Digital Economy and Society Minister Buddhipongse Punnakanta opens the Bangkok Post's '5G: The Game Changer' conference at the Centara Grand at CentralWorld. Pattarapong ChatpattarasillThe government is pinning its hopes on two major projects to achieve its goal of becoming a digital hub in Asean. It will benefit everyone with access to high-speed internet services via 5G technology, IoT [Internet of Things] devices, M2M [Machine to Machine] technology," he said. Currently, the LEO projects are run by two companies, Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) and London-based satellite internet access provider OneWeb. Meanwhile, major mobile operators will forge the country's social and economic development through 5G technology.

Source: Bangkok Post July 16, 2020 22:41 UTC