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Creating a buzz
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/03/2018
» A team of computer engineering students from King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) won Imagine Cup Thailand 2018, the Thai leg of a global competition that promotes tech-creativity in young people.
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.
All the new toys
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/02/2017
» One of the largest events of its kind in Thailand, Inventors' Day 2017, which wrapped last Monday, showed off brand-new inventions and their creators' competence.
'Money, people and connections'
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 11/01/2017
» Start-ups in Thailand usually work this way -- first they come with their ideas, then they pitch it to the venture capitalists for money with an objective to solve a pain point for users. But this business model is different from what MFEC, a leading local system integrator, has been implementing.
Forward thinking
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 09/03/2016
» A team of computer science students from the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce have created an app to help Thailand step into the ageing society with better quality healthcare.
Take away top tech at a low cost
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 01/03/2016
» Today is the last day for shoppers in search of IT goods and gadgets at "Tab-Taak Discount" warehouse sales by Banana IT on Klauynamthai intersection, Rama IV road.
No need to queue for that close-up
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 23/12/2015
» Teachers and students in Thailand can now find their science classes more enjoyable and easier to explore, thanks to MuEye, a polymer lens that transforms a smartphone or tablet into a digital microscope.
IT project encourages student self-improvement
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/06/2015
» Students from less privileged schools in the border areas had an opportunity to showcase their talents in computer programming at last weekend's Show & Share event. The 210 students and novice monks from 22 schools — all situated in remote and rural towns — received training as part of an IT project initiated by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
Silky smooth scientific performance
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/06/2015
» Thai youths proved their talent at the recent Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), held in Pittsburgh, USA, winning nine awards in the categories of animal science, plant science and environmental engineering. A team from Damrongratsongkroh School in Chiang Rai won four awards at the competition. They were also the event's youngest contestants. Their project, a new method of silk sheath production, was developed from their observation of the spinning behaviour of silkworms. It won the best of animal science (US$5,000 prize), first place grand and physical science from Sigma Xi awards, as well as a trip to the European Union Contest for Young Scientists in Italy this September.