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Smartphone shipments dip in Q3 as inflation bites
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 17/12/2022
» Thailand's overall smartphone shipments dropped 12% year-on-year in the third quarter, particularly for entry-level handsets, as inflation delayed people's purchasing decisions, says global tech market analysis firm Counterpoint.
Facebook outage a red flag for vendors
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 06/10/2021
» A Facebook outage that lasted about six hours on Monday night serves as a wake-up call for small businesses that rely heavily on the social media giant, suggesting they should consider expanding their reach via other sales channels to restrict disruption, according to e-commerce pundits.
Startups told to illustrate real potential
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 17/06/2021
» Startups should accelerate efforts to make sure their projects are promising enough or else they may fail to secure funding from investors who are becoming increasingly interested in the cryptocurrency market, says a local angel investor.
Asiasoft raises stake in Vietnamese distributor
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 03/06/2021
» SET-listed Asiasoft Corporation, a Bangkok-based game service company, is expanding its foothold in Vietnam with an investment of 37.8 million baht in a local game distribution company to tap into the growing market in a country with an abundance of young people.
Out-of-home ad spending to bounce back in H2
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 31/05/2021
» Thailand's out-of-home (OOH) media saw ad spending fall 19% year-on-year in the first quarter because of the pandemic, but the outlay is expected to rebound in the second half following the mass vaccination scheme, says SET-listed OOH media service provider Plan B Media.
NSTDA touts smart system of farming
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 07/04/2021
» Smart and precision farming has the potential to save costs and time for farmers, while pulling in necessary data about crops that could be useful in future cultivation planning, say people associated with agriculture technology.
Line Man rules out U-turn
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 02/04/2021
» Food delivery service Line Man has spurned its rider partners' demand for a reversal of its recent move to lower the 3-kilometre delivery base payment rate, but vowed to provide better incentives and assistance for riders.
Thaicom targets LEO partner
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 18/02/2021
» SET-listed satellite service provider Thaicom says it is looking to serve as a business partner for any operators offering low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband services as the company specialises in the regional market.
Microsoft, ministry to develop AI lab
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 14/11/2019
» Microsoft Thailand is working with the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) lab to cater to the farming sector and the smart city project.
From the fields to the front line of tech retail
Business, Tharittawat Samejaidee, Published on 12/10/2019
» Life may have been tough in the early years for Somyot Chaowalit, whose previous occupations include farm labourer, temple boy and muay Thai fighter. But today he's the billionaire at the helm of JIB Computer Group Co, one of the leading computer and IT equipment retailers in the country.