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Success for the security-conscious
Database, James Hein, Published on 25/08/2010
» A bit over a week ago a free anti-virus app from DroidSecurity passed the 2.5 million download mark from Android users. This puts the utility in the top 50 most popular Android downloads. The reason this is news is because there have been no security threats in the form of malware aimed at the Android platform. Well, there was one SMS Trojan, but that affected only a few people in Russia. The application contains about 200 signatures that are mostly for spyware and phishing threats. The app also includes some spam filtering for anti-text messaging instances.
Boost for innovation as 3G grows
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/08/2010
» Innovative mobile services such as television, financial transactions, shopping, games and streaming media are set to gain significant momentum once 3G is firmly established in Thailand, according to content experts.
Wade through the glut of information
Database, James Hein, Published on 07/07/2010
» When I first heard about the Internet, I was very excited. The thought of being able to access a world of information online without the need to visit a library was an amazing thought. Over the years this view has changed a little bit because there is now such a huge amount of rubbish out there in terms of no factual information.
GPS opens up a world of smart phone socialising possibilities
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 02/06/2010
» The rise of GPS-enabled smart phones with social networking integration are changing today's lifestyles not only in how we communicate with one another but also in making our lives easier and more enjoyable, in what is being termed the ''mobile social media era''.
The virtual world of fashion
Muse, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 29/05/2010
» Having been best friends since they studied communication art together at Chulalongkorn University, actress Chayanan Manomaisantiphap, Panvad Nirunkul, a daughter of media mogul Panya Nirunkul, Rattikan Takomuang and Chatree Chokmongkolsatian fulfilled their collective dream when they started a clothing brand for young fashionistas, "de Veen", at fashion hub Siam Square two years ago after graduating.
The Eruption's disruption
Learningpost, David Canavan, Published on 04/05/2010
» You would have to be living under a rock (or a volcano!) to not know about Eyjafjallajokull - pronounced EYE-ya-fyat-lah-YOH-kuht and means "island-mountain glacier" in Icelandic - the Iceland volcano that, at its peak, spewed huge amounts of ash into the atmosphere, grounding much of Europe's air travel. Today we will explore volcanoes, the effect of the Eyjafjallajokull eruption on global air travel and its dangers to aircraft.
Take it all off
Database, Published on 14/04/2010
» The most powerful media mogul on Earth challenged the most powerful media company in the explored universe; ''We are going to stop people like Google ... from taking our stories for nothing,'' explained Rupert Murdoch to dutiful reporters at the US National Press Club; he intends to charge Google and other search engines to look at his newspapers' stories _ or ban them from his site; here's the way the world's most fearsome newspaper proprietor thinks about free content on the Internet: Take it all off, because then the public will have to pay; his Wall Street Journalnewspaper has already put out an app for the Apple iPad and an application for readers to buy content, for a mere 400 baht per month or so; he also intends to charge everyone on the planet 2 (100 baht) a month to read his Times of London.
Today's 10 most common security threats on the Net
Database, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/03/2010
» The growth of the Internet as a ubiquitous part of life has made social networks and mobile devices more vulnerable to attack, with the users themselves often the weakest link.
When Windows can mean life or death
Database, James Hein, Published on 10/02/2010
» Windows 7 has been slowly settling into public use but is it an OS you will want to use for critical situations? A close friend of mine works in the IT service and response industry in France and related the following situation.
Cloud gathers pace with university programmes
Database, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/02/2010
» Cloud computing technology is being piloted as an academic discipline as the Computer Engineering Department of Kasetsart University (KU) has pioneered the technology through its server consolidation in providing infrastructure as a service (IaaS).