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Opinioneated.com On The Singapore Food Blogosphere

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That obsession with food had inspired Jon Yongfook Cockle to put together, as a weekend hacking experiment , a website that does a take on content aggregation around food reviews. Opinioneated essentially pulls food reviews from established Singapore bloggers and aggregates them on a map of Singapore.

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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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Daily Deals Still A Big Deal In Asia; All Deals Asia Launches iPhone App

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The daily deals aggregator says they are seeing more and more merchants listing their deals on deal sites, and consumers haven’t quite had enough of scouting for such deals. All Deals Asia iPhone App.

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AI Startups Need Data, and the Government Needs Help

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These large and reasonably priced aggregated datasets can be useful for startups looking to transform legacy institutions or disrupt established industries. Data owners have the responsibility to aggregate and anonymize their findings, although that still doesn’t mean everything is completely secure. Mexican birth records.

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Does Fintech Disruption Break The Investment Banking Model?

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Here digital intercepts of consumer activities are aggregated into large data sets, analysed, and assessed versus market expectations. Every day Sqreem Technologies (a Singapore company I advise), tracks the digital footprint of 3 billion consumers as they engage with over 150,000 brands, capturing 75% of online behaviors across 40 countries.

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[Singapore] Frambie Wins Young Entrepreneur Awards 2011

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Perhaps that is the reason why it emerged as the grand winner of the recent 2 nd Young Entrepreneur Awards (YEA), jointly organized by hardware maker Canon and Singapore-based broadcaster MediaCorp. Frambie , founded by Malaysian Beh Weng Wei, allows you to upload any photos and images to the site, and pick personalized frames for them.

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[Singapore] Hotel Reservation Services Opens Regional HQ

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Cologne, Germany-based Hotel Reservation Service (HRS) , the leading hotel portal in Europe for business and private travelers, late last month announced its official expansion in the Asia Pacific with the opening of its regional headquarters in Singapore. In the News Hotel Reservation Service HRS Singapore'

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