31 October 2011

Nearby.sg Launched Local Travel Guide For Singapore

The month of October is coming to an end and today, we welcome the upcoming month of November with our beta launch of Explore feature - Singapore’s Local Travel Guide. This brand new feature aims to provide valuable information on “Places To Visit” within the enchanting garden city of Singapore.

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7 October 2011

Nearby HTML5 Mobile Version Updated 3.7.2

Great start for the new month. We’ve recently upgraded our HTML5 mobile application with a brand new LBS framework and a few features. Updates are made available across all mobile platforms, namely: iOS, Android, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Nokia Symbian. WebOS, etc. To access, simply visit http://nearby.sg on your mobile devices.

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6 October 2011

In Memory of Steve Jobs, 1955 - 2011

The co-founder of Apple Inc, one of the world’s great entrepreneurs, who transformed the worlds of personal computing, music and mobile phones, died on Wednesday at the age of 56 after a years-long battle with pancreatic cancer.

It was saddening to note that it was only a month ago that Jobs stepped down as CEO saying at the time, “I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple’s CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come.”

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29 September 2011

It’s New! Toggle Between Your Google & GoThere Maps




Today, we’ve loaded a new feature which allows our users to toggle between their preferred map options. Over the past year, we’ve concluded from local users that Google map for Singapore is rather outdated in terms of details and overlays. At such, we’ve added an alternate map option from GoThere. This new feature will allow our users to easily toggle between Google Map and GoThere Map. Do check out the new feature.

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29 September 2011

Live Bus Arrival Timing Is Now On Nearby.sg




Utilizing our database of bus stop locations and combining the mashup api from SBS transit, we are happy to announce that live bus arrival timing is now back on Nearby platform. Our users can now access the approximate live timing for each bus at a bus stop via both our web and mobile platform.

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29 September 2011

A Brand New Platform For Nearby.sg

We’re excited to announce that we’ve moved out of our previous beta version and launched the official version of nearby.sg. The new platform is enhanced with more features while maintaining the simplicity of its design. Do check out our new mobile and web platform. Visit http://www.nearby.sg

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20 September 2010

Nearby iPad Application Is Launched

The long awaited support for iPad is finally here. 19th September 2010, nearby.sg now support iPad device with its full capabilities of discovering what’s near a location.

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20 September 2010

Nearby iPhone Application Version 2.9.1

4 days back, we received reports on bugs and usability issues for the previous version of nearby.sg’s iPhone mobile application. We have since resolved the bugs and updated new algorithms for its search capabilities. In additional, we have made improvements to the design and layout of content to improve usability of the application. Below are some of the changes.

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