Tag: telecom

Using credit cards is just one of them, especially for people in Singapore. According to the MasterCard's Mobile Payments Readiness Index, Singapore ranked as the most "mobile payments ready" country in the world with a very high penetration of credit cards. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — While there are legitimate concerns in countries about technology putting workers out of jobs, such a worry would be largely unfounded in Singapore, said Manpower Minister Lim Swee Say yesterday, as he assured undergraduates who had the job ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — Singapore-Australia cooperation on science, technology and innovation received a boost with the launch of the Australian Landing Pad at one-north yesterday. Singapore is one of five global innovation hubs identified by the Australian ... ( read original story ...)

Another Star in Satellite Technology Although a newcomer to the satellite industry, the Singapore team didn’t just match the know-how of others. They also did it better and faster, taking just over five years to get the Singapore satellite up and into space. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE, Mar 08, 2017 (PR Newswire Europe via COMTEX) -- ABI Research Finds LTE-Advanced Pro to be Mobile Operators' Stepping Stone to 5G SINGAPORE, March 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- As LTE-Advanced Pro deployments gain momentum across the world, the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore has laid out the Farm Transformation Map which identifies four key areas for development. In a speech by Minister Koh Poh Koon, one of the issues raised was the space constraints. The idea is to help produce food with less space using technology. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE, March 7, 2017 /CNW/ - PatSnap, a Singapore-based software company that is able to provide a single point of analysis for Research and Development (R&D) and Intellectual Property (IP) teams, announced that it will be investing S$22 million in a ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE, March 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global leader of small business management and accounting software solutions, today announced plans to launch QuickBooks Self-Employed, a new way for the Singaporean self-employed ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's famous and much-loved urban otters have a new skill - climbing ladders. Photographer Bernard Seah filmed two of them coming out a drain last week. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — Digital mobile telco Circles.Life is offering an extra 20GB worth of data for S$20 for new and existing subscribers. Currently, its base plan — which offers 6GB of mobile data — costs S$28. With the latest option, a 26GB plan will cost S ... ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — As it moved to bring its instant coffee ... needed more assurance that they were not buying a counterfeit product. The company turned to technology to plug this gap: Last December, it rolled out QR code technology on its coffee and food ... ( read original story ...)

Oddle is a cloud-based, e-commerce and orders management solution which caters specifically to the operations of F&B businesses. They offer a unified solution, all-in-one online ordering system which funnels all orders to designated restaurants. ( read original story ...)

The Singapore Maritime Technology Conference and Exhibition (SMTC) 2017 is organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore and will be held on 26 – 28 April 2017 at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, in conjunction with Singapore Maritime Week 2017. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE: A starting seed grant of S$45 million a year will be given to two new laboratories in the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and DSO National Laboratories organisations, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said in Parliament on Friday (Mar 3). ( read original story ...)

... problems (http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/education/going-beyond-grades-evolving-the-singapore-education-system). The advent of disruptive technology in the job market creates new challenges that the Singapore society needs to adapt to. Faced ... ( read original story ...)

The mobile industry in Singapore is in some pain right now. In 2016, StarHub Ltd’s (SGX: CC3) mobile revenue fell by 2%. M1 Ltd (SGX: B2F), meanwhile, also reported a similar percentage drop in revenue for the year. Then, there’s Singapore ... ( read original story ...)