Google News launches in Singapore

SINGAPORE - Google has launched Google News in Singapore, enabling 2.7 million local web users to access news from 4,500 English-language sources, including Singaporean media outlets.

by Kenny Lim | 01/14/2009

There are now 56 regional editions of Google News available in 20 languages. The service will also tap on Singapore-related stories from AsiaOne, Channel NewsAsia, Straits Times and TODAY.

Rahul Roy-Chowdhury, product manager for Google News, said: “Google News is great for both users and publishers. Our mission is to help users find the stories they’re looking for as quickly as possible.”
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