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FED UP with the view outside your apartment window? Fancy being transported to the buzz of a New York street instead? If you live in one of James Law's "intelligent" apartments, you would be able to - literally - change the view outside your window to one from a variety of cities - in real time. Flashback to the first day of the new millennium, when James, an architect, announced he wasn't going to be...

Developers may get grants of up to S$1m when installing solar panels

The Economic Development Board (EDB) has unveiled more details of the Solar Capability Scheme, aimed at spurring demand for clean technology and building up expertise in the new industry. The S$20 million scheme was first announced in Parliament in April by Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry, S Iswaran. The EDB said it expects to fund up to 100 projects. Under the scheme, new buildings need...

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