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A crucial year for True
Business, Published on 16/01/2024
» True Corporation, the largest mobile phone operator based on subscriptions, views that the next 365 days will be crucial for the company during which it has to put all key jigsaw pieces in place and adjust overall operations, aiming to break-even one year sooner than it originally expected, after completing its merger with Total Access Communication (DTAC) in March 2023.
Telecom mega merger faces hurdles
Business, Published on 23/11/2021
» The merger of True Corporation Plc and Total Access Communication Plc (DTAC) could cause a potential telecom market dominance, while the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) will have the authority to look into the issue, according to the Office of Trade Competition Commission (OTCC).
Merger of DTAC, True on the cards
Business, Published on 20/11/2021
» The prospect of a merger between major mobile operators Total Access Communication Plc (DTAC) and True Corporation Plc has become more likely as DTAC's parent firm Telenor has confirmed the two parties are in talks while True did not deny it.
Over-the-top challenges
Business, Published on 13/03/2017
» The past year has seen several over-the-top (OTT) service launches in Thailand, signalling both the mass adoption of internet-based services and a marked increased in OTT off-net termination for mobile operators, or calls made with other networks.
Fierce competition takes heavy toll on smartphone market
Business, Published on 09/01/2017
» Thailand's increasingly crowded smartphone market has wreaked havoc on handset companies' profit last year, with Japan's Sharp Corp becoming the latest victim to be quietly forced out of the market.
4G rivals locked in showdown as bidding moves to fourth day
Business, Published on 18/12/2015
» Bidding for the 900-megahertz spectrum dragged on inconclusively for a third day Thursday and into the night as contenders continued to battle for bandwidth believed to be in very limited supply in the future.
Cisco signals intention to bid on data centre project
Business, Published on 29/06/2015
» Cisco Systems Inc, the world's largest IT networking equipment maker, is the first global mover to express explicit interest in a multibillion-baht national data centre project that will transform Thailand into a hub for data-driven economies in the Asean region.
Failure to communicate
Business, Published on 30/03/2015
» Thailand is in dire need of fourth-generation (4G) wireless broadband service.
Red Hat keen on cloud opportunities in Thailand
Business, Published on 01/12/2014
» Red Hat, the world's largest pure-play open-source software firm, says it will ramp up its cloud computing efforts in Southeast Asia next year with the aim of cementing its foothold in the fast-growing cloud-based and mobile computing market.
Mobile data use growing exponentially
Business, Published on 12/11/2014
» Thai users' daily mobile data use is on track to reach one gigabyte by 2020 in line with the global growth rate and 75 times present use, says the local subsidiary of Finland's Nokia Networks.