TrueVisions in major expansion of HD services

TrueVisions, the leading subscription-based cable-television operator, has announced an expansion of high-definition services in a bid to broaden its subscriber base. Managing director Thiti Nantapastsri said yesterday that the company until now had operated three HD channels – Reality HD, HBO HD and True Sport HD – as a pilot project via its digital fibre-optic […]

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Mitsubishi Motors: Agree With Nissan To Produce Pickup Trucks In Thailand

TOKYO (Dow Jones)–Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (7211) has agreed to produce pickup trucks for Nissan Motor Co. (7201) at its plant in Thailand starting in fiscal 2012, the two companies said Wednesday. Under the latest accord, Mitsubishi will roll out Nissan’s “Navara” pickup truck model. The move is the latest of collaboration between the two companies […]

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DTAC breaches foreign business law: Alongkorn

Deputy Commerce Minister Alongkorn Ponlaboot today said Total Access Communication (DTAC) has breached foreign business law. Alongkorn also recommended the Business Development Department to file charges against seven corporate shareholders of DTAC, believed to hold shares in DTAC on behalf of foreigners. Read more: The Nation

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Som Tam Sukjai Game iPad App

Som Tam, the All-time Favorite Thai Dish! Although there has not been any evidence that proves where Som Tam really originated, its superior taste and exceptional elements have kept it remaining at the top of the Thais’ most favorite menus! Som Tam has been best at portraying the uniqueness of Thailand and brought the country […]

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TAT launches “Smile Land” games on social networking media

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the first two of five new social-media game applications designed around two of the country’s iconic images – the speeding trishaw known as the tuk-tuk and the extremely popular Thai food. Branded as “Smile Land,” which also capitalises on Thailand’s well-known personality trait, the Thai smile, the […]

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Acer to supply educational computers in Thailand

Taipei, June 27 (CNA) Taiwan’s Acer Inc. announced Monday it has won the largest education tender project in Thailand, in which the world’s No. 2 PC vendor will supply computer systems for hundreds of primary schools in the country. In a contract between Acer and the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA), Acer will provide 20,625 personal […]

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