Dtac offers free Admission Result service

Total Access Communication (Dtac) together with the Association of University Presidents of Thailand offer students and parents free Admission Result service via “Dtac” and “Happy” numbers. On the announcement date, they are invited to dial *751*application number (7 digits) #, and make a call for Thai report or dial *751*application number (7 digits)*9 #, and […]

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NBTC urges TOT, DTAC to return unused frequencies for 4G wireless services

BANGKOK, 15 February 2012 (NNT) – The National Broadcasting and Telecommunication Commission of Thailand (NBTC) is set to discuss with the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) over the telephone frequency allocation after discovering unused frequencies owned by a few major providers. The NBTC is reportedly planning to strip the ownership of 2.3 gigahertz […]

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Conditions for 3G Service Auction Expected in 3 Months

The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Office Commission of Thailand expects to conclude 3G conditions bidding for 2.1 Gigahertz within three months. Competitors will be able to propose their bids for the license in the third quarter of this year. One of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Office Commissioners or NBTC, Colonel Sethapong Malisuwan pointed out […]

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CAT, AIS gain from number portability

CAT Telecom and Advanced Info Service (AIS) have emerged as the biggest winners from mobile-phone number portability after the service was launched in December 2010. The requests from all cellular networks for number transfers as of January 16 had reached 401,053, of which 304,779 were completed. Read more: The Nation

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DTAC cellular network crashed

Total Access Communication’s cellular network crashed briefly yesterday afternoon, prompting reports of dead voice and data services in key areas such as Greater Bangkok and some provinces. The problem appeared to have started at 2pm. The situation appeared to return to normal at 3pm. Read more: The Nation

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Thailand approves test run of 4G cellular broadband service

The National Broadcasting and Tele-communications Commission of Thailand has given approval to cellular operators to test fourth-generation cellular broadband service on the 2.3-gigahertz and 1,800-megahertz frequencies. NBTC commissioner Colonel Settapong Malisuwan said the watchdog had approved a joint application by Advanced Info Service (AIS) and TOT to offer Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology 4G service […]

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