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Singapore News: Singapore Airlines (SIA) has selected customer relationship management (CRM) firm Salesforce to develop and implement a new...
HealthPlix raises USD 13.5 million in Series B funding led by Lightspeed
Health-tech start-up HealthPlix Technologies has raised USD13.5 million as part of its ongoing Series B funding led by Lightspeed, with...
Singapore Tourism Board live streams taxi rides around the city
The Singapore Tourism Board will be hosting four live streams, called 'Singapore by Stream', on platform Twitch that allow anyone watching...
IBM, Samsung Electronics, and M1 unveil Singapore’s first 5G Industry 4.0 studio
IBM, Samsung Electronics and M1 today opened the IBM Industry 4.0 Studio, which will combine advanced 5G connectivity with artificial...
Why you’ll be hearing more about temperature monitoring In 2021
This is the year that the COVID-19 vaccines will reach mass distribution. It will be a massive undertaking that will require several checks...
NTU Singapore and Education Services Union commit SGD 500,000 to boost employees' digital skills
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and the Education Services Union (ESU) announced they are jointly investing SGD...
Unique sources of inspiration for game developers: India
As a country, India has some of the most diverse and interesting landscapes, providing hundreds of breath-taking settings for games to make...
Singapore economy needs 1.2 mn digitally skilled workers by 2025, says survey
Singapore's economy will need another 1.2 million digitally skilled workers by 2025 and this would be a 55 per cent jump from the present...
Singapore-headquartered Kyt reimagines EdTech with a focus on holistic learning
The idea behind Kyt is that supporting a child’s inclination to learn new things isn’t ‘additional’ or extra but essential to...
Singapore-based IT firm proposes SGD 199 mn investment to open data centre in Noida
Singapore-based ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) India has proposed to develop a Greenfield Data Centre Campus in Noida to boost...
Shanmugam, Balakrishnan clarify police use of COVID-19 contact tracing data across Singapore
Sparking concerns of violations of privacy, the Singapore government admitted that contact-tracing data gathered ostensibly for COVID-19...
Google Play's best list of apps in Singapore and Malaysia have some new names this year
Google Play announced the winners of their Best of 2020 awards, a celebration of apps, games, books, movies and other top content in...
India, US extend nuclear agreement for another decade
India and the United States have extended the Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation on nuclear energy for 10 more years.
IMDA partners IBM to create 300 tech jobs in Singapore
The initiative is part of IBM’s “Future-Ready Intelligent Digital Workforce Programme”, in support of the SGUnited Jobs and Skills...
Capitaland's new smart cities solutions lab is first in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia’s first industry-led lab for smart cities solutions development – known as the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab – was...
NTU scientists develop "mini brains" for robots to recognise pain and self-repair
NTU scientists have developed a system of "mini brains" that can be embedded in robots to help them recognise "pain" and self-repair.
Google announces "end of office" with Google Workspace
Google Cloud has announced Google Workspace, which brings together messaging, meetings, docs, and tasks in an integrated experience.
SIA launches digital version of the Star Alliance Connection Service
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has become the launch airline for the digital version of the Star Alliance Connection Service.
IoT firm SensorFlow partners with ST Hospitality on smart hotel rooms in Singapore
SensorFlow, a Singapore-based tech firm with the stated goal of transforming the hotel industry into being smart and energy-efficient via...
Google launches new digital payment experience in Singapore, after India
Customers of DBS, OCBC and Standard Chartered can now link their bank accounts to Google Pay to pay anyone in Singapore through PayNow.
Supreme Court ruling sets stage for adoption of Bitcoin economy in India
The idea of making transactions with various types of cryptocurrencies has taken the world by storm. However, it presents its own set of...
British-Indian minister Alok Sharma announces government investment to tackle space debris
United Kingdom's Indian-origin Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma confirmed a GBP 1-million...
Facebook to give SGD4.75 million in grants to small businesses in Singapore
Facebook Singapore will be providing SGD 4.75 million in grants to businesses in the country that have experienced challenges due to the...
Honouring Indian-American astronaut Kalpana Chawla, US company names spacecraft after her
United States' aerospace, defence, and security company Northrop Grumman has named its NG-14 Cygnus spacecraft after NASA Indian-American...
India, US, Israel to cooperate in developing 5G technology: US official
India, Israel and the United States have begun collaboration in developmental area, and in next generation of emerging technologies,...