Freebie Offers Free Call Time in Exchange for Advertisements
Freebie offers free minutes on phone calls for users who opt in to listen to adverts. Customers can dial *115 to listen to a voice ad in exchange for two minutes of free calling.
China Halves Its TB Problem
Survey data suggests that China has more than halved its tuberculosis (TB) problem, with rates falling from 170 to 59 per 100,000 population.
Singapore Named the World’s most Expensive City
Over the last decade, Singapore has been moving up the ranks of the world’s most expensive cities to live in.
Bangalore’s Waste Disposal Could be Helped by Cloud Computing Software
Bangalore could benefit from a cloud-based technology network, which will make garbage disposal and recycling more efficient.
WeChat Pushes to Further Commercialise App
Starting today, Chinese customers of WeChat will be able to buy items through the app. Tencent have added support for any brands to allow customers to purchase items.
Singapore Hotel Market Hits New Records
2013 was the strongest year for the Singapore hotel market post the Global Finance Crisis in 2007, when transaction volumes stood at US$10.3 billion.
Shanghai Maths Teachers to be Brought to England
Up to 60 Shanghai maths teachers are to be brought to England to raise standards, in an exchanged arranged by the Department for Education, BBC News reports.
Indonesia National Exam will be held Online in 2015
For the first time, Indonesia’s education and culture ministry have made plans to conduct their first ever online national exam next year, Techinasia reports.
Highlights from Mobile World Congress: Day Four
APAC Outlook Magazine takes a deep dive into the Mobile World Congress, with highlights from the fourth day.
Mobile World Congress Highlights Day Three
APAC Outlook Magazine takes a deep dive into the Mobile World Congress, with highlights from the third day.
