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FEELING the wanderlust in you? Visa Inc. said it must be technologically related.
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FEELING the wanderlust in you? Visa Inc. said it must be technologically related.
A SUBSIDIARY of the information and communications technology (ICT) of PLDT Inc. announced the launch of a “vendor-agnostic” forum it calls “CloudComPH.” IP Converge Data Services Inc. said in a statement the company created the cloud community “to serve as a venue for the sharing of ideas and best practices, whether technical or operational, among individuals who build, develop, maintain and use cloud-computing infrastructure, platforms and applications in the Philippines.”
MANILA followed Singapore and Bangkok as the most expensive city in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) region, according to a ranking by consulting firm Mercer Llc.
THE Philippines is one of several Asian countries seen accelerating migration to 4G, a study by the Groupe Spéciale Mobile Association (GSMA) revealed.
OKAZAKI, Japan—Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) eyes regaining the top position in sales of its Montero model as the company addresses the sudden unintended acceleration (SUA) issue.
YOUNG Filipinos are second to Indians when it comes to reliance on their parents, a poll by a unit of McCann Worldgroup Inc. revealed.
FACEBOOK Inc. announced recently more than 100 years of time have been spent viewing its advertising platform called “Canvas” since the company launched it in February.
ACER Inc. cited its customer-centric strategy is the key to its success in the local consumer technology market.
ORACLE Corp. announced on June 22 two new models of its database appliance targeting small- and medium-sized businesses.
KASPERSKY Lab ZAO launched on June 24 a crowdfunding campaign aimed at collecting money to bring a portable charger to the mass market.
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NUMBER crunchers are urged to prepare for disruptive technologies, as member-countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations lurch forward to an Asean Economic Community (AEC).
THE top executive of local cloud-computing firm IP Converge Data Services Inc. (IPC) believes businesses in the Philippines are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of “digital transformation” (DX).
DIRECTORIES Philippines Corp. (DPC), owner of 57-year-old Yellow Pages, recently launched a navigation and directory app that connects users even without Internet connection.
WAITING on technology to deliver information leads to loss of productivity, a recent survey by Nimble Storage Inc. revealed.
MANAGEMENT consulting firm AT Kearney Inc. has noted a healthy increase in sales of the Philippines’s retail sector.
DESPITE a higher spending to contain violence, the Philippines lags behind its neighbors in the Asia-Pacific region in achieving the elusive goal of peace, a think tank’s index revealed.
THE International Data Corp. (IDC) sees manufacturing companies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) region will ramp up their Internet of Things (IoT) technology investments to over $15 billion by 2019.
INMARSAT Plc. announced on June 9 a partnership with publication solution provider PressReader to enable those working and living in the world’s most remote locations to have access to the world’s first all-you-can-read newspaper and magazine service.
SES SA said on June 1 Skycable has signed a multi-year, multitransponder agreement for broadcasting direct-to-home (DTH) satellite TV channels with the Euronext-listed satellite operator.
A STUDY by FurstPerson Inc. ranking live-chat job candidates showed applicants from the Philippines demonstrated computer skills statistically equivalent to those found in the United States.
GRAB brand operator GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. announced on June 1 the ride-hailing platform in Southeast Asia (SEA) is now available for the first time outside the region.
YOUNG consumers in the Philippines are quickly switching to digital, a recent study by Fidelity National Information Service Inc. (FIS) revealed.
THE Clark Green City (CGC) and Project Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards (Noah) have been named finalists in a competition by the International Data Corp.
CITING data by the International Data Corp. (IDC), Lenovo Group Ltd. is positioning its two new personal computers (PCs) in the gaming industry. Lenovo said in a statement it is leveraging “on the renewed interest of serious gamers” in its release of its gaming PCs in two form factors: the all-in-one ideacentre AIO 700 PC and the ideapad Y700 laptop.
SAN Francisco-based startup Open Garden Inc. (Ogi) announced on May 20 that Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) will use its mobile application called FireChat for disaster-preparedness.
LENOVO Corp. announced on May 10 the company’s strategic technology conference will bring together some of the industry’s top leaders to San Francisco, US, on June 9. These leaders are expected to probe the most promising and emerging topics in innovation, including virtual reality, smart-connected devices and Internet of Things and harnessing the power of the cloud to transform people’s lives. Lenovo Chairman and CEO Yang Yuanqing will deliver the keynote address.
THE International Data Corp. (IDC), a global research company, cautions against a “myopic leadership” replacing the current Aquino administration as negatively affecting the country’s information and communications technology (ICT) growth track.
MICROSOFT Corp. is touting its Lumia smartphone as the season’s device-of-choice near the end of summer and on the back of a flat smartphone shipment in the first quarter. A statement by the company that bought Nokia Corp.’s devices and services business (NDS) said it has positioned its Lumia 950 XL “millennials and millennial-minded explorers.”
LISTED technology company Now Corp. will roll out by June an information-technology (IT) product that will aggregate into one any content platform at the user’s control.
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