LOB BURI – A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after fatally shooting a 16-year-old boy in a fit of jealousy prompted by online chats. British man stabbed over Thai girlfriend The incident took place at the Nong Krathum intersection in Sa Bot district on Friday night, said Pol Lt Col Chayan Seekiang, an officer at […]
Japan’s Naver Corp, maker of ubiquitous chatting app Line, has agreed to cooperate with Thai police to share records of “suspicious” users, according to the Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD). Yesterday, TCSD chief Pol Maj Gen Pisit Paoin told Post Today that he had discussed the issue with the Japanese firm earlier and received the […]
BANGKOK, 3 February 2012 (NNT) – Thai Culture Minister Mrs. Sukumol Kunplome is set to hold talks with related agencies to monitor the use of technology in the Thai society after a new smart phone application called ‘Simsimi’ which interacts with users using foul language is becoming popular. The program is similar to other chatting […]
Before US law enforcement officials shut down the Megaupload file sharing web site and arrested several of its employees earlier this month, the FBI obtained a search warrant from a US judge to obtain conversations between Megaupload employees. News.com reports that some of those conversations were critical of Megaupload’s founder, Kim Dotcom. Read more: neowin.net
A Thai man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 14 year-old-girl he met via Facebook and later videotaping sexual acts to use as blackmail fodder in the future. Wimol Srida, 37, admitted to having participated in sexual acts with the unnamed victim, but insisted that it was consensual. Police said they were compiling evidence […]
A three-day-old baby was a victim of physical abuse last year – and some 56 young girls went missing after online chats with strangers, the most in 11 years. These were some of the disturbing details in an annual report released yesterday by the Paveena Hongsakul Foundation. The foundation received 7,855 complaints, 635 involving rapes […]
Users of an online video chat room watched in horror on Sunday as a Thai woman killed herself over an argument with her boyfriend, according to local media reports on Monday. The 24-year-old woman was identified by the Bangkok Post as Nichakorn Srisawat from the central province of Nakhon Sawan, who was found dead in […]
Facebook Messages Bridges Email, texting and Chat Facebook is rolling out a transformational new feature called Facebook Messaging that combines email, texting and chat in a way that takes advantage each platform’s strengths, yet remains part of a single conversation. Of course messaging has always been a part of Facebook. You’ve been able to send […]
