iPhone 4 has been launched in Singapore over this weekend, and it is “available” from all 3 operators in Singapore – Singtel, M1 and Starhub. However, the stock of iPhone was quickly snatched by thousands of iPhone fans within a few hours.  All three operators require the customers to pre-register with them in order to get the new iPhone 4 from them.  For example, Singtel requires customer to book an appointment with them before the [...]

Frankly, I had never expected Singapore to be one of the countries to receive Google Nexus One at launch. If you are in Singapore and want to have the latest Google Nexus One Android phone running Android 2.1, Singapore is one of the three countries outside US (the other two are UK and Hong Kong) that Google will ship the phone to.  For USD529 + shipping (around USD30) and 7% GST (I can’t confirm as [...]

Singapore consumers, wait no more, HTC HD2 is on sale now from Stahub, Singtel and M1 now. The launch of the HD2 is overshadowed by the iPhone war in Singapore started few days ago.  The coverage from media and the operators are much lesses the iPhone.  However, this super Windows Mobile 6.5 phone from HTC is still generating a lot of interest from the market.  Those who preordered the phone have been collecting it from [...]

M1, one of the three operators in Singapore that started selling Apple iPhone on 8th of December, has added more goodies to the iPhone price plan bundle. Original bundled with 10Gb of data (and it was the highest until Singtel and Starhub raised theirs to 12Gb), M1 is now bundling 12 Gb of data and cap the data charge at SGD30. For Starhub, it has thrown in free IDD (international) calls to 18 countries for [...]

This is another proof that open market will benefit the consumers When there are more competitors in the market, there will be more choices and the prices will be more competitive. Singapore consumers, you are now free to choose your iPhone operators.  And we are seeing the prices and bundles keep changing from the 3 operators these few days.  M1‘s iPhone plans were bundled with 10Gb of data originally, and now they are bundled with [...]

Shortly after Starhub releases their price plans for iPhone, M1 releases their price plans for the iPhone as well.  And M1 will launch the sales for iPhone on the same date – 9th of December. And it seems like M1 has got a better deal when it comes to the package.  We have a 10Gb of data bundle to start with, not 1Gb as from the other 2 operators.  Check it out below (price shown [...]

Starhub, has started to offer pre-order of iPhone on web, about one week after M1 started the campaign. It was reported that the sales of iPhone in Singapore has been slow these few weeks after both M1 and Starhub announced that they will be selling iPhone by the end of the year.  Most are waiting for the pricing announcement from both operators.  When both of them starts to sell iPhone, Singapore mobile phone subscribers will [...]

Starhub and M1 have started to sell the HTC Tattoo.  Both operators are offering the phone in the retails as well as online shop. The price? Starhub: SGD 198 if you subscribe a 2 year high end plan.  But it will cost you SGD498 for a SGD20 plan and SGD398 for a SGD25 plan. There is an additional SGD100 off if you subscribe a data plan. M1: SGD198 for a low plan (SGD25) or take [...]

Finally, M1 has reached an agreement with Apple to sell iPhone by end of this year, ending Singtel 2 year-long monopoly in Singapore market.  By end of the year, Starhub, the Singapore’s number 2 operator, will be the only one who doesn’t carry the popular device. Early Tuesday morning, M1 sent a brief statement to break the news.  However, it is unclear now what price and tariff the device is going to get.  M1 will [...]

M1 has just announced a new pre-paid card which has the benefits from post paid card. The card will will be retailed at SGD25 and SGD38.  And it comes with: Free incoming calls. Free local outgoing calls from 12am till next day 10am. Free local data surfing from 12am till next day 10am Per second billing This is definitely good news for those people who want to control the cost of the phone bill and [...]