Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg (马克·扎克伯格) may want to come to China, but the company’s IPO filing certainly lowers expectations. In its recent IPO filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Facebook says: China is a large potential market for Facebook, but users are generally restricted from accessing Facebook from China. We do not know […]
BANGKOK, 15 February 2012 (NNT) – The National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission of Thailand (NBTC) is set to discuss with the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) over the telephone frequency allocation after discovering unused frequencies owned by a few major providers. The NBTC is reportedly planning to strip the ownership of 2.3 gigahertz […]
BANGKOK, 13 February 2012 (NNT) – Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is prepared to trial the digital television broadcasting system within this year. NBTC Broadcasting Committee Chairman Colonel Natee Sukolrat said by switching from analog broadcasting to the digital signal in compliance with the draft spectrum management and telecommunications master plans, high-definition images […]
Apple has reportedly chosen the first week of March 2012 to introduce its next-generation iPad, the iPad 3. The news comes from AllThingsD, which has an accurate and reliable track record in anticipating Apple’s media events and product releases. The iPad 3 is said to run on an upgraded operating system, iOS 5.1, and feature […]
Eastman Kodak Company plans to phase out its “dedicated capture devices” business. This business includes digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames – in the first half of 2012. Kodak will instead expand its current brand licensing program, and seek licensees in these categories. Following this decision, Kodak’s Consumer Business will include online […]
BANGKOK, 10 February 2012 (NNT) – Researchers from the National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology of Thailand (BIOTEC) have successfully developed ‘Ascochlorin’, which is viral resistant, from fungi found 8 years ago in a national park. According to BIOTEC Director Dr. Kanyawim Kirtikara, a team of scientists from BIOTEC and the Faculty of Science, […]
Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission is expected to finalise within one month the appropriate validity periods for prepaid mobile-phone service. Settapong Malisuwan, chairman of the NBTC’s telecom committee, said yesterday that the panel had asked cellular operators to send information within seven days about the cost of providing prepaid mobile-phone service to determine the […]
As next supercontinent forms, Arctic Ocean, Caribbean will vanish first Geologists at Yale University have proposed a new theory to describe the formation of supercontinents, the epic process by which Earth’s major continental blocks combine into a single vast landmass. The new model radically challenges the dominant theories of how supercontinents might take shape. In […]
