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November 24th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew StarHub provided the fastest 4G download speeds among the four telecom operators in Singapore, according to...
September 30th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew Telcos in Singapore will hire and reskill 1,000 professionals to help roll out 5G networks, as it seeks to develop relevant...
July 1st, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew Telcos have to show what 5G truly brings to the table that other technologies cannot. Its promises need to be put to...
May 12th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew The new normal after the pandemic may be to go digital, but it may also include accepting that downtime is an inevitable part of the new...
May 6th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew A trial will kick off in Singapore this quarter to test new uses of 5G in the manufacturing industry, so that it can be expanded to other...
April 30th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew To little surprise, Singtel and a StarHub-M1 alliance yesterday won a bid to build Singapore's two nationwide 5G...
April 17th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew If you're a Singapore SME forced to have staff work from home, a government subsidy can help defray the costs of a laptop and...
February 18th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew When 5G arrives in Singapore in 2022 or earlier, the telecom market will be very different, with only two players owning the city's latest...
January 24th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew StarHub and M1 will put in a joint bid for a 5G licence in Singapore, the first time rival telecom operators are launching such a bid, amid fierce competition in the...
July 7th, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew There's no longer a good reason to stay with old mobile phone plans in Singapore, with the new options now offering large data bundles at low...
June 1st, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew Telcos splashing out cheaper mobile plans in Singapore, in a bid to stay competitive, should not be compromising network quality or customer...
February 24th, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew Enjoy the good deals now but don't be surprised if telcos take back some of the generous or unlimited data add-ons a couple of years from...
October 16th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew The biggest change is the fundamental power shift away from the telco as a gatekeeper of information access and content...
September 27th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew After much talk for more than a year, an M1 buyout now looks more likely than ever with Singapore Press Holdings and Keppel Corp seeking a majority...
June 23rd, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew With MyRepublic entering the fray this week, Singapore mobile users got another telecom operator and more mobile data plans to pick...
May 17th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew M1 unveiled a new remittance service today that makes use of the Singapore government’s MyInfo digital service to let users easily register themselves and send money on their...
March 26th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew M1 is selling electricity services to home owners through partner Keppel Electric, just days after rival telecom operator StarHub starting doing so in Singapore's newly liberalised electricity...
March 9th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew Ride-hailing service provider Grab took a big step towards cornering a new market today by unveiling an app that let users share a bike or e-scooter in...
January 31st, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew To gain broad acceptance, mobile wallets and cashless payments have to be easier to use. And first, people have to know about...
December 8th, 2017 | by
Wilson Wong M1 and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are looking to use the Singapore telecom operator's 4.5G HetNet (Heterogeneous Network) to fly drones more safely when more of them take to the sky in...
