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Internet activists hit Tunisia government websites
AFP, Published on 06/01/2011
» An Internet activist group has targeted several Tunisian government websites in protest at what it says is "an outrageous level of censorship" by the north African state's administration.
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Philippine police arrest 36 in cybersex raid
AFP, Published on 11/01/2011
» Thirty-six people have been arrested in the Philippines for illegally selling Internet sex to web users in the United States, authorities said Tuesday.
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Challenges ahead for telco firms
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/12/2010
» The new Frequency Allocation Act has failed to keep up with technology according to an NTC commissioner while all the major telcos agree that concession conversion is needed for a level playing field and to prepare the industry for imminent AFTA and WTO trade liberalisation.
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The leading cleaner gets better
Database, Wanda Sloan, Published on 17/11/2010
» You have to clean up your Windows PC. That's not a question, that's a statement. The way Microsoft works, they figure it's fine to leave cra... er, stuff lying around on your disk, accumulating like the trash bin in my editor's office. Except that eventually a cleaning person takes out my editor's trash, and you have no one to work on your personal computer but yourself.
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A cloudy future
Database, Published on 17/11/2010
» The House of Representatives approved the amended version of the bill which will eventually set up the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to regulate telecoms in Thailand; the MPs voted 228-2 to pass the 13-year-old issue back to the senate, where it is possible _ don't get excited, but it is possible the bill could move forward; the new NBTC rules will be 11 members, appointed from various public and government sectors, aged below 70; it now appears there is no major hurdle to legislation setting up this body _ which by law was supposed to exist in 1997; the next hurdle will be picking the 11 very powerful, highly tempted members of the NBTC, which might not take another 13 years.
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Thank Thnic
Database, Published on 01/12/2010
» Mark Dec 16 as a significant day; Thnic, the Thai Network Information Centre Foundation that manages the Internet names for Thailand, said it will begin serving the dot-thai top-level domain name in Thai on that day; Thai joins a tiny (but growing) handful of languages that can be used throughout the World Wide Web and Internet in general as actual addresses; at press time, Thnic had still not announced how to reserve a dot-thai name in Thai, but that should happen any day now; in the beginning, registration for the Thai-language domain name will be restricted to those already holding a dot-th domain name in English.
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A view of the future
Database, Published on 01/12/2010
» The poor saps at SAP were told to consult and pay the Oracle; a US jury found that the world's largest software company SAP of Germany violated Oracle copyrights so badly that it owes the US firm $1.3 billion (although not the $1.7 billion that Larry Ellison and Oracle claimed); the case dated back to 2007, when it was fairly well documented that the SAP's then-TomorrowNow division stole software and documentation covering 120 Oracle copyrights; SAP can appeal, so that should keep some lawyers busy for a few years.
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Govt pushing for prepaid users' rights
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/12/2010
» With more than 90 percent - or 60 million - of all mobile phone accounts relating to pre-paid users, there is a push for greater consumer protection in the form of a 'fair standards contract' to extend validity-of-use periods and refund unused credit.
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Study finds Computer Crime Act flaws
Database, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 08/12/2010
» A recent study has revealed that the Computer Crime Act has affected the freedom of expression in online media over the past four years. The findings show that the authorities have shut down nearly 75,000 sites. Moreover, the study concluded that there is still a lack of understanding in enforcing the law.
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Let the humanoid race begin
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 08/12/2010
» Applicants are now being accepted for the national round of the Robocup humanoid soccer championship, with 1.7 million baht of backing from Seagate. The winner will represent Thailand in the world Robocup Soccer 2011 championship in Turkey.
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