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heya mobile is giving away FREE exclusive huat EZ-Link Card. Plus, switch to heya for FREE!

Introducing the exclusive heya huat EZ-Link Card!

Unlock a touch of good fortune and luck with the FREE heya huat EZ-Link Card, available weekly at selected heya retailers! Simply sign up for the $10 heya plan and purchase $10 heya credits or switch your existing number to heya at participating stores to get the heya huat EZ-Link Card.

Plus, enjoy your first month for free when you switch over at these selected heya retailers.

Don’t miss out on this charming and practical essential —perfect for your daily commute and a symbol of good luck and prosperity! Discover where to get your FREE huat EZ-Link Card at heya.sg/roadshows.

Here are 6 compelling reasons to choose heya mobile:

1. On Singapore’s fastest and widest network

heya mobile operates on Singapore’s fastest and widest mobile network, ensuring seamless connectivity wherever you go. Whether you’re at home or on the move, stay connected with confidence.

2. Incredible value at $10/month

Enjoy an amazing mobile deal at just $10 per month, which comes with 128GB of local data, 1GB of roaming data, 300 local minutes and 50 local SMS. It’s a complete package that offers exceptional value and meets all your needs.

3. Rollover Your Data and Talktime

With heya mobile, say goodbye to wasting unused data and minutes. You can rollover your unused data and talktime when you top up before your plan expires, giving you the flexibility to use what you’ve paid for without any wastage.

4. Easy Management with heya App

Manage your account effortlessly using the heya app. Monitor your usage, check your balance and top up with ease. Download the app at the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

You can purchase $30/$50 heya credits or use your credit/debit card to top up through the app directly. Alternatively, you can top up through various platforms like Shopee, Lazada, AXS Kiosks and heya retailers easily.

5. Monthly Rewards

Enjoy additional perks with heya mobile! Get monthly rewards with every top-up of the $10 heya plan for the first six times, adding extra value to your mobile experience.

1st top-up: Free $1 heya credit
2^nd top-up: Free 1GB roaming (worth $3)
3^rd top-up: Free 300 IDD mins (worth $3)
4^th top-up: Free 1GB roaming (worth $3)
5^th top-up: Free 300 IDD mins (worth $3)
6^th top-up: Free $10 heya plan (worth $10)

6. Switch with Confidence

Switch your existing number to heya mobile at any retailer and enjoy free 1 month of the $10 heya plan. Seamlessly transition to a mobile service that offers superior performance, affordability, and convenience.

Make the smart choice today and experience more huat with heya mobile.

So, what are you waiting for? Visit heya’s weekly roadshows to get started on Singapore’s best network! Enjoy seamless communication, incredible offers, and exclusive gifts that bring value to your everyday life. Join the heya family today and let’s huat together!

Seamless Connectivity for Concert-Goers: Level Up Your Experience with Singtel’s 5G Tourist SIM/eSIM in Singapore

Calling all concert-goers! Get ready for an extraordinary journey that will have you belting out every chart-topper! And guess what? Singtel’s got your back with their awesome Tourist SIM and eSIM packages, specially designed to keep you connected seamlessly and grooving throughout the entire concert experience! From queueing to front-row thrills, the Singtel 5G Tourist SIM ensures you’re never out of the loop – scroll TikTok seamlessly and capture every concert highlight!

Stay Connected with Singtel’s 5G Tourist SIM/eSIM:

Arriving in Singapore for the concerts? Ensure you stay connected with Singtel’s 5G Tourist SIM/eSIM, offering you unparalleled connectivity and convenience. Here’s what you get:

5G $50 Tourist SIM: Enjoy a whopping 120GB of 5G data along + 10GB of roaming data, valid for 28 days. Perfect for streaming, snapping, and sharing every concert moment!
5G $30 Tourist SIM: Dive into 100GB of 5G data paired with 5GB of roaming data, also valid for 28 days. Whether you’re exploring the city or sharing highlights with friends back home, the 5G and roaming data keeps you connected wherever the music takes you.
4G $12 Tourist SIM: For those who prefer 4G, grab 100GB of data with 3GB of roaming data, valid for 14 days. Short stay or extended vacay? They’ve got flexible plans to match your rhythm and keep you rocking throughout your trip!

And guess what? Singtel now offers the same incredible deals in fully digital eSIM format. The Singtel Tourist eSIM streamlines your connectivity setup with an easy online sign-up process, allowing you to handle all your connectivity needs before you even depart. Upon arriving in Singapore, activating your eSIM via the Singtel hi!App on your mobile device is a breeze. This seamless process not only saves you the time you’d spend queuing at a physical outlet for a SIM card but also eliminates the hassle of switching between SIM cards. With the Tourist eSIM, toggling between your own SIM and Singtel’s is effortless, offering a truly convenient and digital experience from start to finish.

How to Purchase Singtel’s 5G Tourist eSIM:

Order eSIM at singtel.com/hitourist. Do ensure your device is eSIM compatible.
Get eSIM order confirmation. Receive your eSIM reference number and verification code.
Download and register on Singtel hi!App when you are in Singapore
Install eSIM on hi!App and add eSIM on mobile data settings on your mobile phone and you are all set to go.

Prefer a Physical SIM? Here’s How:

If you prefer a physical SIM or your device isn’t eSIM compatible, fret not! You can purchase your Singtel Tourist SIM online and collect it at various locations in Singapore, including Changi Airport and Singtel Shops islandwide.

Purchase your Physical SIM online via these platforms:

Once you make payment, you can collect it at the following places:

UOB Money Changing Counter at Singapore Changi Airport
Travelex at Singapore Changi Airport
Changi Travel Services at Singapore Changi Airport
Singtel Shops islandwide

Already in Singapore? You can always visit any of these outlets in Singapore to purchase the Physical SIM:

Singapore Changi Airport:

UOB Money Changing Counter
Travelex Foreign Currency Exchange
Changi Recommends
Cheers store

Out and about in Singapore:

7-Eleven store
Cheers store
Singtel Shop
Authorised retailers at Harbourfront / Tanah Merah
Other authorised retailers

Exclusive Offers Await You!

1. Get a free Friendship Handphone Charm or a Portable USB Fan

Receive a complimentary friendship handphone charm (available until March 15, 2024, or while supplies last) or a portable USB fan (available until March 31, 2024, or while supplies last) with each purchase or collection of a 5G Tourist SIM at Changi Airport – specifically at UOB money changing counters, Travelex foreign currency exchange counters, or Changi Recommends.

2. 10% off CASETiFY purchase with no minimum spending

Additionally, take advantage of exclusive CASETiFY offers at Singtel Shop 313@somerset. Receive a 10% discount on any CASETiFY purchase, with no minimum spending required. Just show your coupon or present your Singtel Tourist SIM or eSIM email confirmation at Singtel Shop 313@somerset #03-31, Somerset MRT, to claim this special offer. Valid until March 31, 2024.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to stay connected and make the most of your concert experience in Singapore. Purchase your Singtel 5G Tourist SIM/eSIM today and let the magic unfold!

For more information, visit singtel.com/hitourist.

Offer valid till 31st March 2024 or while stocks last. Terms and conditions apply. Offers are subject to availability and may change without prior notice. Singtel reserves the right to amend or withdraw the offers at its discretion.

Boost Your Laptop’s Performance to Increase Speed & Savings

Have you ever found yourself frustrated with the sluggish performance of your laptop? It is a common issue, but the good news is that there are steps you can take to not just survive but thrive with a faster and more efficient laptop in 2024.

Before you consider investing in a new device or ordering a new one, let us explore some positive measures you can adopt.

PLAN YOUR PROGRAMS

Is your laptop burdened by resource-heavy programs? Regain control and boost speed by identifying and managing these programs. On a PC, the Task Manager is your ally, helping you pinpoint which programs are consuming the most resources. By closing unnecessary applications, you can reallocate resources to those that matter, significantly enhancing overall performance.

REFRESH YOUR DISK

Give your laptop a fresh start by cleaning up your disk. Perform a Disk Cleanup to remove unnecessary files and temporary data. This not only frees up valuable space but also contributes to quicker file retrieval, allowing your computer to operate more efficiently.

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ENHANCE YOUR LAPTOP’S MEMORY

If your laptop feels memory-starved, consider upgrading its RAM. This upgrade can unleash improved performance, speed, and responsiveness. More memory allows for seamless multitasking, but before you make any upgrades, ensure compatibility with your device by checking for the right RAM hardware.

OPTIMIZE YOUR WEB EXPERIENCE

Don’t let slow web browsing hinder your productivity. Ensure you have the latest version of your web browser installed and remove unnecessary add-ons and extensions that might be dragging down your online experience. Keeping your browser up to date and streamlining your online activities can result in a smoother performance.

STREAMLINE YOUR WORKFLOW

Simplify your workflow by closing unnecessary apps, focusing on one task at a time, and adopting battery-conserving habits such as enabling Airplane mode or turning off Wi-Fi and Bluetooth when not needed. This practice, akin to turning off lights in an empty room, can significantly improve your laptop’s overall performance.

DECLUTTER YOUR DIGITAL SPACE

Just as cleaning out your physical space is essential, regular maintenance of your computer’s files is crucial. Delete unnecessary files, especially large ones like high-resolution images or videos, and empty the recycle bin regularly. This habit ensures your laptop remains clutter-free and operates at its best.

UNINSTALL BARELY USED PROGRAMS

Speaking of decluttering, you can uninstall programs for a smoother laptop experience! Uninstall unused programs to free up valuable disk space and speed up file searches.

Simply open the Control Panel, select Programs and Features, right-click on the unwanted program, and hit Uninstall. It’s like tidying up your room – saying goodbye to what you don’t need and creating space for what matters. Treat your laptop to a Marie Kondo moment, and enjoy faster searches and a tidier digital space.

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Embark on the journey to a faster, more efficient laptop experience with these proactive steps. As we usher in Lunar New Year 2024, thrive with technology that keeps up with your pace! Before you contemplate saying goodbye to your current laptop, try implementing these strategies to breathe new life into your device.

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heya announces $10 Mobile Plan 150GB (extra 50GB for limited time) and 1GB Roaming Data!

Redefine your mobile experience with an unbeatable plan that’s making waves across the nation. heya’s thrilled to introduce a groundbreaking mobile plan, offering a whopping 100GB at just $10 plus 1GB Roaming Data and 300 local minutes, and here’s the kicker – no contract required! Plus, enjoy the freedom of free data rollover and revel in the luxury of being on the best network in town.

But wait, it gets even better! For a limited time only, all you awesome new heya customers (whether you’re new to the game or switching teams) get to snag a free add-on of your choice, and it’s valid for a whole 30 days!

Take Your Pick – It’s on the House!

50GB Bonus: Double up your data for all your streaming, gaming, and browsing needs.
1GB Roaming to Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand: Stay connected even when you’re globetrotting.
$3 IDD Calling: Chat it up with your folks – enjoy up to 300 minutes of calls to Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Switch over and get your second month for FREE!

If you switch over to heya with your existing telco line, your 2^nd month is free and this is on top of the free add-on of your choice.

Top up your way with heya!

Say heya to more convenience and top up easily through any of these:

heya shop (Tips: you can choose to top up $30 or $50 heya wallet credits all at one go and enjoy extra 10% credits. Download the heya app to top up your heya plan or buy add-ons every month using your heya credits without having to go to the shop)
heya app with credit/debit card
Lazada
Shopee

Want more Data Roaming or IDD? heya have add-ons too!

You can also choose to top up these add-ons from any of the above.

$3 1GB Roaming data
$5 up to 500 IDD minutes to 9 countries

Exclusive Roadshow Goodies

Can’t wait to get on it? Swing by their roadshow locations to sign up and enjoy a free 1kg SongHe rice at selected heya retailers.

	Retailer	Address	Operating hours
Woodlands MRT	11-8 Mart	30 Woodlands Ave 2 #01-46 Woodlands MRT Station S(738343)	Weekends only, 3pm – 9pm
Boon Lay MRT	Singcard	221 Boon Lay Place #01-202 Boon Lay Shopping Centre S(640221)	Weekends only, 2.30pm – 9.30pm
Tampines MRT	Ezylink	8 Tampines Central 1 #01-04 Eastlink Mall S(529543)	Daily, 2pm – 9pm
Hougang MRT	Uwin	811 Hougang Central #01-194 S(530811)	Daily, 12pm – 7pm

Psst… Hurry up! Limited time offer. SongHe Rice giveaway while stocks last.

For full list of heya shop, visit www.heya.sg.

iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro will be available for pre-order this Friday, 15 Sep 23

iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus

Apple today announced iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, featuring an industry-first colour-infused back glass with a stunning, textured matte finish, and a new contoured edge on the aluminium enclosure. Both models feature the Dynamic Island, and an advanced camera system designed to help users take fantastic photos of everyday moments in their lives. A powerful 48MP Main camera enables super-high-resolution photos and a new 2x Telephoto option to give users a total of three optical zoom levels — like having a third camera. The iPhone 15 lineup also introduces the next generation of portraits, making it easier to capture portraits with great detail and low-light performance. Building on Apple’s innovative satellite infrastructure, Roadside Assistance via satellite can connect users to AAA if they have car trouble while off the grid. With A16 Bionic for powerful, proven performance; a USB‑C connector; Precision Finding for Find My friends; and industry-leading durability features, iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus represent a huge leap forward.

iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus will be available in five stunning new colours: pink, yellow, green, blue, and black. Pre-orders begin Friday, September 15, with availability beginning Friday, September 23.

iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max

Apple today debuted iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, designed with aerospace-grade titanium that’s strong yet lightweight to deliver Apple’s lightest Pro models ever. The new design also features contoured edges and a customisable Action button, allowing users to personalise their iPhone experience. Powerful camera upgrades enable the equivalent of seven pro lenses with incredible image quality, including a more advanced 48MP Main camera system that now supports the new super-high-resolution 24MP default, the next generation of portraits with Focus and Depth Control, improvements to Night mode and Smart HDR, and an all-new 5x Telephoto camera exclusively on iPhone 15 Pro Max. A17 Pro unlocks next-level gaming experiences and pro performance. The new USB‑C connector is supercharged with USB 3 speeds — up to 20x faster than USB 2 — and together with new video formats, enables powerful pro workflows that were not possible before.

iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will be available in four stunning new finishes, including black titanium, white titanium, blue titanium, and natural titanium. Pre-orders begin Friday, September 15, with availability beginning Friday, September 23.