In This Issue

Welcome to iN.SG September. This issue, we introduce two new sections: Singapore Showcase puts the spotlight on the achievements of local infocomm companies, while iN.Sector focuses on infocomm adoption and innovation in key industry sectors and business domains. To keep yourself up to date with the latest in local infocomm developments, subscribe to iN.SG today!
 
Infocomm Snapshots
   

Sharing the Singapore experience in
ICT regulation

Senior ICT policy makers and regulators from developing countries attended a five-day executive programme on ICT development at the Singapore
e-Government Leadership Centre.

IDA gathers feedback on Next Gen NBN
IDA has issued a call for an Expressions of Interest to gather and assess Retail Service Providers' interest in deploying services on the Next Generation National Broadband Network.

US study trips help reaffirm infocomm
career choice

For two groups of Singapore students, visits to Silicon Valley and Redmond provide an eye-opener on infocomm career opportunities.

 

New NYP-DSTA Centre to build up software quality and security expertise
More than 3,000 students and industry professionals will be getting real-world experience in software quality assurance and testing at the NYP-DSTA Centre for Software Quality and Security.

Singapore Showcase
   

Indosat reduces churn with Integral Solutions
Integral Solutions has deployed a data mining solution to help Indonesia's second largest mobile operator, Indosat, to address the critical problem of churn in its pre-paid mobile subscriber base.

micronDR delivers non-destructive mobile application recovery service
Data recovery specialist micronDR has announced a non-destructive mobile application recovery service aimed at meeting the needs of the mobile generation.

Playware Studios Asia and UniSIM collaborate on games design
Local game developer and interactive digital media company Playware Studios Asia is collaborating with SIM University on games design courses as well as research and development initiatives.

iN.Sector
   

One-stop shop for SMEs to buy tech
By April next year, small and medium enterprises will have a more convenient way to purchase their infocomm and business operations-related products and services.

e-Government
   

Singapore scores for
e-Government effectiveness

Singapore ranked second for effective e-government in this year's annual analysis of online government websites by the Brown University Taubman Center for Public Policy.

   

Connecting you to 20,000 events in Singapore
Get all the latest happenings in town from the comfort of your home, and be alerted to future events via your mobile phone with EventsHub.sg, Singapore's one-stop portal for all events.

Eye 2 Eye
   

Innovating innovation
Dr Jeong H Kim, President of Alcatel-Lucent's Bell Labs, shares his thoughts on innovation at the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore's Distinguished Infocomm Speaker series.