BANGKOK, 19 April 2013 (NNT) – The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has not been able to endorse the 3G licenses of three mobile phone service providers as conclusions are yet to be drawn on three issues related to their services. The three issues concerning the 3G licenses which the NTC was unable to conclude consist […]
BANGKOK, 29 March 2013 (NNT) – The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has urged all mobile network operators to be prepared for an energy crisis in April after Myanmar announced to close its gas pipelines for maintenance. NBTC Secretary-General Thakorn Tanthasit said the commission had sent a letter to all wireless service providers to […]
BANGKOK, Dec 8 – Thailand’s National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has resolved to issue third generation (3G) wireless licences to three mobile phone operators with a condition they reduce the service fees by at least 15 per cent, according to a senior committee member. Col Settapong Malisuwan, chairman of the Telecommunications Committee which is […]
The Apple’s iPhone5 will be available in Thailand on Nov 2 from three mobile operators and at Apple’s authorised resellers, an industry source said on Friday. Advanced Info Service is open for pre-orders today, Oct 26, but Dtac and TrueMove have yet to confirm. Read more: Bangkok Post
It’s clear now that the big three in the cellular service industry will be the only bidders for the long-awaited 2.1-gigahertz spectrum on October 16. The spectrum will be used for third-generation wireless broadband. Subsidiaries of Advanced Info Service (AIS), Total Access Communication (DTAC) and True Corp, and the newly founded firm Tantawan Telecommunications, submitted […]
BANGKOK, 5 September 2012 (NNT) – Mobile phone service providers in Thailand are subjected to a minimum fine of 10 million baht if their networks fail to operate, according to the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC). NBTC Secretary General Thakorn Tantasith reminded mobile phone service operators of the NBTC announcement following DTAC’s inability to […]
BANGKOK, Aug 28 – DTAC, Thailand’s second largest mobile operator, was bombarded with complaints Tuesday when its network was down – its second service disruption in less than a year. The network went off the air late this morning due to a failure in DTAC’s switching system in suburban Rangsit. Read more: MCOT
BANGKOK, 10 August 2012 (NNT) – Three major mobile service providers, AIS, DTAC, and True Move have said they are ready to bid for a 3G service license. All the three providers attended a seminar on the future of Thai 3G (Third Generation) service. They said that the 3G service will allow Thai businesses and […]
