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Mobile internet usage triples over last year in Thailand

By Sat, Jun 11, 2011 12:30PM UTC View Comments Map apps and GPS can come in handy on the road. Pic: AP.

Mobile phones are widely tipped to become the primary access point for internet usage for many in developing regions, such as Asia, but to what extent is mobile internet used in the region? Back in November, internet monitoring firm Pingdom released statistics showing that Asia was the top user of mobile internet, when compared  (proportionally)...

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Assessing BlackBerry’s smartphone dominance in Thailand

By Mon, Feb 21, 2011 12:30PM UTC View Comments Assessing BlackBerry’s smartphone dominance in Thailand

There is much talk of smartphones on this blog, and for good reason as the device type is bringing new levels of connectivity to consumers across Asia and other developing markets alike. In Thailand, the smartphone market has been dominated by one brand in particular to date, BlackBerry. To those familiar with Thailand, the sight...

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