- Thursday
21 October 2021
technology
US, India ink deal to develop next-gen drones
The Indian and the US Air Forces have signed a new agreement to cooperate on the development of unmanned aerial vehicles, according to the...
Netatech's rice experiment a step to meet food security challenges in Singapore
In an initiative to contribute to the food security of the country, Singapore's Netatech firm has started experimenting with growing rice in...
Singapore-based edtech startup Teachee launches in India
Singapore-based education technology company Teachee has announced its launch in India. A subsidiary of Vlight Technology Pte, the brand...
BYJU's acquires Singapore-based professional skilling firm Great Learning for USD 600 million
India-based BYJU’S edtech platform announced its acquisition of Singapore-based Great Learning which focuses on professional and higher...
Tamil Nadu emerging as IT hub; signs MoUs with Singapore tech firms
Chennai is emerging as a data centre hub with the Tamil Nadu government signing Memoranda of Understanding with Singapore-based CapitaL and...
Singapore's Ascendas Trust to invest SGD 216 mn in Indian data centre venture
Singapore-based IT and logistics park developer Ascendas India Trust yesterday announced plans to invest an estimated SGD 216 million (INR...
Singapore ranks fourth, India 10th in UN's global cybersecurity index
Singapore, Korea and Spain jointly placed fourth in the Global Cybersecurity Index 2020 (GCI), while India has moved up 37 places to be...
Singapore police to get tech boost; cameras, drones, training bots for crime busting
Singapore police will strengthen their crime-fighting ability with cameras, drones and training bots. The adoption of latest intelligence...
ZEE5 set to launch streaming services in USA on June 22
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd announced the launch of its OTT platform ZEE5 in the United States on June 22 in a statement.
Singtel launches first 5G Standalone network in Singapore
Singtel has become the first mobile services provider in Singapore to launch a 5G Standalone (SA) network which has twice the responsiveness...
Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio Infocomm said that it will be constructing the largest international submarine cable system centred on India...
SICCI, IIT Kanpur startup centre to hold Launchpad 2021 contest
The Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) and IIT Kanpur's Start-Up Incubation And Innovation Centre (SIIC) are set to...
India-based flexi workspace startup Simpliwork plans to enter Singapore, HK
Flexi workspace startup Simpliwork Offices Pvt Ltd, founded in Bengaluru, India, announced plans to expand its operations in overseas...
upGrad records Annual Revenue Run Rate of USD 165 Million
Ronnie Screwvala's edtech startup upGrad announced that it has crossed the milestone of USD 14 Million a month and achieved an Annual...
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
2021 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...