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September 2010 (5)
- 07: RING OF CHAMPIONS: THE ROAD TO L.A. PRESS RELEASE (0)
- 06: Behind the Scenes: Shanghai World Expo Virtual World (0)
- 06: Ramping Up Innovation in Interactive Digital Media (0)
- 03: Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab students remains high in demand despite economy downturn last year (0)
- 01: Invitation to GAMBIT Industry & Media Day and Showcase of 2010 Summer Internship Projects (0)
August 2010 (15)
- 30: IDMPO-MDA funded local company achieved new breakthrough in “3-D City with localized information” for Youth Olympic Games (YOG) on Web, iPhone, iPAD and Android. (0)
- 25: iBits 19 eNewsletter (0)
- 25: GElement goes environmental with green computing (0)
- 23: i.MATCH – The Deal Room (0)
- 20: Hundreds queue up to experience racing through 3D Singapore (0)
- 20: World Famous Experts Discuss Humanity 2.0 – Public Talk Presented by Keio-NUS CUTE Center (0)
- 20: TechFest’10 (0)
- 20: 17th Infocomm & Media Horizons (0)
- 19: GAMBIT’s CarneyVale:Showtime is one of the first Windows Phone 7 Games Announced (0)
- 19: IDMPO companies gain traction in China (0)
- 19: Digital media alliances between China and Singapore gain momentum (0)
- 16: Launch of Digital Advertising Alliance & Initiatives (0)
- 12: Media Search Tools of the Future (0)
- 11: Temasek Polytechnic, iEcopolis & LG Electronics Singapore Sign S$8 Million Five-Year Partnership to Develop Campus Infrastructure of the Future (0)
- 06: Azione Capital – Microsoft Bizspark Night (0)
July 2010 (21)
- 29: Shanghai Media Showcase debuts at Shanghai World Expo (0)
- 28: 17th Infocomm & Media Horizons (ICM’10) and TechFest’10 (0)
- 27: Free Training: Creating Games for Windows Phone 7 using XNA (0)
- 26: A boost in the Singapore Interactive Digital Media Industry (0)
- 23: TEDxUSC – The Next Billion (0)
- 23: GAMBIT in the News: Carneyvale showtime featured in Game Career Guide and Mypaper (0)
- 21: Singtel and Facebook Launch Lightweight Facebook Mobile Site (0)
- 20: IHL Projects (0)
- 20: IDM Institutes and Centres in Singapore (0)
- 20: International Research Centres (0)
- 20: Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) Mobile Content 2010 Conference & Awards (0)
- 20: Learning Journey to MDA (0)
- 20: IIE Distinguished Speaker Series (0)
- 15: ABOVE Solution announces TangoFX™, an interactive media application on Windows Phone 7 (0)
- 15: I2I 2010 Workshop Cycle 1 on 4th and 5th August 2010 (0)
- 15: GermaniumWeb launched as an official programming platform for code::XtremeApps::2010 (0)
- 14: MoSoNex wins Gartner Award (0)
- 14: Garena, reaching a market of 42 million registered users in 210 countries (0)
- 14: Growth of BroadcastAsia2010 Powered By Stronger Participation of Singapore Companies (0)
- 09: EON Reality hosts the staff and students from Temasek Polytechnic at What’s Next Studio and SMF (0)
- 07: iBits 18 (0)
June 2010 (6)
- 25: i.JAMMING session – 1st July 2010 (0)
- 22: The Singapore Memory Project ‘Very’ Competition – Call for Participation (0)
- 14: Singapore’s Interactive Digital Media industry receives a boost with the setting up of research centre by NTU and Fraunhofer (0)
- 10: Smart Mobility @ Sg 2010 (0)
- 03: ELEMENTS OF IP FOR MEDIA & CREATIVE COMPANIES (0)
- 01: 2C2P Wins GMIC 2010 Innovation Show in Beijing (0)
May 2010 (3)
- 27: NUS Entrepreneurship Centre presents “Social Gaming – Boom or Bust!” (0)
- 27: Computer Graphics International 2010 (0)
- 19: SingTel Call for Proposal (0)
April 2010 (3)
- 27: Call for Proposals: Microsoft – Windows Phone 7 (0)
- 13: i.JAMMING session on 22nd April (0)
- 07: Intellectual Property (IP) Primer for IDM Start-Ups (0)
March 2010 (1)
- 09: Research Positions and PhD Scholarships available in Keio-NUS CUTE Centre (0)
February 2010 (4)
- 08: SMU IIE’s monthly Entrepreneurs’ Corner Networking (0)
- 08: From the Animation Industry to Academia and Research (0)
- 05: i.Match International is back! (0)
- 02: GAMBIT’s Snap Escape is a finalist at Mochis Flash Game Awards 2010 (0)
January 2010 (12)
- 30: TQ-Global Master Student Scholarship Program 3rd Intake (0)
- 28: TQ-Global Student Scholarship Programs (0)
- 23: MoSoNex Wins Social Networking Award at CES 2010 (0)
- 18: Mobile Social Network Mozat Nabs a Red Herring Global 100 (0)
- 15: i.JAM Networking Event (25 Jan 2010) (0)
- 15: Monthly Networking Party at “Entrepreneurs’ Corner” (0)
- 10: 2C2P Wins Red Herring Global 100 Award (0)
- 09: Asian Business Angel Forum (0)
- 08: PS3 / PSP Course Preview 2010 (0)
- 05: Vote for “Waker” for Gamer’s Choice Award (0)
- 05: Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition Launch (0)
- 03: Research and Development Tax Measures (0)
December 2009 (6)
- 21: CNN picked BuUuk as a crucial iPhone travel app (0)
- 12: 2C2P – Breaking the Online Payment Gateway Hegemony? (0)
- 07: Developer Meetup – Hosted by AdMob Singapore December Meetup (0)
- 04: iBits 17 (0)
- 02: SMU IIE’s monthly Entrepreneurs’ Corner Networking (0)
- 02: CONTENT360 SEMINAR (0)
November 2009 (6)
- 27: Singapore and Chinese companies further collaborate in digital media (0)
- 17: International i.MATCH (0)
- 16: An Afternoon with Simone Brunozzi (0)
- 16: NUS Seminar: Virtual, Mixed and Augmented Reality (0)
- 12: SiTF 4th Meet the Member (0)
- 03: SIGGRAPH ASIA 2009 (0)
October 2009 (5)
- 27: E-Book, Virtual World Proposals Wanted (0)
- 26: High-tech intimacy (0)
- 25: iBits 16 Launch of FutureWorlds and FutureBooks (0)
- 16: IIE Distinguised Speaker Series (0)
- 09: i.JAMMING session on 23rd Oct (0)
September 2009 (4)
- 19: Razer steps up its game (0)
- 18: Boost for video games as teaching tools (0)
- 14: International Conference on Sparse Representation of Multiscale Data and Images: Theory and Applications (14 – 17 DEC 2009) (0)
- 01: More than half of Singapore- MIT GAMBIT Game Lab students find employment in game companies (0)
August 2009 (5)
- 31: iBits 15 – IDM Companies Achievements & News (0)
- 27: New IDM Startup Projects Supported (0)
- 27: i.JAMMING session on 2nd Sep (0)
- 20: Gaming sector wants mid-career workers (0)
- 08: SiTF Awards 2009 (0)
July 2009 (10)
- 30: MDA forms FutureMobile partner network with major mobile players to inspire innovative on-the-move content (0)
- 27: First Singapore-China subway drama A Starry Night 星光依旧灿烂 (0)
- 24: i.JAMMING session on (31 Jul 09) (0)
- 22: Digital Media Darlings (0)
- 20: iBits 14 – IDM in the National Day Parade (0)
- 19: No lack of creative IT talent here (0)
- 17: Minister of Finance of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam visited the Metaversum office to learn more about how to build a startup company (0)
- 07: Twinity scoops a further €4.5m to develop 3D cities (0)
- 03: MDA and Local Game Publishers Collaborate to Fuel Creation of Made-by-Singapore Games (0)
- 02: CarneyVale: Showtime named to the 2009 PAX 10 (0)
June 2009 (10)
- 30: iBits Issue 13 (0)
- 20: i.JAMMING Session (26 JUN 09) (0)
- 18: Social Networking World Forum – Asia (22-23 SEP 09) (0)
- 18: Shaping a New Generation of Visual Media Experiences through FutureTV Initiative (0)
- 18: Singapore Media Fusion Plan launched to propel media sector forward (0)
- 17: NRF Research Fellowship 3rd Call (0)
- 15: Singapore, Sweden sign digital-media MOU (0)
- 15: Dot.coms riding a new wave (0)
- 08: Local firms stamp mark on IDM sector (0)
- 05: Start up small, do it right (0)
May 2009 (3)
- 30: Singapore develops first interactive robots to teach children how to make friends (0)
- 26: The StartUp Story (19 JUN 09) (0)
- 12: MDA aims for 10,000 more jobs (0)
April 2009 (7)
- 14: Media industry working on exciting new changes in TV viewing (0)
- 10: Singapore steps in to foster media sector (0)
- 09: unConference Singapore 2009 (MAY 16) (0)
- 08: IDMPO funded company has been elected a Red Herring 100 Europe Winner 2009 (0)
- 06: Babbage Cabbage: World’s First Vegetable Media Connected to Internet to Promote Empathy for Environment and Nature (0)
- 03: i.BITS Issue 12 (0)
- 01: S’pore program helps kids write e-books (0)
March 2009 (4)
- 23: Mix-It-Up: Visual Studio 2010, ASP .NET 4.0 (25 MAR) (1)
- 17: Media sector gets $250m boost (0)
- 13: $250 million boost for Singapore’s media sector (0)
- 05: Social Networking World Forum – London (9-10 MAR) (0)
February 2009 (4)
- 27: i.BITS Issue 11 (0)
- 19: Making money off the Web (0)
- 19: Femme power drives video game developing scene (0)
- 16: From Idea to Investment (Mar 09) (0)
January 2009 (10)
- 29: 2009 National Science & Technology Awards Call for Nomination Now Open! (0)
- 29: S’pore online advertising grew 33.7% in 2008 (0)
- 20: Making money from cyber chatter (0)
- 16: Starting up, come rain or shine (0)
- 14: Digital media’s bright future (0)
- 12: MDA spearheads $5 million investment for new media in Singapore (0)
- 12: iBits Issue 10 (2008 Milestones in IDM) (0)
- 12: Five New Media projects awarded S$7.6 m funding by MDA (1)
- 09: SiTF 2009 ICT Business Outlook Forum (18 FEB) (0)
- 02: Beacon Primary, a ‘Future School’, off to a bright start (0)
December 2008 (8)
- 19: MDA, Microsoft help lower barriers to game development and commercialisation (0)
- 18: Local apps seeing the world on a budget (0)
- 15: MDA collaborates with Microsoft to fuel Made-in-Singapore game content through Xbox LIVE Community Games (0)
- 15: S’pore can be media hub (0)
- 12: Speech by RADM (NS) Lui Tuck Yew, Senior Minister of State for Education, and Information, Communications and the Arts at the Opening of SIGGRAPH Asia 2008 on Thursday, 11 December 2008, 10.40AM at Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre (0)
- 12: Jazzing up the games sector (0)
- 02: Microsoft woos S’pore start-ups (0)
- 01: Singapore talent behind 3-D cartoon series (0)
November 2008 (7)
- 27: i.Bits Issue 9 (0)
- 26: $25m boost for S’pore video game biz (0)
- 24: They search without words (0)
- 24: More digital media firms dock in Singapore (0)
- 19: Singapore Scores in Asia Pacific ICT Award 08 (0)
- 11: IDMPO Companies short listed for the Red Herring 100 Asia 2008 Awards (0)
- 09: They search without words (0)
October 2008 (12)
- 31: S’pore-made video game beats all in global contest (0)
- 31: From imagination to reality (0)
- 31: IDM R&D Programme Office partners SiTF on mentorship programme for digital media ideas (0)
- 30: iBits Issue 8 (0)
- 28: MDA to offer $8.1 mil in digital funding (0)
- 22: VRCAI2008 (8-9 DEC 08) (0)
- 19: Record $6b spent on R&D (0)
- 17: IDM Captures the Imagination of Companies (0)
- 15: Mobile online gaming market in growth mode (0)
- 10: IDMPO Entrepreneurs Nominated for BusinessWeek’s Asia’s Best Young Entrepreneurs (0)
- 09: Contextualization for Geographical Relevance (0)
- 08: All set for career in gaming world (0)
September 2008 (16)
- 29: Bits Issue 7 (1)
- 28: He calls himself the Chief of Confusion (0)
- 25: Singapore’s Strength in Games (0)
- 24: SIGRAPH ASIA 2008 (10 DEC 08) (0)
- 22: KooBits Wins the InfoComm Singapore Awards 2008 (0)
- 22: PGK Media Wins the InfoComm Singapore Awards 2008 (0)
- 22: What is Co-Space (0)
- 18: Chat, shop and play in virtual S’pore by year-end (0)
- 15: Advisory Council on the Impact of New Media on Society (0)
- 09: New digital technologies on the centrestage (0)
- 08: Making S’pore a global media hub (1)
- 08: Patents for a new future (0)
- 08: One focal point for greater synergy (0)
- 05: $18m boost for IDM projects (0)
- 04: Singapore’s interactive digital media sector poised for breakthroughs (3)
- 02: Stream Global, the new i.Jam Incubator (0)
August 2008 (8)
- 29: i.Bits Issue 6 (0)
- 19: i.Match Cycle 1 Update (0)
- 15: Game Development Not as Easy as ABC (0)
- 12: Co-Space (0)
- 11: Cyber-gaming to Grow Exponentially: Minister (0)
- 07: Sharp, edgy news on Razor TV (0)
- 06: GAMBIT Call for Research Proposals (0)
- 04: HP woos developers with mScape software (0)
July 2008 (17)
- 31: IDM start-ups to get boost from i.MATCH initiative (0)
- 31: Speech by RADM (NS) Lui Tuck Yew, Senior Minister of State for Education and Information, Communications and the Arts, at the i.Jam Networking Event on 30 July 2008 (0)
- 30: i.BITS Issue 5 (0)
- 30: Singapore Government initiates fund matching for startups and investors in the Interactive Digital Media space (1)
- 28: Japan’s Keio University to set up digital media research centre at NUS (0)
- 25: Top Japanese institute Keio University partners the National University of Singapore to set up joint research centre on Interactive Digital Media (0)
- 25: Speech by RADM (NS) Lui Tuck Yew, Senior Minister of State for Education and Information, Communications and the Arts, at the Opening of the 14th International Symposium on Electronic Art (ISEA) 2008 (0)
- 25: Electronic Art Takes Off Here (0)
- 22: Photo-Sharing Site by muvee Featured in the Wall Street Journal (0)
- 21: More Tuning into TV and Radio on the Net (0)
- 18: Founder of Personal E-Motion Nominated for Spirit of Enterprise Award (0)
- 15: Singapore to host World Cyber Games Asian Championships (0)
- 14: Invitation to NRF Research Fellowship (0)
- 07: S’pore can become Video Game Hub: Top Education (0)
- 04: Toribash’s Mega Coup (0)
- 03: Muvee’s Overseas Venture Pays Off (0)
- 02: ‘Textbook Stuff’ is so fun (0)
June 2008 (5)
- 18: i.BITS Issue 4
- 17: MDA Launches Call For Digital Media Applications and Services Projects
- 10: Largest-ever Singapore Pavilion at BroadcastAsia2008
- 04: MediaCorp Technologies to set up Interactive Digital Media (IDM) Lab for Digital Media
- 01: June 2008
May 2008 (3)
- 13: Opening Remarks By RADM(NS) Ronnie Tay, At FutureSchools@Singapore Call-For-Collaboration Award Media Briefing and Networking Session
- 09: i.BITS Issue 3 (0)
- 01: May 2008
April 2008 (1)
- 01: April 2008
March 2008 (4)
- 25: i.BITS Issue 2 (0)
- 22: Co-Space Call for Proposals (0)
- 03: Mr Chan Yeng Kit’s Speech at The Signing Ceremony Of The MOU in the field of Interactive Digital Media Technology Research and Development Between Singapore And The People Republic Of China
- 01: March 2008
February 2008 (1)
- 01: February 2008
January 2008 (3)
- 24: Dr Vivian Balakrishnan Visits IDM Companies in the US
- 23: Singapore on track to build a vibrant Interactive Digital Media Research and Development eco-system (0)
- 01: January 2008 (0)
December 2007 (1)
- 05: MDA and Singapore Science Centre Board ink MOU to promote IDM
November 2007 (1)
- 20: Dr Lee Boon Yang’s Speech at The Singapore Season in China 2007 Thank You Reception
October 2007 (1)
- 13: China and Singapore strengthen ties with slate of media-related MOUs at Singapore Season China 2007
September 2007 (1)
- 06: Dr Vivian Balakrishnan’s Speech at The Official Opening of Games Convention
May 2007 (1)
- 25: MDA administers new Microfunding Scheme to stimulate botoom-up innovation in IDM
January 2007 (1)
- 10: Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan’s Speech at IDM Jamboree
October 2006 (2)
- 10: R&D Programme Office to champion R&D
- 06: Singapore – MIT International Game Lab collaboration to spur growth and development of the game sector
August 2006 (1)
- 20: PM Lee’s National Day Rally Speech (0)