Singapore - SingTel displayed the distinguished trophies of the four renowned leagues – Barclays Premier League, FA Cup, UEFA Champions League (UCL) and the UEFA Europa League UEL to celebrate the start of the next football season on mio TV. The trophies have been specially flown in from halfway around the world and made a special stop for the media and staff at Comcentre. The trophies were also showcased at the Central Court of Vivocity on 31 July and 1 August where members of the public … [Read more...] about SingTel’s mio TV salutes a new era in football
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Telkom Indonesia to launch IPTV
Telkom Indonesia is aiming to launch IPTV services this September, reports local news website detik Finance. The IPTV service will initially be offered in the five cities of Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Yogyakarta and Surabaya, according to the reports. The telco has reportedly invested US$ 111mn in developing its fixed-line network for delivery of the service. Telkom Indonesia has also budgeted around US$ 10mn to US$ 15mn for investment in the acquisition of content, which will be entrusted to … [Read more...] about Telkom Indonesia to launch IPTV
StarHub adopts world’s first smartphone signalling solution from Huawei
Singapore - StarHub announced that it has adopted the world's first smartphone signaling solution provided by Huawei, to further enhance network performance by reducing smartphone signalling traffic, after successful completion of tests of the solution on its advanced HSPA+ 3G network. The popularity of 3G smartphones, such as the iPhone and BlackBerry, and the increased number of data cards on the market, have led to higher data traffic and signal loads on mobile networks. These devices have … [Read more...] about StarHub adopts world’s first smartphone signalling solution from Huawei
One Million Star Season 7 Singapore audition on 25 July 2010
Singapore - One Million Star is kicking off its Season 7’s audition in Singapore soon. Co-organised by StarHub and Radio 100.3, the audition provides a platform for aspiring singers to showcase their talent and potential. The audition is limited to 500 participants on a first-come-first-serve basis. There is no restriction on age, nationality, and the number of candidates selected. This audition presents selected individuals with the opportunity to advance to Taiwan to take part in One … [Read more...] about One Million Star Season 7 Singapore audition on 25 July 2010
SingTel and StarHub bring 2010 FIFA World Cup in 3D to Singapore viewers for the first time
Singapore - SingTel and StarHub will be showing the final match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa between Netherlands and Spain in 3D, in conjunction with partners Resorts World Singapore (RWS) and Marina Bay Sands (MBS) respectively. The FIFA World Cup is the most widely-viewed sporting event in the world, and for the first time in the history of the FIFA World Cup, the tournament is broadcast using the next-generation technology 3D. The screenings mark a milestone in the broadcasting of … [Read more...] about SingTel and StarHub bring 2010 FIFA World Cup in 3D to Singapore viewers for the first time
SingTel and StarHub extend ESPN, STAR Sports and STAR Cricket
Singapore - SingTel and StarHub announced an agreement to extend the cutover timing for the ESPN STAR Sports channels. The channels will now be carried on both platforms until midnight on 1 August 2010. Recently the carriers agreed to showcase the Wimbledon 2010 Championships on both platforms. With this extension, Singapore viewers can catch the Formula One’s British Grand Prix, German Grand Prix, Hungarian Grand Prix and prominent golf major, The Open Championship on both platforms. … [Read more...] about SingTel and StarHub extend ESPN, STAR Sports and STAR Cricket