• BUSINESS

  BCGH: Condos to follow banking into blockchain

  Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/11/2018

  » The financial sector has been the first to adopt blockchain, with more businesses following next year, including condominium projects, says an enthusiast of the technology.

• LIFE

  All systems go

  Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 04/07/2018

  » Unlike other seniors her age, 83-year-old Grandma Siri* can now stay at home alone while her family members go to work worry-free, thanks to an elderly-friendly innovation that is the product of joint research by several Thai universities and a Japanese organisation with an aim to provide senior citizens a better quality of life.

• TECH

  No paper trail

  Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 21/09/2016

  » Paperless services benefit both providers and customers. In the healthcare business, paperless services can shorten time spent in a hospital and consolidate medical information.

• TECH

  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.

• LIFE

  Just too prompt

  Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 18/07/2016

  » A friend of mine in Trang province asked in a chat group if she should register on PromptPay. Many senior people in her community, she said, have been approached to apply for the service since they will be able to receive the state's living allowances faster and more conveniently.

• TECH

  Bring IT on home

  Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 25/05/2016

  » To address the healthcare needs of the growing ageing population in Asia, Philips has recently launched its new APAC Centre of Excellence, located in Singapore to function as a powerhouse in the field of healthcare technology in the region and the world.

• TECH

  4.5G arrives in Bangkok

  Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 13/04/2016

  » Smartphone users will be able to enjoy a connection speed beyond 1Gbps based on AIS's 4.5G network once their handsets support the LTE-U technology.

• THAILAND

  The computer will see you now

  Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 22/04/2015

  » Desktop virtualisation — software that separates the desktop environment and associated application software from the physical client device used to access it — has been used in several industries such as financial services, telecoms, education, manufacturing and retail for some time.

• TECH

  Fixing up poorly IT

  Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 21/01/2015

  » At Songklanagarind Hospital, always packed with patients, there is now no need for the sick to spend a lot of time in an overcrowded lounge waiting for a doctor. Thanks to an in-house database and processing system, Hospital Information Systems (HIS), a trip to the healthcare provider is less time-consuming for patients and more efficient for healthcare professionals.

• TECH

  Hatching plans

  Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/05/2014

  » When it comes to Thai start-ups, developers are encouraged to think big. Instead of focusing solely on applications or computer programs catering solely to Thai users, creators should expand and look at the regional market, too.

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