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StarHub finally gets to sell iPhone
News Singapore carrier is last of country's three mobile operators to offer the Apple mobile phone, and will begin doing so later this year.
Tags: Mac OS, Cellular phones, Apple Inc., Starhub, SingTel, mobile, Information And Communication Technology, Singapore, tariff, Apple iPhone
SingTel's EPL win 'not profitable', but ups ante
News Singapore carrier's winning bid to broadcast football league likely won't make profit but will drive up subscriber base to rival StarHub, says Frost & Sullivan.
Tags: IPTV, Starhub, SingTel, CEO, IPTV, TV, Singapore, pay-TV, cable television, Frost & Sullivan
Singapore's M1 acquires Net player Qala
News Mobile operator announces acquisition of local Internet service provider Qala, in move to provide M1 "quick" entry into corporate fixed broadband business, says CEO.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Acquisitions, WiMax, Starhub, IP Television, SingTel, Singapore, Broadband, M1, CEO
Second S'pore operator gets to sell iPhone
News MobileOne inks agreement with Apple to offer iPhone to Singapore customers later this year, bundled with "tailored service plans". However, details remain scant.
Tags: Mac OS, Mobile platforms/communications, Apple Inc., Starhub, Phone, cell phone, SingTel, mobile, Spokesperson, Singapore
MMS, video calls still going steady in S'pore
News Use of multimedia messaging service and video calls remain stable in Singapore, and expected to continue growing, say local telcos.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile platforms/communications, Telecommunications Company, tariff, multimedia, network, mobile, Video Call, video, Mobile platforms/communications
Former M1 chief to head rival StarHub
News MobileOne's former CEO Neil Montefiore will head StarHub from January 2010, succeeding current chief Terry Clontz who will retire but remain as a group director.
Tags: Starhub, SingTel, Telecommunications, International Data Corp., Singapore, M1, cable television, CEO, mobile operator
Next-gen network small threat to incumbents
News Allowing new service providers to offer high-availability broadband will not pose significant threat to existing operators in Singapore, according to analysts.
Tags: Business broadband, Bandwidth, Starhub, Mobile Broadband, SingTel, Video Conferencing, Polycom Inc., Singapore, Broadband, network
StarHub wins Singapore OpCo role
News Singapore government appoints StarHub as "operating company" to provide wholesale broadband connectivity for country's planned next-generation national broadband network.
Tags: Personal broadband, Business broadband, Next-generation technology/networks, Starhub, SingTel, Cisco Systems Inc., Fiber, IntelliNet Technologies, Singapore, Singapore OpCo
StarHub plants femtocells in homes
News update Singapore telco rolls out 3G femtocell services, offering users the ability to make calls and send messages by connecting their mobiles to its cable network.
Tags: Next-generation technology/networks, Cable, 3G (Third Generation), Starhub, Mobile, Cable, phone, 3G, video call, network
M1 needs content partner, says analyst
News Singapore's MobileOne will need content-provider partner to help the mobile operator compete against country's two other telcos, or risk being left out.
Tags: Starhub, IP Television, Mobile Broadband, Mobile, SingTel, International Data Corp., Spokesperson, Broadband, Service, M1
Singapore's M1 finally pilots NFC
News update MobileOne is the last of country's three mobile operators to begin mobile payment trial based on near-field communication technology.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile platforms/communications, Mobile applications, Mobile commerce, Starhub, Mobile, SingTel, Cooper, Information And Communication Technology, Singapore
Singapore's M1 confirms new CEO
News MobileOne officially appoints current CFO and acting-CEO, Karen Kooi, to the top position after concluding "extensive internal and external search".
Tags: Executive recruiting, Mobile platforms/communications, Starhub, Mobile, SingTel, CFO, Singapore, M1, payment, CEO
IT firms make play for sporting events
News Vendors are tapping on major sporting events in Singapore, as chance for them to showcase their technology, reward customers and win potential business.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Infrastructure/architecture management, Barclays Plc., Starhub, Event, Spokesperson, Singapore, Lenovo Group Ltd., information technology company, brand
City Telecom drops out of S'pore NBN bid
News Hong Kong-based telco has left Infinity consortium bidding for tender in Singapore's national broadband network project. Local carrier StarHub takes over as lead.
Tags: Next-generation technology/networks, LANs and WANs, Starhub, Mobile, Telecommunications, Singapore, consortium, computer telephony integration, FTTH, financial
S'pore gets location-based mobile ad service
News Local carrier StarHub debuts Singapore's first nation-wide location-based mobile advertising service, which it says, will allow targeted marketing.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Mobile platforms/communications, Location-based services, Mobile commerce, Starhub, Mobile, Google Inc., Advertising Service, Advertisement, phone
