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Thailand Sells 3G Mobile Licenses After Long Delay

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has taken a step toward catching up with neighboring countries in mobile communications technology after holding a long delayed auction for 3G licenses. Three bidders — subsidiaries of Advanced…

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Thailand: Corporate IT Sector Makes Up 27% of Laptop, Desktop Market

628,000 laptops and 392,000 desktop computers were sold to consumers and businesses across Thailand in S2 2012, with businesses taking 27% of the market.

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25% of Facebook Users in APAC

A quarter of Facebook’s population lives in the Asia Pacific region, says SocialBakers. Infographic inside.

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Connected Devices in China Alone Worth Over $700B by 2020: GSMA

China will generate $707 billion (S$899B) in revenues, cost reduction and service improvements by the year 2020 according to GSMA and Machina Research.

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Meet Pinstagram: The Out-of-Wedlock Baby of Pinterest and Instagram

Its beginnings may not have been serious, but the combination between Instagram and Pinterest has turned out to be the very interesting Pinstagram.

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Coca Cola Launches Ambitious Social Media Campaign in Thailand

Coca Cola has launched a social media campaign in Thailand, and will publish submissions in a book called One Million Reasons, Believe in Thailand.

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Focus on Mobile Privilege Apps in Thailand

With such a rapid increase of smartphones and mobility in the region, brands are now finding ways to be present on mobile devices.

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MobileMonday Bangkok with Google, Amazon Web Services and Pocket PlayLab

MobileMonday (MoMo) is an open networking event of mobile industry individuals to share ideas and discuss trends.

Chiranuch "Jiew" Premchaiporn, webmaster of the Thai news website Prachatai, awaiting her verdict at the Crminal Court in Bangkok, Thailand on April 30, 2012. Miss Chiarnuch has been charged for not deleting comments deemed insulting to the country's monarchy not quickly enough and could face 20 years in prison. (Picture: Twitter/@thainetizen)

Thai Webmaster Chiranuch Found Guilty for Lese Majeste Comments, but Avoids Jail Term

Thai webmaster Chiranuch Premchaiporn was found guilty of not deleting lèse majesté comments on the Prachatai forums quickly enough, with a suspended sentence.

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GBR Expo Asia 2012 to Highlight Green Building Technology in Thailand

The GBR Expo 2012 in Thailand will highlight green building technologies, and will bring together experts and service providers from around the world.

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