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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][Event] Social Media Week Singapore

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Social media practitioners and enthusiasts in Singapore, rejoice – Social Media Week Singapore 2013 is upon this month, and will see over 30 free-to-participate events scheduled across 18-22 February. Thurs, 21 Feb, 6:30 – 8:30pm @ Penny Black.

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[Event] [Singapore] AppsWorld Asia: Rise Of The Planet Of The Apps

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Social Media World Forum (SMWF) Asia is happening right now and the event space in Suntec City is buzzing with the chatter of the gathered social media glitterati, brand managers and communications professionals from Singapore and the region.

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[Singapore][Event] Day 2 Of ad:tech Singapore 2012 Shows Mobile Promise

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The first day of ad:tech Singapore 2012 gave digital marketers and industry observers a glimpse of the continued growth of the role of technology and digital media in marketing and advertising in the Asia Pacific. Other discussion topics included search, social and digital communities.

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Smartphones – The Crucial Thread In The Fashion Retail Marketing Mix?

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With the proliferation of blog shops and rise of online shopping in Singapore – and in Asia – the casual observer might be forgiven for thinking the brick and mortar shops will go the way of the Dodo. These trends have implications for Singapore as they expand into the region and internationally. That’s not the case.

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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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Starcount.com: Charting The Stars In Social Media

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My PR minder ushers me into the cavernous hotel suite in one of Singapore’s newest hotels, the Marina Bay Sands Hotel. Measuring Your Popularity On Social Media. “A tool like Klout measures social media effectiveness, but from a marketer’s standpoint,” Thomson explains.