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TELECOMMUNICATIONSCAT Telecom reviews old home fibre-optic contracts
14/02/2012 : A dozen home fibre-optic leasing contracts of CAT Telecom are under fire after its investigative committee suggested they be rendered void.
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DTAC expects 3G by 2013
11/02/2012 : Total Access Communication (DTAC) is determined to roll out its third-generation (3G) network nationwide next year with 11,000 base stations covering all districts.
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True uncertainty over 3G contracts
30/12/2011 : The deal between True Corporation and its concession owner CAT Telecom has become one of the flashpoints of the telecommunications industry this year, drawing heavy criticism from veterans' groups and protests from its bigger rivals in particular.
YEAR OF HIGH-TECH CHALLENGES
Memorable Milestones
29/12/2011 : The global telecommunications and IT industry faced many challenges this year. Here are the top five events in 2011 that are expected to shape the IT industry in the year to come:
BEVERAGES
Steve Jobs inspires Big Cola brander to follow his heart
28/12/2011 : After spending a decade in Thailand's beverage industry, Big Cola's brand builder, Chanin Thiencharoen, decided to start his own business.
IT SERVICES
Thailand aims to be cloud service hub
27/12/2011 : The US and Taiwanese governments have agreed to stimulate adoption of rental cloud-based services among small and medium-sized enterprises for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum to improve competitiveness.
TECHNOLOGY
ICT set to unveil WiFi hotspots
27/12/2011 : The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Ministry says it will introduce free public WiFi at 20,000 locations around Greater Bangkok starting tomorrow.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ICT budgets B27m for e-commerce and cyber security upgrade
23/12/2011 : The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Ministry set aside 27 million baht for the Thai Computer Emergency Response Team to set up a national digital forensic laboratory to tackle cyber security and boost local e-transaction service.
TELECOM
NBTC to review disruption rules
23/12/2011 : The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is preparing to overhaul regulations and rules governing the quality of telecom service in the event of a major disruption, such as DTAC's network collapse this week.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Anudith promises no recurrence of CAT-True 3G deal
22/12/2011 : The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister pledged the controversy surrounding the 3G deal between True Corporation and CAT Telecom will not take place again.
True to invest B15bn in 3G
22/12/2011 : True Corporation earmarked 23 billion baht for investment next year to significantly expand its 3G wireless broadband network capacity, and broadband and mobile application overseas.
MOBILE
DTAC network down for five hours
22/12/2011 : The shower of complaints over the mobile network collapse of No. 2 mobile operator DTAC was heavy yesterday after network systems were down for almost five hours.
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