Showing 1 - 10 of 174
Drawing the Line on spying on internet chat users
News, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 23/09/2013
» Thai police claim that the popular instant messaging app Line is secretly helping them to gain access to chat logs. Naver, its creator, has denied helping them and said it had not received any requests from the Thai police. Both statements are very right, and yet are very, very wrong.
Avaya shifts focus to Asean with new communications solution
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/12/2010
» MACAU: Avaya, the company once known for its telephone exchanges and call centres, is now re-focusing from selling IP phone hardware to selling communications solutions such as its new Flare executive video-conferencing userinterface.
A journalist's work never ends
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/12/2010
» Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva got one very special Christmas present, one he was probably not counting on, thanks to the netizens of Facebook.
Lenovo aims for 10% of Thai market
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 29/12/2010
» Lenovo will boost its brand image in 2011 and be visible in everything from large screen TVs in the living room, pads and slates to phones and says it aims to be number one in personal computing in the next five years.
UN IIST shifts focus
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» MACAU : In 1991, with the the return of Macau to mainland China in 1997 looming, the Portuguese and Chinese governments agreed to set up an international project and hosted the United Nations University there. Over the years the International Institute for Software Technology has turned out many academics who have gone back and helped develop their home countries.
A virtual nightmare for traditional outsourcers
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» Asia was a bit slow adopting virtualisation, but is now leading the push to cloud computing. However, the road to transformation is a long one with many questions that need to be asked.
Recruiter shares his thoughts
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» Peter Fischbach was a serial entrepreneur and computer contractor in New York before he came to Thailand in the '80s. His first job was for a purchase order system for the United Nations in BASIC in DOS. Soon after settling down, he found out there were no IT recruitment and placement companies so instead of continuing as a programmer, he set up ISM recruitment and now lays claims to one of the largest if not the largest database of Thai IT professionals. He shared his experience on the Thai IT scene over two decades with Database.
Azenqos bridges digital divide
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» A Thai telecommunications start-up has taken off-the-shelf smart phones and turned them into powerful network monitoring tools thanks to a lot of hard work and a grant from the NBTC. The drive test tool costs a small fraction of the cost of similar units from the big name telecommunication equipment makers.
QAD offers laser focus
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» Enterprise software maker QAD offers ERP (enterprise resource planning) with a difference. Rather than being able to everything like the competition, it focuses only on a few industries and does so with a laser focus.
Peppercan takes on the world
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 05/01/2011
» A small Thai multinational is taking on the world with its small, caring ERP (enterprise resource planning) called Peppercan, written in ruby on rails and delivered through the web by a software as a service model.