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Huawei showcases 5G potential in Spain
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/03/2019
» It's still unclear when 5G technology will launch locally because of spectrum and roll-out costs, but many global operators are poised to push play on commercial deployment, as evidenced at the Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona.
Huawei: 5G to be defined this year
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 26/02/2019
» This year will be a bellwether for 5G in Southeast Asia, as spectrum price, site acquisition, and 5G system improvements will all determine how quickly the technology will be accepted, says James Wu, Huawei Southeast Asia president.
VGI to operate in Indonesia
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/12/2018
» VGI Global Media has formed a joint venture with Sinar Mas Group, one of the largest conglomerates in Indonesia, to operate an integrated media platform on the mass transit system, planning to pour some US$30 million (984 million baht) into the new company next year.
MCOT keen on shift to digital platform
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 30/11/2018
» MCOT Plc is shifting from its TV and radio business to the digital platform, with a focus on target audience groups and partners to cope with lower ad spending on traditional media.
BCGH: Condos to follow banking into blockchain
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/11/2018
» The financial sector has been the first to adopt blockchain, with more businesses following next year, including condominium projects, says an enthusiast of the technology.
Thais told to guard online data
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 23/11/2018
» Thais' behaviour has changed because of three major social influencers -- Facebook, YouTube and Line -- which are free services, but users pay by ceding their privacy.
From humble beginnings to app pioneer
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/11/2018
» Jin-woo Lee, an employee of South Korean search giant Naver Corp, the parent company of Line, was the first person to bring Line messaging to Thailand seven years ago, before the 3G network was even launched in the country. He had come a long way.
Last chance for tech-lovers
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 22/08/2018
» There are a few more days left for students and the public to have a hands-on experience with science and technology, and learn about the futuristic innovations at the National Science And Technology Fair 2018, the biggest event of the year in its field.
Rehabilitating education
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 25/07/2018
» Sad but true, more than 50% of Thai students fail in maths and 47% in science. Students also fail at reading comprehension. Only 6% of Thai teachers can pass a basic English examination. The Thai education system is failing students.
Food innovation hub materialises
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 22/06/2018
» Science, technology and innovation are key factors driving Thailand's competitiveness in the food and agriculture industries, enabling the country to become a "food innovation hub" in the region.