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Spotify comes to Thailand
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 30/08/2017
» Music streaming has taken off in Thailand in recent years with Thai audiences gradually becoming familiar with the local music service Joox, which seemed to dominate the market.
ADI: Region lags in purchases via mobile
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/07/2017
» Southeast Asia has seen significant gains in smartphone traffic and conversions, but still lags other countries, according to Adobe, the world's leader for digital transformation.
Zanroo to be martech unicorn
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 12/07/2017
» Zanroo, a Thai marketing technology (martech) startup, expects to be the first Thai unicorn startup by 2019 when it will have a presence in 40 global markets and obtain US$30 million in revenue, close to 1 billion baht.
Fuji Xerox in digital outsourcing
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/06/2017
» Fuji Xerox Thailand, a maker of multi-function machines, has diversified its outsourcing services into digital document management for large enterprises.
Don't get held to ransom
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/05/2017
» Paying ransoms seems to be the only way to regain access to data on your computer or mobile device once they are attacked by ransomware, a kind of malicious software. So now that malware called WannaCry is a threat to all cyber communities, nothing is better than setting up a strong shield against it.
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.
Putting it on the Line
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 15/03/2017
» Hello Kitty, Doraemon, Mickey Mouse, Pokémon -- these foreign characters and many more have been dominant with Thai consumers for decades.
Travel at your fingertips
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/03/2017
» Comparing air ticket prices from site to site can sometimes be full of hassles. But mobile application Penguint provides travellers with a more convenient way of air ticket reservation with the best deal.
The game as it changes
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 01/02/2017
» Some experts believe that new service businesses such as Airbnb, Uber and those functioning as middlemen or matchmakers between users and services will face a tough time when Blockchain technology becomes prevalent.
Just getting started
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 25/01/2017
» Over the past few years, Thailand has proven a promising market for start-ups and innovators. Although start-up businesses became a phenomenon in Thailand around 2012, the country has seen a huge increase. In 2012, a total of 70 million baht was raised by start-ups here. Today, the total value of start-up investments is over 10 billion baht.