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๐Ÿ“š #HistoryofTech - SIM Cards ๐Ÿ“š

๐Ÿ“ฑ If you own a phone, you probably own a sim card too!

Sim cards have come a long way since 1991, with the first iteration being as big as a credit card ๐Ÿ˜ฎ

Watch the video to learn more cool facts about SIM cards -- which if you don't know yet, SIM stands for Subscriber Identity Module!

If you prefer to read, check out our article at
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-technews-041

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๐Ÿ˜ท Here's how to get your Recovery HealthCert โญ๏ธ

If you have recently recovered from Covid-19 and fulfil other eligibility requirements, you can now retrieve your Recovery HealthCert from Notฮฑrise!
๐Ÿ”— notarise.gov.sg

The document will allow entry to countries that recognise it for travel. Watch the video to find out more!

For the latest, relevant updates and a list of FAQs, check out:
๐Ÿ”— https://safetravel.ica.gov.sg/departing/overview
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/notarise-faq.

โญ๏ธ Note: You do not need both Vaccination and Recovery HealthCerts to travel.

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๐Ÿ›Ž #TraceTogether Tokens Updates

1๏ธโƒฃ From 1 July (today), SingPostโ€™s direct delivery service for first-time issuance of TraceTogether Tokens will cease its services.

2๏ธโƒฃ From 1 August, TraceTogether Token counters at Community Clubs/Centres (CCs) will only operate from Saturday to Monday. These counters will be open at all 108 CCs.

3๏ธโƒฃ The TraceTogether Token vending machines currently found in malls will also cease operations from 1 August.

Members of the public who need a new Token or a replacement Token may visit the TraceTogether counters during the operating hours. You can replace your old Tokens at vending machines placed in the CCs. The list of CC counters and vending machine locations can be found at
๐Ÿ”— https://token.gowhere.gov.sg.

Members of the public can also switch to or continue to use the TraceTogether App should there be a need to reactivate contact tracing.

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๐Ÿ“ฃ #CONTEST ๐Ÿ“ฃ

Calling all parents! Racking your brain over how to keep the little ones engaged over the weekends? ๐Ÿค” We've got you covered!

๐Ÿค— Encourage your child to unleash their creativity this school break by entering our drawing contest with their most imaginative artwork! Everyone is welcome to participate โ€“ this contest is open to all ages!

๐Ÿ† Stand a chance to win exclusive GovTech Swags, including a totebag, mobile stand, mouse pad and more! The top 3 winners will be chosen based on the publicโ€™s vote on Instagram Stories and on our Telegram channel between 13-15 July. Visit those channels at
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/connectwithgovtech

๐Ÿ˜Ž How to participate:
1. Download and complete any one of the template at
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/gt-contest-jun22
2. Upload your โœจ p i c a s s o โœจ art piece in the same link above by 10 July, 2359

For contest terms & conditions, head to:
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/gt-contest-jun22-tnc

๐ŸŽจ All the best!

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๐Ÿ”ฅ #HotJoboftheWeek! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

#GovTechisHiring and we're ๐Ÿ‘€ a Cybersecurity Specialist in Data Security!

If you have experience in IT security consultancy, knowledge of security technologies and products, identity and access management, and cloud design and architecture,
APPLY NOW:
๐Ÿ‘‰ go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0100

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๐Ÿช– #LifeSG NS55 Credits updates ๐Ÿช–

The NS55 credits have been disbursed progressively to past and present National Servicemen via the LifeSG mobile app from 1 July onwards. The credits will appear on your homepage under โ€œBenefits and supportโ€.

If your card is showing $0, wait for an SMS to inform you when your credits are in!

๐Ÿค” Got a question on NS55 credits? Head over to MINDEF's FAQ page here to find out more.

๐ŸŸข Download the LifeSG app now to use the credits once theyโ€™ve been disbursed to you:
๐Ÿ”— https://go.life.gov.sg/EcSc

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๐Ÿ—ž #TechNewsRoundup ๐Ÿ—ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ #SINGAPORE ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ
(1) A slew of measures will be implemented by the Government to ensure that phone users can interact with SMSes safely
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-298

(2) Army camps to be integrated with smart technologies as part of SAF's digital transformation efforts
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-299

๐ŸŒŽ #WORLD ๐ŸŒŽ
(3) China accelerates towards a digital, intelligent future with the help of 5G
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-300

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โœจโ˜ช๏ธ Wishing our Muslim community Selamat Hari Raya Haji โ˜ช๏ธโœจ

Share with us some of the traditions your family makes sure they will never miss in the comments!

Learn more about the importance of this day here.

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๐Ÿ”ฅ #HotJoboftheWeek! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

#GovTechisHiring and we're ๐Ÿ‘€ a Product Manager for LifeSG!

If you are proactive, have proven product management experience in a fast-paced and agile environment, and demonstrated the ability to be a key influencer in the team's strategy,
APPLY NOW:
๐Ÿ‘‰ go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0101

๐Ÿค— Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse for more jobs.

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๐Ÿ›Ž New #Singpass Security Page ๐Ÿ›Ž

Would you hand over your physical identity card to just anyone? ๐Ÿ™…๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ

Your Singpass is your digital identity to access thousands of services and contains personal information. Treat it with care, just as you would with your physical identity card! โญ๏ธ

Join us in the fight against evolving scams. Learn how scammers might reach you, what to look out for, and how you can actively protect your digital identity:
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/even-safer-singpass

๐Ÿ”– Bookmark and revisit the page to stay updated on the latest security tips. Protect your family and friends by sharing this with them!

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๐Ÿ”ฅ #HotJoboftheWeek! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

#GovTechisHiring and we're ๐Ÿ‘€ for Tech Associates to join us via our Technology Associate Programme (TAP)!

A great opportunity for those who have recently graduated with less than 2 years of work experience. If you know how to think big, have fun and get stuff done, and have a passion for technology,
APPLY NOW:
๐Ÿ‘‰ go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0102

Applications for TAP close on 31 August 2022.

๐Ÿค— Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!

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Have you heard about Web 3.0?
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๐Ÿ‘พ #TechOfTheFuture ๐Ÿ‘พ

How familiar are you with Web 3.0?

๐Ÿค“ Learn more about the different versions of the Web and its evolution! Learn how Web 3.0 is making its way into society, bringing about a semantic Web through artificial intelligence, transparent transactions for businesses (thanks to Blockchain and cryptocurrency), a fully decentralised Web, and constant connection wherever we are!

Which feature of Web 3.0 do you think will make the most difference in our society? ๐Ÿค”

P.S Check out the comments for the images!

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๐Ÿ—ž #TechNewsRoundup ๐Ÿ—ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ #SINGAPORE ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ
(1) 1.5m Singaporeans receiving up to $700 in GST vouchers in Aug. GovCash (a GovTech product) will replace cheques as the mode of payment this year.
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0301

(2) Singapore pilots sustainable way to grow our data centre capacity
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0302

(3) How is the Singapore's Government going to legally regulate the metaverse?
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0303

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๐Ÿ“ฃ #GovTechisHiring Software Engineers

TechHunt, our signature recruitment event, is back in person this year. We are hiring thinkers and doers who share our passion to build #TechForPublicGood.

Hereโ€™s how you can apply:

1๏ธโƒฃ Submit your application at go.gov.sg/applytechhunt2022
2๏ธโƒฃ If youโ€™re shortlisted, youโ€™ll be invited to attend the event to network with our GovTechies and take on our coding challenge and assessments
3๏ธโƒฃ Hear back from us within 48 hours on your application results if you are successful!

๐Ÿ—“ Application for Software Engineers will close on 15 Aug, 2359.

๐Ÿ˜‰ Sounds exciting? Find out more at go.gov.sg/techhunt2022

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๐Ÿ—ž #TechNewsRoundup ๐Ÿ—ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ #SINGAPORE ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ
(1) ๐Ÿค” Blockchain isn't just used for crypto! Find out the other ways to tap on this tech
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0304

(2) ๐Ÿค– Free AI training programme aims to prepare 15,000 students for STEM careers
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0305

(3) ๐Ÿช– Check out our homegrown defence tech innovations
๐Ÿ”— go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0306

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๐Ÿ”ฅ #HotJoboftheWeek! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

#GovTechisHiring and we're ๐Ÿ‘€ for a Strategy and Planning Manager!

Be a custodian of GovTech's strategy and work plan. You'll get to work on corporate planning, risk management, identify trends and formulate GovTech's narrative and strategies with our Senior Management.

If you are collaborative, data-driven, and take pride in professionalism, APPLY NOW: ๐Ÿ‘‰ go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0103

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๐Ÿ›Ž New #stickers alert! ๐Ÿ›Ž

With National Day coming up, the Singpass team has created a commemorative sticker pack for you to enjoy! ๐Ÿฅณ

Tap and hold the stickers above to save the sticker pack. Send them to your fellow Singaporeans to spread the love!

Comment below what's your favourite NDP song? โ˜บ๏ธ

Stronger Together, Majulah! ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ
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