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Ad spending set to grow 3.5% in 2018
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 16/11/2018
» Ad spending this year is estimated to grow 3.5% to 89.5 billion baht, with out-of-home (OOH) and online recording the highest ad growth of 23% and 21% respectively, says ad service provider Media Intelligence (MI).
A home-grown coding toy
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/06/2018
» Tassagorn Sirisuwan, 12, first experienced a KidBright digital board when his father's friends brought it to the workshop for kids at his home a few months ago. Since then, the boy has always worked on the board, designing simple computer programs to control home appliances.
Creating a community of inventors
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/12/2017
» In 2010 when the Internet of Things (IoT) was not as commonly known as it is today, Prasertsak Detudom created a website ayarafun.com to share his inventions of electronic toys and robots, telling stories about technology and computers.
Thai WPS angles for local R&D centre
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 26/09/2017
» After introducing WPS Office -- packaged software with a user interface similar to Microsoft Office -- earlier this year, Thai WPS is talking to the government about setting up a local software R&D centre.
Uber petitions lawmakers for legal fix
Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 20/07/2017
» Uber, the San Francisco-based maker of the on-demand ride-sharing app, called for reform of Thailand's 40-year-old motor vehicle law in a letter submitted yesterday to the National Legislative Assembly (NLA).
The game as it changes
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 01/02/2017
» Some experts believe that new service businesses such as Airbnb, Uber and those functioning as middlemen or matchmakers between users and services will face a tough time when Blockchain technology becomes prevalent.
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.
An internet full of things
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 09/09/2015
» Following to the evolution of the internet, from fixed connections to mobile connections, now the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as the next big thing, with 25 billion devices worldwide predicted to be connect to the internet in 2015 and 50 billion by 2020.
Become a maker!
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 26/08/2015
» Maker Faire is an event that celebrates art, craft, engineering and science and was started in San Francisco and New York. It has since expanded all over the world to countries including Tokyo, Rome, Detroit, Oslo and Shenzhen and is now making its way to Thailand.
A lesson for the digital age
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 20/03/2015
» Last month I had the chance to travel to Mae Hong Son, where I had a chance to visit the IT Valley project there.