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Connecting in Covid times
Business, Published on 06/05/2020
» In 2003 when Linden Lab launched the virtual world Second Life, it was a novelty and a huge success, with a community of over a million at its peak. A quaint convergence of unfettered imagination and dollar-powered real life -- through avatars, business, product sales, music, movies, and even news reporting and politics -- its ever-changing and expanding virtual world took off.
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Seamless synchronicity
Life, James Hein, Published on 11/09/2019
» As I was walking to work thinking about this week's column, I did a quick self-inventory. I was listening to On Liberty by John Stuart Mill through my noise cancelling headphones. The audio was being sent by Bluetooth from my Samsung Galaxy S10 5G phone that I was also using to play a location-based game, Ingress. This was being fed my position by satellite and receiving information from the internet via my phone's data connection. Occasionally I would pull down the notification tab to see what was on for the day and who had tried to contact me via a number of social-media services.
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NFTs attempt a comeback
Published on 27/02/2024
» NFTs — which went from being touted as the cutting edge of the digital frontier to the punchline for the most recent crypto bust — are suddenly staging an unlikely comeback.
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TKC targeting 20% growth in net profit
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/02/2023
» SET-listed digital solutions provider Turnkey Communication Services (TKC) is targeting 20% growth in net profit this year, thanks to overall investment in digital infrastructure by the state and private sector, especially cybersecurity development and smart solutions.
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IDC forecasts PC market expansion in H1
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/01/2023
» Thailand's PC market is expected to receive a boost from the "Shop Dee Mee Khuen" tax rebate scheme, a brighter economic outlook and a stronger baht in the first half of this year, says tech market research firm IDC Thailand.
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Public alerted to perils of crypto mining
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 11/11/2022
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned investors to exercise caution and prudence before investing in cryptocurrency mining because of multiple risks and the lack of supervision by Thai regulators.
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AnyMind eyes Thai deals in expansion drive
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/08/2022
» AnyMind Group, a Japan-based e-commerce enablement firm, is looking to pursue M&A deals in Thailand to expand into more services and capture a new customer base in the country following its latest Series D fundraising of US$29.4 million.
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Apple to keep iPhone production flat
Published on 26/05/2022
» Apple Inc is planning to keep iPhone production roughly flat in 2022, a conservative stance as the year turns increasingly challenging for the smartphone industry.
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Why e-commerce in Southeast Asia will overtake the UK within 3 years
Published on 14/10/2021
» The COVID-19 epidemic has made itself felt across the board. As we have changed our behaviour in accordance with the requirements of fighting the epidemic, it has affected all aspects of our lives. It has changed the ways we live, how we work and where we shop, to name a few. In the business world, one of the clear results has been in shopping behaviour: more people are online and shop online.
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Fujitsu in first big WFH move
Life, James Hein, Published on 15/07/2020
» - As predicted, Fujitsu provided a great example when it announced the permanent closure of half of its office real estate in Japan. They will instead have 80,000 workers working from home permanently. This is a huge redefinition of work culture in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak. Called the "Work Life Shift" campaign, Fujitsu is to study data on how employees use offices, with a view to giving them more tools and options to work from home, at hubs or be more mobile. This will end the habit of employees commuting to and from offices. It also indicates the allowance of a higher degree of autonomy based on the principle of trust, Fujitsu announced.
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