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Be a Citizen Journalist with the Demotix App

Posted on January 06, 2012

If you are a citizen journalist, then you have probably heard of the Demotix website where ordinary people like you and me can send our pictures in and have a good chance of seeing them in print in newspapers around the world. This is what happened to some …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Caroline Wozniacki Goes to Thailand

Posted on January 03, 2012

Caroline Wozniacki, the world’s number one female tennis player, was back in Thailand recently to take part in the World Tennis Invitation Hua Hin 2012. This was her second time to take part in this exhibition match in the seaside resort of Hua Hin (see my report from …

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Bangkok Sweety

Posted on December 30, 2011

 The film follows a number of different love stories that take place from Christmas to Valentine’s Day. Title: Bangkok Sweety (ส.ค.ส สวีทตี้) Director: Reukchai Puangpetch Cast: Apinya Sakuljaroensuk,Arak Amornsupasiri,Kavee Tanjararak,Kirati Mahapreukpong,Ramita Mahapreukpong,Tony Rakkan,Unsumalin Sirasakpatharamaetha,Woravej Danuwong Rating: Comedy, Romance  13+ Release …

Written by: Enjoy Thai Movies

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Tweeting with Buffer on your iPhone

Posted on December 28, 2011

With Buffer you can add a lot of tweets into your queue of Buffered Tweets, without flooding your followers. The website for Buffer has been out for a while though until recently I never really paid it much attention. The concept is good as it saves you from …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Chiang Rai’s Golden Clock Tower

Posted on December 23, 2011

One of the most beautiful clock towers that I have seen in Thailand is this one that can be found in Chiang Rai. It was built by renowned artist Chalermchai Kositpipap who also created the White Temple. Every evening at … Continue reading →

Edited by: Richard Barrow

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Sunset at the Seaside in Samut Prakan

Posted on December 21, 2011

For people living and working in Bangkok, the nearest place to enjoy a sunset over the Gulf of Thailand is in Bang Pu in Samut Prakan Province. At this time of the year you can see thousands of migratory birds. … Continue reading →

Edited by: Richard Barrow

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Coming Soon: Bangkok Sweety

Posted on December 21, 2011

Release Date in Thailand :  29th  December 2011 www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTI54UJJWfs

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Why I like my iPhone 4S: Better pics, types my tweets & sets my alarm

Posted on December 20, 2011

Before iPhone 4S was launched, I had decided that I would only upgrade if the camera was significantly improved. I know on the outside everything looks the same which I am sure made quite a few people disappointed. But for me, and more importantly for …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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An Akha Woman

Posted on December 17, 2011

If you have ever been to Northern Thailand then you have probably seen some of the hilltribe people. These are ethnic minorities who have often migrated to Thailand from neighbouring countries. This woman belongs to the Akha hilltribe. They are … Continue reading →

Edited by: Richard Barrow

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CNNGo App for the iPhone

Posted on December 16, 2011

Introducing your ultimate travel companion – CNNGo’s official mobile app for iPhone. Get the latest travel and lifestyle news and views from across Asia. One of the more interesting apps to have come out recently is the official app for CNNGo . If you didn’t know…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Goodbye Twitter Hello Tweetbot

Posted on December 10, 2011

If, like me, you have been using the official Twitter client on your iPhone, you are probably annoyed with the recent upgrade. I loved the simplicity before. The ease of use. And most importantly, the familiarity. Which is the main reason I…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Official Prices for iPhone 4S in Thailand

Posted on December 09, 2011

The official prices for the new iPhone 4S have now been announced on the website of True Move. The other carriers such as DTAC and AIS are expected to sell at the same price. As you can see, the prices are slightly cheaper than iPhone 4. The following prices include VAT: 16GB – phone only: 22,450 baht / with data package: 21,700 Baht 32GB – …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Coming Soon: Tang Yak Wat Jai

Posted on December 08, 2011

Release Date in Thailand :  15 th  December 201 www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6a-F2HBPe8

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iPhone 4S will be sold in Thailand on 16 December

Posted on December 01, 2011

It is now official. The iPhone 4S will be released in Thailand on 16 December 2011. It will be officially distributed through AIS, DTAC and TRUE. Contact your provider to register your interest. They will then get back to you soon about how you can pre-order. No news yet on official prices. But you do have a choice…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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The Giant Buddha

Posted on November 30, 2011

One of the largest seated Buddha images in Thailand can be found at Wat Muang in Ang Thong Province. It is called Phra Buddha Maha Nawamin. It is 95 meters high and 63.05 wide. It took 16 years to build … Continue reading →

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Monkey Festival in Lopburi

Posted on November 28, 2011

One of the most popular festivals in the central region of Thailand is the Monkey Festival held annually in Lopburi. The city is about 150 kms north-east of Bangkok and is a convenient stopover on the northern railway line to Chiang Mai. The iconic Khmer ruin in this city is Prang Sam Yot, which was originally a Hindu shrine. …

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Bangkok Traffic Cams for the iPhone

Posted on November 28, 2011

Monitor flood and traffic situation in Bangkok via hundreds of CCTV cameras through out the city. This is another one of those apps for the iPhone that helps you with traffic in Bangkok. It is called BKKWatch and it basically gives you a map showing locations of traffic cams around…

Written by: Richard Barrow

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Coming Soon: The Melody

Posted on November 18, 2011

Release Date in Thailand :  8 th  December 2011 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gq6PydSHYHM

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Music Video: The Melody

Posted on November 18, 2011

www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-N-gcCJRMM The Melody ( รักทำนองนี้ )  Ost.  The Melody

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Racing Love

Posted on November 12, 2011

A group of friends join the car racing circuit in a quest for fame, fortune and love. Title: Racing Love Director: Jetnipat Sasing Cast: James Maggie , Khom Chuan Chuen , Koeti Aramboy , Peerapon Senakul , Ussadaporn Siriwatchonkul Rating: Comedy, Romance  PG13 Release Date in Thailand: 10th November 2011 Movie Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGPv_-i2Cr4

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