Online, digital advertising on the rise

Saturday, Aug 11, 2018

Viet Nam’s rising usage of mobile devices and the internet has led to great opportunities for digital and online advertising, experts said at a conference on advertising yesterday (August 10) in HCM City.

Mobiles without password protection highly susceptible to theft of data

Monday, Jul 23, 2018

With nearly half (48 per cent) of people failing to protect their mobile devices, and only 22 per cent using anti-theft solutions, pickpockets of smartphones can do a great deal of damage, according to the latest survey conducted by Russian-based...

Samsung Pay records 500,000 transactions within 6 months

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Samsung Pay reported nearly 400,000 registered users and 500,000 successful transactions, taking the total transaction value up to VND350 billion (US$15.4 million) within six months of being operational.

Viettel develops Lao font for mobile devices, computers

Friday, Feb 06, 2015

Laos''s Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and Vietnamese telecom corporation Viettel officially launched the Lao font (Phetsarath) for mobile devices and computers in Vientiane on February 5.

Study finds rise in number of smartphone users

Monday, Sep 15, 2014

The percentage of Vietnamese people using smartphones has increased to more than 36 per cent, nearly double the rate of 20 per cent in 2013.

Contest on developing apps for mobile devices

Friday, Jul 25, 2014

Vietnamese individuals and organisations, inside and outside the country, have been invited to take part in a contest on developing applications for mobile devices.

Thegioididong.com opens mega-store in HCM City

Thursday, May 29, 2014

The biggest domestic mobile devices retailer, thegioididong.com, opened its second mega-store in HCM City on May 29.

Price caps to make dairy products cheaper

Thursday, May 15, 2014

The Ministry of Finance is planning to impose annual cap prices on dairy products for children this month after getting the Prime Minister''s approval.

Security solutions to monitor organisational users' activities

Wednesday, Mar 19, 2014

The trend that users access data from their handheld devices with different operating systems has urged managers to build a system to manage and monitor their activities.

SHS launches online transactions via mobile phones

Friday, Oct 18, 2013

The Saigon - Hanoi Securities Joint Stock Company (SHS) this week introduced the SHMobile system, which enables customers to do online transactions via their mobile phones.

Technology teaching aids enthuse English students

Tuesday, Jul 23, 2013

The use of computer-assisted language teaching, particularly on mobile devices, has enabled students to be more interactive and creative in their study of English, education experts said at a conference held in HCM City last Sunday.

Yahoo releases new mobile applications

Thursday, May 02, 2013

Yahoo launched a brand new application package for mobile devices yesterday: a Yahoo weather forecast application for iPhone, iPod and iPod Touch and Yahoo email application for iPad and Android tablets.