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Social network a mixed blessing
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/05/2011
» A couple of decades ago the pager was the only mobile communication device. Users might not call the number that beeped up with the good excuse that there were no public phones available.
Going international
Database, Published on 21/04/2010
» True Internet Gateway became True International Gateway at a penstroke of the Chicken People's subsidiary, with the company hoping to begin to sell actual international access "soon"; Supoj Mahapan, group general manager for international services business, said the company hopes to increase revenue by 20 percent, and surpass one billion baht this year; the company is already involved in overseas phone services, international roaming and data services; Mr Supoj said he hoped to expand into Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia, and spread the international service a little more widely.
Completely in the dark
Database, Published on 05/05/2010
» The prime minister's TV show is called Having Confidence in Thailand but no one has much confidence in NBT Channel 11, the slavishly pro-government station; someone forced the station off the air for nine minutes just after the beginning of the Sunday morning show, and technical "experts" were in the dark about it, no pun intended; Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva was just starting to explain his latest policy towards the red-shirt protesters when the screen went blank from what National Broadcasting Services of Thailand director Rattana Charonesak said was a stronger signal transmitted over the Channel 11 one; she admitted that she was completely in the dark about the incident, no pun intended.
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.
Anna Chapman 'helps Putin in computer game'
AFP, Published on 17/05/2011
» A khaki-clad Prime Minister Vladimir Putin issues commands, assisted by a voluptuous red-haired aide with a resemblance to the spy Anna Chapman in a new computer game, developed by a Russian company.