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March 19th, 2018 | by
Grace Chng Continuous learning, lifelong learning, re-skilling. They are clichés. Yet, these concepts are not going away, they are here to stay...
February 26th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew There seems to be a lack of a wow factor of late. Some phone makers have even stayed away from launching new flagship phones at Mobile World Congress...
February 5th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew As the bike sharing services here and elsewhere have shown, people tend to stop caring when they don't own the thing they are...
January 26th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew It is good news that Nets and EZ-Link are coming together to make things easier for users. The question is why it has taken so...
January 23rd, 2018 | by
Grace Chng In Singapore, where people are the only resource the country has, women’s participation in ICT and Stem jobs is...
January 22nd, 2018 | by
Grace Chng Angry Birds took a mere 35 days to reach 50 million users. Radio took 38 years and television took 13...
January 14th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew How does this court case change things for the pay-TV providers here? Will they get a boost in...
January 11th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew What needs strengthening are more credible news sources, as well as the media literacy in people to discern fact from...
January 3rd, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew Consumers have reason to be excited - and worried - in the new year, if the technology shifts happening in 2017 are anything to go...
December 6th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew If Amazon wants to ask people to pay for a subscription, even if it's a cheap S$2.99 a month for now, it should have a proper store in...
November 30th, 2017 | by
Grace Chng SGInnovate, the one-year-old government-owned company tasked to develop new deep tech innovations in Singapore, aims to invest in at least 20 deep tech startups founded in Singapore....
November 9th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew The Personal Data Protection Commission said yesterday that NRIC details should only be disclosed when a "high level of fidelity" is needed to establish a person's...
October 9th, 2017 | by
Grace Chng While Singapore has made great advances in AI, it is not recognised as a top AI hub yet, according to a recent report from McKinsey Global...
September 7th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew Lest we forget, the success of any cashless payment rests on its users. New technology or old, it is nothing if it does not make sense to...
August 21st, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew A smart nation has to be first about the people, not the technology. Above all, its success will depend on how it has improved everyday...
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...
July 28th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew In many ways, the hype around the launch is hard to live up to, but its lasting impact in the months and years ahead will show that this is a landmark when it comes to...
July 25th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew You should be worried about iRobot's plans to possibly sell map data of your home collected by its Roomba robot vacuum cleaners as they suck up dirt each...
May 8th, 2017 | by
Alfred Siew For Singapore, the temptation is to measure success by the number of exits and money in the system. It has to learn that innovation takes...
May 3rd, 2017 | by
Grace Chng When you are become a victim yourself, the much-reported menace of ransomware really hits...
