fibre broadband
August 14th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew Once a laggard to regional rivals such as Hong Kong, South Korea and Japan which had more successful broadband rollouts in the past, Singapore has raced ahead to be a front...
February 12th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew If you have a 10Gbps fibre broadband service in Singapore, you'd be happy to know there's a new Asus switch that handles the ultra-high bandwidth coming into your...
December 6th, 2016 | by
Alfred Siew With the Singtel network down, the angry reactions from both business and home users point to their deep dependence on being...
October 27th, 2016 | by
Alfred Siew NetLink Trust is staring at a hefty fine of S$500,000 after failing yet again to activate fibre broadband services quickly enough for users in...
September 7th, 2016 | by
Alfred Siew Singtel is giving unlimited data usage at Wi-Fi hotspots at places such as Cathay Cineleisure mall, McDonald's restaurants and MRT train...
February 27th, 2016 | by
Alfred Siew A new Internet race may be on in Singapore, after M1 started rolling out fibre broadband plans that promise 10Gbps to Singapore homes...
February 3rd, 2016 | by
Alfred Siew Such a fibre broadband service demands many changes, especially in hardware and cabling, so it will take time for costs to come down and equipment to be...
October 21st, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew NetLink Trust has been fined S$450,000 for failing yet again to connect users fast enough to Singapore's national fibre broadband network....
August 29th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew M1 said it hopes that prices for equipment would be cheaper in the next four months before launching the same service for home users....
June 25th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew The idea is to put up a mesh network in your home that can find the shortest route for each device, rather than take the long distance one to the router...
May 19th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew It could start yet another speed race, pushing 1Gbps plans which only started being popular in recent months to the budget corner of broadband...
April 27th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew Their customers too won't have to wait for NetLink Trust to do its work before their connections can be turned...
March 27th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew What are the roadblocks in the way of you reaching top speed? Here are a few, and how to remove...
March 16th, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew ViewQwest has come up with Singapore's first 2Gbps fibre broadband plan today, which goes from S$89.95 a month and is touted as the first such offering outside...
March 2nd, 2015 | by
Alfred Siew The IDA, in adopting a "light touch" approach now, could be handing the big boys an unfair advantage in the years ahead and stunting the growth of truly speedy connections among...
December 15th, 2014 | by
Staff Writer Ask how you can cut the cord from old pay-TV services and open up a world of entertainment, enabled by your fast fibre broadband service at...
December 10th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew NetLink Trust has improved on the time it took to connect users up, but it still fell short of the required quality of...
November 18th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew StarHub, left with a slightly antiquated cable modem service, is bundling it as a sort of backup link together with its first 1Gbps fibre broadband service...
November 6th, 2014 | by
Staff Writer Here are a few pointers to getting 4K streaming over the Net in...
September 12th, 2014 | by
Alfred Siew Further cuts from rival telecom operators could make the mind-bogglingly fast speeds commonplace in Singapore...
Telstra gets serious with cyber security
September 24th, 2017
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September 23rd, 2017
Lessons on mobile payment from WeChat Pay in China
September 23rd, 2017
Wind on its back, Huawei seeks innovation to sail ahead...
September 20th, 2017