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Data consumption to soar
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/01/2018
» The telecom sector in 2018 is expected to continue revenue growth of 2% more than GDP growth, in line with growing data consumption from users communicating via multimedia services, especially through over-the-top (OTT) platforms.
Instagram tapped to push social commerce
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/01/2018
» The rapid growth of Instagram in Thailand is further pushing the country to capitalise on social commerce opportunities, says global research firm eMarketer.
LG ThinQ speaker
Life, AKIN, Published on 10/01/2018
» LG will launch its first smart AI audio product today at CES 2018. The LG ThinQ Speaker comes with Google Assistant built in that is a personalised voice-activated interface for LG's smart home appliances. The speaker's High Resolution Audio is compatible with high quality lossless files, giving it the ability to faithfully recreate sounds that were originally recorded in the studio. The speaker features durable form factors, easy-to-use interfaces and connectivity options to download or stream.
NBTC expands auction to nine blocks
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 19/01/2018
» The telecom regulator says it will triple the number of bandwidth slots for the planned auction of the 1800-megahertz spectrum to nine blocks to attract bids from more companies.
ITU scans higher spectra for 5G
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 23/01/2018
» The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is considering using 27-28 gigahertz (GHz) as additional standard spectrum for providing fifth-generation (5G) wireless broadband mobile service. A final decision on the matter is expected in August.
True offers walkie-talkie phone
Business, Published on 26/01/2018
» True Corporation Plc has launched the True SMART 4G Adventure, calling it the country's first 4G smartphone that integrates walkie-talkie capabilities through True's Push-to-Talk application.
DTAC to go digital with workforce culling
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 31/01/2018
» Total Access Communication (DTAC), the latest in a growing list of companies seeking to capitalise on digital transformation, will slash its workforce by 1,000 employees this year in an effort to increase earnings.
Mobile firms splash out on schemes to lure big spenders
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 07/02/2018
» Mobile operators are pouring cash into loyalty programmes to attract high-value customers.
Section 44 to ease pains
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 13/02/2018
» The military government will soon invoke Section 44 to ease the chronic financial burdens of the existing terrestrial digital TV operators at the expense of the state.
S44 misused to bail out big business
News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 18/02/2018
» Earlier this week, General Rolex -- also known as Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon -- came out to say that the government had agreed in principle to give the winners of the 24 digital television and the 4G telecommunication licences a break from what is being perceived as being a loss-making venture.