BANGKOK, 24 September 2010 (NNT) – All three giant mobile phone companies: AIS, DTAC, and TRUE have launched the long-awaited-for iPhone 4 at the same time in the capital city of Bangkok on Thursday night. AIS launched iPhone 4 in its event organized at the Sky Hall, on the third floor of Central Plaza Lat […]
A Thai appeals court has upheld a decision to postpone the country’s long-awaited auction of third-generation mobile telecommunications licences, throwing the plans of the country’s mobile operators into disarray and raising concerns about Thailand’s competitiveness in the region. The National Telecommunications Commission should have started accepting bids on Monday, but late last week a court […]
Nokia last week unveiled three smartphone models aimed at reclaiming its supremacy in the highly competitive market. “Today our fight back to smartphone leadership shifts into high gear,” said Niklas Savander, Nokia’s executive vice president. The Finnish mobile phone maker opened its annual Nokia World event here by debuting three smartphones – the E7 business […]
Who says Indian’s aren’t innovative! Heck, Micromax even beat Facebook to a Facebook phone. But jokes aside, late on Saturday night (IST) Michael Arrington of TechCrunch broke the news (rumour?) that Facebook has been secretly working a mobile phone platform. And if this is true, it certainly makes sense because over the last few months […]
The Bangkok Post reports that Thailand’s Supreme Administrative Court is to give a ruling on Thursday 23 September 2010, on an appeal by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) against the Central Administrative Court’s injunction on the regulator’s 3G auction, which had been due to begin today. Unless the higher court issues a reversal of the […]
BANGKOK, Sept 19 – As Thailand lags behind a number of Asian countries in implementing third generation (3G) wireless service, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Sunday his government would push related telecoms laws through the current parliamentary session. Speaking during his weekly TV and radio address, Mr Abhisit said he hoped that a clearer picture […]
Dr Ajong Chumsai na Ayudhya, a Thai scientist who has worked with the US space agency Nasa in the past, said yesterday that the areas around the Gulf of Thailand would be hit by tsunamis and that Bangkok would be under water in less than seven years. At a seminar yesterday about the impact of […]
Injunction order says licence auctioneer NTC itself in transition; Planned auction on Monday hinges on NTC’s appeal today against verdict The Central Administrative Court has hampered hopes for the long-overdue 3G (third generation) telecom development in Thailand in the near future with a bombshell injunction on the licence auction scheduled to kick off on Monday. […]
