Thailand

Microsoft to hike prices in Australia and New Zealand

Asia In Brief ALSO: Google Cloud extends support in Korean and Mandarin; Cambodia lashes Meta; MSFT India boss bails; and more

Systems10 Jul 2023 | 3

'All digital token transactions carry higher inherent risks': Singapore government

Increases regulation on operators to stop money laundering and terror funding

Software06 Apr 2022 | 3

Thailand bans use of crypto for payments

Regulators worry about financial stability if binary Baht spread

Software24 Mar 2022 | 8

Database containing personal info on 106m people who traveled to Thailand found open to the internet – report

Misconfigured Elasticsearch server blamed

Security21 Sep 2021 | 5

Thailand bans joke cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens

Much bubble, none value, regulator excite

Personal Tech15 Jun 2021 | 26

Facebook decommissions 185 accounts run by Thai military

It’s not that they lied (which looks likely), it's that they all lied together, says spokesperson

Legal04 Mar 2021 | 5

Thailand calls on telcos and ISPs to censor information about pro-democracy protests

Selfies of rallies can score fines or land you in the slammer

Legal18 Oct 2020 | 16

Thailand seizes server linked to North Korean attack gang

McAfee spotted malware-machine on IP address used for the Sony Pictures hack

Security30 Apr 2018 | 9

Soldiers bust massive click-farm that used 500k SIM cards, 100s of mobes to big up web tat

Cops pad up to Thai operation

Security14 Jun 2017 | 23

Thailand waters down alien-tracking plan

Resident aliens, that is. But tourists are still in trouble if they buy local SIMs

Legal11 Aug 2016 | 22

Thailand plans to track non-citizens with their mobile phones

If you're headed there on holiday, it's time to sort out cheap global roaming

Legal10 Aug 2016 | 22

Thai bloke battles jumbo python in toilet todger thriller

Morning dump ends in snake attached to spam javelin

Bootnotes25 May 2016 | 81

Anonymous floods Thai gov websites to protest backpacker murder case

Murky allegations against local cops re-aired

Security13 Jan 2016 | 8

Man faces 37 years for sarcastic post insulting royal dog

Thailand and social media do not get along

Bootnotes15 Dec 2015 | 66

Thai women drugged punters 'with Xanax-spiked nipples' – cops

NSFW Tourists incapacitated and robbed in chesticular sting

Bootnotes25 Nov 2015 | 59

Vietnam-lovin' VoIP man's 50-nation tally couldn't hold him back

The eXpat Files Every single journey's got a story to tell

On-Prem24 May 2015 | 7

Bloke faces 25 years in the cooler for upsetting Thai king on Facebook

Businessman given sentence over five pics in closed-door hearing

Legal31 Mar 2015 | 33

Thailand: 'The nail that sticks up gets hammered down'

The eXpat Files Asbestos innards and a stomach for gov repression required

On-Prem25 Jan 2015 | 38

Sarong it's right: Coining it in Thailand without a visa

The eXpat files Top money, cheap rent and food ... and fear of a late-night knock

On-Prem16 Nov 2014 | 32

Bangkok gets 'net exchange with help from ISOC

Bit barns and their brethren busting out all over Asia

Networks29 Oct 2014 | 1

BANGKOK-BLOCKED: Thailand's dictators 'ban dictator sim Tropico 5'

<blink> Irony alert </blink>

Personal Tech05 Aug 2014 | 26

Thai man reportedly dies clutching his scorched iPhone 4S

Third-party USB adapter again suspected of delivering fatal jolt

Personal Tech27 Nov 2013 | 78

Thai kids find free tablets hard to swallow as govt scheme hits trouble

Report claims 30 PER CENT of devices have broken

Legal09 Oct 2013 | 24

Bank of Thailand bans Bitcoin

Buying and selling Bitcoin banned, mining them still okay

On-Prem30 Jul 2013 | 28

FBI-wanted US bank hack suspect chills in Bangkok cooler

Vid Algerian cuffed for allegedly siphoning millions

Security08 Jan 2013 | 13

Kelway escapes Euro gloom, goes on sales-tax-free Asian adventure

Brit reseller loving life in IT’s growth zone

Channel19 Nov 2012 |

Seagate fscks up: Disk drive sales fall short by $500m

Quality slip and flood-proof competitors fingered

Storage06 Jul 2012 | 22

Thai webmaster walks after insulting royals

Suspended sentence sees activists warn of ominous future

Legal31 May 2012 | 12

Thailand dries off and ramps up IT spending

Smartphones and services set to propel country to second in SE Asia

On-Prem15 May 2012 | 3

Judge delays decision in key web freedom case

Thai journo faces TWENTY years for insulting royals

Legal30 Apr 2012 | 5

Microsoft revenues up as PC market recovers

Soft games sales sole black spot

OSes19 Apr 2012 | 8

Seagate profits from Thai flooding

Luczo's luck

On-Prem17 Apr 2012 | 4

Thais trample over Chinese to snatch Asia's e-shopping crown

Mobile driving growth in emerging markets

On-Prem13 Apr 2012 |

Thai Police shutter 5,000+ sites insulting royals

Touchy Thais don't want you dissing their king

Legal15 Mar 2012 | 7

Asian PC market slowed by HDD misery

Thai floods continue to hamper shipments in south-east Asia

Channel13 Mar 2012 |

Facebook blamed for getting Thai teens up the duff

Kids should be kicking balls instead

Networks01 Mar 2012 | 33

Thai floods float Seagate to top of hard drive biz

Western Digital submerged, gurgling

Channel29 Feb 2012 | 1

Flood-hit Thai disk fabs to pour out 140m drives

Factories running full tilt amid high prices

Channel24 Feb 2012 | 16

Disk fab output pumping up, prices 'to stay high and dry'

Flood-hit makers to meet hard drive demand by mid-2012 - analyst

Channel15 Feb 2012 | 15

Thailand can't wait to wield Twitter censorship hammer

Tweet-smashing tech welcomed by govt

Networks30 Jan 2012 | 18

WD soaks up $2bn in Thai flood aftermath

Coyne still faces HGST deal approval

Channel24 Jan 2012 |

Seagate mulls flogging precious drives at auction

CES 2012 How to solve a drive shortage: bidding wars

Channel13 Jan 2012 | 17

Microsoft execs warn of PC sales drop in crucial Q4

Blames Thai floods for stagnation

On-Prem11 Jan 2012 | 11

HP also jacks up disk prices in Thai flood wake

It beat EMC to the hike

On-Prem20 Dec 2011 | 6

Floods? What floods? Seagate to open new Thai disk fab

Pumps $33m to soak up drive demand

Channel12 Dec 2011 | 7

WD dries out flood-trashed fab, pumps out first disks

Deadly Thai disaster cost biz at least $50m to clean up

Channel02 Dec 2011 | 18

Flood-hit Sony snubs shoppers to shore up sales

Sets sights on £17bn of non-consumer kit by 2017

Channel28 Nov 2011 |

Flinging Facebook insults at Thai monarchy earns fat jail terms

Bhummer! Ministry asks social network to delete rude comments

Networks25 Nov 2011 | 43

Disk drive prices swell 5% every DAY in floods aftermath

Dealers accused of profiteering from Thai disaster

Channel25 Nov 2011 | 23

Floods really will bring armageddon in 2012, insist resellers

We're not just using Thai disaster to mark up disks

Channel21 Nov 2011 | 17

Seagate's Luczo: 'Expect a year of misery'

Soggy disk drives weigh on supply chain

Channel18 Nov 2011 | 3

Drama as Thai frogmen struggle to save world PC market

Elite navy divers sent in to salvage flood-hit disk fabs

Channel16 Nov 2011 | 19

Thai floods pour cold water on Dell's stiff growth

Enterprise, beam us up!

Channel16 Nov 2011 |

Now Barracuda bitten by Thai disk drought disaster

Killer floods push up prices

Channel14 Nov 2011 | 13

Thai flood ripples set to impact entire world PC market

Forecast graphs dip into the red zone

Channel10 Nov 2011 | 8

Flood-hit HDD parts supplier resumes production

Motor maker Nidec re-opens two factories

Channel08 Nov 2011 | 3