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    Thailand's digital democracy in action

    Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 17/03/2010

    » As the red shirt movement heats up politics in Thailand, several non-politicians have been seeking ways to express their opinions as well as report the red shirt movement through popular social network sites like Facebook and Twitter, placing Thailand on the map of Digital Democracy along with many other countries.

  • TECH

    Flash in the pan

    Database, Published on 12/05/2010

    » The popular website Gizmodo got a prototype of the newest, still secret Apple iPhone when an employee left it in a bar, and a man found it and sold it to the website; Gizmodo bought it, photographed and wrote about it (it is quite uninteresting, at this stage); Steve "President for Life" Jobs responded in character by filing felony theft charges against the website, something he would be terrified out of his only wit to do against a larger media company; the police came and ransacked the office and home of the editor, seizing his computers and otherwise trying to intimidate the firm on behalf of Big Brother Jobs, to enforce the law that makes it illegal to receive stolen goods.

  • TECH

    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.

  • TECH

    BlackBerry to boost Asia-Pacific presence

    Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 26/05/2010

    » ORLANDO, FLORIDA : With its success in the global smart phone market, BlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion (RIM) aims to open up areas of untapped potential in the Asia-Pacific region by adding to its existing roster of offices, while unveiling its next generation of smart phones in a bid to reach 100 million users.

  • TECH

    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.

  • TECH

    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.

  • NEWS & PR

    Articles of interest

    Learningpost, Heather Vlach, Published on 10/08/2010

    » What are articles? Articles are similar to adjectives, and, like adjectives, articles modify nouns. English has three articles: "the" and "a/an". "The" is used to refer to specific or particular nouns; "a" and "an" are used to modify non-specific or non-particular nouns.

  • NEWS & PR

    Beauties and the Beast

    B Magazine, Andrew Biggs, Published on 22/08/2010

    » Look at the picture I had taken this week! That's right, dear reader, far from rubbing shoulders with fellow Samut Prakanians in Foodland Srinakharin, your correspondent was up close and personal with the Miss Thailand World gang.

  • TECH

    Bids are in for 3G auction

    Database, Published on 25/08/2010

    » Bidding papers for Asia's last great 3G auction went on sale at the office of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), and five buyers bought eight lots of them; the dark horses from Samart I-Mobile and Loxley plunked down their envelopes of baht, but the Big Boys sent two agents each; there was No 1 yuppiephone firm Advanced Info Service of Shingapore and its subsidiary AWN, No 2 network Dtac of Norway and its subsidiary DTAC Internet Service, and No 3 provider True Move of Thailand and its arm SK Wireless; the big guys are still waiting to see if they can get in on 3G with a "new" firm that isn't beholden to your TOT or your CAT Telecom, and if so, the subsidiaries will be the bidders if licences actually do go under the gavel on Sept 28 - but otherwise the existing companies will bid; the auction could theoretically get hot, but probably cool heads will keep the prices down to a manageable level; setting up and starting a real 3G network will cost at least 30 billion baht on top of the licence fee of 13 to 30 billion, experts believe.

  • LEARNING

    Court cases in the news

    Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/09/2010

    » There are currently four big legal cases in the news involving four different courts. We’ll look at the kind of vocabulary you are like to see in each of these cases, but first let’s look at some general vocabulary commonly found in court cases of all types. All come from recent Bangkok Post stories.

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