Microsoft wants Thailand to use 'Right PC'
Software giant teams up with PC manufacturers in Thailand for its "Right PC" campaign, which lets buyers know which computers carry Microsoft software.
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Microsoft Windows,
Microsoft Office,
Branding,
Marketing
Thailand's changing payments landscape
New payment models and technologies are emerging, paving the way to a bright future for industry players in the country.
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Banking,
E-commerce
Intel's VC arm ready to fund Thai startups
Intel Capital is looking to fund Thai companies and has been talking to several prospects about potential investments that could each amount to at least US$2 million.
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Venture capital,
WiMax,
802.11/Wi-Fi
Lenovo to up Beijing Olympics branding
Chinese PC giant reveals plans to increase its retail branding and marketing efforts leading up to the mega sporting event.
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Desktops
CA, Deloitte expand Asia partnership
Companies expand their Asia South partnership and join forces to secure a bigger piece of the market for governance and risk management services.
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Services,
IT Management
Legal issues hold back Thai IT sector
Thailand ranks 41st worldwide and ninth in Asia in global survey conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit on IT industry competitiveness, according to Business Software Alliance.
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Legal
Samart unit set to offer pay-by-mobile phone platform
Posnet, a unit of Samart Telcoms, is developing a mobile phone-based payment system for cellular operators to provide interactive payment services.
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Applications and tools,
Business applications,
Mobile applications,
Mobile platforms
Oracle expands SaaS offering
Oracle Corporation has launched Siebel on Demand, Release 14, its latest CRM solution to take advantage of the tremendous growth in Software as a Service (SaaS) in Thailand.
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Software,
Business applications,
Customer resource management (CRM)
Asean's upper hand in its numbers
Member countries can compete more effectively with top IT offshore outsourcing locations India and China, if they pool their manpower resources, a new study finds.
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IT outsourcing,
Outsourcing,
Offshoring
Thai Mobile looks for huge jump in users
Thai telco hopes introduction of multimedia wireless service using third-generation technology will lead to a fourfold growth in subscriber rates.
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VoIP/IP telephony,
Earning reports/forecasts,
Forecasting,
Pricing strategy
Thai revenue dept to slash IT budget
But a senior executive warns move to cut IT spending by 38 percent could result in the organization becoming less effective in its tax collection duties.
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IT budgeting,
Budgeting/cost control
Thai AIS denies state losing billions in revenues
Mobile phone operator instead claims it has actually lost billions more in potential revenues as a result of adjustments to its prepaid subscriber contract.
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Revenue recognition,
Earning reports/forecasts
Thai telco chief warns of sagging sales
Mobile phone industry could suffer if country's economic slump continues over the next 12 months, warns head of Shin Corporation.
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Cellular phones,
Sales/revenue,
Earning reports/forecasts
Sharp to grow Thai LCD TV base
With declining LCD TV prices sparking consumer demand, the Japanese consumer electronics giant says it is confident of meeting its country sales target of 36,000 units by 2008.
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TVs,
Positioning and segmentation
Thai Mobile inches closer to 3G
Thai telco reveals proposed 17.38 billion baht (US$567.9 million) plan to upgrade its core cellular networks from GSM to WCDMA.
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3G (Third Generation),
Next-generation technology/networks











