Telecom & Internet
How will Singapore telcos fare in 2012?
OCBC expects them to put in a decent performance, as growth will be driven by an increase in mobile data usage.
How will Singapore telcos fare in 2012?
OCBC expects them to put in a decent performance, as growth will be driven by an increase in mobile data usage.
Will smartphones be outsmarted by tablets?
Tablet PCs are hot but smartphones remain way sexier, notes an expert.
App-based mobile marketing takes off in Singapore
A look around on the bus or the train in the morning reveals just how attached to our mobile phones Singaporeans are. It also looks as though...
Goal!: StarHub wins exclusive UEFA Euro 2012 rights
The only downside is that it will have to offer SingTel subscribers the same price that it will charge its own subscribers.
Who’s winning the telco race in Singapore?
OCBC says the competition is tight as all three telcos - M1, SingTel and StarHub - put in pretty decent showing in their 3Q11 results.
Keppel T&T opens new distribution centre in China
The new centre is located 20km away from Guangzhou and near major expressways, with integrated energy and water saving features.
SGX questions collectability of Sinotel Technologies' trade receivables
So will a provision for doubtful debt be necessary?
Worries of SingTel being slammed by NBN overdone
DBS refutes popular perception that national broadband network will hurt SingTel - but on what grounds?
Sinotel Technologies responds to SGX queries on financial statements
The discrepancies in the company’s decrease in revenue and trade receivables got SGX concerned.
Mobile-only operator: you're doomed for extinction
Hello M1: if you have any ambitions to become a ‘total communications provider’, then you can’t be mobile-only, an expert said.
M1 vows to fight $300,000 IDA fine
The Telco says IDA got its facts wrong and refutes the IDA's findings.
Not so dumb: Southeast Asians can’t get enough of smartphones
Oh, and the androids have finally knocked the apples of their tree.
StarHub’s profit drops 8% to S$75.8m in 3Q11
It's surprising to know that a whopping 793,000 households take up at least one of its fixed network services.
SingTel profit down 1% to S$882m
So what caused the loss despite 4% revenue growth?
NBN puts heat on Singapore's Telcos, especially M1
StarHub better watch out as SingTel and M1 are aiming to break through the pay TV space soon.
SingTel’s net profit to be flat at S$850m-880m in 2Q12
CIMB expects 2H to be stronger given that affiliate Bharti’s performance would improve on the back of tariff hikes.
StarHub shrugs off iPhone 4S launch
But the economics of pay TV and the painfully slow take-up of NBN are posing threats to the telco.