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Let Me Say That Again
Apple has finally joined the NFC bandwagon. Let me say that again. Apple is redefining mobile payments. Better? I cannot...
Partners in Development
“Telenor cracks down on Myanmar suppliers to weed out child labour” was a headline in the Financial Times 20 August...
Background Briefing Paper – Asia Pacific Payments and e-Commerce: Cross-Border Trade and Data Flows
A short briefing paper on e-Payments and e-Commerce in Asia Pacific, that was used for our Roundtable event on July...
Accounting for Kowtow? You can Bank on it!
It was May 1989. I had arrived in January in Hong Kong as a visiting research fellow at the University...
APEC Digital Opportunity Center Workshop: ICTs and Development
TRPC Director Professor John Ure’s presentation at the APEC Digital Opportunnity Center Workshop: ICTs and Development on 10th July, Taipei....
Report on Cloud Data Regulations: A contribution to how to reduce the compliancy costs of Cross-Border Data Transfers
A joint report for the Asia Pacific Carriers Coalition (APCC) and the Asia Cloud Computing Association (ACCA) June 2014 The purpose...
Director, Peter Lovelock spoke on the panel of “Opportunities from TVWS” in Philippines, 9 Jun 2014
This post appeared on Gov’t says roll-out of TV White Space to coincide with digital TV migration on June 16, 2014. Despite...
Consultation Paper to IDA’s Proposed Allocation of Spectrum for International Mobile Telecommunications ("IMT") and IMT-Advanced Services and Options to Enhance Mobile Competition
TRPC helped the SWSPG draft and submit a response to the IDA’s Proposed Allocation of Spectrum for International Mobile Telecommunications...
Commentary on TODAY, 11 June 2014: Cloud computing and connectivity in ASEAN by Lim May-Ann
This commentary first appeared in TODAY – Cloud computing and connectivity in ASEAN – Singapore on 11 June 2014. The 2015 deadline for...
Move Uber Please
In a benign Internet world, the emergence of a “caring, sharing” economy would be something to look forward to. For...
TRPC Director on FT, 19 May 2014: “Any privacy protection will be limited”
Any privacy protection will be limited From Prof John Ure. Sir, From 2011 until April this year I served as...
Samsung’s Woes
Samsung Electronic’s financial projections are out, and corporate officials are alarmed, again. For the second straight quarter, operating profits are...
KingCanute.com
Like most children I learned from my school days that the Philistines were, well Philistines, which they were not; that...
Managing Director Lim May-Ann on Talking Point – Apr 23, 2014
Managing Director Lim May-Ann made an appearance on Channel News Asia’s Talking Point taking on IDA, MDA, Techgoondu and Rajah&Tann...
TRPC and IIC Singapore Forum: International and Domestic Broadband Connectivity in Singapore
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Trust
Fewer, if not few, people have much trust in the banking and financial system after recent experiences of inter-bank rate...
The Internet and Your Business: an ICANN 49 Forum
Date: 21 Mar 2014, 1.30-6pm Venue: Sophia Room, Raffles City Convention Centre Speaker Biographies Kuek Yu-Chuang, VP and Managing...
The World Wide Crimea?
What do Crimea and the Internet have in common? They have both become the terrain of political struggle. And the...
WhatsUpp?
WhatsApp is up, by USD19 billion all told. Why? Why did Facebook pay more than the nominal GDP of 84...