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Will NFC Technology Take Off In Singapore?

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Nokia shows NFC technology use in transport, tourism in Singapore. Nokia in Singapore recently announced various initiatives that showcased interesting applications of NFC technology. By simply tapping their NFC-enabled phone at over 400 locations across Singapore, consumers can initiate a booking via SMS.

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[Singapore][Competition] SiTF Announces 2011 Award Winners

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The Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) earlier this evening announced the winners of this year’s SiTF Awards , which recognizes technology innovations developed in Singapore. Multimedia Centre, Singapore Press Holdings. Mobile Applications. YFind Technologies Pte Ltd. YFind Technologies Pte Ltd.

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Starting Up In Singapore (Part I) – Product/Market Fit

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The first logical step when you are based in Singapore is to start in a market you are most comfortable in conquering. It is logical and sometimes it is the right choice starting from Singapore, sometimes not. There are three market categories that startups from Singapore are likely to address: 1. Regional from day one (RD1).

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Of Compliance And Cybersecurity: Bolstering Business Credibility And Continuity

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This environment is more apparent in nations such as Singapore where there is extensive internet connectivity and the citizens are digitally knowledgeable. Recently, for instance, one of the three thrusts included in Singapore’s Cyberspace Masterplan 2020 is geared towards empowering the cyber-savvy population. million per breach.

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[Singapore][Competition] SiTF Awards 2011 Sees Strong Finalists

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Organized by the Singapore infocomm Technology Federation (SiTF) , the SiTF Awards 2011 – which seeks to recognize innovative infocomm technology applications or solutions developed in Singapore – has announced its finalists for the awards competition. In the e-Enterprise category. In the Cloud Technology category.

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Unconventional Ways To Break Into The Singapore Market: Where To Start?

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Offering access to an English-speaking business environment, a business-friendly tax and legal system, and a highly-skilled workforce, Singapore offers an ideal market for global expansion. Why Enter the Singapore Market? Singapore is located in the heart of Asia. Unconventional Ways to Break Into the Singapore Market.

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[Interview] PSB Academy: Up-Skilling In A New Learning Economy

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Awards celebrated 15 winners who are industry leaders in skills development in Singapore. For an entrepreneur to be successful, the business must be able to solve a particular problem and there will be demand from customers. Last November, the fourth edition of the JobsCentral Learning Training & Education Development (T.E.D)