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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.
The future unfolds in your hand with the Mate X
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 27/02/2019
» Huawei Consumer Business Group recently unveiled the Huawei Mate X, which it claims is the world's fastest 5G foldable phone, at Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.
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.
PPTV banking on drama, variety
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 23/01/2019
» PPTV, a digital TV station run by Bangkok Media and Broadcasting Co, aims to be a top five digital TV operator this year thanks to its range of drama and variety shows.
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.
Sustainable EXPANSION
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 12/12/2018
» Last year, Swedish edtech start-up Strawbees arrived in Thailand, bringing with it its simple but innovative tools for science and technology learning. Through a partnership with Aksorn Nex, the digital unit of Bangkok-based Aksorn Education, its kits are being made widely available in order to encourage creativity while promoting the concept of sustainability.
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.
Ad spending set to grow 3.5% in 2018
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 16/11/2018
» Ad spending this year is estimated to grow 3.5% to 89.5 billion baht, with out-of-home (OOH) and online recording the highest ad growth of 23% and 21% respectively, says ad service provider Media Intelligence (MI).
500 TukTuks expands to food in disruption hunt
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 29/10/2018
» Following investing in fintech, logistics and property tech, 500 TukTuks is expanding its portfolio to food tech to capitalise on what is expected to be a US$10-billion (331 billion baht) market in Southeast Asia by 2022.