{"id":76100,"date":"2023-02-24T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=76100"},"modified":"2023-02-24T03:10:29","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T19:10:29","slug":"singtel-5g-capability-live-streaming-mrt-cabin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/24\/singtel-5g-capability-live-streaming-mrt-cabin\/","title":{"rendered":"Live-Streaming from an Underground MRT cabin with Singtel 5G"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>To show how strong its 5G signal is, Singtel has worked with a local band, Sobs, to live stream from an MRT cabin underground on the North-South line. Check it out.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"474\" data-attachment-id=\"76101\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/24\/singtel-5g-capability-live-streaming-mrt-cabin\/first-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-mrt-cabin-powered-by-singtel-5g-network\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network.jpg?fit=800%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,474\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network.jpg?fit=300%2C178&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network.jpg?fit=800%2C474&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network.jpg?resize=800%2C474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-76101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network.jpg?resize=300%2C178&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network.jpg?resize=768%2C455&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">First-ever indie rock concert by Sobs livestreamed from an underground MRT cabin. Four cameras\u00a0were used to transmit\u00a0high-definition content to Singtel&#8217;s social channels via a cloud-based platform using Singtel 5G network which ensures seamless and low-latency connectivity<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the Press Release, the MRT cabin is 17 meters underground. Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/02u-Q6O3cIc?feature=share&amp;t=873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">live stream now<\/a>. The band played a few songs, captured by four cameras and transmitted to Singtel&#8217;s social channels via a cloud-based platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can check out the Press Release for more details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Press Release<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Singtel showcases 5G capabilities with first-ever livestream of indie rock concert from an underground MRT cabin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Brings seamless high-definition content streaming experience directly to consumers<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Singapore, 22<\/strong><strong> February 2023 <\/strong>\u2013 Singtel announced today that it will be giving consumers, for the first time ever, an opportunity to experience a 5G-enabled musical performance, livestreamed from an MRT cabin underground on the North-South line. To be held on 23 February, the performance will feature local band, Sobs, performing some of their most popular indie rock songs which will be transmitted over Singtel\u2019s social media platforms from 17 metres underground via Singapore\u2019s most powerful 5G network. The event is part of a larger six-week campaign involving content across various MRT lines and Singtel\u2019s social media channels to drive awareness of Singtel 5G\u2019s capabilities and benefits to consumers from how they communicate, work, and play with technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs the only telco to reach nationwide and underground coverage across the most travelled main MRT lines, we are excited to have commuters experience Singapore\u2019s most powerful and fastest 5G network first-hand. By ensuring high-quality and uninterrupted connectivity on trains or at stations, consumers are in for an exceptional digital experience. With the Singtel 5G network\u2019s ultra-fast and low latency capabilities, consumers can upload and download content, watch live video streams, or play games in high definition while on the move. This showcase is part of ongoing demonstrations of our 5G capabilities since attaining 5G standalone (SA) nationwide coverage last July,&#8221; said Ms Diana Chen, Managing Director, Customer Value of Singtel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singtel has the widest 5G SA network coverage, comprising more than 1,300 outdoor locations and over 500 in-building, as well as underground sites. Singtel is also the first and only network provider with the most extensive 5G coverage on Singapore\u2019s MRT lines, offering full 5G coverage on the NorthSouth Line (NSL), the East-West Line (EWL), and the North-East Line (NEL) that runs entirely underground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singtel won the Ookla\u2019s Speed test Awards for Singapore\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/tw.speedtest.net\/awards\/singapore\/2022\/?award_type=5g&amp;time_period=q1-q4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Fastest 5G Mobile Network 2022<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tw.speedtest.net\/awards\/singapore\/2022\/?award_type=5g&amp;time_period=q1-q4\">,<\/a> its third consecutive win, topping the charts among all local telcos with a Speed Score of 327.47, median download speeds of 394.58 Mbps, and median upload speeds of 35.78 Mbps. Singtel was also awarded six Open Signal wins in September 2022, including the fastest 5G download speed in SouthEast Asia and Oceania and Global Leader in 5G for gaming experiences.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the past year, Singtel has showcased many 5G-first use cases \u2013 from the livestream of Mediacorp\u2019s \u201cLet\u2019s Celebrate 2023\u201d countdown party to the Singapore MotorCross Beach Race in Sentosa \u2013 both held outdoors. It has also applied network slicing to its digital app marketplace, CAST, so customers could enjoy their favourite sporting events, such as the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and Formula One lag-free via the ultra-fast 5G network.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enjoying uninterrupted 5G experiences on the move<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A key feature of the Singtel 5G campaign, which started on 16 February is the concert by <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/2gj35CRyiuvuJ5VzjkX52i?si=lWiKQ7qkTR-M8nQgRyhdTQ&amp;nd=1\">Sobs<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/2gj35CRyiuvuJ5VzjkX52i?si=lWiKQ7qkTR-M8nQgRyhdTQ&amp;nd=1\"> <\/a>that will be livestreamed via Singtel\u2019s social media platforms \u2013 YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram from 3.30pm to 4pm on 23 February 2023. Beyond the livestreamed performance, Singtel will be capturing commuters\u2019 attention with examples of the benefits of 5G covering the train platform screen doors at Raffles Place and Clementi MRT stations and in-train windows. Designed in its signature vibrant, redcoloured theme, the use cases feature activities like gaming, video calls, and streaming of dramas and movies that commuters would typically be engaged in, accompanied by bite-sized witty copy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Videos expounding the advantages of Singtel 5G will also be posted on its YouTube and Facebook pages. This campaign will run till the end of March 2023.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find out more, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.singtel.com\/singtel5g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Singtel 5G for Consumers<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.singtel.com\/singtel5g\">.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Singtel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singtel is Asia&#8217;s leading communications technology group, providing a portfolio of services from nextgeneration communication, 5G and technology services to infotainment to both consumers and businesses. The Group has presence in Asia, Australia and Africa and reaches over 770 million mobile customers in 21 countries. Its infrastructure and technology services for businesses span 21 countries, with more than 428 direct points of presence in 362 cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For consumers, Singtel delivers a complete and integrated suite of services, including mobile, broadband and TV. For businesses, Singtel offers a complementary array of workforce mobility solutions, data hosting, cloud, network infrastructure, analytics and cyber security capabilities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singtel is dedicated to continuous innovation, harnessing technology to create new and exciting customer experiences and shape a more sustainable, digital future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.singtel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">www.singtel.com<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.singtel.com\/\">.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us on Twitter at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/SingtelNews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">www.twitter.com\/SingtelNews<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/SingtelNews\">.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Photo Credit: Singtel<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To show how strong its 5G signal is, Singtel has worked with a local band, Sobs, to live stream from an MRT cabin underground on the North-South line.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76101,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3265,1509,61,5,1989,3181,14,3],"tags":[15599,3301,4357,2338,282,76,19237,19236],"class_list":["post-76100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event","category-featured","category-local","category-mobile","category-music-techie","category-social","category-techie","category-technology","tag-5g","tag-band","tag-featured-2","tag-mrt","tag-singapore","tag-singtel","tag-singtel-5g","tag-sobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/First-ever-indie-rock-concert-livestreamed-from-an-underground-MRT-cabin-powered-by-Singtel-5G-network.jpg?fit=800%2C474&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8YKZ-jNq","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76100"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76103,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76100\/revisions\/76103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}