It’s Singapore 41st birthday on 9th Aug 06 and we would like to take this opportunity to wish all our subscribers a happy National Day. |
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Why not send your friends a Digital Radio SmartGreets to wish them a happy National Day? Get one now at http://www.Digital Radio.sg/smartgreets.htm.
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Singapore Scores Another First! |
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The first DAB licence in Singapore was issued to MediaCorp Radio in 1999, making Singapore the first country in Asia to embrace commercial DAB then.
And now, following the launch of ten channels from Rediffusion's DAB service on 18th July 2006, Singapore became the first country in the world to introduce subscription digital radio service. More info at http://www.mda.gov.sg/wms.www/thenewsdesk.aspx?sid=723.
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Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union – Digital Radio Conference 2006 |
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14-17 August 2006
Prince Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
This international convention caters to broadcasting organizations and focuses on the implementation and applications issues, decisions on business factors, content production facilities, technical standards, coverage planning, consumer take-up, receiver developments, and switch-over issues.
Find out more at http://www.abu.org.my/digitalradio.
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Look Out For This SongBook… |
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Tivoli Audio SongBook 100 |
Tivoli Audio SongBook 100
Been listening to the trademark Tivoli Sound with Model DAB at home and wondering if there was something as great sounding to bring about with you? Here's good news for you. The all new Songbook 100 with its hallmark high-fidelity sound is coming your way in the 4th quarter of 2006 to commemorate 100 years of radio broadcasting. More info at http://www.tivoliaudio.com/articles.php?articleid=84.
This superb sounding DAB/FM RDS/AM portable radio comes equipped with timer, alarm, auxiliary input and stereo headphone output as well. Watch out for more info on our next issue. You may also contact Alfaseeh Maricar of Lenbrook Asia Pte Ltd at 6748 3137 or email amaricar@nadelectronics.com |
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| DAB in Singapore |
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 MARANTZ ST7001 |
MARANTZ ST7001
The ST7001 DAB tuner is built according to the Marantz philosophy to ensure optimum reception and quality sound with presets for storing your favorite stations. Retailing at S$658, it is incorporated with FM/AM tuner as well. Click here for more info or contact Henry Loo of Wo Kee Hong Distribution at 6376 0338 or fmswkhs@singnet.com.sg. |
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TANGENT Trio Radio |
TANGENT Trio Radio
The Tangent DAB table radio, retailing at S$499, brings you the latest in DAB technology. In addition to the digital broadcasts, the smooth geared and weighted tuning dial also allows you to enjoy conventional analogue AM/FM. Furthermore the radio is equipped with an easy to use timer and alarm clock function. Click here for more info or contact Eric Yee of Unicorn Sound and Vision at 6352 0352 or unilect@singnet.com.sg |
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| Meanwhile In The UK…. |
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New DAB Receivers
 Intempo PP01 |
Intempo PP01
Retailing at £99, the super slim Intempo PP01 is a mains and battery operated portable DAB/FM radio with a difference – you decide how it looks. The flat, front panel speakers have a protective screen which is detachable. Choose from the 2 supplied colours or get creative and personalise a screen with your favourite photo, pattern or colour to make a unique perfect present. Find out more at http://www.intempo-digital.co.uk/pp01.htm. |
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Intempo BB-01 |
Intempo BB-01
The Intempo BB-01 is a mains and battery operated DAB/FM radio with CD player, and its remote control has enabled simple and intuitive user controls and minimalist button layout. Priced at £95, it incorporates the most sophisticated DAB digital radio technology while its X-bass boost option ensures great sound quality. Find out more at http://www.intempo-digital.co.uk/bb01.htm. |
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Can’t wait to get your hands on a DAB radio? Check out http://www.DigitalRadio.sg/getdab.htm
For more information on DAB receivers available worldwide, visit the WorldDAB Forum website at http://www.worlddab.org/
We would like to hear from you. Please visit http://www.DigitalRadio.sg/contactus.htm if you have any comments or would like to share your views with us about our Digital Radio service.
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33rd Digital Radio SMS Quiz |
Send us your answers to the following questions via SMS and the winner with the best entry will walk away with a
Tivoli Audio SongBook 100 DAB radio worth $649 sponsored by Lenbrook Asia Pte Ltd plus Digital Radio T-Shirt & Car Decal.
Here's this week's question:
True or False?
Radio as we know it today was first broadcasted in 1906?
Also tell us in less than 10 words why you like the SongBook 100?
Tivoli Audio SongBook 100
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Send us your answer now:
Type DR followed by <T or F>plus <your answer in less than 10 words> and SMS to 72346
Each SMS costs 30 cents
Closing Date: Sunday, 31st December 2006
The decision of the judges is final and the winner will be notified via their mobile phone. The name and correct answer will be posted via our Digital Radio DLS service which can be seen as scrolling text display on DAB radio and on our Digital Radio at http://www.DigitalRadio.sg.
Find out if you are the winner of the previous quiz at http://www.DigitalRadio.sg |
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| ARE YOU A Digital Radio MEMBER YET? |
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Join us as a member now! Subscribe to our Digital Radio eNewsLetter and you stand a chance to win a Digital Radio T-Shirt worth $28 from our lucky draw. For full details on how to subscribe, simply logon to our Digital Radio website at http://www.DigitalRadio.sg.
Only subscribers residing in Singapore are eligible to take part in this lucky draw. The name of our next winner will be announced in the September 2006 issue issue of the Digital Radio eNewsLetter.
Congratulations to Mr. Koh Siong Huat - Our lucky subscriber for August 2006! |
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