2009 in Singapore saw people really loving their leisure time, with an increased number using Google to search for holidays, new shopping malls and sporting events.
The fastest-rising serached terms ranged from the latest properties to Michael Jackson’s untimely demise. It was also no surprise that local celebrities like Jamie Yeo and Joshua Ang ruled the blogosphere, while new shopping malls like Ion Orchard and Tampines 1 are changing Singaporeans’ definition of ‘mega’. [click to continue…]
Google Street View has arrived in Singapore! We are the first in Southeast Asia to have a virtual street guide based on photographs. [click to continue…]
At least, it’s an exciting news to me. Singapore is the first country in the world to launch a comprehensive range and nation-wide coverage of land travel planning tools, from walking to public transit to traffic, on Google Maps.
Commuters and motorists can now better plan their trips on Google Maps through a unique collaboration between Google and LTA. Mapping, directions and route planning for various forms of land transport modes – from buses to trains to cars to even by walking – are now all available for free on Google Maps. [click to continue…]
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) and HTC Corporation yesterday unveiled the first Android™ powered mobile phone released in Asia – the HTC Dream™. Customers of SingTel and its wholly-owned subsidiary in Australia, Optus, will soon be the first in Asia to enjoy this highly anticipated device. [click to continue…]
Google Latitude is a new feature for Google Maps on your mobile device. It’s also an iGoogle gadget on your computer. Once you’ve opted in to Latitude, you can see the approximate location of your friends and loved ones who have decided to share their location with you. So now you can do things like see if your spouse is stuck in traffic on the way home from work, notice that a buddy is in town for the weekend, or take comfort in knowing that a loved one’s flight landed safely, despite bad weather. [click to continue…]
The Singapore Google Zeitgeist page shows the interests of people in Singapore in 2008. Take a look below to get sense of the zeitgeist, or spirit of the times, in Singapore for 2008!
Fastest Rising
1. edison chen
2. olympics
3. facebook
4. iphone
5. f1
6. google map
7. htc
8. maps
9. wiki
10. beijing olympics
T-Mobile customers can get a T-Mobile G1 starting at $179.99, plus taxes and fees (pricing subject to upgrade eligibility criteria: two-year agreement required). But, when can we have it in Singapore?
An eagle-eyed CNET Asia reader sent CNET a picture of a silver Opel Astra complete with cameras doubling its height and the Google logo pasted on the side door. This was spotted at the junction between Dorset Road and Kampong Java Road. [click to continue…]
If you have an idea that you believe would help somebody, Google wants to hear about it. They’re looking for ideas that help as many people as possible, in any way, and They’re committing the funding to launch them. [click to continue…]
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2009 in Singapore saw people really loving their leisure time, with an increased number using Google to search for holidays, new shopping malls and sporting events.
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) and HTC Corporation yesterday unveiled the first Android™ powered mobile phone released in Asia – the HTC Dream™. Customers of SingTel and its wholly-owned subsidiary in Australia, Optus, will soon be the first in Asia to enjoy this highly anticipated device. 
Google Latitude is a new feature for Google Maps on your mobile device. It’s also an iGoogle gadget on your computer. Once you’ve opted in to Latitude, you can see the approximate location of your friends and loved ones who have decided to share their location with you. So now you can do things like see if your spouse is stuck in traffic on the way home from work, notice that a buddy is in town for the weekend, or take comfort in knowing that a loved one’s flight landed safely, despite bad weather. 
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