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  • TECH

    Technology promises a safer, more convenient community life

    Database, Borisuthiboun Dasaneyavaja, Published on 17/03/2010

    » It's time to live a smart life. At least for the residents of Magnolias housing estate.

  • TECH

    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

    The iPad: Old media, new display formats

    Database, Graham K. Rogers, Published on 17/03/2010

    » The Wi-Fi iPad is to go on sale in the United States on April 3, followed by Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, and the UK in late April.

  • TECH

    Bigger than it seems

    Database, Published on 17/03/2010

    » In the most exciting technology news since the introduction of the T-Rex sensing alarm, Apple announced it will allow certain people to purchase an iPad on April 3 and thereafter for between $499 and $829, or roughly 17,000 to 28,000 baht in real money; unfortunately, you are not nearly privileged enough, by about 10,000 miles, or 16,000 kilometres in real distance; you meet the high standards of Apple's class consciousness if you live in North America (not counting Mexico), Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, or the British Isles. Sony and Sony Ericsson pretended they did not leak or authorise news that they will release a new portable tablet device and a smart phone able to play PlayStation games, not that they are at all worried about the near monopoly of the markets by Apple; Sony has officially announced it is opening a download service that will so totally crush iTunes; it is called Qriocity, pronounced "curiosity" isn't that precious?

  • TECH

    A hot model - figuratively and literally

    Database, Pee Kay, Published on 17/03/2010

    » Lenovo ThinkPad's brand has always been associated with sturdy, well-built and tough-looking notebooks _ until now. The newly launched Lenovo ThinkPad X100e may very well be the cutest ThinkPad ever made. Roughly the size of a large netbook (the X100e's footprint occupies just about 85 percent of the dimensions of a piece of A4 paper) and weighing only about 1.5 kg., the matte black notebook has the same look and (almost the same) feel of other ThinkPads, down to the protruding battery at the back, only it is smaller and much lighter.

  • TECH

    With Facebook, get scene, seen and heard

    Database, Gotfried. K, Published on 10/03/2010

    » Lots of people still have MySpace pages. But what the heck are they? Well, they are the vanguard of the "social media" movement. A MySpace page is basically a page where you put out all sorts of personal information about yourself and then you invite your friends to come have a look, and, if they like what they see, to do the same. You can post photos, videos, embedded YouTube videos, and so on.

  • TECH

    Cock-and-bull story

    Database, Published on 10/03/2010

    » As the euro dropped and bureaucrats across Brussels wondered whether they would have to give up the milk-fed mussels for one night a month, along came their regulators with a great idea: let's sue Google; the fact that the US company is richer than Belgium has nothing to do with it, perish the thought, but Google is, let's face it, a monopoly and price fixer and, well, the public needs a lot of protection from Google; Translation; Nice little search engine you've got here, be a shame if you had to go through years and years of court cases just to end up paying us pretty much the same amount of, you know, "fines" you could pay now.

  • TECH

    Who's next?

    Database, Published on 24/02/2010

    » Is Thailand next? Google said it will stop censoring for the Chinese government Real Soon Now, and last week told the Australian Censor Board to pound sand when the Ozzies asked Google to please censor YouTube videos from their "refused classification" bin; pretty much under the radar, Google has been happy to censor on behalf of the Thai government as well, since a previous administration cut off access to YouTube over a royal insult.

  • TECH

    Busybody Buzz

    Database, Published on 24/02/2010

    » Every so often, a new product from the hugely fertile Google gets a lot of press, some of it bad, and that's what happened with a Google Mail feature called Buzz; it's a social network tool allowing users to share photos, videos, chit-chat, insults and updates, sort of like Twitter, MySpace, Facebook, hi5 and several dozens of others; the initial offering showed every user every other user's contacts, setting off privacy alarms; the main feature is that each user can link to spots on other networks such as YouTube or Flickr, which then are automatically added as updates in Google Buzz.

  • LEARNING

    Nist snags first ISO, Hollywood's Oliver Stone

    Learningpost, Published on 23/02/2010

    » Recently, the New International School of Thailand (Nist) gained certification in ISO 9001:2008 with TUV Rheinland under the scope of "Provision of Supporting Services for the Academic Division", the first for an international school in Thailand, says Jaemi Hodgson, the school's director of development. Also, Hollywood director, Oliver Stone, spoke at Nist recently. See photo and caption at left. To view Oliver Stones talk on video, visit http://www.youtube.com/user/NISTVideo .

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