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SingTel touts mobile karaoke
News But the island's largest telco, SingTel, is hoping that users will take to staring at their handsets devices and singing. SingTel’s new Mobile Karaoke service will offer the operator’s postpaid mobile subscribers full-length songs for download.
[October 17, 2003, 10:50]
SingTel Mobile and Virgin in billion dollar cellular venture
News With an eye for the combined 55 million strong cellular market of Singapore, Hongkong, and South Korea, SingTel Mobile and Virgin Management Ltd (Virgin) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to create a billion dollar venture to offer...
[May 22, 2000, 9:49]
SingTel ConnectPlus IP VPN Enables YCH Group's Rapid Expansion to Regional Markets by Offering a Leading-Edge, Scalable and Cost Effective Network
White Papers The challenge was to implement a technology to run advanced voice and supply chain applications on existing network YCH deployed SingTel for its solution and implemented ConnectPlus IP VPN, Meg@POP and Mobile Services.
[July 11, 2008, 1:02]
3G goes up a gear in Singapore
News A consortium of four companies in the city-state -- Mercedes Benz, SingTel Mobile, Siemens and NEC -- have joined hands to unveil what they claim to be the world's first car to feature third-generation (3G) UMTS mobile services.
[January 14, 2003, 9:02]
Virgin Mobile pulls out of Singapore
News Virgin Mobile's shareholders, Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) and Richard Branson's Virgin Group, announced their intention in a statement today, citing weak market conditions in the country. Singapore's main mobile phone operator, SingTel...
[July 9, 2002, 7:57]
Technology Investment Helps Communications Firm Provide Superior Customer Service
White Papers SingTel's Mobile Satellite Business (MSB), part of the SingTel Group, has been providing mobile satellite services to 44 million customers throughout Australia, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
[January 11, 2007, 0:00]
Asian surfers set for bandwidth boon
News A consortium comprising Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel), the Communications Authority of Thailand (CAT) and PT Telekommunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) has commissioned Japan's NEC to lead the project.
[December 2, 2002, 11:38]
Google and Optus team up on cable project
News The consortium, consisting of Optus's parent company SingTel, Bharti Airtel, Global Transit, Google, KDDI Corporation and Pacnet, has selected NEC and Tyco Telecommunications to construct and install the system which is expected to be ready in the...
[February 27, 2008, 9:31]
Singapore to start wireless-payment trials
News SingTel and Network for Electronic Transfers of Singapore (Nets) today announced plans to trial their NFC service internally over three months until the end of 2007, before initiating a six-month public trial next year.
[September 4, 2007, 16:33]
Anchor-draggers cut Asia's Internet pipe
News The 27,000 km China-US cable is owned by a consortium including Reach, SingTel, Concert, China Telecom, Japan Telecom, Korea Telecom, KDD Japan, Sprint and Telekom Malaysia. This is because the SingTel Internet Exchange (STIX) leases US-China cable...
[September 20, 2001, 14:18]
Virgin Mobile retreats from Singapore
News Virgin Mobile was equally owned by Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel), the country's largest telecom and Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group. Without disclosing specific figures, Boulet said a large proportion of its 30,000 customers have...
[October 11, 2002, 13:21]
Five years ago: Net set to get world's longest fibre cable
News BT, Deutsche Telekom, Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel), Telekom Malaysia and China Telecom are among the 90 companies sponsoring the $1.3 billion pipe which will open for commercial traffic by the end of next year, allowing up to 120,000...
[January 18, 2002, 6:31]
Philips brings texting to fixed-line phone
News In Asia, Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) debuted its fixed-line SMS offering for residential users in August last year. Since its launch, SingTel said the service has quickly found favour with consumers, just as how SMS took users by storm...
[June 16, 2003, 9:32]
'Good citizenship' comes between Australians and their mobile porn
News "Good corporate citizenship" is all that stands between Optus and its plans to introduce adult content to its mobile phone service, the SingTel-owned company said late yesterday. Chris Lane, director Optus Mobile Partners, said at the launch of the...
[October 8, 2004, 13:20]
Asia cable cut knocks out connections
News Singapore operator SingTel confirmed the cable fault in an email to ZDNet UK's sister site ZDNet Asia, saying the APCN2's consortium members have started restoration works and are diverting internet traffic to other cable systems.
[August 12, 2009, 14:02]
Sydney to bridge harbour with Wi-Fi ferries
News If the hot spots are provided by one of the carriers like Telstra or SingTel, they generally combine it with your mobile and there are other wireless access point providers like Zone and Azure have charging regime where you subscribe, establish an...
[September 21, 2004, 9:55]
Asia restores communications after quake
News In Singapore, a SingTel spokesperson said the company's BlackBerry service, which was affected after the quake, has been fully restored and internet access to international sites "has been normalised for emailing, browsing and online transactions".
[January 4, 2007, 8:35]
WorldCom customers urged to hang on
News Internationally, Gartner flagged Equant, Infonet, British Telecom, and Singtel as good choices. With WorldCom teetering on the brink of bankruptcy, the company's jittery customers are being advised hang tight for now but have a backup plan ready.
[July 4, 2002, 11:33]
BT could face more anti-competitive charges
News SingTel Magix However, as BT congratulates itself on finally delivering high speed access to UK users, one analyst suggests the telco is once again, guilty of anti-competitive behaviour. BT (quote: BT) has to buy its broadband services from one of...
[April 28, 2000, 15:31]
Google helps lay submarine cables in Asia, Africa
News The consortium building the new intra-Asia cable has many of the same members as the consortium developed for the Japan-US cable, including Google, Bharti, SingTel, KDDI and Global Transit. Google is again joining forces with foreign phone...
[August 27, 2008, 11:29]
