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 [...]

The world first Android phone with built-in pico projector, Samsung Galaxy Beam (i8520) is coming to Singapore’s operator, Starhub.  And Singapore will become the first country to sell this phone. Galaxy Beam runs Android 2.1 and features 3G support, a 3.7-inch Super AMOLED screen (WVGA), TouchWiz UI 3.0, Social Hub, Bluetooth 3.0, Wi-Fi b/g/n, Allshare (DLNA), 8MP autofocus camera with LED flash, front facing VGA camera, GPS and 1800mAh battery. There is no mention of [...]

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 [...]

For those who had preordered the HTC HD2 from Starhub and are waiting for it to arrive, I have heard that Starhub has started to call those who preordered the phone and some of them have already got the it. So I guess we just have to wait patiently for Starhub to call.  While the sales date of the phone keep slipping from week to week.  We are really hoping it will be on sales [...]

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 [...]

The wait is over, Starhub (Singapore) had just published a press release on their web site regarding the prices and release date of Apple’s iPhone. According to the press, Starhub will be selling the iPhone 3G and 3GS on 9th of December, making it the second operator in Singapore to sell after Singtel and breaking its monopoly after 2 years since iPhone was first lauched in 2007 in Singapore.  And you can get a 16Gb [...]

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 [...]

Yesterday Starhub (Singapore) released a short statement on their web site, saying they have reached an agreement with Apple to bring iPhone to Starhub later this year. Starhub became the only operator in Singapore not selling iPhone when M1 announced they will be selling iPhone soon last month.  However, with this announcement, Singapore consumers are free to choose the any of the operators when they want to own an iPhone. The questions is, both Starhub [...]