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Last one in, again
Database, Published on 06/01/2010
» Never in Thai history has a story that didn't happen so dominate the news and clearly emerge as the Technology Story of the Year; just before the New Year, your TOT flipped a switch that started providing bandwidth of the third-generation kind in a couple of obscure corners of Bangkok, but in truth, 2009 was the year that Laos and Cambodia totally humiliated the telecoms state enterprises by leaving Thailand a far, distant last among Asian countries providing 3G service to yuppiephone subscribers.
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Wireless technology aids crime fight
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 24/03/2010
» Attempts to apprehend criminals and car thieves have been made more effective through the application of wireless technology, and in particular the use of a dedicated police Sim card.
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Pay the consequences
Database, Published on 24/03/2010
» Li Yizhong, the Chinese minister of industry and information technology, explained that Google had many choices about working and living in China; for example, it can obey every Chinese law on censoring the Internet, or it can refuse to obey the law and "pay the consequences" or, well, come to think of it, that is the complete list of choices; if Google stays, great; if Google goes "is up to them, but if they leave, China's Internet market is still going to develop", whereby "market" the minister actually meant to say massive and growing censorship, government control and restrictions on all types of online freedom to speak or learn; China and Google continued to insist they were talking, but Beijing insisted publicly and it often needs to censor Internet content to protect the rights of the country and its people.
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Cyber security of national importance
Database, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 26/05/2010
» Information security experts are urging the government to set up an independent office of national cyber security responsible for national data security issues.
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Technology to boost public safety
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 02/06/2010
» SINGAPORE : Motorola is taking public safety solutions to a new level with the launch of the industry's first Tetra 2 in-car radio with high-speed TEDS data along with far-ranging improvements to its command and control and intelligence systems that help support mission-critical operations in policing, fire, oil and gas through to transportation, airport, seaport and other industries.
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Ministers sign computer-related crime MOU
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 23/06/2010
» The growing use of the Internet for criminal purposes which pose a threat to Thailand's national security and social development issues has driven the government to implement new initiatives to overcome these challenges and reconsider computer-crime-related legislation.
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Tracking digital footprints
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/07/2010
» 'On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." That famous caption of a cartoon by Peter Steiner from 1993 still holds true in 2010. It's getting harder and harder to identify real people online on the ubiquitous social networking site, Facebook.
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Expert calls for laws to be updated
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 21/07/2010
» A law expert has suggested that Thailand should update legislation to empower authorities to enforce cyber laws more efficiency.
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Marketing depts ready for change
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 04/08/2010
» Every marketing department agrees that social media is changing marketing, but few are quite sure what the change will entail. Speaking to journalists in Bangkok, Nick Smith, global managing director for marketing transformation at Accenture, spoke of a survey of 400 CMOs (chief marketing officers), 20 percent of which are in the Asia-Pacific region, and how only 18 percent believe they are ready for change.
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Censorship versus security
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 18/08/2010
» Freedom of speech, abuse of power by the government, and the new norms of a democratic society empowered by the Internet were all topics discussed by a wide variety of speakers at a seminar on the third anniversary of the Computer Misuse Act, often known as the Cybercrime law, hosted by the Thai Netizen Network, Media 4 Democracy and the Southeast Asia Press Alliance.
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