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Monday is deadline for illicit pages
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 04/08/2017
» Internet service providers (ISPs) have received an ultimatum from the telecom regulator: either block web pages prohibited by court order by Monday or be legally prosecuted and potentially lose the licence to operate.
BMA to build pipes for underground cable move
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 07/08/2017
» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will take over TOT's job of pipeline construction for moving overhead telecom and broadcasting cables underground in Bangkok.
NBTC considers OTT control options
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 31/05/2017
» The broadcasting regulator is considering putting the top 100 content providers for over-the-top (OTT) service platforms on a control list, as officials strive to establish industry standards and a level playing field.
Interim panel to address cyber threats
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 27/06/2017
» The government will set up an interim national cyber security committee to optimise the state's response to cyber threats.
OTT operators facing ad ban
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/06/2017
» Over-the-top (OTT) platforms have been warned that they face a ban on advertising if they fail to register their companies with the regulator within the 30-day deadline on July 22.
Fingerprinting for SIMs made mandatory
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/05/2017
» All mobile users must participate in the online fingerprint ID system for new prepaid and postpaid mobile SIM card registration, or they will not be allowed to use mobile service.
Tourist SIM-tracking plan axed
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/02/2017
» Plans for special SIM cards for tourists have finally been scrapped by the national telecom regulator after facing strong opposition from the government, which says the idea would do more harm than good.
Fingerprint ID set to be mandatory
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 28/11/2016
» All mobile operators will have to introduce an online fingerprint ID system for new prepaid and postpaid mobile SIM card registration, with a tentative deadline set for next February.
CAT board accepts units merger
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/12/2016
» The board of CAT Telecom has finally approved the consolidation of its internet data centre and submarine cable network businesses after nearly six months of uncertainty.
Grab beta-launches carpool service
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 02/12/2016
» In addition to its taxi and car-sharing platforms, the Southeast Asia-focused ride-hailing company Grab has beta-launched a social carpooling service in Thailand in a bid to promote a connected ride-sharing community and ease traffic congestion.