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Virus hits local computer supplies
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 14/02/2020
» The Covid-19 virus outbreak is affecting IT product supplies in Thailand with giant computer manufacturers Acer and Lenovo indicating the temporary closure of factories in China has caused inventories to drop by up to 30% in the first quarter.
IT market braced for Q2 shortage
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 05/03/2020
» The domestic IT market is expected to be hard hit by a supply shortage in the second quarter following a production disruption in virus-hit China, say IT vendors.
New virus app a powerful tool
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 10/04/2020
» A new mobile app, Mor Chana, has been launched as a powerful tool to help people assess their coronavirus infection risk, assist health authorities in tracking users in close contact with infected people and prevent transmission among healthcare workers.
Media ad spending set to drop 15%
Suchit Leesa-Nguansuk, Published on 27/04/2020
» Spending on media advertising is projected to drop 15% to 77 billion baht this year as the coronavirus pandemic causes brands to tighten their budgets amid a weak economy, according to researcher Media Intelligence (MI).
Facebook's live social sales jump 200%
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 29/04/2020
» Thailand’s live social sales on Facebook have surged more than 200% since February as people are hunkered down at home, with the trend likely to continue after the outbreak, says Shoplus, an artificial intelligence (AI) social sales provider from Taiwan.
Data protection law delay to go before cabinet
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 13/05/2020
» A royal decree drafted to postpone the enforcement of most sections in the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) by a year will be tabled before the cabinet for approval next week, says the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry.
Haircuts come first after lockdown: Poll
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 27/05/2020
» The three things Thais look forward to most as coronavirus restrictions are eased are haircuts, travelling and eating out, according to a global market research firm.
Get to consolidate under Gojek brand
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 03/07/2020
» Get, the local ride-hailing and delivery unit of the Indonesian unicorn Gojek, plans to consolidate and rebrand as Gojek Thailand, aiming to drive international technology adoption and usher in new features and products for Thai consumers.
Apple CentralWorld opens
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 31/07/2020
» Consumers finally got to see what all the hype was about when the Apple retail store at CentralWorld opened on Friday, with 11 rounds of limited group visits fully booked at the iPhone maker's second official store in Thailand.
Younger Thais grapple with cost of living
SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 04/06/2025
» Generations Y and Z in Thailand are concerned about the cost of living, and they use artificial intelligence (AI) more than the global average, according to a survey by the multinational consultancy Deloitte.