Showing 1 - 10 of 16
Synnex sinks B50m into building new warehouse
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/06/2025
» Despite economic headwinds, SET-listed IT product distributor Synnex (Thailand) is investing 50 million baht in a new warehouse and plans to showcase technology solutions to sustain its growth trajectory.
Thai phone market seen as regional sweet spot
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/07/2023
» With a market value of more than 100 billion baht, Thailand's smartphone market will continue to be a "sweet spot" in Southeast Asia for device makers, mainly for the flagship models, amid the country's challenging economy and less handset subsidy support from mobile phone operators, says Chinese smartphone maker Oppo.
Oaxis sees potential in children's brand
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/01/2023
» Oaxis Asia, a Singapore-based education startup selling digital products for children under the "myFirst" brand, is gearing up to expand its footprint in Thailand to capitalise on the growing market for child-based tech.
Wearables segment sees steady growth
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/04/2021
» Thailand's shipments of wearables grew 47.3% year-on-year to 3.46 million units in 2020 despite the pandemic as Chinese smartphone vendors made forays into this segment, according to International Data Corporation (IDC), a tech market research firm.
Garmin pledges further investment
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 12/03/2021
» Garmin Corporation, a global GPS technology firm, has opened a Thai office and vowed to invest more in the Thai market to capitalise on the growth of smart wearable devices and navigation systems based on digital lifestyles and health-conscious trends.
Smart wristbands for yacht tourists
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/03/2021
» Digital Economy Promotion Agency (Depa) is working with mobile operator Advanced Info Service (AIS), tourism operators in Phuket as well as a local tech startup to roll out the Digital Yacht Quarantine programme using smart wristbands as a health monitoring tool for tourists during their 14-day quarantine period on the vessels.
Spending on cyberthreat measures set to soar
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 16/01/2020
» Cybersecurity spending in Thailand is expected to soar from this year, driven by the enforcement of the Cybersecurity Act and Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), as well as the roll-out of the 5G network and Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
IT City's CSC acquisition bolsters portfolio as part of omni-channel campaign
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 30/11/2019
» SET-listed IT City says its recent acquisition of smartphone retailer Computer System Connection International Co (CSC) will be a boon for its product portfolio and omni-channel market push.
Apple rebound rallies retailers
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 19/10/2019
» Hype was rampant for the first day of sales of the iPhone 11 series in Thailand, with scores of fans flocking to Apple stores.
Huawei adds smart sunglasses, gadgets
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/10/2019
» Huawei Consumer Business Group Thailand has introduced smart sunglasses and other connected gadgets to capitalise on the rise of the Internet of Things market, diversifying its product range as the smartphone market becomes saturated.