About 100,000 mobile users still on 2G networks

Despite engagement from authorities and telcos over the past two years, around 100,000 mobile phone subscribers have yet to swtich to 3G or 4G networks. Mobile operators in Singapore will shut down their 2G network in stages from Saturday (Apr 1). ( read original story ...)

Taste Over IP Technology Lets You Sip Virtual Lemonade [VIDEO]

Researchers from the National University of Singapore have released the results of their test on what they term as "taste over IP technology." The technology allowed them to send digital transmissions over the internet to let the end users drink virtual ... ( read original story ...)

U2opia Mobile launches sponsored data suit FonePass

New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Singapore-based mobile technology company U2opia on Thursday launched its sponsored data suite FonePass across markets in Asia, Africa and the Middle-East. “We aim to launch technology that drives connectivity, fuels ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore to shutter 2G services by April 1

Singapore will pull the plug on 2G mobile services on 1 April ... will keep the legacy technology alive in some markets – at least until LTE connectivity becomes more widely used in the M2M space. Pauline Trotter, practice leader at technology research ... ( read original story ...)

Over 300 delegates attend Fuze Fashion Technology 2017

Over 300 delegates from Singapore, Southeast Asia, Korea, China, the US and South Africa attended the first ever Fuze Fashion Technology 2017 that was recently held in Singapore. The event sought to explore and offer new insights into some of the exciting ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's manufacturing output up 12.6% in February

SINGAPORE: Singapore's manufacturing output in February rose 12.6 per cent from a year ago, on the back of strong growth in the electronics and precision engineering clusters. Excluding the more volatile biomedical manufacturing cluster, output grew 17.1 ... ( read original story ...)

Needy expat workers get phones as Singapore moves to scrap 2G

SINGAPORE: A Singapore migrant welfare group has started distributing 3G-enabled mobile phones to cash-strapped foreign workers days before the city-state shuts down its 2G network. Telecom operators in the highly wired island will end second-generation ... ( read original story ...)

More Singapore firms riding the online shopping wave

lists its products on Amazon and online electronics retailer Newegg in order to reach customers in the United States. "We knew from the start that the majority of our market is not in Singapore," said chief executive Donny Soh, who developed the technology ... ( read original story ...)