Project helps Thai hotels profit from Internet
The Tourism Authority of Thailand and local telco TT&T have teamed up with Intel and Google to promote the use of computers and Internet among smaller businesses in the country's tourism and hospitality sector.
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Web sites,
Mobile/Wireless
Net lags suggest Thai govt monitoring traffic
The slowdown and even halt in Internet when sending e-mail message does not go down well with businesses.
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Web sites,
Government,
Diagnostics and monitoring
Thai govt hampering country's 3G adoption
3G deployment in Thailand crawls to a snail's pace due to limited handsets and the government's sluggish policy-making process, say market watchers.
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3G (Third Generation),
Regulations
The real driver of 3G in Thailand
Operators opt for 3G network not from a technical stand point but to escape from current 2G concession scheme.
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3G (Third Generation),
Sales/revenue,
Cost control
Hotel chain to go high-tech in SEA
Swiss-based Golden Tulip Hospitality Group will pour US$1.56 billion to build hotels in the region, offering facilities that include VoIP, IPTV, game consoles and iPod music systems.
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Investments,
VoIP/IP telephony
Indian IT spend to surpass Asean's in 2011
Contrary to what many believe, ICT spending in Southeast Asia currently exceeds that of India, but the situation could turn around in three years' time, says analyst.
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Business Strategies & Functions,
Infrastructure/architecture management
Healthcare gets a dose of Web 2.0
The time is ripe for social networking applications to be developed for the healthcare industry and its patients, says medical practitioner.
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Web 2.0
Red Hat pumps more resources into Thailand
Red Hat has revamped its strategy in the country to work more closely with partners, both local and global, putting more resources to focus on Thailand.
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Open source,
Business applications
Asean SMBs to spend US$13.4 billion on IT
Region's six Asean countries will spend 15 percent more on technology in 2008, compared to last year, thanks to economic boom, says market analyst.
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Personal Computers,
Servers,
Storage,
SMB
Thailand unveils five-year RFID roadmap
The National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (Nectec) has rolled out a five-year radio frequency identification (RFID) technology roadmap to promote the local RFID industry and to serve potential business sectors.
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RFID
Thai hotel first to deploy 802.11n in Asia
The Oriental, Bangkok has installed Cisco's equipment based on the latest generation of Wi-Fi technology, so guests can connect wirelessly anywhere within the hotel.
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802.11/Wi-Fi
BlueFreeway sets up social networking platform
Digital marketing company BlueFreeway last week opened its professional social networking platform to marketers, publishers and advertisers in Thailand.
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Business development/management,
Web services,
Web 2.0
No more free e-mail for Thai govt servants
All Thai civil servants are to cease the use of free e-mail accounts--in particular from foreign-based e-mail systems--on grounds of national security.
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Regulations,
E-mail servers
New Thai CA to simplify e-commerce
Thailand has established the National Root Certification Authority (NRCA) to be an exchange center for domestic digital certification service providers.
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PKI (public key infrastructure),
Digital signatures
Thailand's tools of expression
New assistive technology developed by the National Electronics and Computer Technology Center in Thailand is helping patients at Siriraj Hospital to communicate.
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Thin clients,
x86-standard servers
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