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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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[Sponsored] MyTransport.SG – A One-Stop Source For Commuting Info In Singapore

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Commuting in Singapore can get tricky especially during peak hour traffic. Some of these commute-related mobile apps are official ones provided for by local transport operators; a fair number are third-party applications put together by independent developers using open data from local authorities. Singapore' Equally important?

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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. Singapore Polytechnic, School of Digital Media and Infocomm Technology.

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5 Singapore Industries In Which To Get Rich

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Singapore has a thriving economy, particularly when it comes to international business, so there are plenty of different paths to get rich in Singapore. Singapore’s size alone and its lack of arable land has already helped shape its society and the job opportunities within its borders.

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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. Chang also said that there are various paid and free app distribution services that can be leveraged.

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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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Lack Of Budget And Talent Inhibit Growth Of Digital Marketing In APAC Region

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“The majority of Asia Pacific’s marketers are in exploring and testing mode, taking their first steps forward,” shares Liz Miller, Vice President, Global Programs and Operations for CMO Council. Singapore – A Bright Spot For Digital Marketing. ” Lack of budget and skills. . ” Lack of budget and skills.

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