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November 15, 2013

Thai Mobile Operators ‘Will Be Punished’ For Disconnections

(14 November) The regulating body of Thai telecommunication business has threatened to penalise mobile phone providers for disconnections that occurred during ‘peak time’ of phone usage. The National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission (NBTC) has received many complaints from mobile phone users about such disconnection during the hours of 16.00-21.00, said Col. Settaphong Malisuwan a member […]

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October 29, 2013

Thailand’s Digital TV auction underway

BANGKOK, 29 October 2013 (NNT) – As the much-anticipated digital TV auction day is nearing, companies have been busy signing up to reserve their rights to participate in the auction. So far, there have been 20 companies, which include 28 individual establishments that have handed in their bidding documents. The first day for submitting the […]

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CSD Crime Suppression Division, a police force especially working against drug trafficking

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October 16, 2013May 24, 2017

Thai police launches website for online crime reporting

BANGKOK, 16th October 2013 (NNT) – The Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) has launched a new website to create a more convenient channel for the public to file a complaint. According to the TCSD, technology and social media have nowadays become a great part of our daily lives. This has led to greater chances of […]

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CAT Telecom Internet café at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok

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October 15, 2013November 5, 2018

Over 2.7 million Thai children addicted to computer games

More than 2.7 million children in the country are game addicts, according to the latest estimate based on a nationwide survey. Conducted during the second quarter of this year, the survey covers 20,000 children. Read more: The Nation By The Nation

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October 11, 2013October 11, 2013

Microsoft to stop support for Windows XP users

Microsoft Friday reminded business and consumers in Thailand with PCs still running Windows XP that it will officially retire service and support for Windows XP in six months time, on April 8, 2014. More than 5.7 million PCs in Thailand, or 28 per cent of PCs in Thailand, are still running on Windows XP, an […]

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October 10, 2013

Thailand and European science agency collaborate on computing research

BANGKOK, Oct 11 – Thailand is collaborating with a Geneva-based science laboratory to set up Southeast Asia’s first centre on computing grid, it was announced yesterday. The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) will sign an agreement to work closely with three Thai academic institutions – the National Science and Technology Development Agency, Chulalongkorn University […]

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October 8, 2013

Thailand’s NBTC Prepares for Digital TV Auction

BANGKOK, 8 October 2013 (NNT) – The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is preparing to hold a digital television auction by the end of this year. Speaking at the celebration of the second anniversary of NBTC, Chairman of NBTC Air Chief Marshal Thares Punsri explained that after the digital signal bidding, licenses would be […]

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October 6, 2013

Thailand’s DTAC kicks off its ‘Internet for all’ project

Total Access Communication (DTAC) officially kicked off its “1 Million Hours for Thai Children – Internet for All” project last week, an initiative to provide Internet access to 200 schools covering 80,000 students next year. The initiative is part of DTAC’s goal to provide high-quality third-generation Internet access to all Thais within the next three […]

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