Tag: Startups
15 July 2018

Thailand leads Asean IoT exploration poll

Thailand is the top country in Asean for enterprises to explore and implement Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to boost their productivity and innovation, thanks to awareness based on government policy and investment in both soft and hard infrastructure, according to a survey.

15 July 2018

AI powered chatbots help reduce violence, say experts

A group of tech experts is developing a new artificially intelligent chatbot to help victims experiencing domestic violence easier access to justice system and counseling program. The public are asked to join “Police Noi” or a little cop, Facebook page, initiated by DTAC.

14 July 2018

AppWar the mood and feel of startup world

In the world of startups, one of the most upsetting, heart-wrenching things for entrepreneurs to deal with is that their business ideas might be copied or imitated by copycats. Some of those ideas are successfully developed and even turned into flourishing businesses with valuations of $10 Billion.

14 July 2018

[Infographic] More than just football

With the large volume of content generated during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, how can Big Data Analytics play a role in ensuring that the sheer amount of information collected can be turned into actionable insights that benefit all?

13 July 2018

[VDO] Personnel recruitment situations and trends in Thailand

Source: jobsDB Recruitment (Thailand) Limited.

13 July 2018

Grab as “everyday superapp”

Ready to beat Line and Gojek, Grab, Southeast Asia’s homegrown startup unicorn, announced GrabPlatform as part of its open platform strategy to build everyday superapp, the first in Southeast Asia.

12 July 2018

AIS promotes E-Sports to strengthen Thai gamers in the global arena

AIS has announced a plan to support E-Sports in Thailand in all dimensions with the aim of creating opportunities for and strengthening the competitiveness of Thai gamers on the global stage.

12 July 2018

Aeria Inc. acquires Cybird strengthening global games for women

Aeria Group becomes number one provider of women’s games in Japan following to its acquisition of game developer Cybird Co., Ltd.

12 July 2018

Nimo TV, Tencent Games sign strategic cooperation agreement

China’s top game streaming platform Huya Inc. signs strategic cooperation deal with Tencent Games. Both parties will promote deep cooperation in overseas game and live streaming. They aim to provide overseas game lovers with high-quality games and live streaming.

11 July 2018

Science Ministry discussed with 12 leading universities for the setup of Ministry of Research and Innovation

Dr. Suvit Maesincee, the Minister of Science and Technology, recently held a meeting with 12 leading universities seeking their cooperation to set the guidelines for the setup of the “National Institute of Science, Technology, and Innovation” which will be an organization under the soon-to-be-established “Ministry of Science & Technology and Higher Education”.

11 July 2018

MORE THAN JUST FOOTBALL

The amount of data available to be mined during a major tournament is almost unbelievable. If companies and analysts would harvest and utilise the data well, it would benefit them greatly. Google usually has a dedicated team where they provide FIFA insights by leveraging real-time search data to curate sharable facts and visuals.

10 July 2018

[VDO] “Startup Nation”: readiness and challenges by Krating, Ruangroj Poonpol

Mr. Krating Ruangroj Poonpol, Managing Partner/CEO at 500 TukTuks gave an interview about Thailand and the goal of being a “Startup Nation”: readiness and challenges.