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'Conversational Commerce' is set to explode with messaging platforms such as WeChat, Facebook Messenger, and Telegram, all looking into the use of chatbots to further boost e-commerce. Chatbots are already being used by a number of companies such as Sephora, Pizza Hut, and 1-800 Flowers as well as the Singapore Government, who use a chatbot called Jamie to assist with government websites.

The market for Security Robots Market is set to reach $2.71 billion in 2021, according to Arcluster, in the first-of-its-kind report on the Worldwide Security Robots Market (2016 – 2021). The highest growth is forecast to come from commercial deployment of indoor and outdoor robots.

The premiere innovative portal acts as a one stop website to answer the needs of the growing population of Germans living outside of Germany. The website helps users save time and money by comparing a wide range of products and services in four key areas: Housing, Insurance, Finance and Relocation wherever the expat is located around the world

Jerry Seinfeld the co-creator of US television show 'Seinfeld' has listed his Colorado property on the market for US$18.25 million.

MobDis, a HTML5-based mobile ad creation platform, today unveiled the Pro version of the popular platform that allows users to create, publish and share fully customizable rich media mobile ads without any technical knowledge. Billed as “the game-changer in the mobile ad industry”, MobDis Pro is set to revolutionize the way brands advertise on mobile gadgets by significantly reducing the cost of mobile display content creation and lowering barriers of entry into the mobile space.

Petra Ecclestone, Daughter of F1 Supremo Bernie Ecclestone, has paid US$85 million for the former Los Angeles home of American film and television producer, Aaron Spelling.

Steve Coogan, the british comedian has just bought Ovingdean Grange. A grade II listed building near Brighton in West Sussex for a reported £2.45 million.

Detailed Review of First Half of 2011 Threat Trends Underscores Rise in Sophisticated Malware Spread through Combined Embedded Files, HTML Attachments, Blended Threats URLs and Social-networking Scams

The home of movie star Katharine Hepburn is for sale at US$28 million. Current owners The Sciame's bought the property for US$6 million after Hepburn's death in 2003.

Waste Management and Recycling Association of Singapore (WMRAS) and National Environment Agency (NEA) launched a brand new trade event, WasteMET Asia, an exhibition and conference in solid waste management and environmental technology. Co-located with Singapore International Water Week and World Cities Summit in July 2012, the inaugural event is proud to have International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) as a strategic partner. WasteMET Asia is also supported by Economic Development Board, International Enterprise Singapore, JTC Corporation, Singapore Exhibition & Convention Bureau, and SPRING Singapore.

Leading plant and process automation consultancy and industrial software solutions provider is recognized for its rapid growth and establishing a significant brand presence in the Asia Pacific region.

Singex veteran Chandran Nair moves to Project Management while industry player Bob Chan leads Centre Affairs at Singapore EXPO

M86 Security, the global expert in real-time Web and email threat protection, today announced that Dell OEM Solutions will provide their PowerEdge™ servers as a platform for M86 Security's award-winning Secure Web Gateway (SWG) solution.

CashRun announces today Strategic Plan aimed at increasing the company's presence in the Chinese market, as part of its business expansion plans to become a reference in China's relevant e-commerce scene.

Hazwani Software has published new application - Design high-quality pictures for web site.

Singex Venues Pte Ltd, the venue manager of Singapore’s largest purpose-built meeting, incentive, convention and exhibition (MICE) facility, will now be providing industrial attachment and project-based on-the-job training opportunities to students as an integral part of the programme at Singapore’s Institute of Technical Education (ITE).

The BCI Asia Business Continuity Awards 2011 nominations will be closing on 30 Jun 2011. This award is co-organised by the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) and Business Continuity Planning Asia (BCP Asia) that aims to propel the growth and advancement in the field of business continuity, as well as to accolade the achievements of individuals and organizations in this growing industry.

This release spells a major upgrade for WizCite greatly facilitating the citation process due to its enhanced compatibility with Microsoft Word.

With the opening of their second fitness studio along Purvis St, Singapore, Croyez Studio appointed Brand Incorporated (“Brand Inc.”) as their official PR agency to manage media liaisons and lobby for media trials at both venues.

Another great step in the history of Singapore has taken place towards budding employment and business opportunities. Servolve has taken the Employer's Pledge for Fair Employment Practices in Singapore and has signed the same on the 12th of April, 2011. The Fair Employment Practices scheme is an endorsement of the 5 key principles of fair employment practices unanimously concluded by the 3 government bodies - Ministry of Manpower (MOM), National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and Singapore National Employer's Federation (SNEF).

Excitement surrounding the UK Royal Wedding between Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29th has reached fever pitch with viewing spots being sold for up to £100,000.

According to new research by Knight Frank, the Chinese are now the biggest buyers of luxury property in London, having overtaken investors from Russia.

The new one-stop website offers a place to answer the needs of a growing population of Spanish expatriates fleeing high unemployment rates at home and looking to benefit from the globalization of the market for foreign talents. The Internet portal helps users save time and money by comparing a wide range of products and services in four key channels anywhere around the world: Housing, Insurance, Finance and Relocation.

Roman Abramovich has just bought a £25 million 'stop gap' home for himself and his girlfriend, Dasha Zhukova, The Grade II listed property overlooks the River Thames near Battersea Bridge, situated on Chelsea’s Cheyne Walk.

CashRun successfully exhibited its Fraud Protection Solution CashShield at CeBIT, the world’s largest trade fair for the IT and Telecommunications industry.

Pte Ltd. has recently expanded its Senior Management team as part of its growth strategy in Singapore. It has made key appointments in the areas of Legal and Compliance as well in two newly created business units - Strategic Initiatives Office and Accident & Health.

To help Singaporeans improve their insurance coverage to better protect their loved ones against unfortunate events, Manulife Singapore is enhancing the popular ManuTerm product and launching a new one called Ultimate Protector.