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3500MHz likely delayed until 2021
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana and Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 18/02/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has signalled the 3500-megahertz range is unlikely to be auctioned for the 5G network this year, a move that could affect Total Access Communication (DTAC), which holds less spectrum bandwidth than bigger rivals.
Southeast Asia's holiday hotspots woo domestic travellers
Business, Reuters, Published on 19/02/2020
» MANILA: Southeast Asia's holiday hotspots, hit by billions in lost business from Chinese tourists, are turning to markets closer to home to soften the blow from travel restrictions caused by the coronavirus epidemic.
Chinatowns feel pinch of coronavirus
Business, AFP, Published on 19/02/2020
» MELBOURNE: Normally bustling century-old Chinatowns from Melbourne to San Francisco have fallen quiet and businesses are struggling to survive as fears over the deadly novel coronavirus outbreak ripple around the world.
5G ball starts rolling
Business, Fitch Solutions, Published on 20/02/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) raised a total of 100.5 billion baht in 5G spectrum auctions on Feb 16, with the big three local operators Advanced Info Service (AIS), True and Total Access Communication (DTAC) bidding, together with state-owned TOT and CAT all winning licences.
Takorn tenders resignation
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/02/2020
» National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) secretary-general Takorn Tantasith submitted his resignation letter on Tuesday, reveals a source at the agency, amid rumours he may be a candidate for either an NBTC board post or the digital economy and society (DES) minister.
AIS vows increased speeds of 2,400%
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 20/02/2020
» Mobile leader Advanced Info Service (AIS) is promising increased speeds of 2,400% on its future 5G service network on the 2600-megahertz band over its current network capacity, after securing the largest total spectrum of 1,450MHz of bandwidth for both uploads and downloads.
AIS the first operator to launch 5G
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 22/02/2020
» Advanced Info Service (AIS) has launched 5G ultra-fast internet service on the 2600-megahertz range it acquired from the recent auction, saying thousands of its cell sites are compatible with the frequency band.
5G is about to be real
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn and William Hicks, Published on 24/02/2020
» After years of hype, hope and techno-futuristic promises, Thailand will finally see the beginnings of the fifth generation of wireless broadband as the nation's telecoms bet big on 5G.
NBTC tells DES to get 5G panel set up
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 25/02/2020
» The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has urged the Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry to quickly seek cabinet approval for the establishment of a national 5G committee to promote innovation development in the country.
Genstar connects elderly care actors
Business, Komsan Tortermvasana, Published on 26/02/2020
» Genstar Thailand, a tech firm focused on the senior industry, is offering a digital platform that matches caregiver service providers with elderly patients in need.