News and Notes from Shanghai World Expo: 3 August 2010

Best of Singapore’s Next-Gen Media Content and Technologies Showcased at Shanghai World Expo

A stereoscopic 3D racing game, mixed-reality learning applications and made-by-Singapore content in 3D and high-definition (HD) have been lined up to enthral visitors to the Singapore Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo.

These next-generation media offerings were unveiled on Sunday as part of the Singapore Media Showcase presented by the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA).

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Visitors having a fun time at the 3D display at the Singapore Media Showcase.
 

Singapore and China Step Up Collaboration in Digital Media

A slate of 18 business deals and Memoranda of Understanding (MOU), signed yesterday in Shanghai, has ushered in deeper collaboration between digital media players in Singapore and China.

This was announced by the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) at the China-Singapore Media Industry Exchange, which was held in conjunction with the Singapore Media Showcase at the Singapore Pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo.

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Deals and partnerships between Singapore and China media companies were announced at the press conference on China-Singapore Media Business Partnerships in Shanghai on 2 August.