Instead of walking home, you might be able to shuttle to your HDB block in an electric car by 2021. Singapore startup QIQ Global unveiled today (12 August) its plans to launch electric microcars for rent. Called the QIQ Pods, they are only 2.4 metres long and 1 metre wide. …
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Just two days ago, electric vehicle and alternative energy company Tesla listed five roles based in Singapore. Here are the roles available: Service Advisor Service Manager Vehicle Readiness Specialist Parts Advisor Vehicle Service Technician A quick search on networking site Linkedin shows that Tesla is “actively recruiting” for five roles …
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VB Transform The AI event for business leaders Hosted Online July 15 – 17 Learn More Take the latest VB Survey to share how your company is implementing AI today. Ubisoft unveiled the first trailer for Far Cry 6 at its Ubisoft Forward event today, announcing that the new installment …
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Singapore-based media group mm2 Asia will be launching a new on-demand streaming service in Singapore. Called Cathay CineHOME, it offers a Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD) model where viewers pay a one-time fee for movie content. The group acquired the Cathay brand for S$ 230 million in 2017, and now …
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(Reuters) — SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans into orbit from Florida on Saturday in a landmark mission marking the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center …
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Recently, food delivery apps have come under fire for charging steep commission rates of 30 to 40 per cent, eating into hawkers’ already-thin margins. Following foodpanda’s latest initiative to waive off the first month of commission fees for new hawkers, FairPrice and food delivery start-up WhyQ have partnered to launch …
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Microsoft has shared few usage numbers since acquiring Skype for $ 8.5 billion in October 2011. Skype’s monthly active users, for example, haven’t been updated since August 2015 — 300 million has been the number for years. But the coronavirus has shaken up the communications space for everyone, even Skype. …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the video game industry have teamed up on #PlayApartTogether, a promotional campaign that encourages healthy physical distancing by bringing special events, exclusives, activities, rewards, and inspiration to some of the most popular games in the world. Some of the industry’s biggest and most powerful …
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The Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development has officially launched its AI Policy Observatory, a project whose mission is to share best practices around the creation of artificial intelligence regulations. The interactive website contains a wealth of information designed to help politicians and regulators stay on top of a rapidly …
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