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Completely in the dark
Database, Published on 05/05/2010
» The prime minister's TV show is called Having Confidence in Thailand but no one has much confidence in NBT Channel 11, the slavishly pro-government station; someone forced the station off the air for nine minutes just after the beginning of the Sunday morning show, and technical "experts" were in the dark about it, no pun intended; Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva was just starting to explain his latest policy towards the red-shirt protesters when the screen went blank from what National Broadcasting Services of Thailand director Rattana Charonesak said was a stronger signal transmitted over the Channel 11 one; she admitted that she was completely in the dark about the incident, no pun intended.
Contextualising books
Learningpost, Timothy Cornwall, PHD, DTM, Published on 04/05/2010
» When teaching with published materials, content themes can be divided into three categories based on student experience.
Outbound travel on the upswing
Business, Chadamas Chinmaneevong, Published on 04/05/2010
» The Thai Agents Association (TTAA) says outbound travel remains healthy this year even though domestic and inbound tours have been hurt by political turmoil.
US losing some lustre for visitors
Business, Imtiaz Muqbil, Published on 03/05/2010
» Even as US-funded consultants seek to help Asean countries enhance their tourism competitiveness, the tourism competitiveness of the United States itself is facing a challenge, with clear indications that its security measures are becoming an issue.
PC market 'shining'
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 28/04/2010
» The ongoing political unrest in Thailand has driven the PC market to below 3 percent from projected figures in the first quarter, but there is still positive demand from the public sector.
Gorilla in the midst of digital broadcasting revolution
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 28/04/2010
» Digital broadcasting is changing the way broadcast media works, with real-time high definition streams being shown across the globe and archives suddenly becoming alive and easily accessible.
Studying abroad? Take a look at Malaysia
Mylife, Nauvarat Suksamran, Published on 22/04/2010
» When the opportunity to study abroad comes along, the majority of Thai students usually aim for the US or Europe.
Tracing back what you eat
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/04/2010
» Consumers will be able to gain full product information before they buy, thanks to an advanced barcode system expected to be in place by early next year.
SAP to launch alternative SaaS models
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/04/2010
» SINGAPORE : After a tough year in 2009, this year SAP will gear up to fight its competitors by offering alternative new Software as a Service (SaaS) models to the SME sector in order to achieve double-digit growth in the Southeast Asian region.
Going international
Database, Published on 21/04/2010
» True Internet Gateway became True International Gateway at a penstroke of the Chicken People's subsidiary, with the company hoping to begin to sell actual international access "soon"; Supoj Mahapan, group general manager for international services business, said the company hopes to increase revenue by 20 percent, and surpass one billion baht this year; the company is already involved in overseas phone services, international roaming and data services; Mr Supoj said he hoped to expand into Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia, and spread the international service a little more widely.