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On-demand delivery
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 25/01/2017
» Ordering food online was once limited to pizza or fried chicken. But now diners can enjoy a larger variety of cuisines thanks to food delivery mobile applications like FoodPanda, Line Man and UberEats.
SkyDesk app ties up with TAT to deliver fresh experiences
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 22/12/2017
» Following its launch in Japan last year, SkyDesk Media mobile application will be accessible in Thailand in collaboration with the "Amazing Thailand" app created by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
Making mascots
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 10/05/2017
» When someone mentions the Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan, the image that pops up in our heads is that of a black furry bear, with circular red cheeks and wide eyes. The mascot is called Kumamon, and it represents the success of character design, associating a recognisable image with a place -- a symbol that works culturally as well as economically. Kumamon was estimated to generate over 123 billion yen (37.7 billion baht) in income in 2014, according to the Bank of Japan, and functions as an effective tourism promoter.
Just getting going
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 14/12/2016
» There were only three start-ups in Thailand four years ago. Today the country has over 100, with the total value of investment in 2016 around 7 billion baht -- a figure likely to only increase.
Easing the way for the elderly
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 09/11/2016
» Wristbands that alert caregivers to health emergencies. Speaking robots to assist the elderly. The Internet of Things for healthcare efficiency. As Thailand edges closer to becoming the first emerging country of Southeast Asia to become an ageing society, technology creators here have worked to develop innovations that will ease the burden of the population and ensure a better life for the elderly.
Listen and explore
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/12/2016
» Travellers once had only guidebooks to rely on. Now they have smartphone apps and one app that offers an audio guide player comes from SkyDesk Media Trek developed by Fuji Xerox.
Linking to the world
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 31/08/2016
» Living in a remote area of Thailand is no longer a barrier to internet access, as students at Ban Khiri Lom, Prachuap Khiri Khan, on the border of Thailand and Myanmar now can partake of the e-learning class at the Border Patrol Police learning centre, thanks to the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Renewable Energy project for locals at the border by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
Cementing innovation
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 27/04/2016
» 3D printing technology does not just serve the purpose of printing small plastic objects thanks to recently launched cement developed by SCG.
Travelling different
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 11/05/2016
» Travel always brings new experiences, but with some of these unique websites your travel experience will become even more special.
Smart Homes from smartphones
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/12/2014
» A new innovative and free mobile app, called Wattcost, is set to turn ordinary homes into smart homes of the future, while helping save the energy consumption of households.