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Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines strengthen commercial partnership

Mei Ling Tan May 21, 2024

Garuda Indonesia (GA) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) today committed to deepen their commercial partnership, with the aim of offering reciprocal benefits for their frequent flyer programme members, and to explore…

JD’s first-quarter revenue beats estimates

Mei Ling Tan May 21, 2024

Chinese online retailer JD.com on Thursday reported first-quarter revenue that beat market estimates, as deep price cuts helped boost sales that had been hit hard by cautious customer sentiment. US…

Singapore and The Philippines further liberalise international air services to improve air connectivity between and beyond both countries

Mei Ling Tan May 21, 2024

Singapore and the Philippines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to upgrade and further liberalise international air services between both countries. The MOU was signed by Mr Yee Ping Yi,…

The TikTok ban could hurt small businesses that prosper thanks to mobile users

Mei Ling Tan May 16, 2024

The Bill that would Kill TikTok is signed by the POTUS (President of the United States), so ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, has only several months before it decides whether to sell…

Huawei opens a flashy store across the street from the Apple Store in this city

Mei Ling Tan May 16, 2024

You surely have seen a McDonald’s located next to a Burger King, or a Nike store near Adidas. Believe me, it’s not a coincidence. Now, if you hop on the…

WhatsApp could add a new sticker-related feature very soon

Mei Ling Tan May 16, 2024

WhatsApp is testing new features all the time, but the best news is many users have access to new functionalities if they’re willing to enroll in the beta program. One such…

Lotus Biscoff ice cream bars return to Woolworths

Mei Ling Tan May 15, 2024

Lotus Bakeries has brought back its Biscoff ice cream bars in the country following demand from fans to restock the frozen treat. The Biscoff ice cream bars are available in…

Facebook and Instagram experiencing outages along the East and West Coasts of the U.S.

Mei Ling Tan May 15, 2024

Instagram and its stablemate Facebook are both experiencing outages on Tuesday evening. The number of Instagram users reporting a problem to DownDetector soared to 11,965 at 9:47 pm ET compared…

Qantas to launch new route from Manila to Brisbane

Mei Ling Tan May 14, 2024

Qantas has today announced it will launch a new route from Manila with direct flights to Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. From 28 October 2024*, the flights will operate four days…

Korean Air wins best airline onboard menu in Global Traveler’s awards

Mei Ling Tan May 14, 2024

Korean Air has received top honors for its food and beverage service from Global Traveler in the magazine’s 2024 Leisure and Lifestyle Travel Awards. The carrier won the best airline…

Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly preparing new Max price hike

Mei Ling Tan May 13, 2024

It has become so common for streaming services to raise prices a couple of times per year that it’s not even a surprise when they announce it. To survive the price hike…

Meta expands paid verification service for businesses

Mei Ling Tan May 13, 2024

Meta’s Verified for Business program is still in the testing phase, but many customers already benefit from its perks. The service was rolled out for the first time last year,…

For complex iPhone AI tasks, Apple will use cloud-based servers running M-series chips

Mei Ling Tan May 10, 2024

Apple is planning on having more complex AI tasks for iPhones, iPads, and Macs get sent through the cloud to data centers using servers powered by Apple’s powerful in-house chips.…

Samsung plans to add $1B to Vietnam investment annually

Mei Ling Tan May 10, 2024

Samsung plans to add about US$1 billion to its investment in Vietnam annually, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Samsung Electronics Park Hark-kyu said as he met with Prime Minister Pham…

DHL Group gets off to a solid start in 2024

Mei Ling Tan May 8, 2024

The logistics company DHL Group got off to a solid start to the new fiscal year in 2024. As expected, there was no significant upturn in the global economy in…

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Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines strengthen commercial partnership

JD’s first-quarter revenue beats estimates

Singapore and The Philippines further liberalise international air services to improve air connectivity between and beyond both countries

The TikTok ban could hurt small businesses that prosper thanks to mobile users

Huawei opens a flashy store across the street from the Apple Store in this city

WhatsApp could add a new sticker-related feature very soon

Lotus Biscoff ice cream bars return to Woolworths

Facebook and Instagram experiencing outages along the East and West Coasts of the U.S.

Qantas to launch new route from Manila to Brisbane

Korean Air wins best airline onboard menu in Global Traveler’s awards

Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly preparing new Max price hike

Meta expands paid verification service for businesses

For complex iPhone AI tasks, Apple will use cloud-based servers running M-series chips

Samsung plans to add $1B to Vietnam investment annually

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