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DCT launches medical hub
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 01/04/2020
» The Digital Council of Thailand (DCT), which covers private digital business operators, has introduced a central donation platform aimed at enhancing medical supply management, while three mobile operators are offering affordable mobile packages for students to support e-learning amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Foodpanda allots B35m for partners
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/04/2020
» Foodpanda Thailand, the local operating unit of the Germany-based food delivery app, is gearing up for a special outlay of 35 million baht to support merchant partners, users and drivers in terms of discounts and sanitary kits as the country is combating the spread of coronavirus.
NSTDA unveils app, virus-killing robot
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 03/04/2020
» The National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) has ushered in a robot to kill viruses using ultraviolet (UV) light in its fight against Covid-19 as well as an app to track people at risk of contracting the coronavirus, allowing them to self-assess their health condition.
NIA, Depa to back struggling startups
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/04/2020
» Tech-focused government agencies are scrambling to provide financial support for local startups as the Covid-19 outbreak takes a heavy toll on their business.
Grab scraps app usage fee following criticism
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 06/04/2020
» Grab Thailand has scrapped an app usage fee it started imposing last Tuesday on parcel delivery service (GrabExpress) and on-demand purchases and delivery service (GrabAssistant) after criticism online.
FIBO unveils robots for outbreak
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 09/04/2020
» The Institute of Field Robotics (FIBO) under King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi has launched the FACO robotic series to care for Covid-19 patients in hospitals, lowering the risk of contracting the coronavirus among healthcare workers.
Partnership introduces virus app
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 11/04/2020
» Multiple private and state organisations have joined forces to develop a new mobile app, Mor Chana, which was launched yesterday 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.
Digital ad growth plummets
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/04/2020
» Digital advertising spending this year could drop to single-digit growth for the first time since 2013 in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, says the Digital Advertising Association of Thailand (DAAT).
Online ventilator
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/04/2020
» The coronavirus outbreak, despite wreaking havoc around the globe, has become a key accelerator for digital transformation among organisations to ensure their work continues during this difficult time.
IDC: Sales shrink for smartphones
Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 13/04/2020
» Local smartphone sales are likely to register double-digit contraction if the coronavirus outbreak drags on until the third quarter of this year, says IDC Thailand, the local operating unit of global IT research firm IDC.