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KS: DTAC teeters on 5G bid sidelines
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 14/02/2020
» Total Access Communication (DTAC) is at risk of losing a large chunk of high-end postpaid subscribers after the 5G spectrum licence auction on Sunday as the operator plans to bid for the 26-gigahertz range only, says Pisut Ngamvijitvong, a senior analyst with Kasikorn Securities (KS).
5G revenue to hit $7.3bn in a decade
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/02/2020
» Enhanced mobile broadband, 5G smartphone usage and various kinds of rich content are major targets following the initial 5G roll-out in Thailand, while the real commercial use cases for industry should be seen next year, according to Ericsson Thailand, the local operating unit of the Swedish telecom infrastructure firm.
5G auction raises B100bn
News, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 17/02/2020
» Around 100 billion baht was raised in the 5G multiband licence auction on Sunday with leading mobile operator Advanced Info Service (AIS), through its subsidiary Advanced Wireless Network (AWN), grabbing almost half the 49 licences of three spectra put up for auction.
DTAC teases plan for 26GHz 5G licences
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/02/2020
» Total Access Communication (DTAC) vowed yesterday to launch a home-based ultra-high-speed broadband service by June on the 26-gigahertz range it secured in the 5G spectrum licence auction.
Takorn tenders resignation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/02/2020
» National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) secretary-general Takorn Tantasith submitted his resignation letter on Tuesday, reveals a source at the agency, amid rumours he may be a candidate for either an NBTC board post or the digital economy and society (DES) minister.
AIS vows increased speeds of 2,400%
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/02/2020
» Mobile leader Advanced Info Service (AIS) is promising increased speeds of 2,400% on its future 5G service network on the 2600-megahertz band over its current network capacity, after securing the largest total spectrum of 1,450MHz of bandwidth for both uploads and downloads.
AIS makes 5G move with 2600MHz slots
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 21/02/2020
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) says it will switch on the country's first 5G mobile network on the 2600-megahartz band after making the first instalment payment on Friday for the spectrum won at this week's auction.
AIS the first operator to launch 5G
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/02/2020
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) has launched 5G ultra-fast internet service on the 2600-megahertz range it acquired from the recent auction, saying thousands of its cell sites are compatible with the frequency band.
NBTC tells DES to get 5G panel set up
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/02/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has urged the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry to quickly seek cabinet approval for the establishment of a national 5G committee to promote innovation development in the country.
Genstar connects elderly care actors
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/02/2020
» Genstar Thailand, a tech firm focused on the senior industry, is offering a digital platform that matches caregiver service providers with elderly patients in need.