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Azenqos bridges digital divide
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» A Thai telecommunications start-up has taken off-the-shelf smart phones and turned them into powerful network monitoring tools thanks to a lot of hard work and a grant from the NBTC. The drive test tool costs a small fraction of the cost of similar units from the big name telecommunication equipment makers.
Let the humanoid race begin
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 08/12/2010
» Applicants are now being accepted for the national round of the Robocup humanoid soccer championship, with 1.7 million baht of backing from Seagate. The winner will represent Thailand in the world Robocup Soccer 2011 championship in Turkey.
Laws hindering anti-virus firms
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 06/10/2010
» BERLIN : There is so much more that anti-virus companies could do to help protect the world if their hands weren't tied up in laws that stem from a physical world. Many epidemics could be averted or solved, but doing so would land the saviours in trouble as such acts would be illegal and considered attacks themselves under the status quo.
Kaspersky wants digital passports
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/09/2010
» In the '90s we had cyber hooligans and cyber vandals who wrote viruses just for the fun of it. In the first decade of the 21st century, cyber criminals aimed at enriching themselves. Today, with the discovery of the new Stuxnet worm, the world is facing the threat of cyber terrorism.
Targeted malware grows ever more sophisticated
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/09/2010
» Up until now, malware writers have been motivated by money. The era of malware-writing for fun was over long, long ago.
Salesforce as Goliath vs IBM as David
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/09/2010
» The world of enterprise software is not unlike Thai politics. One day, you have Marc Benioff, CEO of salesforce.com, and his team of merry men lashing out at Oracle, with some of his staff calling the Oracle-Sun merger a marriage of dinosaurs.
Filling the gaps with domestic technology
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 22/09/2010
» A Thai company is looking at providing home-grown equipment to fuel Thailand's imminent 3G network roll-out with repeaters to improve coverage to fill in the voids left when mobile operators overlay small 3G cells on their existing masts designed for large 2G footprints.
A hands-on approach to HR
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 31/03/2010
» A Thai software company is leading the way in providing software and services to automate much of the work of HR managers, be it simple payroll processing or recruitment, or psychometric evaluation, in order to help develop the HR function in companies to make the role more professional and strategic.