Tag: Startups
1 August 2018

SMEs in Northeast fall on 4.0 compass

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startup firms in the Northeast are now a key engine for creating sustainable jobs and a potential driver for Thailand’s 4.0 policy. Provinces in lower parts of the Northeast such as Ubon Ratchathani, Khon Kaen and Maha Sarakham have strong networks of SMEs and startup entrepreneurs supported by the Science Park Promotion Agency of the Science and Technology Ministry.

31 July 2018

[Infographic] App Economy

2018 will mark the 10-year anniversary for both the Apple App Store and Android Market. Since the launches of App Store and Play Store in 2008, mobile apps have impacted society at an astounding pace and scale.

31 July 2018

Krungsri invests 4.7 billion baht for digital transformation

IBM and Bank of Ayudhya PCL announced a five-year 4.7 billion baht engagement, to support the bank’s future roadmap for growth and focus on digital banking.

30 July 2018

Celebrate International Day of Friendship with 6 Lively Destinations Perfect for Group Getaways

International Day of Friendship is set to be celebrated around the world on 30 July. But it’s clear that friendship isn’t only celebrated one day a year as recent research from Booking.com reveals that a third of travelers are planning to travel with a group of friends in 2018*.

30 July 2018

Grab introduces three new instant delivery services

Grab, one of the most frequently used Online-to-Offline (O2O) mobile platforms in Southeast Asia, announces three new on-demand delivery services for Thai consumers: GrabExpress, GrabMart and GrabFresh.

29 July 2018

Watch Party Launches Around the World

Facebook is launching Watch Party to all Facebook Groups around the globe. Watch Party is a new way for people to watch videos on Facebook together in real time. Once a Watch Party has started, participants can watch videos, live or recorded, and interact with one another in the same moment.

29 July 2018

Gawooni Takes Step Forward In Thai Gaming Industry

Gawooni, a publisher and developer for mobile and online games with a special focus on emerging digital markets like Southeast Asia and India, takes step forward in expanding its business in Thailand.

28 July 2018

[Infographic] The 5 Best Moments from the World’s Game as Told by Streaming Data

From the opening match of the world’s game to its wild semi-final, there’s been no shortage of drama. The excitement hasn’t been limited to the pitch—fans also love a little soundtrack to accompany their cheers.

28 July 2018

Explore your world with Google Maps

Google Maps helps you get where you need to go as quickly as possible, but you might not know it can also do a lot more. The next time you’re exploring somewhere new, getting together with friends, or hosting visitors in Bangkok, Google Maps can help make discovering new places easier and more fun.

27 July 2018

OneChat wins at SPARK 2

Three startups, all embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology for their applications, were announced the winners at SPARK 2 on July 26, 2018.

27 July 2018

Thais online for over 10 hours everyday

Digital lifestyles are seeing Thais online 10.05 hours a day, according to the Thailand Internet User Survey for 2018. The survey was conducted by the Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA) during June 15 to July 18 this year with 10,787 respondents.

26 July 2018

After Decades of Disruption, Incumbent Companies are Poised to Prosper

Two decades after the Internet became a platform for transformation, we are entering a new era of business. While the Internet allowed many disruptive companies to prosper, this new era should favor big, mature companies, or the “incumbents” in many industries.