Singapore - SingTel announced that it will be giving all Singapore football fans the chance to enjoy Football Frenzy on mio TV for free till 31 October 2009. This is the first time that a pay TV operator in Singapore is offering free ‘live’ European football with absolutely no strings attached. SingTel currently holds the rights to the Italian Serie A, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League. All three tournaments will be included in the offering. The offer will be made … [Read more...] about SingTel – first pay TV operator in Singapore to offer the best of ‘live’ European football for free
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SingTel launches Football Frenzy
Singapore - SingTel announced the launch of Football Frenzy, Singapore’s first multimedia social football experience, which will soon be available across the company’s online, mio TV and mobile platforms. Football Frenzy will kick off with the upcoming UEFA season, which starts in mid-August. All 146 UEFA Champions League matches will be available both ‘live’ or via ‘replay’ on-demand, and as many as 149 UEFA Europa League matches. SingTel currently holds the … [Read more...] about SingTel launches Football Frenzy
mio TV celebrates 100,000th customer
Singapore - SingTel announced that its mio TV service has surpassed its 100,000 customer mark. The milestone coincides with the service’s second birthday and to celebrate, all new and existing customers will be able given a special selection of ten movies which they can watch on-demand for free. Additionally, for the entire month of July, all other movies from mio TV’s extensive video-on-demand selection can be purchased at $2.00 each. … [Read more...] about mio TV celebrates 100,000th customer
SingTel Q4 profit down 17.3 percent
Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (SingTel) reported a 17% fall in fiscal fourth-quarter net profit and warned that the economies in its two major markets, Singapore and Australia, are expected to slow in 2009 due to the global downturn. Southeast Asia's largest telecommunications firm by revenue, said net profit fell to S$903.4 million (US$617 million) in the quarter ended March 31. This is down from the S$1.09 billion profit reported a year earlier when it booked a S$153 million … [Read more...] about SingTel Q4 profit down 17.3 percent
Singapore’s Next Gen NBN deployment on track
Singapore - The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) announced the successful achievement of the Contractual and Financial Close (CFC) by OpenNet, Singapore's Next Generation National Broadband Network (Next Gen NBN) Network Company (NetCo). OpenNet has been issued a Facilities-Based Operator Licence for it to commence the roll out of the Next Gen NBN. As part of OpenNet's CFC, IDA has also approved its implementation plan of the Asset Company (AssetCo) which will be established as … [Read more...] about Singapore’s Next Gen NBN deployment on track
NDTV Good Times on mio TV
Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) announced that it has launched India's top English travel and lifestyle channel - NDTV Good Times - on its mio TV platform. Targeting travellers with a love for the Asian sub-continent, the channel features a wide range of lifestyle programming on health, fashion, food, travel and luxury. Among the programmes features are Heavy Petting, a weekly show about creatures who find their way into our hearts and homes; Cut!, an entertainment … [Read more...] about NDTV Good Times on mio TV