BANGKOK, Jan 11 – Thai youngsters want iPads, tablet computers and smartphones as gifts and will go to amusement parks on Children’s Day, according to a university survey. A poll conducted by Bangkok University among 1,115 children aged 6-14 in Bangkok and its suburbs found the majority of children wanted their parents to take them […]
BANGKOK, 5 July 2012 (NNT) – The Thai tourism authority has decided to make sizable financial investment in developing a new application for smartphone, which is intended to help promote the country’s travel industry. Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Deputy Governor Juthaporn Rerngronasa said that, under the 2013 marketing plan and the ambitious goal to […]
Cyber crime in Vietnam has become more sophisticated with many IT networks being targeted. So said the director of the IT department at the Ministry of Public Security, Nguyen Viet The, during the two-day Cloud Computing and Security World 2012 conference that concluded on Mar. 23 in Hanoi. He said that last year saw an […]
BANGKOK, 7 March 2012 — The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched a special webpage from which visitors can download apps for a wide range of smartphones to help them plan many different kinds of visit to Thailand, from honeymooning to studying martial arts and Thai culinary art. A total of 19 apps are […]
The House of Representatives has agreed in principle to spend 50 million baht to procure 700 iPads and iPhones for MPs. The deputy House speaker says ‘when’ the MPs will be the coveted tablets and smart phones is still uncertain and adds MPs have the right to decline. Deputy House Speaker Charoen Chankomol says, according […]
Rushing to locate that seemingly hard to find check-in counter at a large airport may just be part of history as smartphones may now be used to contain boarding pass information in its growing list of uses. Nine airlines are introducing smartphone boarding passes including Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Delta and Air […]
BANGKOK, 5 February 2012 (NNT) – The ICT Ministry of Thailand is warning users of smartphone not to distribute foul language from a popular conversation program, to avoid criminal charges. Group Captain Anudith Nakornthap, Minister of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), said on Saturday that smartphone users who have downloaded the Simsimi artificial intelligence conversation […]
BANGKOK, 3 February 2012 (NNT) – Thai Culture Minister Mrs. Sukumol Kunplome is set to hold talks with related agencies to monitor the use of technology in the Thai society after a new smart phone application called ‘Simsimi’ which interacts with users using foul language is becoming popular. The program is similar to other chatting […]
