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Doing good online
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/04/2015
» Vipada Meunnug and MSgt Amarut Unlar may come from different families, but they face a similar prolblem. Due to a financial crisis, Vipada almost gave up her vocational and undergraduate studies, while Amarut struggled to pay his primary school tuition after his father passed away.
Mind your language
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 01/04/2015
» Online language translation service Google Translate is smart, of course. But many times it is not smart enough after users complained they were unsatisfied with the results, which often do not make sense.
We'll take you there
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 18/03/2015
» Taxi drivers refusing to take passengers to their desired destination continues to make the headlines and provide a constant source of headaches for Bangkok dwellers.
Sowing the seeds of technology
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 25/02/2015
» Mobile phones have the potential to narrow the gap between farming and technology, thanks to new mobile application, Len-Din (literally "play with soil"). Inspired by the prospect of food shortages, the team of students from a number of Thai universities developed the application, with an aim of improving soil management and planting techniques.
Phone, I'm home
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 11/02/2015
» While the notion of "Internet of Things" (IOT) — an interconnectedness at all levels of life — is taking shape, the market will take some time to evolve.
Press play to begin lesson
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 04/02/2015
» YouTube can be much more than just a tool of entertainment. With the right application, the world's largest video sharing website can also serve as an educational tool that reaches a large number of people at minimum, or even zero, cost.
Fixing up poorly IT
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 21/01/2015
» At Songklanagarind Hospital, always packed with patients, there is now no need for the sick to spend a lot of time in an overcrowded lounge waiting for a doctor. Thanks to an in-house database and processing system, Hospital Information Systems (HIS), a trip to the healthcare provider is less time-consuming for patients and more efficient for healthcare professionals.
A Stem education
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 14/01/2015
» Students are expected to be equipped for the 21st century, including necessary work skills, creativity and the ability to bring innovation and competence to the IT sector, but the number of those studying science and technology falls at every grade level.
Bringing smartphones into focus
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/12/2014
» Technology can make things more accessible. And thanks to a recent research project by the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (Nectec), it can also make things more visible by turning your smartphone and tablet's built-in camera into a microscope.
App-les of our eye
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/12/2014
» Thailand’s tech start-up industry began to boom a few years ago, but 2014 was the year of mobile applications. People chatted, worked, shopped, emailed, played games, sold and bought stocks and more via mobile apps.