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Articles posted in June 2009:

IAH joins in to help bring created-in-Singapore games overseas

26 June 09

Infocomm Asia Holdings (IAH Games) joins collaborative effort with other game publishers and the Media Development Authority in Singapore to fuel creation of games that are marketable abroad.  Under this programme, selected developers will be funded and receive other help, such as distribution of the games to the publishers' registered users across many countries, thus accelerating overseas market penetration. Read full article here...

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imbX 2009

22 June 09

Held in Singapore from 15 to 19 June 2009, the Infocomm Media Business Exchange (imbX), Asia's largest infocomm & media business platform (that also included CommunicAsia2009, BroadcastAsia2009, EnterpriseIT2009, InteractiveDME, CG Overdrive 2009 and other supporting events), saw more than 54,000 trade visitors from all over the world.   Business leaders, companies and industry professionals gathered to network & discuss challenges and opportunities.  The Asian inf...

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Bingo! – The Search Takes Shape

19 June 09

Sconce Solutions Pte Ltd released its shape search solution -  Bingo! - at the PTC/USER World Event 2009 in June 2009 in Orlando.  With Bingo!, it is now possible to carry out automatic parts classification, efficient shape-based indexing, and fast search on small to large libraries of 3D models.  Positioned as an indispensable tool for companies adopting design re-use, its neutral architecture integrates easily with all the major CAD and PLM systems. Read full article [d...

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i-POP gets funding; looks to expand across Asia

12 June 09

i-POP Networks Pte Ltd announced on 11 June 2009 that it had completed a round of venture funding led by Singapore-based Mingly Corporation Singapore (part of Hong Kong's Mingly Corporation), with participation from Infocomm Investments.  With this funding, i-POP will push ahead with expansion across Asia, India, and the Middle East, delivering mobile content and integrated services for some of the world's top media companies, mobile operators and content providers. Read ful...

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21 Tech Startups Closer To Bringing Their Ideas To The Market

4 June 09

Infocomm startups pursuing R&D projects at the Proof-of-Concept or Proof-of-Value stage were among those getting support under the Technology Enterprise Commercialisation Scheme (TECS).  This support will boost their efforts to bring innovative infocomm products and services to the market. Read full story here...

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Study shows local firms abound in Interactive Digital Media (IDM) sector in Singapore

3 June 09

According to an article in the local press on 3rd June, a study by Deloitte Consulting revealed that there are currently about 585 IDM-related companies in Singapore, with local firms making up almost 80% of this number.  With a large majority of these companies being young start-ups or SMEs, it is a reflection of entrepreneurship and talent drawn to this emerging sector - one that is encouraged and promoted by government agencies including the IDA....

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