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  • TECH

    Niche-specific software

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/09/2014

    » Home-grown software designers have been keeping up with the trend for mobile applications which cater to specific age groups or are aimed at people who share a common interest.

  • BUSINESS

    MCOT keen on shift to digital platform

    Business, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 30/11/2018

    » MCOT Plc is shifting from its TV and radio business to the digital platform, with a focus on target audience groups and partners to cope with lower ad spending on traditional media.

  • LIFE

    'Money, people and connections'

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 11/01/2017

    » Start-ups in Thailand usually work this way -- first they come with their ideas, then they pitch it to the venture capitalists for money with an objective to solve a pain point for users. But this business model is different from what MFEC, a leading local system integrator, has been implementing.

  • TECH

    Finding a niche

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 14/06/2017

    » Being an online influencer is mightier than the sword these days. With a certain number of social media followers and the ability to assert opinions, theoretically anyone can become one. But it is not easy to sustain power if the influencer cannot maintain focus.

  • TECH

    Going for a ride

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/08/2016

    » One of the national symbols of Thailand, the tuk-tuk will also soon serve people around the world in a new arcade racing game.

  • LIFE

    They've got game

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 05/08/2015

    » Game Casters are online celebrities who inhabit unique pockets of YouTube — "pockets" may not sound large enough when the most popular of them has 38 million followers. To "cast game", as the activity is known, is for these people to play through a video game (say, Minecraft) accompanied by humorous, irreverent and sometimes swear-ridden commentary, and their whole subjective experiences are recorded and broadcast on YouTube channels for their fans to watch. 

  • TECH

    Imagine that

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 06/05/2015

    » Imagine Cup Thailand 2015, organised by Microsoft Thailand, is an annual software competition for university students that has been running for 13 years. This year, there are 17 teams in the final round, shortlisted from over 100 submissions nationwide. Last week, three teams of students were announced as winners in three categories — "World Citizenship", "Games" and "Innovation" — and will receive royal trophies from HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, a cash prize of 100,000 baht and a chance to compete to participate in the World Finals in July.

  • TECH

    Thai filmmakers win top honours

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 23/11/2016

    » Two Thai filmmaking teams were the finalists to compete with 10 entries from Singapore, Australia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Tanzania at the inaugural the "5-Min Video Challenge" organised by Singtel Group.

  • LIFE

    Languages, lifestyle and leading ideas

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 29/10/2014

    » Amy Kunrojpanya, head of communications and public affairs for Google Thailand and Indochina, is a woman of many talents. The Australian speaks eight languages and has volunteered her time and skills with several community development organisations in Southeast Asia, including Thailand. She has transformed challenges into opportunities and found the motivation to strive towards her goals. 

  • LIFE

    The Jakata tales

    Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/12/2014

    » Four years since the Software Industry Promotion Agency (Sipa) initiated a project to make the animation version of Mahajanaka in 2010, it is ready for release. The project has been produced jointly by 15 local animation studios, with the permission of His Majesty the King.

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