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From humble beginnings to app pioneer
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/11/2018
» Jin-woo Lee, an employee of South Korean search giant Naver Corp, the parent company of Line, was the first person to bring Line messaging to Thailand seven years ago, before the 3G network was even launched in the country. He had come a long way.
Line TV targets mass market via content
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/11/2018
» Line TV plans to scale its viewership to the mass market next year by adding new content to strengthen its No.1 position on the online video platform in Thailand.
E-commerce made easy on 11street
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 01/07/2017
» South Korea-based 11street has spread its wings to capitalise on huge e-commerce opportunities in Thailand, where the penetration rate is a mere 1% of the retail industry.
The way ahead for robotics
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 06/07/2016
» Behind the dramatic growth of South Korea is the advancement of science and technology, and the Korean Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) is one of the main players in the country's technological achievement.
Asia takes the lead in ever-smarter mobiles
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 12/11/2014
» Over the next five years, in the early morning, you will be woken by something that can figure out the optimum time to get up from your slumber. You will look at the screen on the wall and say: “Do I need to get up?” The screen will look back at you and answer: “No. You may sleep for another 17 minutes.”
The bottomless well
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/09/2014
» Suvimon Puangsuya was born with no arms, but that hasn't stopped her from fighting to do everything a physically able person can do. She chose to be a computer teacher because she believes that computers and the internet are tools that equalise opportunities for children.
The set-top box to end all boxes
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 25/06/2014
» Don’t worry if you have not yet subscribed to a cable TV service or have no satellite dish or set-top box. As long as your home has an internet connection, you can now enjoy watching TV programmes in (sometimes) the best quality.
A fantasy for little MMORPG tycoons
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 23/10/2013
» Whizzkid entrepreneur Itthipat "Tob" Peeradechapan, founder of the well-known Tao Kae Noi fried seaweed snack, is now pursuing his passion and joining the realm of online gaming.
Leader of the pack
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 18/09/2013
» At the recent IFA Tech Fair in Germany, Samsung launched the Galaxy Gear smartwatch. The sleek new gadget underlines the essence of functional and emotional values of the consumer electronics brand that has become a powerhouse in both technology and lifestyle development.
The science of art
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/08/2013
» While traditional art explores the bounds of reality and feelings, the realm of digital art attempts to go further and serve a wider set of purposes. Technology plays a big part in rendition and perception, and that's evident in the current Asia Digital Art Award showcase. The exhibition, which takes place at National Science Museum, Chamchuri Square, shows a variety of still and moving images as well interactive arts, which are the winners of 2012 Asia Digital Art Award Fukuoka.