Tag: IMDA

A surprise, as telcos compete for two islandwide 5G licences in Singapore

When 5G arrives in Singapore in 2022 or earlier, the telecom market…

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In unprecedented move, StarHub and M1 will jointly bid for Singapore 5G licence

StarHub and M1 will put in a joint bid for a 5G…

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Four big tech trends to look out for in Singapore in the 2020s

Four bold predictions of a future that may fundamentally alter our approach…

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Half of Singapore to have full-fledged 5G coverage by 2022, in “pragmatic” approach

These are early days for 5G in Singapore, with many problems to…

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Early 5G users getting faster download speeds in the real world: Opensignal study

The first 5G networks launched in South Korea are giving users faster…

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5G has to offer more than high speeds in Singapore: IMDA

5G has go beyond being a speed boost to be a "public…

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Finally, SingPost gets fined, forced to hire more postmen to improve service

SingPost's blase attitude towards the numerous complaints over the years about its…

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New push by IMDA to get Singapore businesses to get on cloud, go digital

The latest push from the IMDA to get Singapore's businesses ready is…

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StarHub to stop cable rollout to new buildings

StarHub will stop connecting its cable network to new homes and offices…

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In Singapore, a cyber security startup hub will produce new ideas, talents

The news that Singapore is opening an incubation hub to help grow…

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SMEs should embrace cloud to compete and stay secure: IMDA

While MNCs in Singapore have clearly adopted cloud technology, SMEs still lag…

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Singapore telcos and banks make it easier for SMEs to go digital

IMDA will work with the Singtel, M1 and StarHub to identify digital…

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Singapore SMEs spend S$2.4m on pre-approved solutions aimed at boosting technology takeup

More than 100 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore have taken…

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Frequency fees waived for telcos testing out 5G services in Singapore

Telecom operators testing out new 5G services in Singapore will have frequency…

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Q&A: Constant need to adapt skills even as digitalisation brings jobs to infocomm sector

Infocomm technology (ICT) talent will be in demand with the digitalisation of…

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StarHub outage not due to DDoS attack after all, say regulators

A StarHub outage in October last year was not caused by a…

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TPG wins costly race to be Singapore’s fourth telco with huge S$105m bid

It did so by paying a heavy price, spending a grand S$105…

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NetLink Trust fined yet again for not activating fibre broadband services quickly enough

NetLink Trust is staring at a hefty fine of S$500,000 after failing…

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Cyber attacks on StarHub reveal difficulties in defending critical infrastructure

The cyber attacks on StarHub were sophisticated and well-planned, with a clear…

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Commentary: About time IDA and MDA merged

With the long overdue merger, the hope is that the new regulators…

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