mine cryptocurrency
China’s bike-sharing start-up Ofo is venturing into blockchain technology with plans to launch a rewards system in Singapore where users will receive cryptocurrency tokens for riding. Users can mine Global Sharing Economy (GSE) tokens, issued by GSELab ... ( read original story ...)
Starhub first to offer 1Gbps mobile network
... Singapore’s latest attempt to attract the health-conscious crowd StarHub has switched on Singapore’s first commercially-ready 1Gbps network for its mobile customers as the industry looks towards 5G. As part of its ongoing network modernisation ... ( read original story ...)
Use augmented reality to explore history at Singapore bicentennial events in 2019
SINGAPORE: Technology will help bring 700 years of history to life when Singapore commemorates the 200th anniversary of Sir Stamford Raffles’ landing on the island. Augmented reality (AR) trails at the Singapore River and Fort Canning Park, roadshows as ... ( read original story ...)
Book on engineering feats that transformed Singapore launched
SINGAPORE - During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars) crisis in 2003, a team of engineers and researchers from the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and ST Electronics risked their lives to set up data collection systems in hospitals. ( read original story ...)
Singapore needs charismatic leaders like Lee Kuan Yew: PM Lee
Addressing the Singapore University of Technology and Design's (SUTD) first Ministerial Forum earlier this week, Prime Minister Lee said, "It is hard enough to build a strong team of leaders in a small country like Singapore. It would be shortchanged if I ... ( read original story ...)
India, Singapore To Explore New Areas Of Cooperation During PM Modi’s June Visit
Technology is changing the way we work, and how services are delivered and consumed," said Ong Ye Kung, noting that "India has embraced this wave of change". Addressing the 12th International Conference on South Asia in Singapore, the minister highlighted ... ( read original story ...)