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July 2008

Singapore gains traction as SSO hub

Posted date: 1 July 2008
Singapore has emerged strongly as a key services and outsourcing (SSO) hub, with the local SSO market standing at US$1.53 billion in 2007. [More]

Creating a Grid Market Hub

Posted date: 1 July 2008
IDA has taken a significant step towards the creation of a Grid Market Hub with the appointment of Singapore's first National Grid Service Providers. [More]

Cloud computing will revolutionise infocomm

Posted date: 1 July 2008
Software will then be viewed as a service, a utility which can be accessed through Web browsers, says Mr Paul Slakey of Google, who was speaking at the ix2008 Conference. [More]

Singapore to invest S$20 million in National Authentication Framework

Posted date: 1 July 2008
The National Authentication Framework is aimed at creating a trusted and conducive platform for accessing next generation services on the Internet. [More]

Singapore Infocomm participants forge partnerships at imbX 2008

Posted date: 1 July 2008
IDA brings together nine mobile services companies to showcase their offerings at the Infocomm Singapore pavilion at imbX 2008. [More]

Broadband fuels infocomm growth

Posted date: 1 July 2008
Singapore's infocomm sector registered a healthy revenue growth of 13.8 per cent to S$51.68 billion in 2007, up from S$45.4 billion the previous year. [More]

Regional alliance formed to meet rising data centre demand

Posted date: 1 July 2008
1-Net Singapore and three other data centres in Southeast Asia form an alliance aimed at meeting acute data centre requirements in the region. [More]

Hoiio promises hassle-free long distance calls

Posted date: 1 July 2008
Singapore's Teliwave has introduced an integrated call back telephony service that provides users with multiple ways to access long distance calls. [More]

MobiQuest unveils mobile bill presentment and payment solution

Posted date: 1 July 2008
MobiQuest's new mobile bill presentment and payment solution enables businesses to send billing information securely to a customer's mobile phone. [More]

ST Electronics wins US$8 million Sharjah contract

Posted date: 1 July 2008
The deal marks the first deployment for the company’s taxi management system in the United Arab Emirates and ST Electronics’ first project in Sharjah. [More]

More employers to come under IRAS' Auto-Inclusion Scheme from 2009

Posted date: 1 July 2008
From 2009, all employers with 100 or more employees will be required to send in their employees' income information to IRAS electronically. [More]

The SME challenge

Posted date: 1 July 2008
Mr Lo Yoong Khong, IDA's Cluster Director (Cluster-Wide Programmes & Transport Cluster) provides insights into how the SME computerisation effort has evolved over the years. [More]

Innovating with infocomm

Posted date: 1 July 2008
Businesses in Singapore are learning to tap on infocomm to transform their processes and take advantage of new market opportunities. [More]

SIP helps SMEs leverage infocomm to grow their business

Posted date: 1 July 2008
The SME Infocomm Package offers SMEs the convenience of one-stop solutions from any of three consortia selected by IDA. [More]