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Playing with purpose
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/06/2017
» Games give more than pleasure and entertainment. Many have been used as tools for solving social issues that cannot be tackled by other approaches.
Squeeze it, touch it, play it, watch it
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/05/2017
» Bigger screen, faster processor, longer battery-life and touchscreens will no longer be a trend that smartphone operators are moving toward. The Taiwanese-based handset HTC has brought the concept of interaction to the world of communication devices.
Clutching at straws
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 10/05/2017
» Aksorn Education has recently adopted an innovative learning toy called Strawbees which was invented by a start-up in Sweden to enable teachers and students to modify things as they go with straws and connections.
Making mascots
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 10/05/2017
» When someone mentions the Kumamoto Prefecture in Japan, the image that pops up in our heads is that of a black furry bear, with circular red cheeks and wide eyes. The mascot is called Kumamon, and it represents the success of character design, associating a recognisable image with a place -- a symbol that works culturally as well as economically. Kumamon was estimated to generate over 123 billion yen (37.7 billion baht) in income in 2014, according to the Bank of Japan, and functions as an effective tourism promoter.
Running with the dogs
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/05/2017
» While running with your dogs can be healthy and fun, it can also be rewarding as you can now make charitable contributions to Siriraj Hospital through the activity.
Where architects build community
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 20/04/2017
» Besides the physical characteristics of buildings, "home" implies things such as emotional warmth, safety, family, daily living and privacy.
Animating young dreams
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 12/04/2017
» There is more to animation than just entertainment. Rather, it should be able to send a valuable message across and serve society. Thailand Animation Festival 4 (TAF4), which was held last Saturday, reaffirmed such a notion.
Beyond advertising
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 05/04/2017
» In the modern approach to consuming news and information, online influencers are mightier than the sword. To cater to these platforms, Japanese start-up Withfluence now serves as a bridge between online influences and brands, with its primary focus on marketing.
Putting it on the Line
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 15/03/2017
» Hello Kitty, Doraemon, Mickey Mouse, Pokémon -- these foreign characters and many more have been dominant with Thai consumers for decades.
Get your game on
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 31/01/2017
» Board games have become quite a trend in Thailand in the past few years. In response to their popularity, TK Board Game Club by Thailand Knowledge Park (TK Park) is holding a special activity on Feb 11 at TK Park where board game enthusiasts, as well as beginners will be able to learn more about this recreational activity.