CAT Telecom to launch 3G service in Thailand today

Thailand’s CAT Telecom will soft-launch its commercial 3G service today and use the My brand. Now CAT has 1,000 subscribers to its third-generation wireless broadband service, who are its employees. It will migrate the 400,000 subscribers of its existing cellular service to 3G over two years. The move follows its deals signed with True Corp […]

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Details leak out about iPhone 5

New York – It’s only a few months until the newest generation of iPhone hits stores and details about its features are slowly leaking out. According to the usually well-informed Wall Street Journal, the fifth iteration of the best-selling smartphone will be thinner than its predecessor and have an eight-pixel – not five – camera. […]

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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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