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3G Network Launched in Bangkok Thailand's Advanced Info Service (AIS) is reported to have launched its long planned 3G network - operating in the 900Mhz band - in the capital city, Bangkok. The firm is already operating a 3G network in the 900Mhz band in Chiang Mai,...Thailand's AIS profits up despite prepaid slowdown ShinCorp holds investments in mobile networks in Thailand, Cambodia and Laos. AIS, the Thai market leader, is by far the largest operation of these three, with a customer base of 26.77m at the end of Q3 08. ...Thailand's DTAC - Profits up despite ARPU decline DTAC, Thailand’s second largest operator by customer numbers, has reported its Q3 08 Results. Its active customer base grew by 22.4% year on year to 18.21m, with net additions of 0.78m in the quarter....Telecoms Workers Throw Their Shoes at the Thai PM A crowd of angry protesters threw shoes and plastic bottles at the Thai prime minister's entourage after cornering him in an underground parking lot Wednesday. He escaped unharmed....Former Thai premier found guilty of corruption A Thai court found former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra guilty of corruption and sentenced him Tuesday to two years in prison, adding a new twist to the country's paralyzing political crisis....Qualcomm Says Thailand Needs at Least Three 3G Networks Qualcomm Thailand country manager, Kaneungjit Suriyathumrongkul has warned that Thailand will need at least three 3G networks to ensure sufficient competition in the market....Thai Operator Denies China Mobile Tie-Up Thailand's True Corp has denied reports that it is in talks with China Mobile regarding a possible partnership. True Corp shares had jumped by nearly a third over the past couple of days as local media ran the rumours....Thai Operator to Delay 3G Rollout Thai operator, DTAC has announced that it will delay the launch of its 3G network until it sees more demand for mobile data services. The decision was taken by the company's new CEO, Tore Johnsen, who took charge of DTAC earlier this month....New Thai prime minister faces investigation Thailand's Election Commission opened an investigation Monday into whether new Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat should resign for violating the constitution, less than a month after a similar process ousted his predecessor....Thailand's Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a fourth case against Thaksin Shinawatra, accusing the ousted and exiled Thai premier of amending tax policy to enrich his business empire.... |