Telecom & Internet

PC unit growth worldwide to reach 364m in 2011

And PC shipments may grow further in 2012 reaching 404m units.

PC unit growth worldwide to reach 364m in 2011

And PC shipments may grow further in 2012 reaching 404m units.

SingTel’s earnings to drop 2% in FY12

Phillip Capital says the marginal decline in profits will mainly be due to competitive threats facing the company, particularly from fibre broadband...

Starhub could have lowest net debt among local telcos in FY11

Phillip Securities also expects Starhub to increase profits by 20% year-on-year.

M1 needs to up its game to stand some competition, warns analyst

M1 could have a retail broadband revenue market share of a mere $85m compared to SingTel’s $400m and Starhub’s $240m.

Asia Pac mobile phone app downloads to top 5b in 2011

This is a whopping 189% growth from the 1.6b downloads in 2010.

Korean telecoms compete for the best bandwidth

As operators go through over 80 rounds of bidding for the auction of the 1.8GHz broadband wireless spectrum.

EpiCentre’s H2 2011 sales dragged by iPad2’s late launch

It was only out on 27Apr11 hence only two months sales contribution.

Is StarHub phasing out its unlimited data plans too?

M1 is phasing out its unlimited data plans but StarHub is quick to end speculation that it will follow suit, at least not soon.

Can you tweet your way to business success?

The impact of social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube and many more has been so strong that companies have taken notice of...

Can Singapore survive without 'apps'?

The effects of mobile are everywhere. With Singapore's mobile penetration rate at 144 percent, among the highest in the world, almost every person...

What you need to know about Singapore's daily deals sites

In recent months there has been much speculation about the long term viability of daily deal sites (also called group buying sites) like Groupon...

Singapore Telcos’ unlimited data plans: A thing of the past?

M1 is phasing out its unlimited data plans, and StarHub may soon follow suit.

M1 launches new mobile broadband plans

The plans will be provisioned at 7.2 Mbps or 21 Mbps theoretical download speeds.

Ericsson names new president & country manager for SG and Brunei ops

Nicholas Seow is the first Singaporean to be appointed as head of two of the company’s largest markets in the APAC.

Hey, relax: Steve Jobs’ resignation won’t make Apple rotten

After all, he will still serve as Chairman of Apple, Inc., and will still have a role in the company.

@Online#jeopardy: 94% of companies suffer from social media incidents

And it cost them a whopping $4 million over the past 12 months.

Hello, investors: M1 could still increase dividend beyond its 80% payout ratio

The telco paid out 100% of its earnings last year despite worse conditions.