Android phone makers using the iPhone “notch” need fresh ideas
The last thing each of these phone makers should worry about is…
Will blockchain threaten the role of trusted hubs like Singapore?
If being a hub is the basic strategy, Singapore has to ask…
As Uber ends rides in Singapore, what lessons for regulating platform companies?
With Grab and Uber, regulators could hardly say no to the merger,…
Troubles with Grab-Uber merger a reminder of the complexity of urban issues
People had high expectations - perhaps unrealistic ones - of technology solving…
Unwise to put onus on Facebook to protect users’ data, prevent fake news
Governments can and should compel the likes of Facebook to be more…
Not just a cliche, lifelong learning is even more important amid disruption
Continuous learning, lifelong learning, re-skilling. They are clichés. Yet, these concepts are…
In Mobile World Congress 2018, phone makers seem to be reaching a plateau
There seems to be a lack of a wow factor of late.…
Tougher rules proposed for bike sharing in Singapore show limits of sharing economy
As the bike sharing services here and elsewhere have shown, people tend…
Well past time that ez-link and Nets cards are truly interchangeable, starting from a hawker centre
It is good news that Nets and EZ-Link are coming together to…
More needed to tackle under-representation of women in Singapore’s ICT sector
In Singapore, where people are the only resource the country has, women’s…
A decade old now, mobile apps are disrupting financial, retail, entertainment industries
Angry Birds took a mere 35 days to reach 50 million users.…
Going after Android set-top boxes won’t bring back viewers for pay-TV players
How does this court case change things for the pay-TV providers here?…
To counter fake news, Singapore needs media literacy, more credible media options
What needs strengthening are more credible news sources, as well as the…
Six consumer technology trends to watch in 2018
Consumers have reason to be excited - and worried - in the…
Amazon launches its Prime service in Singapore – to much confusion
If Amazon wants to ask people to pay for a subscription, even…
Unexpected lessons from the startup ecosystem, as SGInnovate steps up activities in 2018
SGInnovate, the one-year-old government-owned company tasked to develop new deep tech innovations…
Tightening the use of NRIC in Singapore is a step in the right direction
The Personal Data Protection Commission said yesterday that NRIC details should only…
Asean lagging in AI, but Singapore can be regional hub
While Singapore has made great advances in AI, it is not recognised…
Razer’s proposed e-payment system seeks to shake things up in Singapore
Lest we forget, the success of any cashless payment rests on its…
In Singapore, questions on measuring a smart nation’s success
A smart nation has to be first about the people, not the…