Microsoft is holding an event on September 22 when the company is expected to introduce next-gen hardware including new Surface Book, Surface Pro, and Surface Go devices. We’ve already got a good idea of what to expect from the budget-friendly Surface Go 3 tablets, thanks to several recent leaks. But now a Thai retailer called […]
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Android One hits Thailand with the iQ II smartphone
Google has announced the launch of the first smartphone for Thailand based on the company’s Android One initiative. The i-mobile iQ II is a 5 inch phone with an HD display, Android 5.1 software, and a price tag of about $126. Android One is Google’s program designed to help smartphone makers deliver low-cost smartphones with strong support for […]
Thailand orders nearly a million Android tablets for students
India isn’t the only country looking for ways to offer students internet-connected Android tablets for educational use. The government of Thailand has just launched a “One Tablet PC Per Child” campaign that could deliver almost a million Android tablets to first grade students. The initial order is for 400,00 tablets at a cost of about […]
Hard drive shortage could drive up PC prices
Flooding in Thailand is expected to lead to a shortage in hard drives, since some of the top manufacturers of hard drives and components are located in that country. The shortage could drive up the costs of hard drives temporarily — and some PC makers are already talking about raising computer prices as a result. […]